SEO Specialist

  • Full-Time
  • Remote

Job Description:

SEO Specialist

​🌏 Remote

⏰ 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM Beirut Time

💰 $2,000 – $2,500 USD/month

​Company Overview

​It is a growth-focused digital marketing agency that helps brands scale through data-driven SEO, content, and web strategies. The team combines technical SEO, content creation, and performance marketing to drive measurable organic growth for clients in the trades sector (HVAC, garage doors, plumbers, electricians, roofers, irrigation, and local services). The company values ownership, proactive communication, autonomy, and practical, results-oriented work.

​Mission

​We’re looking for an experienced, hands-on SEO Specialist with the potential to grow into Head of SEO within 1 year to oversee and manage SEO operations across multiple client accounts. You’ll run day-to-day SEO operations, set strategy, and execute across on-page (specifically with Yoast SEO), technical, local, content, AI-assisted optimization, and backlink strategies. You’ll work mainly on WordPress sites, collaborate directly with web developers on SEO site structure, use tools like Search Atlas, SEMrush, ClickUp, and Google Search Console, and help evolve SOPs as the company scales.

​If you are a self-sufficient, highly motivated professional who thrives with autonomy, is willing to take on an aggressive workload during rapid growth phases, and seeks a long-term role with leadership advancement — you’ll feel right at home.

​Key Responsibilities

​Your daily tasks will vary, giving you room to learn, grow, and strengthen your skills while supporting the team with excellence.

  • ​Manage and execute organic SEO strategies across multiple client accounts in the trades and home services sector.
  • ​Perform on-page optimization across client websites using Yoast SEO (title tags, meta descriptions, headings, internal linking, schema).
  • ​Run technical SEO audits and implement fixes in collaboration with web developers to improve crawlability, site speed, indexability, and overall site structure.
  • ​Implement AI optimization workflows to improve and scale content production, meta optimization, and site copy.
  • ​Create, edit, and publish blog content: topic ideation, briefs, optimization, and publishing on WordPress.
  • ​Manage Local SEO and Google Business Profile: setup, citations, reviews, and local search rankings.
  • ​Plan and execute backlink building strategies: outreach, guest posting, linkable assets, and strategic distribution.
  • ​Use Search Atlas, SEMrush, and Google Search Console for keyword research, site audits, rank tracking, and competitive analysis.
  • ​Maintain and optimize WordPress sites; coordinate directly with web developers for code-level fixes, deployments, and structural SEO.
  • ​Monitor SEO performance using Google Search Console and analytics, producing regular updates and dashboards.
  • ​Proactively identify process improvements, speak up with suggestions, and help evolve repeatable SOPs as the agency scales.
  • ​Manage tasks, project timelines, and daily communications efficiently using ClickUp, Slack, and email.
  • ​Stay current with search engine algorithm updates and industry best practices; adapt strategies accordingly.

​Qualifications

  • ​Years of Experience: 5+ years of hands-on organic SEO experience (agency experience preferred)
  • ​CRM / Project Management Tools: Proficiency in ClickUp, Slack, and Email communication tools required
  • ​Softwares: Search Atlas, SEMrush, Google Search Console (proficient), WordPress, Yoast SEO
  • ​Industry Knowledge Required: Organic SEO, AI-assisted optimization, blog creation, backlink strategy; experience in trades/home services or agency environments highly preferred

​Skills & Competencies

  • ​Self-sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working autonomously with minimal oversight
  • ​Long-term growth mindset with the desire to advance into a Head of SEO position within 1 year
  • ​Willingness and flexibility to handle an aggressive workload and put in extra effort during company scaling phases
  • ​Strong communication and prospective team leadership skills
  • ​Attention to detail and strong organizational ability within project management systems (ClickUp)
  • ​Proven analytical skills and hands-on technical SEO knowledge (site audits, site speed, indexability, site structure)
  • ​Expertise in content strategy, blog creation, and AI-assisted workflows
  • ​Backlink outreach and link-building experience
  • ​High proficiency with WordPress, Yoast SEO, and collaborating with web developers

​Technical Requirements

  • ​Own PC or laptop
  • ​Reliable internet connection (wired connection recommended)
  • ​Noise-cancelling headset and a quiet, professional workspace
  • ​Ability to access and operate WordPress, Search Atlas, SEMrush, Google Search Console, ClickUp, and Slack

​Position Description

  • ​Working Hours: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM Beirut Time. Must be flexible for extended effort during scaling phases.
  • ​Working Days: 5 days a week (Monday through Friday)
  • ​Days Off: Saturday and Sunday
  • ​Work Location: Fully-remote, you can work from anywhere
  • ​PTO (Paid Time Off): Approved time off on Lebanese national holidays (~14 days/year). 2 weeks' advance notice required for planned absences.
  • ​Salary Range: $2,000 – $2,500