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SkyWater Search Partners

SEO/GEO Specialist

SkyWater Search Partners, Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States, 55345

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SEO/GEO Specialist

Location:

Minnetonka, MN (Hybrid preferred; remote considered)

Our Client, aleading digital agency, is seeking an experienced

SEO/GEO Specialist

to support a growing roster of clients. This role is ideal for someone who blends technical SEO expertise with emerging AI-driven search (GEO) strategies and enjoys collaborating across content, UX, analytics, and client teams.

Role Overview The SEO/GEO Specialist will help clients achieve measurable growth in visibility, traffic quality, and conversions across classic search engines and AI answer engines. The ideal candidate is deeply curious about search intent, highly technical, and skilled at transforming insights into structured, answer-ready content.

Core Responsibilities

Develop answer-ready content:

Partner with writers to produce succinct Q&A modules, TL;DR summaries, key-facts callouts, credible citations, and clearly dated claims aligned to user questions and tasks.

Implement structured data at scale:

Build and validate JSON-LD for FAQPage, LocalBusiness, HowTo, Product, Article/NewsArticle, Organization, Author, and more.

Technical SEO & GEO:

Ensure crawlability, renderability, canonicalization, internal linking, XML sitemaps, and performance optimization.

Keyword & question research:

Expand traditional keyword research into question, task, and “jobs-to-be-done” research using SERP features, PAA, forums, site search, and support logs.

Content & UX collaboration:

Optimize IA elements such as headlines, anchors, tables, and step lists for both users and LLM consumption.

Measurement & reporting:

Build reporting for organic and AI-assistant referrals; track inclusion/citation rate, branded answer share, and post-click performance.

Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO):

Analyze friction points via analytics and session data; identify opportunities and report conversion lift from SEO/GEO channels.

Pre-/post-launch SEO:

Define requirements for new builds, manage metadata migrations and redirects, validate schemas and tracking, and conduct post-launch QA.

Authority building & digital PR:

Support high-quality link-earning, source-backed content, and E-E-A-T initiatives to increase citation likelihood.

Client communication:

Present insights, roadmaps, and experiment results with clear explanation of business impact.

Ideal Candidate Profile Experience and proficiency across:

Technical SEO (audits, crawling, rendering, CWV, canonicalization, sitemaps, internal linking, Google Business Profile review)

Structured data (JSON-LD) and schema validation

Content strategy for Q&A, how-tos, definitions, tables, and source-supported content

Deep search intent and question-driven research

Question mining from forums (e.g., Reddit) into structured briefs and FAQ/HowTo modules

Understanding LLM citation behavior and format requirements

Analytics (GA4, GSC, Looker Studio), GTM proficiency

Bing Webmaster Tools & IndexNow

CMS platforms (WordPress, Shopify, SquareSpace, BigCommerce, Magento)

Site crawling tools (Screaming Frog, Sitebulb, etc.) and QA workflows

Backlink strategy/digital PR emphasizing quality and originality

Heatmapping/session tools (Clarity, Hotjar, Lucky Orange, etc.)

Cross-functional collaboration in an agency or multi-stakeholder environment

Benefits

Creative, modern and collaborative office environment

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Unlimited PTOStrong focus on professional development

Supportive, team-oriented culture with a focus on winning together

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