Remote SEO & AEO Strategist for AI-First Agency

Blacksmith Agency LLC; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency is an AI-first digital agency seeking an SEO and AEO Strategist to own search for a portfolio of B2B and growing-brand clients. You will define the technical roadmap, prioritize content, and guide ranking narratives during client inquiries.

You will manage technical audits, be fluent in industry tools, and collaborate with writers to deliver drafts. Remote work across Canada, South Africa, and USA is supported.

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands-on in SEO and audits
• Fluency with Search Console, GA4, Screaming Frog and Ahrefs or Semrush
• Agency experience across several clients at once
• Clear spoken English with US clients on live calls

Responsibilities

• Own search for a book of B2B and growing-brand clients: technical roadmap and content priorities.
• Lead keyword strategy and on-page optimization with writers and AI.
• Improve AI-enabled search results alongside traditional organic results.
• Oversee links, local search, and multi-location SEO where needed.
• Provide GA4 and Search Console reporting and quarterly client roadmaps.

Skills

Technical SEO

On-page optimization

Keyword strategy

Content prioritization

Client communication

Tools

Search Console

GA4

Screaming Frog

Ahrefs

Semrush

Job description

Blacksmith Agency is an AI-first digital agency seeking an SEO and AEO Strategist to own search for a portfolio of B2B and growing-brand clients. You will define the technical roadmap, prioritize content, and guide ranking narratives during client inquiries.

You will manage technical audits, be fluent in industry tools, and collaborate with writers to deliver drafts. Remote work across Canada, South Africa, and USA is supported.