Search Engine Optimization Specialist

Irvine, CA (On-site)

$70K/yr – $85K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

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You will own the end-to-end SEO program, driving strategy, execution, and cross-team collaboration to grow organic rankings and traffic.

Lead SEO strategy, performance planning, and KPI tracking.
Coordinate with content creators and developers to implement on-page, technical, and link-building initiatives.
Monitor updates and report results to optimize ongoing growth.

Develop and execute SEO strategies to improve organic search rankings and traffic
Conduct keyword research and competitive analysis to identify growth opportunities
Perform technical SEO audits (site speed, crawlability, indexation, schema markup, Core Web Vitals) and work with developers to implement fixes
Optimize on-page elements (titles, meta descriptions, headers, internal linking) across web pages and blog content
Build and execute link-building and digital PR strategies to increase domain authority
Manage local SEO efforts, including Google Business Profile optimization
Monitor algorithm updates and adjust strategy proactively
Track, analyze, and report on KPIs (organic traffic, rankings, conversions) using tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, and Looker Studio
Collaborate with content writers and designers to ensure SEO best practices are integrated into content creation and UX

Bachelor’s degree or above required; STEM background preferred
2 years of experience in SEO or digital marketing
Proven track record of improving organic search rankings and traffic
Hands-on experience with SEO tools: Ahrefs, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, Moz, or similar
Strong understanding of technical SEO, on-page optimization, and link-building strategies
Proficiency with Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and Google Tag Manager
Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS and CMS platforms (WordPress preferred)
Analytical mindset with strong Excel/Google Sheets skills; experience with dashboards (Looker Studio) a plus