[Hiring] SEO / AEO Specialist REMOTE USA

Position: SEO / AEO Specialist

Date Posted: April 1, 2026

Industry: Digital Marketing / SEO / Legal Services

Employment Type: Contract (Remote)

Experience: Strong experience in SEO, technical SEO, or organic growth

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Salary: $90 – $110/hr (contract-based, part-time ~20 hours/week)

Location: Remote (United States, EST overlap preferred)

Company: Braintrust

Description:

Braintrust is hiring an SEO / AEO Specialist to support a legal services firm focused on sexual harassment, discrimination, and retaliation cases. The company relies heavily on online search traffic to generate clients and is aiming to improve visibility across Google and AI-driven platforms such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity.

This role is highly hands-on, combining both strategy and execution. The selected candidate will be responsible for analyzing search performance, identifying competitor strategies, and creating optimized, high-intent content designed to rank in both traditional search engines and AI-generated responses.

The position requires someone who can independently evaluate SEO opportunities, create structured content, and collaborate with an existing SEO/web team to improve overall visibility and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze current search and AI-generated visibility across Google and LLM platforms

• Identify top-ranking competitors and reverse-engineer their SEO strategies

• Develop a structured plan to improve search rankings and AI search presence

• Create and optimize SEO-focused content (blogs, landing pages, answer-based content)

• Produce ready-to-publish drafts aligned with search intent and entity-based SEO strategies

• Collaborate with web and SEO teams for implementation

• Track SEO performance metrics and continuously refine strategy

• Improve visibility for high-intent legal search queries

Requirements:

• Strong experience in SEO, technical SEO, or organic growth marketing

• Ability to analyze rankings and identify competitor advantages

• Experience with structured content, search intent, and entity-based SEO

• Familiarity with AI search tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity

• Ability to work independently with limited data and solve problems proactively

• Strong content writing or content strategy skills

• Collaborative mindset for working with cross-functional teams

Nice to Have:

• Experience in legal, healthcare, or trust-based industries

• Understanding of content credibility, authority, and compliance-sensitive writing

Engagement Details:

• Duration: 2–3 months (initial contract)

• Working Hours: ~20 hours per week

• Location: Remote

• Time Zone: Partial overlap with EST required

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