SEO Outreach & Backlink Specialist

Posted 2 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

We are looking for a results-driven SEO Outreach & Backlink Specialist to join our team and help improve our website authority, rankings, and organic traffic. This role is ideal for someone who understands modern SEO (2025 standards), including high-quality link building, outreach strategies, and content optimization. Key Responsibilities Build high-quality backlinks through ethical (white-hat) strategies Identify and execute outreach opportunities (guest posts, partnerships, niche edits, PR links, etc.) Research and secure links from relevant, high-authority domains Develop and manage email outreach campaigns Structure and optimize website content for SEO performance Improve internal linking and on-page SEO structure Analyze backlink profiles and suggest improvements Work on strategies to improve Domain Authority (DA) / Domain Rating (DR) Monitor competitor backlink strategies and replicate winning tactics Requirements Proven experience in SEO link building & outreach Strong understanding of tools like: Ahrefs / SEMrush / Moz Google Search Console Screaming Frog (bonus) Experience with anchor text strategy & link diversification Ability to identify toxic vs high-quality backlinks Good understanding of content structuring for SEO (H1-H6, schema, internal linking) Strong communication skills for outreach campaigns Experience in UK or international SEO is a plus Nice to Have Experience with Digital PR campaigns Knowledge of schema markup (FAQ, Article, Organization, etc.) Understanding of AI SEO / GEO SEO strategies Experience working with WordPress What We’re Looking For Someone who focuses on quality over quantity Can bring new ideas to improve domain authority Data-driven mindset with clear reporting Long-term collaboration mindset How to Apply Please share: Examples of backlinks you’ve built Outreach campaigns you’ve managed Tools and strategies you typically use Any case studies showing improvement in DA/traffic NOTE: This is a long term opportunity as we have a lot of clients so serious candidates only please

  • $700.00

    Fixed-price
  • Expert
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
SEO Backlinking
Off-Page SEO
Nice-to-have skills
Search Engine Optimization
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:10 to 15
  • Last viewed by client:last week
  • Interviewing:
    4
  • Invites sent:
    9
  • Unanswered invites:
    1
About the client
Member since Mar 23, 2010
  • India
    Lucknow8:29 AM
  • $1.9K total spent
    21 hires, 1 active
  • 7 hours

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