This role is open to everyone, worldwide

What You’ll Do

As the SEO Specialist, you’ll be a key part of our small team of (self-proclaimed) SEO nerds and assist the Lead SEO, working on improving our client’s Search Engine visibility. Equipped with your SEO experience, curiosities, critical & creative thinking, and problem-solving abilities, you’ll have a big hand in direct advisements, research, planning, and more.

Supporting our client’s BIG PICTURE, you’ll collaborate with various team members across SEO, Content, Digital PR, and Client Services to secure the brand’s SEO success while informing our team about the SEO happenings + opportunities (and communicating your insights internally).

Expect to dive deep into client SEO data, using insights to refine recommendations and drive success. You’ll proactively identify opportunities for improvement, generate innovative SEO ideas, and advise on optimizations that make a significant impact. Embracing feedback as a tool for growth, you’ll take ownership of your projects, demonstrate proactivity, and commit to continuous improvement. Your excellent communication skills will help navigate our multicultural remote team, ensuring everyone works towards common goals.

Your Responsibilities

Conduct thorough & creative SEO research.
Auditing of various areas, including content, technical, and transactional pages opportunities for growth.
Write strategic SEO recommendations to clients, confidently and persuasively, helping them understand the why behind our asks.
Generate innovative SEO ideas that drive significant results and keep clients ahead of industry trends.
Measuring, tracking, and analyzing client SEO data, using insights to refine strategies and demonstrate impact.
Collaborate with the internal team on ad-hoc client questions.
Stay current with marketing, SEO, algorithm, and technology trends.

Preferred Skills

1+ years of SEO experience.
Ability to create, strategize, and justify SEO recommendations.
Experience in third-party tools, including Search Console, Google Analytics, Ahrefs, Semrush, Google Drive, Screaming Frog, Sitebulb (or similar), & other industry-standard tools.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, emphasizing clarity and persuasiveness.
Excellent organizational, multi-tasking, decision-making & time-management skills.
Professional, but also personal demeanor.
Meticulousness + attention to detail.
Proactive problem-solving.
Self-awareness and confidence.
Radically transparent + open to feedback.
Dedicated to continuous improvement, both personally and professionally.

This role is not particularly client-facing, but your work will go directly to clients.

Benefits

💻 100% remote.

🤑 Competitive salary.

💸 Remote-work stipend.

🏖️ Truly unlimited paid time off (PTO).

📆 U.S. holidays & random days off.

😎 Half/full Fridays off in the summer.

🧠 Work-life balance prioritization.

🕙 Flexible start/end hours.

🧑🎓 Professional development budget.

🛫 In-person industry conference budget.

📈 Tracks for professional growth internally.

🤓 A culture filled with dad jokes, GIFs, shoot-the-shits, nerdy passions, and animals.

About

Break The Web is a 100% remote search marketing agency with deep roots in New York City (including our attitude). We primarily focus on Search Engine Optimization (SEO) & SEO-driven Content Marketing for in-house teams of B2C/DTC brands.

Our clients love us because we practice what we preach, we offer complete transparency in what we do, and we’re passionate about communication.

Core Values drive us to be better daily, influencing our daily motives: Accessibility, Passion, Growth, Resourcefulness, & Meticulousness.

At Break The Web, we expect a lot from you and are committed to providing you with the essentials needed to grow. If you thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and have a “get it done” mentality, you will be a great fit at Break The Web,

Aside from experience in the field, we strongly look for character & passion in our hiring. Be yourself and show your personality. Don’t be afraid to express your individualism (we often make dad jokes). Don’t be afraid to show your passions, whether it be in marketing and/or something else. We endorse creativity and look for professionals willing to go above and beyond their roles to ensure continued growth.

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