i2i Workforce - SEO/SEM Specialist

SEO Expert is needed in Denver, United States.

Client: i2i Workforce

Location: Remote

Contract: Part-time, Contract

Job Description

A Denver-based boutique marketing firm is seeking a talented and adaptable SEO/SEM Specialist for a part-time contract role. The specialist will manage SEO, SEM, paid advertising, social media marketing, analytics, and performance optimization activities for clients.

Key responsibilities include developing keyword and content strategies, improving on-page SEO, building links, optimizing website architecture and landing pages, creating meta titles and descriptions, and increasing organic search visibility across Google, Bing, Yahoo, and Google Business Profile.

The role also involves creating and managing PPC and social media advertising campaigns, including retargeting initiatives on platforms such as Google Ads, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. The specialist will monitor campaign performance, optimize results, support audience growth and engagement, and contribute to social selling efforts.

Additional responsibilities include conducting keyword research, developing content recommendations, analyzing website and campaign metrics, performing testing such as A/B tests and heat-map analysis, and using tools such as Google Analytics, SEMrush, and Screaming Frog to identify opportunities for improvement.

The specialist will collaborate with content, design, video, and web development teams; provide technical guidance; maintain consistent brand messaging; communicate with clients when needed; and deliver projects on time and within budget. The role also requires accurate time tracking in project management software within 24 hours of work being completed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Journalism, or a related field, or equivalent training and experience.
• At least four years of freelance, contract, or agency experience.
• At least four years of paid SEO/SEM experience at a mid-level or higher.
• Strong ability to develop SEO strategies and increase website traffic and engagement.
• Proven experience managing PPC campaigns and budgets across platforms such as Google, Yahoo, and Bing.
• Working knowledge of WordPress.
• Strong understanding of performance marketing, conversion optimization, and online customer acquisition.
• Experience with keyword research, content strategy, on-page SEO, link building, paid advertising, analytics, and campaign optimization.
• Familiarity with Google Analytics, Google tools, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, popular web browsers, and SEO platforms such as SEMrush and Screaming Frog.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Experience estimating project or task effort.
• Strong critical-thinking, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with clients, team leads, content creators, designers, video specialists, and web developers.
• Creativity and the ability to develop engaging content ideas with viral potential.
• Willingness to work across diverse subject areas.

Preferred Qualifications

• Google AdWords certification.
• Experience using LinkedIn Sales Navigator.

Compensation and Work Arrangement

• Pay: $35–$40 per hour.
• Part-time, 1099 contract position.

Location and Work Authorization

Colorado residents are strongly preferred, although candidates located in the Americas within Pacific to Eastern time zones may be considered. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.