SEO Lead (AI)

Location: Fully remote, U.S.-based. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, New Jersey, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, or Washington.

Company

hirify.global is a remote-first, full-service digital marketing agency headquartered in Madison, Connecticut, specializing in SEO, Paid Media, Content Marketing, Social Media, Email Marketing, and related services.

What you will do

• Develop, execute, and oversee SEO and Generative Engine Optimization strategies aligned with client goals.
• Lead client strategy discussions, performance reviews, ongoing communications, and escalation management.
• Translate SEO and GEO data into clear performance narratives, business impact, and strategic next steps.
• Identify opportunities to improve organic visibility, AI search presence, traffic, conversions, and client performance.
• Develop and implement departmental workflows, SOPs, best practices, and scalable process improvements with the VP of SEO.
• Mentor SEO team members and collaborate with Account Management, PPC, Content, and Development teams.

Requirements

• 6–8+ years of SEO experience, preferably in a digital marketing agency.
• Strong knowledge of technical SEO, content optimization, local SEO, analytics, and evolving GEO/AI search strategies.
• Significant client-facing experience leading meetings, presenting results, managing expectations, and resolving concerns.
• Ability to interpret SEO and GEO performance data and communicate insights, business impact, and strategic recommendations clearly.
• Experience with Google Analytics 4, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, Looker Studio, and other SEO tools.
• Familiarity with AI tools such as Claude and ChatGPT and interest in using AI to improve workflows and service delivery.
• Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States and currently reside in one of the listed states due to employment registration limitations.

Nice to have

• Experience mentoring team members and improving processes or workflows.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first work environment with a focus on ownership, collaboration, continuous improvement, and results.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple plan options.
• HSA with company contribution for employees enrolled in a high-deductible health plan.
• 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, sick leave, and 11 paid holidays.
• Volunteer day, birthday off, monthly internet stipend, company-provided equipment, mental health resources, and employee discounts.