AI-First SEO Analyst — Remote

Blacksmith Agency LLC; Gauteng; Remote; ZAR 995,000 - 1,493,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency is an AI-first digital agency seeking an SEO Analyst to own search strategy for a portfolio of B2B and growing-brand clients. You’ll shape technical roadmaps, content priorities, and the ranking narrative in client discussions.

You’ll lead technical SEO, keyword strategy, content priorities with writers and AI, manage multi-client campaigns, and report in GA4 and Search Console, influencing quarterly roadmaps and client outcomes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands-on SEO experience with audits and fixes.
• Proficiency in Search Console, GA4, Screaming Frog, and Ahrefs or Semrush.
• Agency experience across multiple clients.
• Fluent English for US client calls.

Responsibilities

• Technical SEO: crawl, indexation, site speed, schema and site architecture.
• Keyword strategy, on-page optimization and content priorities.
• Getting clients found in AI search: Google AI Overviews and AI tools.
• Links, local search and multi-location SEO.
• Reporting in GA4 and Search Console, and the quarterly roadmap for each client.

Skills

SEO

Audits & fixes

Agency experience

English communication

Tools

Search Console

GA4

Screaming Frog

Ahrefs

Semrush

Job description

Blacksmith Agency is an AI-first digital agency seeking an SEO Analyst to own search strategy for a portfolio of B2B and growing-brand clients. You’ll shape technical roadmaps, content priorities, and the ranking narrative in client discussions.

You’ll lead technical SEO, keyword strategy, content priorities with writers and AI, manage multi-client campaigns, and report in GA4 and Search Console, influencing quarterly roadmaps and client outcomes.