Technical SEO / AEO Specialist

We are a growing marketing agency looking for an experienced Technical SEO / AEO specialist to support clients across multiple industries. Our clients span a wide range of industries including local service businesses, universities, healthcare organizations, financial services companies, and other professional service brands. Many do not have in-house developers or marketing teams, so we need someone who can both strategize and implement. We are looking for someone who understands: • Technical SEO • Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) • Local SEO • Schema markup / JSON-LD • Website CMS implementation across platforms such as WordPress, Webflow, Shopify, Squarespace, Wix, and custom sites • Search Console • On-page optimization • Internal linking • Service page optimization • FAQ creation and schema • Local citations and backlinks • Basic site speed improvements • Conversion-focused website edits Scope of Work Typical projects may include: • Auditing websites for SEO and AEO opportunities • Adding FAQ schema and structured data • Improving page titles, headers, and meta descriptions • Creating and optimizing service pages and location pages • Implementing internal linking strategies • Improving Google Search Console issues • Adding trust signals, testimonials, reviews, and author bios • Optimizing for Google AI Overviews and answer engines • Recommending and implementing citation and backlink opportunities • Making basic website edits directly within various CMS platforms and website builders • Identifying crawl, indexing, and site speed issues Experience • 3+ years of SEO experience • Experience with SEO across multiple industries • Strong understanding of schema markup and structured data • Experience working directly across multiple CMS platforms and website builders • Experience with backlink outreach • Experience with local citations • CRO / landing page optimization • Ability to implement changes, not just provide recommendations • Experience with Google Search Console and Google Analytics Please Include 1. Examples of SEO projects you have worked on across different industries 2. Before-and-after examples of ranking or traffic improvements 3. Examples of schema markup or structured data you have implemented 4. Which CMS platforms you are strongest with 5. The types of industries and businesses you have worked with before