Virtustant
About the Company: Our client is a company that focuses on driving organic performance for local service businesses.
About the Role: This role is for a hands-on strategist and implementor who owns organic performance for an assigned portfolio of local service businesses. The strategist will conduct keyword research, build plans, implement optimizations directly in Elementor and RankMath/Yoast, publish provided content, and analyze data to prove results. Content writing is not part of this role; all body copy is written in-house. The strategist will be responsible for writing briefs, metadata, and schema, and executing all on-page tasks.
Responsibilities:
- Own organic performance for an assigned portfolio of local service businesses.
- Conduct keyword research.
- Build SEO plans.
- Implement optimizations directly in Elementor and RankMath/Yoast.
- Publish provided content.
- Write briefs, metadata, and schema.
- Execute all on-page SEO tasks.
Qualifications:
- Independent strategic judgment; ability to prioritize and defend SEO strategies based on site data.
- Proficiency in Elementor for editing live pages without disrupting layouts, tracking, or forms.
- 3+ years of hands-on on-page SEO experience with demonstrated ranking and traffic improvements.
- Experience with local service businesses (e.g., home services, contracting, HVAC, electrical).
- Fluency in Google Search Console (GSC) and Google Analytics (GA).
- Experience with at least one major SEO platform (Ahrefs, Semrush, Screaming Frog, or comparable).
Required Skills:
- Agency background.
- Multi-location local SEO experience.
- Google Business Profile (GBP) alignment.
- Depth of knowledge in schema/structured data.
- Aware of AI search and entity optimization.
Preferred Skills:
- Independent and strategic thinker.
- Hands-on implementor.
- Data-driven decision maker.
Pay range and compensation package: Payment in USD or Local Currency according to candidate’s preference. Full-time remote opportunity.
Equal Opportunity Statement: We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.
To apply for this job please visit jobs.virtustant.com.
