Senior SEO Specialist (AI)

Location: Remote-first; this position is anticipated to be performed outside of Ontario.

Company

hirify.global is part of Managed.com, a group of specialist brands serving business technology, infrastructure, and channel commerce markets through products including hosting, cloud, and business services.

What you will do

• Build and execute SEO strategies across Managed.com brands in support of business goals.
• Run technical SEO audits, prioritize fixes, and improve site architecture, crawlability, indexation, page speed, and Core Web Vitals in partnership with engineering.
• Own on-page optimization, including keyword research, metadata, internal linking, content optimization, structured data, and schema implementation.
• Develop AEO and AI-search strategies, track brand presence and citation accuracy across Google AI Overviews, Bing Copilot, ChatGPT Search, Perplexity, and other AI experiences.
• Manage off-page SEO, link acquisition, digital PR, brand mentions, content refreshes, competitive analysis, and organic search quality assurance.
• Build dashboards covering organic traffic, rankings, conversions, revenue attribution, and AI visibility; define KPIs and provide insights to leadership while evaluating SEO, analytics, and AI tools.

Requirements

• At least five years of hands-on SEO experience, with advanced capability across technical, on-page, off-page, and analytics-focused SEO and demonstrated organic traffic and ranking growth.
• Strong judgment and ownership, including the ability to identify opportunities, set priorities across multiple brands, make day-to-day decisions, and move from strategy through execution with minimal oversight.
• Hands-on experience with AEO or AI-driven search and a demonstrated habit of testing emerging AI tools and applying useful findings to workflows.
• Advanced experience with Google Search Console and GA4; strong experience with SEMrush, Ahrefs, or a comparable SEO platform; and strong experience with Screaming Frog or a comparable crawler.
• Advanced ability to implement structured data and schema, with working HTML and CSS knowledge for on-page changes that do not require development support.
• Strong SEO writing and editing skills for content refreshes, answer-first sections, FAQs, comparison pages, and content briefs.
• Advanced analytics capability, including dashboard development, KPI reporting, and revenue attribution.
• Ability to influence without direct authority, explain SEO recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences, and coordinate organic and paid keyword strategies.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.

Nice to have

• Looker experience; comparable business intelligence experience is acceptable.
• Experience in web hosting, SaaS, or another technology environment.
• International or multilingual SEO, WordPress or another CMS, and site migration experience.
• Python, SQL, scripting, or conversion rate optimization experience.
• Knowledge of other languages.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first work with team members across many countries.
• Competitive pay benchmarked against the markets where hiring takes place.
• Ownership of work, professional development support, and room to grow into new roles and business areas.
• Flexibility in how and when work is performed within the team's core hours.
• Access to AI tools and freedom to experiment with them.
• A culture based on trust, respect, customer impact, skills, and contribution.

Hiring process

• Accommodation support is available at every stage of the hiring process.