German on-page SEO specialist | Freelance | Outdoor sports

At The Action Sports Translator – a specialized localization and content agency working exclusively with outdoor and action sports brands – we’re currently looking for a

freelance German on-page SEO content specialist

to support an ongoing AI-driven SEO content localization project throughout 2026.

You’ll work alongside our international SEO and content team to ensure that content developed under a US strategy

translates into performance in the German market . Your role will be to

adapt English SEO briefs for Germany

and safeguard the SEO integrity and implementation quality of the final German output.

Please note that this is not a content writing or translation role. You will not be drafting, localizing or editing articles. Your focus will be on SERP analysis, keyword and intent adaptation/validation, brief localization and structured SEO QA before publication – enabling our German localization team to execute against a market‑validated brief.

Fully remote within CET / GMT / EEST

We’re only considering applicants within the listed time zones. If you’re outside these zones (e.g., GMT+4, GMT+5, PST, EST, IST, etc.), we won’t be able to move forward with your application.

This is a long‑term project (5 articles per month until December 2026, to start with).

Start date: as soon as possible

Reviewing English SEO briefs created for the US market (5 articles per month)

Analyzing German SERPs for each topic to validate/adapt/localize search intent, keyword focus and competitive landscape

Adjusting keyword selection, structure, sections or emphasis where necessary to reflect how the topic performs in Germany

Creating a localized German SEO brief for the German localization team to work from

Running structured SEO QA on the final German content to ensure alignment with the localized brief (keywords, headings, internal linking logic, on‑page elements)

Flagging structural or intent misalignments early when a topic or angle does not translate effectively into the German market

Collaborating closely with our English SEO strategist and international content team

This role requires analytical thinking, comfort with structured briefs and the ability to challenge assumptions when market behavior differs.

What we are looking for

German as a first language

Solid hands‑on experience in on‑page SEO

Proven experience working on long‑form content SEO

Experience analyzing SERPs and validating search intent beyond basic keyword tools

Experience adapting SEO insights or content strategies from one market to another

Confidence working with structured workflows and AI‑assisted content production

Ability to perform structured QA and protect SEO quality before publication

Comfortable collaborating in an international, English‑speaking team

First‑hand experience or strong familiarity with outdoor or action sports is a big plus

You’ll contribute directly to how leading outdoor brands grow their organic presence across markets.

You’ll work with a specialized team that understands both SEO and localization.

We operate fully remotely with established systems and processes that allow flexible work within agreed time zones.

Apply here:

Important: this is a freelance position, not a full‑time employment contract.

We value authenticity. Please submit an application that reflects your real experience – not an AI‑generated version of it.

Visit www.theactionsportstranslator.com to learn more about us, plus these direct links to learn more about our recruitment process:

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