Freelance SEO Specialist (English Native)

← Our Careers Page https://happyscribe.notion.site/Work-At-Happy-Scribe-72cc8cb35ccb4ad18cd159e6ae19be50 HELLO ✨ We're HappyScribe http://www.happyscribe.com/, a 100% bootstrapped and profitable startup based in Barcelona. We're on a mission to help media teams, creators, and educators transcribe, dub, translate and subtitle smarter. We're 39 people at the moment, and we're building the team thoughtfully and with a lot of care. How would you like to join us on this journey? ABOUT THE ROLE… We're looking for a Freelance SEO Specialist (English Native) to help us build a consistent pipeline of optimized content and high-quality backlinks. If you're a research-savvy SEO enthusiast eager to dive into the inner workings of a high-performing content engine, this is your moment. You'll play a key role in planning and writing content, publishing it faster, and promoting it with strategic link-building tactics. This is a freelance opportunity to start, but with real potential to grow into a long-term position. WHAT YOU WILL DO… - Support keyword and topic cluster research across HappyScribe's core product areas. - Create SEO content briefs and articles aligned with our roadmap. - Help identify link-building opportunities through: - ABC link exchanges - Guest post outreach - Journalist and PR research (using tools or manual outreach) - Conduct performance tracking and surface optimization ideas. WHAT YOU WILL BRING… MUST-HAVES: - 1–2 years of experience in an SEO, content, or marketing support role. - Knowledge of SEO principles (e.g., keyword intent, internal linking, meta data). - Comfortable using keyword tools like Ahrefs, SEMrush, or Google Keyword Planner. - Strong research and organizational skills. - Native English fluency and great writing skills. NICE-TO-HAVES: - Familiarity with content briefs and writing outlines. - Experience doing outreach or link-building (email, forums or social). - Interest in media, subtitling, or language tech. - Familiarity with Notion, Google Sheets, or CMS platforms. WHAT WE OFFER… - A clear content roadmap and the chance to learn from an expert SEO and Acquisition team. - Flexible freelance setup, with a commitment of four days per week. - Remote setup. - The opportunity to evolve into a long-term, full-time role if it's a strong match.

We're HappyScribe, a 100% bootstrapped and profitable startup based in Barcelona. We're on a mission to help media teams, creators, and educators transcribe, dub, translate and subtitle smarter.