SEO expert needed for on-page SEO, off-page SEO, blog content, technical SEO and organic growth

We are looking for an experienced SEO expert to help grow the organic visibility, rankings, authority, reputation, and AI search presence of an affiliate network website.

The selected candidate will be responsible for on-page SEO, technical SEO, off-page SEO, blog content creation, content optimization, keyword research, competitor research, link-building research, AI search optimization, reporting, and all micro SEO tasks required to build organic growth quickly and sustainably.

We need someone hands-on, proactive, detail-oriented, and accountable. This is not just an advisory role. You must be able to research, write, optimize, implement, track, improve, and report every week.

Main goals

The goal is to improve:

Google search rankings
Organic impressions and traffic
Keyword visibility
Website authority and reputation
Content quality and topical authority
AI search visibility and citations
Brand visibility in AI-generated answers and suggestions
Technical SEO health
Backlink and citation profile
Lead and partner discovery through organic search
Core responsibilities
1. SEO audit and strategy

You will start with a full review of the website and create a practical SEO growth plan.

Tasks include:

Full website SEO audit
Technical SEO audit
On-page SEO audit
Competitor SEO analysis
Keyword gap analysis
Backlink profile review
Internal linking review
Indexing and crawlability review
Google Search Console review
Google Analytics review
Page speed and Core Web Vitals review
SERP analysis
AI search visibility review
30, 60, and 90-day SEO roadmap

First-week minimum deliverables:

1 full SEO audit
1 competitor analysis covering at least 5 competitors
1 keyword sheet with at least 100 relevant keywords
1 SEO action plan with weekly priorities
1 AI search visibility improvement plan
2. Keyword research and content planning

You will research and organize keywords for commercial, informational, comparison, and industry-related searches.

Tasks include:

Primary keyword research
Long-tail keyword research
Competitor keyword research
Search intent analysis
Keyword clustering
Blog topic planning
Landing page keyword mapping
Quick-win keyword identification
Topic cluster planning
AI-search-friendly question research

Weekly minimum deliverables:

25 to 50 new keyword opportunities
5 to 10 keyword clusters
3 to 5 blog topics
2 to 3 commercial page keyword opportunities
10 AI-search-focused questions or answer topics
3. On-page SEO

You will optimize existing and new pages to improve relevance, rankings, user experience, and AI-readability.

Tasks include:

Title tag optimization
Meta description writing
H1, H2, and H3 optimization
Page copy optimization
Internal linking
Image alt text optimization
URL improvement suggestions
FAQ section creation
Schema markup recommendations
Semantic keyword integration
Search intent alignment
Featured snippet optimization
Content refreshes
CTA improvement suggestions

Weekly minimum deliverables:

3 to 5 pages optimized
5 to 10 meta titles and descriptions created or improved
10 to 20 internal links added or improved
3 to 5 image alt texts optimized
1 to 2 page content improvements implemented or recommended
4. Blog content creation

Content creation is a key part of this role. The content must be useful, original, professionally written, and aligned with search intent. We do not want thin, generic, copied, or low-quality AI content.

Tasks include:

SEO blog topic research
Content briefs
Blog writing
Blog optimization
FAQ writing
Internal linking
Meta title and description writing
Content refreshes
Topic cluster development
Helpful industry-focused content creation

Weekly minimum deliverables:

2 to 3 SEO blog posts of around 1,000 to 1,800 words each
2 content briefs
2 older content updates, once existing content is available
5 to 10 internal links added
1 content calendar update

Suggested content themes:

Affiliate network growth
Publisher monetization
Advertiser affiliate program growth
Affiliate tracking
Smartlinks
Affiliate recruitment
Performance partnerships
Campaign optimization
Partner network growth
B2B affiliate education
5. AI search optimization, AEO, and GEO

The candidate should understand how to optimize content for AI search results, AI-generated answers, AI Overviews, Bing Copilot-style answers, answer engines, and AI-driven suggestions.

Tasks include:

Structuring content so AI systems can understand and cite it
Creating clear definitions, FAQs, comparison sections, and concise answer blocks
Improving topical authority
Creating entity-rich content around affiliate networks, publishers, advertisers, campaigns, tracking, and performance partnerships
Adding schema recommendations where useful
Creating answer-focused content for long-tail questions
Improving brand mentions and authority signals naturally
Reviewing whether pages are indexable and eligible for search snippets
Tracking AI citations where tools allow
Using Bing Webmaster Tools AI performance insights where available
Creating content that is unique, helpful, reliable, and not generic

Weekly minimum deliverables:

5 to 10 AI-search-friendly FAQ or answer blocks
2 pages or blogs optimized for AI answer visibility
5 long-tail question-based content ideas
1 AI visibility improvement recommendation report
6. Technical SEO

You should identify and help fix technical SEO issues affecting crawlability, indexing, speed, and performance.

Tasks include:

Crawl error review
Indexing checks
Broken link checks
Redirect review
Canonical tag review
Robots.txt review
XML sitemap review
Duplicate content checks
Thin content checks
Page speed review
Mobile usability review
Core Web Vitals review
Schema recommendations
404 review
Orphan page identification

Weekly minimum deliverables:

1 technical SEO health check
Broken link review
Indexing issue review
3 to 5 technical recommendations
1 page speed or Core Web Vitals review
7. Off-page SEO and authority building

We need safe, white-hat off-page SEO only. No spam links, link farms, risky shortcuts, fake traffic, or low-quality directory blasts.

Tasks include:

Backlink opportunity research
Competitor backlink analysis
Guest post prospect research
Relevant directory and citation research
B2B listing opportunities
Digital PR ideas
Brand mention opportunities
Podcast, interview, and expert roundup opportunities
Partner page opportunities
Broken link outreach opportunities

Weekly minimum deliverables:

25 to 50 backlink or authority prospects researched
10 to 20 outreach messages prepared or sent, if outreach is included
3 to 5 quality citation, listing, or authority opportunities prepared
1 authority-building idea per week
8. Reporting and accountability

You must provide a clear weekly report.

Weekly report should include:

Work completed
Pages optimized
Blogs written
Keywords researched
Ranking changes
Search Console insights
Technical issues found
Technical issues fixed or recommended
Backlink prospects
AI search optimization work completed
Next week’s action plan
30-day expectations

In the first 30 days, we expect:

Full SEO audit
Competitor analysis
Keyword research sheet
30, 60, and 90-day roadmap
Priority pages optimized
Initial blog calendar
8 to 12 SEO blog posts created or prepared
Technical SEO issues identified
Internal linking improved
Off-page prospect list created
AI search optimization plan created
Weekly reports submitted
Required skills

You should have experience with:

On-page SEO
Technical SEO
Off-page SEO
Blog writing
SEO content writing
Keyword research
Competitor research
Internal linking
Search intent analysis
Google Search Console
Google Analytics
Core Web Vitals
Schema markup
Link-building research
AI search optimization
AEO and GEO
SEO reporting
B2B SEO, SaaS SEO, or affiliate industry SEO
Tools preferred

Experience with tools such as Google Search Console, Google Analytics, Ahrefs, Semrush, Screaming Frog, Surfer SEO, Frase, Clearscope, PageSpeed Insights, Google Keyword Planner, Bing Webmaster Tools, Looker Studio, WordPress, Rank Math, or Yoast SEO will be useful.

Content quality requirements

All content must be:

Original
Helpful
Professionally written
Search intent aligned
Free from plagiarism
Clear and easy to read
Relevant to the affiliate network industry
Optimized without keyword stuffing
Written for real users first
Suitable for Google search and AI search visibility

AI tools may be used for support, but final content must be human-edited, accurate, useful, and brand-appropriate.

What we do not want

Please do not apply if you use:

Spam backlinks
Link farms
Auto-generated thin content
Keyword stuffing
Copied content
Fake traffic
Black-hat SEO
Misleading ranking guarantees
Application questions

Please answer:

How many years of SEO experience do you have?
Have you worked on B2B, SaaS, affiliate, or marketplace websites?
Which SEO tools do you use?
Can you handle on-page, technical, off-page SEO, blog content, and AI search optimization?
How many SEO blog posts can you create per week?
How many pages can you optimize per week?
What is your approach to safe link building?
How do you optimize content for AI search results and suggestions?
Can you share examples of organic visibility growth?
How would you structure the first 30 days?

We are looking for a serious SEO expert who can take ownership, execute consistently, create useful content, improve SEO health, build authority safely, and provide clear weekly reporting.