Remote AI-First Senior Living SEO Manager

Blacksmith Agency LLC; Durbanville; Remote; ZAR 1,314,000 - 1,971,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency is an AI-first digital agency seeking an SEO Manager, Senior Living. You own search strategy for a portfolio of senior living clients, shaping technical roadmaps, content priorities and ranking narratives.

You will lead technical SEO, keyword planning, on-page optimization, and AI-assisted content creation with writers. You’ll also manage local multi-location SEO and reporting in GA4 and Search Console for quarterly roadmaps.

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands-on in SEO.
• 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.
• SEO for senior living or similar multi-location businesses is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

SEO experience

Tools proficiency

Agency experience

English for US clients

Multi-location SEO

Tools

Screaming Frog

Ahrefs/SEMrush

GA4

Job description

Blacksmith Agency is an AI-first digital agency seeking an SEO Manager, Senior Living. You own search strategy for a portfolio of senior living clients, shaping technical roadmaps, content priorities and ranking narratives.

You will lead technical SEO, keyword planning, on-page optimization, and AI-assisted content creation with writers. You’ll also manage local multi-location SEO and reporting in GA4 and Search Console for quarterly roadmaps.