2+ years of hands-on SEO experience Proven track record of driving meaningful organic growth Strong grasp of SEO fundamentals: technical, on-page, off-page, and local Familiarity with tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, SEMrush, Screaming Frog Excellent communicator with strong client-facing presence Experience interpreting data to inform strategy and drive decision-making Background in high-consideration verticals (B2B, education, finance, etc.) is preferred Experience with CMS platforms (WordPress, HubSpot, Webflow) is preferred Understanding of how AI can be used in SEO workflows is preferred Leadership experience or interest in mentoring others is preferred