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title: "SEO Lead"
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# SEO Lead

**Company:** Inkitt

**Location:** San Francisco, California, United States

**Salary:** $1

**Job type:** Full Time

**Posted:** 2026-05-17

**Apply:** [http://jobs.lever.co/inkitt/4f488bd4-0730-4ad5-adda-8b5ebb6c52a1](http://jobs.lever.co/inkitt/4f488bd4-0730-4ad5-adda-8b5ebb6c52a1)

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Inkitt is building the Disney of the 21st Century, standing at the forefront of technology and entertainment. Leveraging AI and predictive algorithms,

[Inkitt](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/inkitt-books-novels-stories/id1033598731)

discovers unknown stories and turns them into blockbuster hits, producing a new $1M ebook every 4 weeks and selling directly to consumers through its

[Galatea](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/galatea-novels-audiobooks/id1380362212)

app. Inkitt has become the 11th most bestseller-generating publisher in the world, boasting a 40x higher hit-rate than traditional publishers. Recently raising a Series C and backed by some of the top VC’s such as: Khosla, Kleiner Perkins, and NEA Ventures, our recent expansion into

[CandyJarTV](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/galateatv/id6466786430)

is only the beginning of our journey to becoming the next-gen entertainment powerhouse.

### What You’ll Do:

- **SEO Strategy & Roadmap** – Develop and own the company-wide SEO vision, integrating technical, content, and off-page strategies across Inkitt, Galatea, and Candy Jar.
- **Technical SEO** – Conduct comprehensive site audits; improve crawl efficiency, indexing, internal linking, and Core Web Vitals; manage structured data and sitemap health.
- **Keyword & Content Optimization** – Build scalable keyword frameworks, identify high-impact topics, and guide content creation to capture search intent and drive new audience growth.
- **On-Page SEO** – Optimize metadata, headings, alt text, schema markup, and internal linking for key landing pages and story collections.
- **Analytics & Reporting** – Set up and manage SEO dashboards, define KPIs, and track performance in GA4, GSC, Ahrefs, and other tools; communicate insights to leadership.
- **Cross-Functional Collaboration** – Partner with Product, Engineering, and Design to implement SEO best practices and launch high-impact experiments.
- **Content & Link Strategy** – Lead initiatives for content freshness, authority building, and outreach to expand Inkitt’s visibility and domain strength.
- **Competitor & Market Analysis** – Benchmark performance against comparable platforms and identify whitespace opportunities.
- **Testing & Innovation** – Continuously experiment with structure, copy, and technical improvements to drive measurable organic growth.

### What You'll Bring:

- 6-8+ years of SEO experience with a record of delivering measurable growth at high-traffic consumer or content-driven brands.
- Expertise across technical SEO, content optimization, and analytics; comfortable using GA4, GSC, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, and similar tools.
- Demonstrated ability to partner with Product and Engineering to scope, prioritize, and launch SEO improvements.
- Strong analytical skills and experience using data to inform decisions and measure impact.
- Previous experience in a high-growth or startup environment preferred
- Execution-oriented with a bias toward action and tangible results.
- Strategic but hands-on, comfortable moving between data analysis and content optimization.
- Collaborative communicator who works effectively with cross-functional teams and leadership.
- Detail-driven and persistent, able to diagnose and fix issues independently.
- Thrives in a fast-moving, creative culture where experimentation and ownership are valued

### Who We Are Looking For:

- Autonomous
- Bring solutions instead of problems
- Data driven
- Quick to action
- A high functioning workaholic
- Looking for exponential career growth
- Have lots of fun building a generational AI x Entertainment company

### What We'll Offer:

- 401k plan, designed to help you save for the future
- Health benefits tailored to your needs, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Professional coaching for everyone
- Team-building events, including our annual Tulum trip
- Unlimited access to our Galatea app and CandyJar TV app
- Unlimited budget for self-development books
- Charity donation of your choice at your one year anniversary
- Free lunch in office everyday
- Class Pass membership for US based employee and gym access for Berlin employees
- Dog friendly offices in San Francisco & Berlin

$150,000 - $220,000 a year

Salary offers are determined based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and alignment with the requirements of the role, as well as internal equity and market benchmarks.

*At Inkitt, we strive to build a company culture and provide employment opportunities based on diversity and inclusion. We believe every author should have an equal opportunity to succeed, as should our team members. As a growing team from 20+ countries, we welcome everyone to apply.** *

 

We look forward to hearing from you!

 

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