Work Arrangement : Fully remote
Job Type : Independent Contractor (Full-time)
Salary Range : Dependent on skills and experience
Work Schedule : 9 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM EST, Mondays to Fridays
Locations : Fully remote, open to candidates from the Philippines
About Pearl Talent
Pearl works with the top 1% of candidates from around the world and connects them with the best startups in the US and EU. Our clients have raised over $5B in aggregate and are backed by companies like OpenAI, a16z, and Founders Fund. They’re looking for the sharpest, hungriest candidates who they can consistently promote and work with over many years. Candidates we’ve hired have been flown out to the US and EU to work with their clients, and even promoted to roles that match folks onshore in the US.
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Why Work with Us?
At Pearl, we’re not just another recruiting firm—we connect you with exceptional opportunities to work alongside visionary US and EU founders. Our focus is on placing you in roles where you can grow, make an impact, and build a long-term career. We believe in creating environments where your potential is recognized, your voice matters, and your success is tied to meaningful work—not short-term perks. Joining Pearl means stepping into opportunities that challenge you, support you, and set you up for lasting success.
Role Overview
Our client is a content marketing agency helping B2B brands scale through web design, SEO, and performance-driven content. We’re looking for an SEO Strategist / Analyst who is equal parts strategist and communicator—someone who can design forward-thinking SEO strategies, translate them into actionable content plans, and clearly explain them to clients.
You’ll thrive in this role if you’re deeply curious about how AI is reshaping search, love experimenting with new tools, and can balance strategic insights with hands-on execution.
Your Impact
- Shape and execute SEO strategies that drive measurable growth for ambitious B2B brands.
- Stay ahead of industry shifts in AI, search, and content engineering, and educate both clients and teammates.
- Transform SEO insights into content frameworks that scale across multiple platforms.
- Deliver insights and reporting that build trust, clarity, and long-term client partnerships.
Core Responsibilities
Strategy & AI-Enhanced Search
Develop and execute SEO strategies aligned with client goals.Apply the latest AI breakthroughs in AEO (Answer Engine Optimization), GEO (Generative Engine Optimization), and AI-assisted workflows.Use GEO tools (e.g., Gumshoe, Geostar, Profound) to identify ranking opportunities in AI-driven SERPs.Research high-value keyword opportunities across traditional search and platforms (YouTube, Reddit, LinkedIn, etc.).Content Engineering & Distribution
Translate SEO insights into content roadmaps and multi-format strategies.Apply “vibe marketing” using AI tools like Cursor and LLMs to ideate and generate platform-native content.Collaborate with creative teams to brief and optimize multi-channel assets.On-Page & Content Optimization
Build SEO briefs and content outlines with integrated keyword and intent insights.Guide schema markup, internal linking, and CTR optimization.Optimize content for both traditional and AI-powered search engines.Technical SEO
Run audits with tools such as Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, and Google Search Console.Partner with developers to resolve crawl, indexation, and site performance issues.Implement structured data and site architecture improvements.Performance Analysis & Reporting
Track rankings, organic traffic, and conversions from search and AI platforms.Report on monthly insights, recommendations, and progress.A / B test titles, meta descriptions, and other SEO levers to optimize results.Requirements
Must-Have :
3+ years of SEO strategy or analysis experience (agency or in-house).Advanced knowledge of on-page, off-page, and technical SEO.Proficiency with tools like Ahrefs, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, GSC, and GA4.Strong understanding of AI-driven changes in search (AEO, GEO).Excellent English communication skills (spoken and written).Experience leading client-facing conversations and presentations.Solid HTML / CSS fundamentals.Naturally curious, always testing new approaches.Nice-to-Have :
Programmatic SEO experience.Familiarity with Webflow, Framer, or other modern CMS platforms.Experience building AI-automated SEO workflows.Benefits
Competitive Salary : Based on experience and skillsRemote Work : Fully remote—work from anywhereGenerous PTO : Ample paid time off to rest and rechargeHealth Coverage : HMO coverage after 3 months for full-time employeesDirect Mentorship : Grow through guidance from international industry expertsLearning & Development : Ongoing access to resources for professional growthGlobal Networking : Collaborate with professionals worldwideWork-Life Balance : Flexible hours with predictable workflow rhythms