Account Manager, Local SEO Specialist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States, +2 more states.

📋 Description

• Conducting weekly evaluations of client performance — analyzing what has changed, what strategies were effective, and what needs improvement.

• Executing strategies — implementing each phase of our local campaign to ensure clients excel and dominate their local markets.

• Keeping clients informed through calls, SMS, and emails — providing insights proactively before they need to request them.

• Addressing questions clearly and proactively — ensuring clients always feel valued and cared for.

• Onboarding new clients — aligning expectations and establishing a solid foundation from the very first day.

• Coordinating internal delivery — collaborating with content writers, designers, and developers to ensure every campaign is executed seamlessly and aligns with the client’s brand.

• Reporting outcomes — translating ranking and traffic metrics into understandable results that resonate with business owners.

• Leading a team of 3-5, including writers, content managers, and local SEO specialists to support campaign deliverables.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in Local SEO.

• Proficient knowledge of local SEO practices — including GMB, on-page optimization, location/service pages, citations, internal linking, schema, and basic technical SEO.

• Comfortable managing 20–30 accounts simultaneously without compromising attention to detail.

• Experience with tools such as SEMrush, GA4, GSC, BrightLocal, and Local Viking.

• Proficient in using ClickUp, Google Workspace, WordPress, and automation tools (Zapier / Make).

• Capable of troubleshooting issues, coordinating internally, and keeping timelines on track.

🏝️ Benefits

• Performance bonuses linked to client retention and referrals.

• Fully remote work — the flexibility to work from anywhere in New Zealand, Australia, or even globally.

• A rapidly growing agency with established processes, defined campaign phases, and significant opportunities for personal growth within the organization.

• A collaborative team across content, SEO, development, and design — providing support throughout the delivery process.

• Direct access to leadership, minimal bureaucracy, and opportunities to contribute to system and process improvements.

• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact — not just within the agency, but also in the businesses we assist every day.