AI Search Optimization Specialist (Remote, Cape Town)

Blacksmith Agency; Cape Town; Remoto; ZAR 320.000 - 520.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Blacksmith Agency is seeking an AI-first Search Optimization Specialist to own search for a book of 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 work remotely with US and international clients, collaborating with writers and AI to produce drafts, and you will report in GA4 and Search Console, delivering quarterly roadmaps and measurable

Competenze

• 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

Mansioni

• Own technical SEO for client book: crawl, indexation, site speed, schema, architecture
• Develop keyword strategy, on-page optimization and content priorities with writers and AI
• Improve visibility in AI search, ChatGPT/Perplexity alongside traditional results
• Manage links, local search and multi-location SEO as needed
• Provide GA4/Search Console reporting and quarterly roadmaps for each client

Conoscenze

SEO

Client communication

Agency experience

Strumenti

Search Console

GA4

Screaming Frog

Ahrefs

Descrizione del lavoro

Blacksmith Agency

• Marketing
• Full time
• Remote (Canada, South Africa or USA)

Search only. Paid media is a separate seat with its own strategist, so you are never split across both.

About The Role

Blacksmith Agency is an AI-first digital agency. As AI Search Optimization Specialist you own search for a book of 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.

What You Will Own

• Technical SEO: crawl, indexation, site speed, schema and site architecture.
• Keyword strategy, on-page optimization and content priorities, with writers and AI producing the drafts.
• Getting clients found in AI search: Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT and Perplexity, alongside classic organic results.
• Links, local search and multi-location SEO where the client needs it.
• Reporting in GA4 and Search Console, and the quarterly roadmap for each client.

What You Bring

• 3+ years hands-on in SEO: you have run the audits and made the fixes yourself.
• 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.