SEO Specialist — Remote, South Africa Based

This is a remote position. An independent, strategy-led creative agency (based in London, working with challenger and ambitious brands) is looking for a hands-on SEO specialist to significantly grow organic search visibility and generate qualified new-business leads — not just deliver an audit and disappear. What you'll do • Audit current site performance and competitor SEO strategy • Identify commercially valuable search opportunities and map them to site architecture • Implement on-page SEO directly in Squarespace (titles, meta, URLs, schema, internal linking, GSC/GA4, redirects) • Develop and help write/edit a search-led content strategy (quality writing essential — no generic AI content) • Build a sensible link/authority strategy (editorial links and digital PR only — no bulk/paid link tactics) • Factor in visibility within AI-driven search (ChatGPT, Google AI search) alongside traditional SEO Requirements What we're looking for • 5+ years SEO experience with a proven record of growing organic visibility • Experience with B2B, professional services, agencies, or consultancies • Strong writing/editorial judgement and excellent written English • Squarespace, Google Search Console, and GA4 expertise • Understanding of site architecture, internal linking, and content strategy • Familiarity with AI search/GEO is a plus • Must be based in South Africa To apply Please include: three examples of sites you've personally improved organically (with results/data), what you specifically did on each, and a short response to a strategic question provided on application. Originally posted on Himalayas