Senior SEO Performance Strategist (Luxury Segment)

Job ID: 40372132

Budget: $750 – $1,500 CAD

Summary
Overview
Genuwine Cellars is a premier North American atelier specializing in custom luxury wine cellars. Search currently drives 40% of our total traffic, and we are seeking a performance-driven specialist to bridge the gap from "high rankings" to "market dominance".

Please read the requirements for applications thoroughly.

This is not a blogging or generalist role. This is a high-level growth position tied directly to Organic MQL Expansion. You will own the strategy and execution required to move our current #2 and #3 rankings into the #1 spot across North America.

The Requirement for Application
To be considered, please include a brief preliminary audit of our current public-facing search presence (Genuwine Cellars). Identify one high-intent keyword where we are currently underperforming against a key competitor and outline your 30-day tactical approach to overtaking them.

Scope of Work
1. Monthly Content Strategy & Strike-Zone Offensive

Keyword Research: Focus on a mix of high-intent commercial, geo-specific (Florida, New York, etc.), and informational terms.

Strike-Zone Management: Aggressively optimize for terms currently in the #2–#5 range to capture #1 real estate.

Competitor Gap Analysis: Identify and exploit weaknesses in the search presence of national and local competitors.

2. Tactical Content Planning

Output: 4–8 deep-research article outlines and 2–4 commercial/geo-landing page briefs per month.

Conversion Mapping: Every page must have a defined internal linking strategy and a clear conversion objective aligned with our high-ticket sales funnel.

3. Execution & On-Page Mastery

Full-Stack Delivery: Deliver fully written, SEO-optimized drafts including H1–H3 structure, metadata, Schema recommendations, and FAQ sections.

Luxury Positioning: Content must maintain the "Master Atelier" voice—elevated, technical, and authoritative.

Snippet Targeting: Proactively optimize for Featured Snippets and "People Also Ask" blocks.

4. Performance & Local Accountability

Map Pack Dominance: Implement tactics to improve Google Business Profile visibility in key luxury markets where we are currently stalled.

Continuous Optimization: Monitor ranking shifts and execute refresh strategies for underperforming high-value pages.

Required Experience
High-Ticket/Luxury SEO: Proven experience with $50k+ average order value (AOV) products.

E-E-A-T Mastery: Ability to leverage technical design expertise into high-ranking content.

Performance Focus: Experience moving baseline CTRs (our current baseline is ~1.1%) in highly competitive markets.

KPIs
Non-branded ranking growth (Focus on #1 rankings).

CTR Improvement across priority commercial pages.

Organic MQL Growth (Qualified leads, not just traffic).

Expansion of Geographic Visibility (Map Pack and Local Search).