Remote Senior SEO Strategist for AI-Driven B2B Growth

Blacksmith Agency LLC; Randburg; Remote; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency is an AI-first digital agency seeking a Senior SEO Specialist to own search for a book of B2B and growing-brand clients. You will shape the technical roadmap, guide content priorities with writers and AI, and drive ranking stories when clients ask what moved.

You are the strategic voice at the table. You will manage technical SEO, keyword strategy, and content priorities, while improving visibility across AI and traditional search results.

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands-on in SEO and driving results.
• Fluency with Search Console, GA4, Screaming Frog and Ahrefs or Semrush.
• Agency experience managing multiple clients simultaneously.
• Clear spoken English with US clients on live calls.

Responsibilities

• Own technical SEO: crawl, indexation, site speed, schema and site architecture.
• Define keyword strategy, on-page optimization and content priorities with writers/AI.
• Improve visibility in AI search results (Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity) and classic results.
• Manage links, local search and multi-location SEO as needed.
• Provide reporting in GA4 and Search Console, and quarterly client roadmaps.

Skills

SEO experience

GA4

Screaming Frog

Ahrefs/SEMrush

Agency experience

English communication

Tools

Screaming Frog

Ahrefs/SEMrush

GA4

Job description

Blacksmith Agency is an AI-first digital agency seeking a Senior SEO Specialist to own search for a book of B2B and growing-brand clients. You will shape the technical roadmap, guide content priorities with writers and AI, and drive ranking stories when clients ask what moved.

You are the strategic voice at the table. You will manage technical SEO, keyword strategy, and content priorities, while improving visibility across AI and traditional search results.