Lost Search Media is hiring: Content Manager - SEO Strategist (AI-Enhanced Searc

Content Manager - SEO Strategist (AI-Enhanced Search & Strategy)

Join our in-office team in Gilbert, AZ. Collaboration and culture are at the heart of what we do. Ready to lead the next evolution of SEO?

We’re looking for a data‑driven strategist to join our in-office team in Gilbert, AZ and drive client growth through cutting‑edge AI‑enhanced search strategies.

The Role

You’re a seasoned SEO strategist who defines trends and anticipates client needs. You collaborate directly with clients and internal account leads to craft and execute organic growth plans that align with business objectives.

Role Highlights

• Lead SEO strategy and execution across multiple clients and verticals
• Research audience needs, industry trends, and competitive gaps to build user intent aligned campaigns
• Collaborate directly with clients and internal account leads to build trust and drive results
• Use tools such as GA4, GSC, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, and AI platforms (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, etc.) to craft data‑backed strategies
• Partner cross‑functionally with content, design, analytics, and dev teams to create integrated campaigns
• Leverage AI to automate and scale workflows, from brief creation to SERP pattern recognition to link prospecting
• Explore opportunities to increase brand visibility in AI‑driven search interfaces (Google SGE, Bing Copilot, chat‑based tools)
• Regularly report on campaign progress, translating data into clear business insights

You’ll Thrive Here If You...

• Have 4+ years managing SEO campaigns and leading client relationships in an agency or fast‑paced environment
• Prioritize user intent and audience‑first strategy over keywords alone
• Have hands‑on experience implementing technical SEO (site structure, internal linking, schema, etc.)
• Excel in link building, digital PR, and off‑site authority development
• Understand local SEO, GBP optimization, and citation management
• Can confidently present to and consult with C‑level stakeholders
• Are passionate about the future of SEO and curious about AI’s impact
• Are actively exploring visibility in emerging AI‑powered search channels
• Have project management chops and can juggle multiple client needs with ease

Bonus Points For

• Experience directing content strategy and collaborating with writers
• Success in highly competitive industries or challenging local markets
• Understanding of Core Web Vitals, programmatic SEO, or advanced schema
• A personal blog, speaking experience, or public sharing of SEO/AI insights

This Role Might Not Be Right for You If...

• Managing multiple projects and shifting contexts is overwhelming for you
• You prefer a set‑it‑and‑forget‑it execution model over constant learning and iteration
• You struggle with change or get frustrated by evolving tools and workflows

Why Lost Search Media?

We’re building something different. A team of curious, driven professionals who solve problems and make an impact. We move fast, stay sharp, and care deeply about doing right by our clients.

• Compensation ranges from $60,000 to $80,000, with benefits
• Paid time off & flexible schedules
• Training budget + paid certifications
• Tight‑knit in‑office culture in Gilbert, AZ

To Apply: Submit your resume and 1–2 examples of past SEO results (case studies, reports, decks) to the hiring form on our website, https://lostsearchmedia.com/seo-manager/.