Remote SEO Specialist (United States) – $10–$25/hr – Improve Google Visibility

Job Type: Freelance / Part-Time / Remote
Location: United States (Remote)
Pay Rate: $10–$25 per hour (based on experience and performance)
Start Date: ASAP
Industry: Digital Marketing / SEO / Online Visibility


Overview about SEO Specialist

Are you passionate about SEO and driven by data, rankings, and results? Do you have a proven track record of improving website visibility on Google US search results? We’re seeking a Remote SEO Specialist based in the United States to join our growing team of digital marketing experts.

This is a freelance, part-time opportunity perfect for someone who thrives in a remote environment, understands how Google’s algorithms work, and can independently optimize websites to rank higher for competitive keywords.

If you’re looking to grow your portfolio, contribute to impactful campaigns, and get paid based on performance, this is the opportunity for you.


What We’re Looking For

We are in search of a results-driven SEO Specialist who can help us:

  • Increase organic traffic
  • Improve keyword rankings
  • Reduce bounce rates
  • Optimize on-page and off-page SEO
  • Audit, analyze, and enhance content and technical structure
  • Monitor performance using industry tools like Google Analytics and Search Console

You’ll be working with marketing managers, content writers, and developers to ensure each part of our SEO strategy is aligned and high-performing.


Key Responsibilities of SEO Specialist

As our SEO Specialist, your day-to-day duties will include:

1. Website SEO Audits

  • Conduct in-depth SEO audits for websites
  • Identify and resolve issues related to crawlability, indexing, and user experience
  • Provide actionable recommendations with a prioritized list

2. Keyword Research & Mapping

  • Identify high-traffic, low-competition keywords
  • Create keyword strategies that align with business goals
  • Map keywords to specific landing pages and blog content

3. On-Page Optimization

  • Optimize titles, meta descriptions, header tags, and content structure
  • Improve internal linking and anchor text distribution
  • Ensure keyword density without stuffing
  • Ensure mobile optimization and Core Web Vitals are met

4. Off-Page SEO

  • Develop and implement backlink strategies
  • Outreach for guest posts, link exchanges, and partnerships
  • Disavow toxic links and monitor backlink profiles

5. Technical SEO

  • Collaborate with web developers to fix site speed issues, crawl errors, redirects, and schema implementation
  • Ensure proper XML sitemap, robots.txt, and site architecture
  • Monitor and enhance site indexation

6. Local SEO (if applicable)

  • Optimize for Google My Business
  • Build local citations
  • Help websites rank in local 3-pack and geo-specific searches

7. Analytics and Reporting

  • Set up and manage Google Analytics, Search Console, and other SEO tools
  • Track keyword ranking improvements
  • Provide weekly/monthly performance reports
  • Recommend optimizations based on analytics

Who Should Apply for SEO Specialist

This role is perfect for SEO freelancers, part-time professionals, or experienced marketers looking for flexible remote work.

Must-Have Qualifications for SEO Specialist:

  • Proven SEO experience with US-based websites
  • Strong understanding of Google Search algorithms and ranking factors
  • Familiarity with tools like SEMrush, Ahrefs, Moz, Screaming Frog, etc.
  • Strong writing/editing skills for SEO content
  • Experience with WordPress, Shopify, Wix, or similar CMS platforms
  • Fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Preferred but Not Required:

  • Experience with E-commerce SEO
  • Google Analytics & Google Search Console certified
  • Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript
  • Familiarity with schema markup and structured data
  • Familiarity with content marketing strategies and blog writing

Pay & Compensation for SEO Specialist

We offer a competitive pay structure for skilled SEO professionals. Rates vary based on experience and quality of work:

  • Pay Range: $10–$25/hour
  • Project-Based Bonuses: Additional incentives for performance-based results (e.g., improved rankings, increased traffic)
  • Contract Type: Hourly, with potential for ongoing freelance contracts

If you consistently deliver results, we’re open to increasing your rate and discussing longer-term opportunities. We believe in rewarding talent, consistency, and commitment.


What Makes This Opportunity Different?

  • Flexible Hours: Work anytime, anywhere – results are what matter most
  • Remote Team Culture: Join a collaborative and supportive virtual team
  • Performance-Based Growth: Earn more based on the outcomes you produce
  • Diverse Projects: Work with brands across industries including lifestyle, e-commerce, tech, coaching, and more
  • Autonomy: We value self-starters who can take initiative and own the SEO strategy
  • Opportunity for Advancement: Start as a freelancer, grow into a long-term team member

Our Ideal Candidate for SEO Specialist

You’re not just an SEO technician—you’re a strategic thinker. You don’t wait for direction on every little task. You analyze the website, spot issues, come up with a plan, and execute it. You’re excited about seeing rankings rise and helping brands grow organically.

You understand that SEO is always evolving, and you stay up to date with the latest algorithm updates, trends, and tools. You’re reliable, responsive, and a clear communicator who thrives in remote work settings.


How to Apply for SEO Specialist

If you meet the requirements and are excited about this opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit the following:

  1. Your resume or LinkedIn profile
  2. A brief cover letter detailing your SEO experience and why you’re a great fit
  3. Samples or case studies of SEO work you’ve done (results you’ve achieved are a plus)
  4. Your hourly rate expectation within the $10–$25 range
  5. Your availability (hours per week, preferred work times, timezone)

Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete a small SEO task or submit a strategy sample for evaluation.


What Happens After You Apply?

  • Step 1: We’ll review your application, including your experience, work samples, and cover letter
  • Step 2: If there’s a fit, you’ll receive a short skills assessment or interview request
  • Step 3: Successful candidates will be invited for a paid trial project
  • Step 4: Based on your performance, we’ll offer a freelance contract or ongoing work

Join Us in Shaping Online Visibility

We believe that businesses of all sizes deserve to rank well, reach their ideal audience, and grow online. Whether it’s a local brand or a national e-commerce store, you’ll help drive their visibility on Google through smart, sustainable SEO.

We’re not interested in black-hat tactics or shortcuts. We value clean, effective, white-hat SEO that delivers lasting results—and we’re looking for specialists who do the same.

If you’re ready to make an impact and earn as you grow, apply now and let’s build great digital visibility—together.

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