Responsibilities

• Research and identify keywords, SERP opportunities, and AI-answer opportunities for local clients across a diverse set of industries.
• Produce content strategies, briefs, articles and pages that rank and get cited
• Build and manage Google Search/Local Service Ad campaigns
• Pull performance data, interpret results, adjust/optimise, and produce client reports
• Use AI tools (Claude Code/Codex) every day, on real client work to support the above.
• Conduct client calls, meetings, develop briefs, send reports etc.

Requirements

• Experience in at least 2 of: SEO, AEO and Paid Ads (Google Search)
• You are self-motivated with contagious initiative
• You use AI tools every day, as a habit, not a gimmick and are constantly mind-blown by Claude Code/Codex
• Baseline understanding of how Google search works, both organic and paid; understanding keywords, relevance and topical authority
• Working understanding of SEO, AEO or paid search from hands-on projects, a placement, freelance, or a year or two in a role
• You have taste: you can tell good work from AI slop, and it matters to you
• You are curious, sceptical of what AI gives you, and willing to overrule it when you think you're right
• You live in the North East and are happy to work from a North Tyneside office 3-5 days per week

Preferred

• Taste for good work and attention to detail.

Benefits

• £24,000 gross starting salary, plus performance and client-retention bonuses that should take realistic annual earnings past £30,000 as you grow into the role
• A generous AI tooling budget: Claude, ChatGPT, whatever else you need
• Direct mentorship from the founder on every client
• 3 to 5 days a week in our North Tyneside office (TBC)
• Development of a genuinely valuable skill set, and real influence over results for the businesses we serve.