SalaryGuide is hiring: GEO + SEO Specialist (Contract, Remote) in Chicago

Responsibilities Write or refine blog content using AI-assisted workflows Optimize, publish, and maintain SEO articles + landing pages Perform keyword research and develop content calendars Run monthly performance reporting and interpret results Perform technical SEO audits (meta tags, headers, sitemap, robots, schema, Search Console) Manage Google Business Profiles (posting, updates, photo libraries) Ensure NAP consistency + citation building + directory cleanup Implement review generation and respond in brand tone Requirements 2+ years hands-on SEO or Local SEO experience (agency or in-house) Proven experience with Google Business Profiles and Local Ranking signals Comfortable using AI tools for content drafting (ChatGPT, Gemini, etc.) Working knowledge of Search Console, Analytics, and industry SEO tools Strong communication — ability to explain findings logically and simply You move fast, stay organized, and don’t need handholding Preferred Experience with hospitality, medical, legal, or multi-location brands Familiarity with Local Falcon / BrightLocal / Whitespark Experience ranking businesses in competitive DMAs (Chicago, NYC, LA, etc.) Understanding of entity-based SEO and semantic optimization #J-18808-Ljbffr