Technical SEO Specialist | AU | WFH

Set-up and Location: WFH / Remote (Philippines) Work Schedule: 8:45 AM – 5:00 PM AET Employment Type: Full-time This is a full-ownership role — no developer support available — so you must be confident executing technical fixes, writing optimised content, and managing the entire SEO lifecycle independently. The Right Fit You're a proactive, self-sufficient SEO practitioner who stays ahead of Google updates and AI search trends. You understand that regional Australian SEO requires nuanced localisation (small towns, multi-state targeting). You write clean, intent-aligned copy, communicate strategy clearly to account managers, and take pride in delivering tangible traffic and ranking improvements. Key Responsibilities Technical & On-Page SEO Perform full technical SEO audits: site speed, indexing, crawlability, schema, internal linking, mobile optimisation Implement technical fixes independently (HTML/CSS familiarity required; no dev support) Optimise on-page elements: meta titles/descriptions, headers, keyword placement, URL structure Apply basic on-page SEO setup at every launch (speed, metadata, structure) Content & Local SEO Write or optimise blog posts, landing pages, and service pages aligned to search intent Execute local SEO strategies for regional Australian markets (small towns across multiple states) Manage e-commerce SEO alongside standard organic campaigns (Shopify/WordPress experience preferred) Reporting & Strategy Track keyword rankings (primary/secondary) and prepare monthly performance reports with actionable insights Stay current with Google algorithm updates and AI search developments (ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews)

Requirements

• 3+ years of dedicated, continuous SEO practice (agency or multi-client experience preferred)
• Proficiency in SEMrush and Ahrefs (required)
• Strong technical SEO skills: HTML, CSS, website structure, CMS platforms (WordPress, Shopify)
• Proven ability to write and optimise SEO content independently
• Experience with local SEO for regional/non-metro Australian markets
• Clear, professional English communication — written and verbal
• Self-sufficient executor: owns research → execution → reporting without hand-holdin

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Screaming Frog, Google Search Console, Google Analytics
• Understanding of AI-powered search features and emerging SEO technologies
• Agency background managing multiple SMB client accounts simultaneously

Systems & Tools

• Must-Have: SEMrush, Ahrefs Screming frog, WordPress, Shopify (preferred)
• Microsoft 365 / Google Workspace, Zoom/Teams for remote collaboration

Benefits

• HMO, Dental, and Life Insurance for you + 1 free dependent from day one
• Paid Leaves: Birthday, Vacation, Medical, and Maternity (up to 6 Vacation Leaves convertible to cash on anniversary)
• Employee Engagement: Year-End Party, Family Day, Team Building & more
• Work on diverse, high-impact projects for respected Australian SMB clients
• Professional development support: certifications, tool training, and upskilling opportunities

Hiring Process

• Application Review – Resume + certification/portfolio check
• TA Interview – 30 mins: technical assessment, scenario questions, cultural fit
• Client Interview – 30 mins with Account Manager/Creative Lead: portfolio deep-dive, workflow approach
• Feedback and decisions are typically provided within 24 hours post-client interview.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 24–48 hours of application.
• Unsuccessful applicants will be kept in our talent pool for future opportunities.

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