SEO/AI Specialist – Freelance / Remote / Part-Time

**SEO/AI Specialist – Freelance / Remote / Part\-Time** ***Verona Creative Marketing, LLC*** Verona Creative Marketing is growing, and we’re looking for a results\-driven **SEO/AI Specialist** to join our team. This is a **remote, contract\-based, part\-time, per project** opportunity for someone who lives and breathes SEO \+ AI... and can prove it. If you love data, strategy, and seeing your work translate into measurable client success, this role is for you. **What You’ll Do** As our **SEO/AI Specialist**, you’ll take ownership of client SEO\+AI projects from strategy through execution. Responsibilities include: * Designing and executing effective SEO strategies tailored to each client’s goals. * Conducting in\-depth **keyword research** and competitive analysis to uncover opportunities. * Leveraging **AI\-powered tools and workflows** to enhance keyword research, content optimization, reporting, and efficiency. * Optimizing websites for both **on\-page SEO** (content, metadata, headings, site structure) and **off\-page SEO** (link\-building, outreach, local SEO). * Monitoring, analyzing, and reporting performance using tools like Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and other SEO platforms. * Collaborating with our content, design, and development teams to ensure SEO best practices are integrated into everything we deliver. * Providing actionable recommendations on website structure, user experience, and technical SEO/AI. * Staying ahead of search engine algorithm changes and emerging trends to keep clients competitive. **What We’re Looking For** We want a specialist who is proactive, detail\-oriented, and can confidently demonstrate results. Ideal candidates will have: * **Proven experience** (3\+ years preferred) managing successful SEO/AI campaigns. * Advanced knowledge of SEO \+ AI principles, from technical to content optimization and link strategies. * Proficiency with **SEO and analytics tools** (Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Moz, etc.). * Comfort with **AI tools and platforms** to support smarter, faster, more effective SEO strategies. * Strong data analysis skills with the ability to translate numbers into clear insights and strategies. * Solid understanding of **HTML5, CSS, and site architecture**. * Experience with **local SEO** and e\-commerce SEO (preferred). * Excellent communication skills\-\- you’ll be explaining results and recommendations, as well as providing reports directly to our team and, sometimes, clients. **Why Join Verona Creative Marketing?** We’re not a giant agency where SEO \+ AI is just a box to check. We’re a boutique, client\-focused marketing agency that believes in **real strategies, real results, and long\-term growth**. You’ll have the flexibility to set your schedule, work remotely, and focus on projects that make an impact. * **Freelance / Contract / Part\-Time / Per Project** position * Flexible schedule, workload varies by client needs * Paid monthly, per project **How to Apply** If you’re ready to show what you can do\- and harness both proven **SEO practices and AI innovation** to help our clients shine online\- we’d love to meet you. Please send your resume **plus** examples of your SEO\+AI work (case studies, reports, or live site results strongly preferred). Job Types: Part\-time, Contract Pay: $28\.00 \- $30\.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule Application Question(s): * How do you approach SEO differently for local businesses vs. e\-commerce sites? * How do you handle technical SEO issues like site speed, mobile optimization, or indexing problems? * What AI tools or platforms have you used to support SEO (e.g., for keyword research, content optimization, reporting)? * Can you give an example of how you’ve integrated AI into your SEO workflows? * How do you explain SEO results to non\-technical clients or stakeholders? * When applying, please attach a sample SEO report you’ve created for a client (with sensitive info redacted), along with your CV and cover letter. * We are a close\-knit team and hope to hire individuals who are looking to stay and grow within the company. Are you seeking a long term job opportunity? Experience: * SEO: 3 years (Required) Work Location: Remote