Lead SEO Strategist – AI-First Agency (Remote)

Blacksmith Agency LLC; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency is an AI-first digital agency seeking an SEO Account Strategist to own search for B2B and growing-brand clients: the technical roadmap, the content priorities and the ranking story when the client asks what moved. You are the strategic voice at the table, and you make the calls.

You will collaborate with writers and AI to produce drafts, run audits, and guide multi-location SEO while providing reporting in GA4 and Search Console.

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands-on SEO experience with audits and fixes.
• Proficiency with Search Console, GA4, Screaming Frog and SEO tools.
• Experience managing multiple client accounts in an agency.

Responsibilities

• Technical SEO: crawl, indexation, site speed, schema and site architecture.
• Keyword strategy, on-page optimization and content priorities with writers/AI.
• Achieve visibility in AI search (Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity) alongside classic results.
• Links, local search and multi-location SEO for clients.
• Reporting in GA4 and Search Console; drive quarterly client roadmaps.

Skills

SEO strategy

Client communication

Agency experience

Tools

Search Console

GA4

Screaming Frog

Ahrefs or Semrush

Job description

Blacksmith Agency is an AI-first digital agency seeking an SEO Account Strategist to own search for B2B and growing-brand clients: the technical roadmap, the content priorities and the ranking story when the client asks what moved. You are the strategic voice at the table, and you make the calls.

You will collaborate with writers and AI to produce drafts, run audits, and guide multi-location SEO while providing reporting in GA4 and Search Console.