Remote SEO Strategist for AI-First Agencies

Blacksmith Agency LLC; KwaZulu-Natal; Remote; ZAR 985,000 - 1,478,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work (Canada, South Africa or 0

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency is a AI-first digital agency seeking an SEO Specialist to own search for B2B clients. You will shape the technical roadmap, prioritize content, and steer the ranking narrative when clients ask what moved the needle. You are the strategic voice at the table.

You will handle technical SEO, keyword strategy, content priorities with writers and AI, and work on AI and traditional search visibility. Remote collaboration with US/Canada/S Africa clients is expected.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Own technical SEO: crawl, indexation, site speed, schema, architecture.
• Lead keyword strategy, on-page optimization and content priorities with writers/AI.
• Improve client visibility in AI search plus traditional results.
• Manage links, local search and multi-location SEO where needed.
• Provide GA4/Search Console reporting and quarterly client roadmaps.

Skills

SEO strategy

Agency experience

English communication

Remote collaboration

Tools

Search Console

GA4

Screaming Frog

Ahrefs

Semrush

Job description

Blacksmith Agency is a AI-first digital agency seeking an SEO Specialist to own search for B2B clients. You will shape the technical roadmap, prioritize content, and steer the ranking narrative when clients ask what moved the needle. You are the strategic voice at the table.

You will handle technical SEO, keyword strategy, content priorities with writers and AI, and work on AI and traditional search visibility. Remote collaboration with US/Canada/S Africa clients is expected.