Looking for a remote SEO job with an established digital marketing agency? Thrive Internet Marketing Agency is hiring an SEO Strategist to develop and execute SEO campaigns for clients across multiple industries. This full-time remote position is ideal for experienced SEO professionals who enjoy combining technical SEO, content strategy, keyword research, analytics, and client communication.
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About Thrive Internet Marketing Agency
Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Arlington, Texas, Thrive Internet Marketing Agency is a full-service digital marketing agency with approximately 160 team members working across 10 countries. The agency has built a strong reputation for helping businesses grow through SEO, PPC, web design, social media marketing, and other digital marketing services.
Thrive has appeared on the Inc. 5000 list for seven consecutive years and is known for its remote-first culture, collaborative work environment, and commitment to employee development.
SEO Strategist Job Overview
As an SEO Strategist, you’ll develop customised SEO strategies that improve clients’ organic search performance. You’ll work closely with content writers, developers, designers, and marketing teams to optimise websites, analyse performance, and recommend improvements that drive measurable results.
The role combines technical SEO, content optimisation, competitor analysis, reporting, and client communication, making it well suited for experienced SEO professionals who enjoy both strategy and execution.
Key Responsibilities
Develop SEO Strategies
- Create customised SEO strategies based on client goals.
- Conduct keyword research to identify new ranking opportunities.
- Develop content optimisation recommendations.
- Perform competitor analysis to uncover growth opportunities.
Perform Technical SEO
- Conduct website audits to identify technical SEO issues.
- Recommend improvements for website architecture and URL structure.
- Optimise internal linking, meta tags, headers, and on-page SEO elements.
- Collaborate with developers to resolve technical issues.
Monitor SEO Performance
- Track website performance using Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Moz, and other SEO tools.
- Analyse rankings, traffic, and conversion data.
- Produce regular SEO reports with actionable recommendations.
- Conduct monthly campaign evaluations.
Build Website Authority
- Develop backlink acquisition strategies.
- Monitor website authority and link profile performance.
- Identify opportunities to improve search visibility through off-page SEO.
Collaborate Across Teams
- Work with content creators to optimise new and existing content.
- Partner with designers and developers to improve user experience.
- Participate in client meetings and internal strategy sessions.
- Integrate SEO initiatives into broader digital marketing campaigns.
Weekly Work Distribution
According to Thrive, a typical week consists of:
- 70% client SEO work, including website optimisation, content briefs, and strategy.
- 20% internal meetings.
- 10% client meetings.
Required Qualifications
Candidates should have:
- A bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Journalism, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience developing successful SEO strategies.
- Strong knowledge of search engine algorithms and ranking factors.
- Experience using Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Moz, or similar SEO platforms.
- Understanding of HTML, CSS, and website development principles related to SEO.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Good organisational and project management abilities.
SEO certifications and additional digital marketing qualifications are considered an advantage.
Technical Requirements
Applicants should have:
- A reliable computer.
- A fast and stable internet connection suitable for remote work.
Salary and Benefits
Thrive offers a competitive compensation package that includes:
- Competitive salary.
- Company performance bonuses.
- Generous paid time off.
- Remote work flexibility.
- Remote work stipend.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Health benefits for U.S.-based employees and stipends for international employees.
- Paid parental leave.
- Charity matching programme.
- 401(k) with a 3% employer match for eligible U.S. employees.
- Opportunities for career growth within a global digital marketing agency.
Why Consider This Role?
This position is ideal for SEO professionals who want to work with an established international agency while remaining fully remote. You’ll have the opportunity to manage client SEO strategies, collaborate with experienced digital marketing professionals, and work across a wide range of industries.
If you’re passionate about search engine optimisation, enjoy solving technical SEO challenges, and want to continue developing your digital marketing career, this SEO Strategist role at Thrive Internet Marketing Agency is well worth considering.