SEO Specialist – Full Time Contract

Minimum Requirements

• Industry Experience: 3–5 years of work experience in the digital marketing industry, especially in Content and SEO.
• Location: Primarily based in Europe.
• Employment Structure: Contract-based employment; requires setting up your own company entity (either as a Limited Company or Sole Trader).
• Benefits Management: Independent management of personal employee benefits under contractor status.
• Banking: International bank account registered in your name with a valid IBAN and SWIFT/BIC code.
• Hardware: Reliable computer capable of running daily digital workflows (email, spreadsheet processing, uninterrupted video conferencing).
• Connectivity: High-speed, stable internet connection capable of supporting uninterrupted video calls.

Responsibilities

• Incoming Requests Management: Efficiently handle incoming property requests assigned by the Helpdesk Lead, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
• Keyword Research: Conduct localized keyword research to identify terms aligning with search intent and strategically map them to the most relevant landing pages.
• Metadata Implementation: Implement requests to update HTML titles and meta descriptions directly within the client’s CMS, audit changes once live, and correct any errors.
• Page Content Changes:
  • Submit implementation tickets to the client’s web team for on-page updates (headings, body copy, image alt text).
  • Liaise with web developers to ensure prompt publishing and collaborate internally to resolve blockers.
  • Audit live pages post-deployment to verify accuracy and request immediate fixes if needed.
• Business Profile Management: Maintain 750+ listings across Yext and Google Business Profile Manager, covering new profile onboarding, NAP updates, and bulk optimizations (categories, attributes, service menus).

Required Skills

• SEO Fundamentals: Solid understanding of foundational SEO principles, ranking factors, and best practices.
• Detail-Oriented: High precision and accuracy in day-to-day task execution.
• Data Literacy: Proficiency in data manipulation and spreadsheet management (Excel/Google Sheets).
• Process Execution: Comfort with structured, data-driven, and repetitive digital workflows (CMS management, data entry).
• Communication: Clear, professional written and verbal communication in English across email and instant messaging.
• Task Organization: Strong prioritization skills with the ability to manage competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Team Collaboration: Proactive problem-solving approach paired with a cooperative team mindset.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior background in customer support, ticket dispatch, or administrative roles.
• Hands-on familiarity with Google Business Profile Manager, Yext, or general local SEO workflows.
• Professional or native fluency in Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese, or French.

Benefits & Perks

This role offers direct collaboration with senior SEO consultants possessing 10+ years of industry experience, providing an accelerated environment to deepen enterprise SEO expertise.

• Professional Development: Structured training provided, including emerging workflows for AI Search optimization.
• Flexible Working Hours: Self-managed schedule subject to:
  1. Completing expected full-time hours (up to 160 hours/month), excluding pre-approved leave.
  2. Overlapping availability with UK business hours for scheduled internal and client meetings.