AI-First SEO Strategist — Remote Agency Lead

Blacksmith Agency LLC; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency is seeking an SEO Account Strategist to own search for a book of B2B and growing-brand clients. You will shape the technical roadmap, content priorities, and the ranking narrative when clients ask what moved the needle.

You are the strategic voice at the table and make the calls. You will manage technical SEO, keyword strategy, and content priorities while collaborating with writers and AI to produce drafts, and you will drive AI-assisted discovery alongside traditional organic

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands-on in SEO: audits, fixes, and optimization.
• Fluency with Google Search Console, GA4, Screaming Frog, Ahrefs or Semrush.
• Agency experience across multiple clients on shared timelines.
• Clear spoken English with US clients on live calls.

Responsibilities

• Own technical SEO: crawl, indexation, site speed, schema, and site architecture.
• Lead keyword strategy, on-page optimization, and content priorities with writers and AI.

Skills

SEO

GA4

Screaming Frog

Ahrefs

Semrush

Tools

Screaming Frog

Ahrefs

Semrush

Google Search Console

Job description

Blacksmith Agency is seeking an SEO Account Strategist to own search for a book of B2B and growing-brand clients. You will shape the technical roadmap, content priorities, and the ranking narrative when clients ask what moved the needle.

You are the strategic voice at the table and make the calls. You will manage technical SEO, keyword strategy, and content priorities while collaborating with writers and AI to produce drafts, and you will drive AI-assisted discovery alongside traditional organic