Freelance SEO Specialist

TELL ME MORE® is a boutique marketing agency that builds soulful, high-converting websites for purpose-driven brands (including higher education institutions). We're looking for an experienced SEO Specialist to join our team—someone who can lead thoughtful research, support content strategy, optimize site performance, and collaborate across disciplines to help our clients grow. You'll work closely with our Operations Director, alongside a collaborative team of writers, designers, and developers who value presence, beauty, and depth. This is a part-time, hands-on role for someone who's equal parts analyst, content thinker, and curious problem-solver. 💼 What You'll Do Conduct keyword research, topic clustering, and content gap analysis Track keyword positions and visibility to inform ongoing content and optimization decisions Provide on-page SEO recommendations: title tags, meta descriptions, headings, internal links, schema markup, etc. Monitor and optimize evergreen pages to improve rankings, traffic, and performance over time Audit and improve technical SEO foundations (crawlability, indexing, redirects, site speed, etc.) Coordinate with our content team and operations lead to support SEO-informed briefs and strategy Manage tasks and priorities using Asana Monitor and report on SEO performance via GA4, Search Console, and Looker Studio Bring strategic ideas, emerging trends, and algorithm updates proactively to the team Optimize local SEO elements such as Google Business Profiles and citations ✅ You'll Thrive Here If You… Have 3+ years of hands-on SEO experience, ideally at a creative or web-focused agency Communicate at a native level in English—both written and spoken—with strong grammar, clarity, and tone Are fluent in technical SEO, schema markup, and structured site audits Have a strong grasp of keyword tracking tools and how to monitor rankings, trends, and site visibility over time Think like a content strategist—able to tie search intent to smart, useful, engaging content Are experienced in optimizing and iterating on evergreen pages for high-traffic websites Are highly organized and comfortable working in Asana and across multiple projects Communicate clearly and proactively—especially when working cross-functionally Enjoy deep research, staying curious, and connecting dots others might miss Can work 10–20 hours/week depending on workload Live and work in a U.S. time zone (or can align your hours accordingly) 💵 Pay $50–$70/hour depending on experience and skillset.

We're not a churn-and-burn agency. We're poets in marketers' clothing. We believe presence and clarity are business superpowers. We aim for delight. We value depth. If that sounds like your vibe, we'd love to meet you. Our values: 🧘‍♂️ Be here now 🎈 Keep it playful 🌊 Surrender to what is 🎚 Go to 11 🎨 Make it beautiful