5+ years of hands-on SEO experience, including technical SEO, audits, and cross-functional SEO strategy Experience leading SEO strategy for mid-to-large brands A strong perspective on how AI and large language models are reshaping user behavior and organic opportunity Deep expertise in technical SEO Familiarity with tools like SEMrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, Looker Studio, and emerging AI platforms Comfortable presenting to senior stakeholders Natural collaborator across channel, strategy, and execution layers Bonus: Experience with structured data (schema), content design systems, or enterprise SEO platforms