Search Engine Optimization Specialist
2 - 5 years
United States
$65k - $95k/year
Full-time
Remote
1 month ago
About the role
ABOUT THE ROLE
Careerscape is supporting a client opening for a Remote Entry-Level SEO Specialist. This role will focus on improving website visibility, increasing organic traffic, and supporting search engine optimization strategies for a growing U.S.-based organization.
This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and analytical individual who is interested in digital marketing, search engine optimization, and content performance.
The SEO Specialist will work closely with marketing, content, and web teams to optimize websites, analyze data, and implement strategies that improve search rankings and user engagement.
This role is ideal for candidates interested in SEO, digital marketing, content strategy, or growth marketing.
COMPENSATION
The salary range for this role is $65,000 - $95,000 per year, based on skills, performance, and client hiring needs.
Additional compensation and benefits details will be shared during the hiring process.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
NICE TO HAVE
BENEFITS & PERKS
Benefits may include:- Fully remote work flexibility within the United States
WHY APPLY
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys analyzing data, improving website performance, and learning how search engines drive business growth.
Candidates who are curious, analytical, and detail-oriented can build strong SEO experience and grow into advanced digital marketing roles.
ABOUT CAREERSCAPE
Careerscape is a staffing and recruiting firm connecting professionals with employers across multiple industries. We support hiring across marketing, operations, technology, and business services roles.
APPLICATION NOTICE
Careerscape is supporting the hiring process for this client opening. By applying, you agree that Careerscape may review your application, contact you regarding this opportunity, and share your information with the hiring client for consideration.
Careerscape may also contact you about other relevant opportunities that align with your background and experience.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
Careerscape and its hiring partners are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Careerscape is supporting a client opening for a Remote Entry-Level SEO Specialist. This role will focus on improving website visibility, increasing organic traffic, and supporting search engine optimization strategies for a growing U.S.-based organization.
This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and analytical individual who is interested in digital marketing, search engine optimization, and content performance.
The SEO Specialist will work closely with marketing, content, and web teams to optimize websites, analyze data, and implement strategies that improve search rankings and user engagement.
This role is ideal for candidates interested in SEO, digital marketing, content strategy, or growth marketing.
COMPENSATION
The salary range for this role is $65,000 - $95,000 per year, based on skills, performance, and client hiring needs.
Additional compensation and benefits details will be shared during the hiring process.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Conduct keyword research and identify SEO opportunities
- Optimize website content, pages, and metadata for search engines
- Monitor website performance and organic traffic trends
- Support on-page and technical SEO improvements
- Assist with content optimization and SEO-driven content strategies
- Track rankings, traffic, and SEO performance metrics
- Use tools like Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and SEO platforms
- Conduct competitor and market research
- Collaborate with content, marketing, and web development teams
- Identify opportunities to improve site structure and user experience
- Support backlink and off-page SEO initiatives
- Stay updated on SEO trends, algorithm updates, and best practices
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, communications, or related field preferred
- 0–2 years of experience in SEO, digital marketing, or related roles (internships/projects count)
- Basic understanding of SEO principles and search engine ranking factors
- Familiarity with tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, or similar
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and ability to work with data
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
- Comfortable working independently in a remote environment
- Curiosity and willingness to learn SEO tools and strategies
NICE TO HAVE
- Internship or project experience in SEO or digital marketing
- Familiarity with SEO tools (Ahrefs, SEMrush, Moz, etc.)
- Basic understanding of HTML/CSS or website structure
- Experience with content management systems (WordPress, etc.)
- Knowledge of keyword strategy and content optimization
- Exposure to link building or technical SEO
BENEFITS & PERKS
Benefits may include:- Fully remote work flexibility within the United States
- Competitive entry-level compensation (above market range)
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage options
- Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Paid onboarding and SEO training
- Access to SEO tools and learning platforms
- Career growth into SEO Manager, Digital Marketing Specialist, or Growth Marketer roles
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives
- Collaborative and data-driven marketing environment
WHY APPLY
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys analyzing data, improving website performance, and learning how search engines drive business growth.
Candidates who are curious, analytical, and detail-oriented can build strong SEO experience and grow into advanced digital marketing roles.
ABOUT CAREERSCAPE
Careerscape is a staffing and recruiting firm connecting professionals with employers across multiple industries. We support hiring across marketing, operations, technology, and business services roles.
APPLICATION NOTICE
Careerscape is supporting the hiring process for this client opening. By applying, you agree that Careerscape may review your application, contact you regarding this opportunity, and share your information with the hiring client for consideration.
Careerscape may also contact you about other relevant opportunities that align with your background and experience.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
Careerscape and its hiring partners are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.