In-House SEO & Web Optimization Specialist Job at Rapid Home Service Group in Bo

Job Title: In-House SEO & Web Optimization SpecialistLocation: Bohemia, NY (On-site, Full-Time)Company: Gorilla Brands (In-House Agency)Pay: $60,000 - 85,000, depending on experienceType: Full-TimeAbout UsPosted by Rapid Home Services Group - Hiring for Our In-House Agency, Gorilla BrandsThis position is for Gorilla Brands, our in-house marketing agency that handles allbranding, SEO, and advertising across the Rapid Home Services Group portfolio ofcompanies-and for a growing roster of external clients as well. Gorilla Brands specializesin performance marketing for contractors and home service brands, helping themdominate local markets with trackable, ROI-focused campaigns.We're Gorilla Brands, a performance-driven marketing agency built to dominate. Wespecialize in turning contractors and home service businesses into undeniable localleaders through branding, local SEO, and paid ads. Now, we're looking to bring our SEOfirepower in-house with a true professional who can own our search presence and driveserious results.Who We're Looking ForAn experienced, technical SEO expert who can do it all - from on-page and off-pageoptimization to technical audits and hands-on website edits. You'll work directly from ourBohemia office alongside our creative, media, and marketing teams.We don't want someone who needs to hand off changes to a dev team - we wantsomeone who makes the changes themselves. You'll manage multiple client websites(mostly contractors/home service brands) and will be responsible for site health, keywordgrowth, local rankings, traffic quality, and conversions.Key Responsibilities•Audit and optimize websites for technical SEO (site speed, mobile, crawlability,schema, etc.)•Perform and implement on-page SEO: title tags, meta descriptions, headers, internallinking, keyword placement, image optimization•Manage and improve local SEO: Google Business Profiles, citations, mapsoptimization, and local signals•Conduct competitor analysis and keyword research to identify growth opportunities•Work with our content team to guide SEO-driven blog topics, landing pages, and sitearchitecture•Implement and manage tracking tools like Google Search Console, Google Analytics,and call tracking tools•Build and manage backlinks through ethical, high-quality strategies•Monitor and report on rankings, traffic, conversions, and site issues•Work with dev/design when needed, but able to execute changes directly inWordPress or similar platformsRequirements•3+ years of professional SEO experience•Proven ability to rank websites locally and organically•Strong knowledge of technical SEO (core web vitals, schema, sitemaps, redirects,etc.)•Solid understanding of WordPress and ability to make site changes directly•Experience with tools like SEMrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, SurferSEO, and Google'stool stack•Familiarity with call tracking, UTM tagging, and funnel tracking•Excellent communication skills - able to report progress and insights clearly•Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and focused on resultsBonus Points For•Experience with home service/construction/contractor websites•Basic HTML/CSS or web design experience•Ability to optimize pages for paid traffic and conversion as well•Understanding of CRM integration and analytics dashboardsBenefitsWhat You Get•Competitive salary based on experience•Full-time, in-office role in our Bohemia location•Room to grow and lead the SEO department in-house•A fast-paced, results-driven environment that actually appreciates great work•Opportunity to work on real campaigns that generate real revenue and visibility