Organic Growth & SEO/AEO Manager
Slate
USA (Remote)
$85K/yr - $105K/yrIn-houseContractMid level5+ years exp.
1 day ago
SEO & AI Search Specialist (Contract)
Kansas City, MO (Hybrid)
$2K/mo – $7K/moMid Level3+ years expPart time
Posted 2 days ago
Job Summary
Own hands-on SEO execution across client engagements, covering technical/on-page work, AI search optimization, and content strategy, with a focus on improving site health, visibility in AI-powered experiences, and local authority.
- Execute audits, implement recommendations, and monitor Core Web Vitals
- Develop content briefs and optimize pages for SEO and AI discovery
Job Description
Responsibilities
- You'll be responsible for hands-on SEO execution across our client engagements, with work varying based on each client's needs and service level.
- Technical & On-Page SEO: Conduct comprehensive website audits and implement SEO improvements.
- Technical & On-Page SEO: Perform keyword research, keyword mapping, and competitive analysis.
- Technical & On-Page SEO: Optimize title tags, meta descriptions, headers, images, internal links, and page content.
- Technical & On-Page SEO: Identify and resolve technical SEO issues related to indexing, crawlability, site speed, mobile usability, and website architecture.
- Technical & On-Page SEO: Implement schema markup and structured data.
- Technical & On-Page SEO: Monitor and improve Core Web Vitals and technical website health.
- AI Search Optimization (AEO & GEO): Research and implement strategies to improve visibility in AI-powered search experiences, including ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, and Perplexity.
- AI Search Optimization (AEO & GEO): Optimize content for answer engines, AI discovery, and emerging search experiences.
- AI Search Optimization (AEO & GEO): Identify opportunities to improve topical authority, brand visibility, and credible citations.
Requirements
- 3+ years of professional, hands-on SEO experience.
- Experience executing SEO work for multiple businesses or agency clients.
- Strong technical, on-page, off-page, and local SEO skills.
- Experience with Google Search Console, GA4, and SEO platforms such as Semrush, Ahrefs, or Screaming Frog.
- Comfortable working directly in website content management systems.
- Ability to implement recommendations, not simply produce audits.
- Excellent organization, communication, and time management.
- Ability to work independently and meet agreed-upon deadlines.
- Strong interest in AI-powered search and emerging SEO practices.
Preferred
- Hands-on experience with AEO, GEO, and AI search visibility optimization.
- Experience with WordPress and HubSpot CMS.
- Knowledge of schema markup and structured data.
- Experience creating SEO content briefs and optimizing landing pages.
- Familiarity with SEO automation and AI-assisted workflows.
- Experience supporting B2B or service-based businesses.
- Based in or near Kansas City.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
Helps2
We're a team of creatives helping other creatives grow & reach people.
Salaries
Posted range
$2K/mo – $7K/mo
Taken straight from the job posting.
AI Search median pay in the United States
Most pay falls between $85K and $142K. Based on 156 salaries.
Marketing Team
Marketing Team Size
1 (33% of company)
Median Tenure
14.6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1
Traffic Signals
Monthly Visitors
1.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
63.5%
Direct
22.6%
Referral
6.8%
Social
5.4%
Paid
1.1%
Headcount Trend
Current headcount: ~3
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