Junior SEO Specialist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Portugal.

📋 Description

• Oversee and deliver technical SEO tasks within our project management platform, collaborating closely with the IT and development teams.

• Implement schema markup, structured data, and rich results for various formats including Product, Review, Organization, Breadcrumb, and FAQ.

• Address hreflang issues, engage in international SEO troubleshooting, and ensure consistency across ccTLDs and subdomains.

• Maintain sitemap, canonical tags, robots.txt, and indexation standards across all market versions.

• Execute tactical enhancements for Core Web Vitals, focusing on image optimization, lazy loading, and mitigating render-blocking resources.

• Conduct JavaScript rendering evaluations affecting indexation of product and category pages.

• Manage redirect mapping and post-launch quality assurance for migrations and category updates.

• Implement on-page SEO strategies for over 30 country-specific sites, covering title tags, meta descriptions, headings, and internal linking.

• Revise and enhance existing content: update underperforming pages, increase content depth, and rectify on-page deficiencies.

• Perform keyword research and mapping: develop and sustain keyword portfolios, and conduct competitor gap analyses.

• Provide content briefing assistance to the content team.

• Conduct localization quality assurance on SEO components within translations.

• Enhance our AI search visibility by implementing structured data and schema that facilitates parsing by LLMs and AI search.

• Track visibility in SGE, AI Overviews, and LLM-driven searches, identifying where our brand is mentioned or absent.

• Assist in modifying on-page content and structured data to ensure our brand appears in AI-generated responses.

• Run regular outreach campaigns to acquire quality backlinks and brand mentions.

• Monitor Google Search Console daily: identify crawl errors, indexation declines, and ranking challenges.

• Provide clear and concise reports on effective strategies without unnecessary details.

⛳️ Requirements

• 2-3 years of practical SEO experience, preferably in an e-commerce or agency setting, including technical, on-page, and off-page SEO.

• Proficient in Google Search Console, GA4, Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, or Semrush.

• Strong abilities in keyword research and on-page optimization.

• Understanding of AI search (SGE, AI Overviews, LLM citations) and the role of structured data in supporting it.

• Experience managing multi-region and multi-language websites is highly advantageous (hreflang, ccTLDs, subdomains).

• Comfortable managing tasks in Jira, Asana, or similar project management systems.

• Dependable, organized, and meets deadlines consistently.

• Exceptional written communication skills.

• Proficient in English.

• Self-driven remote worker with a reliable internet connection.

• Bonus: Experience with WordPress/Elementor, Shopify, or custom CMS; knowledge of HTML, CSS, JSON-LD schema, regex, and familiarity with product feeds and Merchant Center.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary plus monthly performance bonuses and opportunities for accelerated career advancement.