Senior SEO & Growth Strategist (Remote)

Blacksmith Agency; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency is expanding its marketing division to lead a growing portfolio of PPC and SEO clients across multifamily, B2B and technical verticals. As SEO Manager at Blacksmith, you own strategy, performance and client-facing leadership across paid search, paid social, SEO and conversion optimization.

You will join sales calls, build 90 day, 6 month and annual growth roadmaps for every client, and own KPI tracking, analytics accuracy and reporting to clients on a monthly and quarterly

Qualifications

• 4 to 7 years in PPC, SEO or multi-channel full-funnel strategy.
• Strong experience running paid and organic channels simultaneously.
• Expertise with Google Ads, GA4, Google Search Console, keyword research tools and paid media optimization.
• Ability to build and articulate strategic recommendations for clients and account executives.
• Track record of overseeing execution teams and delivering quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy for all PPC and SEO clients across multiple industries.
• Join sales calls with account executives to validate scope, pitch recommendations and help close deals.
• Build 90 day, 6 month and annual growth roadmaps for every client.
• Own client performance across Google Ads, Meta, Microsoft and organic search.
• Audit PPC campaigns, keyword strategies, bidding structures, landing pages and CRO opportunities.
• Oversee technical SEO, on-page SEO, link building, programmatic pages and AI-driven content.
• Own KPI tracking, conversion attribution and analytics accuracy.
• Give weekly direction and QA, and coordinate priorities with the marketing project manager.
• Present monthly and quarterly performance summaries to clients.

Skills

PPC & SEO strategy

Multi-channel marketing

Analytics & attribution

Client leadership/communication

Google Ads

GA4

Tools

Keyword research tools

Paid media optimization

Job description

Blacksmith Agency is expanding its marketing division to lead a growing portfolio of PPC and SEO clients across multifamily, B2B and technical verticals. As SEO Manager at Blacksmith, you own strategy, performance and client-facing leadership across paid search, paid social, SEO and conversion optimization.

You will join sales calls, build 90 day, 6 month and annual growth roadmaps for every client, and own KPI tracking, analytics accuracy and reporting to clients on a monthly and quarterly