AI Seo AEO specialist
Worldwide
We are seeking a seasoned SEO AEO GEO AI SEO Specialist to join our team. This role demands demonstrated experience, a data-driven approach, and the ability to leverage AI tools to optimize both traditional and emerging search experiences. About the Role Position**: SEO AEO AI SEO Specialist Employment Type**: Full-time Experience Level**: Senior/Lead with verifiable results What You’ll Do Strategy Development**: Create and execute comprehensive SEO and AEO (AI-Enhanced Optimization) strategies that improve organic visibility, featured snippets, and voice/search results across traditional and AI-powered channels. Develop roadmaps for on-page, technical, and off-page SEO with an AI-centric focus. Integrate AI-driven insights to anticipate user intent and optimize for voice, visual, and chat-based search experiences. GMB/Local SEO Management**: Optimize Google My Business (GMB) profiles to improve local rankings, reviews, and engagement. Monitor local presence, citations, and NAP consistency. Align local content and events with overall SEO strategy. AI Tools & Automation**: Implement and manage AI platforms (e.g., ChatGPT-based workflows, AI-assisted content generation, and voice-search optimization tools). Build and refine prompts, workflows, and dashboards to streamline SEO activities. Explore and pilot new AI-driven ranking signals and ranking-tracking methodologies. Content Optimization**: Guide content teams on AI-assisted content creation, semantic optimization, and structured data. Ensure consistency with brand voice while leveraging AI to scale quality. Analytics & Reporting**: Measure performance, run experiments, and report on key metrics (traffic, rankings, conversions, LTV, and ROI). Use AI-powered analytics to derive actionable insights and optimize campaigns. Collaboration & Leadership**: Partner with product, engineering, and marketing teams to implement technical SEO improvements and ensure scalable AI integration. Mentor junior team members and share best practices in AI-enhanced SEO. What We’re Looking For Experience-Driven**: A proven track record in delivering tangible SEO results, with measurable improvements in rankings, traffic, and conversions. GMB/Local Expertise**: Demonstrated success optimizing Google My Business profiles and local search presence. AI Proficiency**: Strong familiarity with AI tools and workflows (e.g., ChatGPT or equivalent) for SEO tasks, content ideation, and voice/search optimization. Technical Skills**: Solid understanding of technical SEO, schema markup, site speed, crawlability, indexation, and tooling (GA4, Search Console, log file analysis, rank trackers). Strategic Mindset**: Ability to balance short-term wins with long-term growth, experimentation, and data-driven decision-making. Communication**: Clear, collaborative communicator who can translate complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders and guide cross-functional teams. Preferred Qualifications Certifications in SEO, local SEO, or analytics. Experience with multi-channel SEO, including voice search, visual search, and AI-assisted content. Familiarity with competitive analysis, backlink strategy, and content marketing alignment. Compensation & Benefits Salary**: Competitive, with a premium offering after a successful trial period based on demonstrated impact. Trial Period**: A clearly defined initial trial period during which you will demonstrate practical SEO capabilities and provide tangible examples of results (including work on GMB and AI-enhanced initiatives). Performance Review**: Premium compensation awarded upon meeting or exceeding agreed Uplift milestones. What to Expect During the Hiring Process Portfolio or case studies showing prior SEO and local optimization results. Examples of campaigns that utilized AI tools for SEO tasks. A practical assessment or task related to optimizing a GMB profile and a sample AI-driven content plan. Behavioral and technical interviews to assess fit and communication skills. How to Apply Please submit: Your resume highlighting relevant SEO and local optimization achievements. Case studies or links to campaigns with measurable outcomes. A short description of how you have used AI tools to improve SEO results, including any successful experiments in voice or AI-assisted content. If you’re a results-oriented SEO professional with a strong background in local optimization and AI-enabled strategies, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join a dynamic team that values experience, innovation, and measurable impact.
- Not SureHourly
- 1-3 monthsDuration
- ExpertExperience Level
$10.00
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$50.00
Hourly- Remote Job
- Complex projectProject Type
Skills and Expertise
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- Proposals:20 to 50
- Last viewed by client:5 weeks ago
- Interviewing:19
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About the client
- USAPompano Beach1:41 AM
- $970 total spent5 hires, 5 active
- 99 hours
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