SEO Strategist

You will be the principal SEO liaison between the client and internal teams, and the subject-matter expert clients rely on as search fragments surface across Google, AI Overviews, and LLM answer engines. You will set the strategy, drive implementation with the broader team, communicate with the client, measure success, and then iterate. The ability to work independently to find the best solution for each client is critical.
Fruition builds its own AI tools and runs clients through a structured assessment framework that scores everything from technical SEO to AI visibility. You will not just use the playbook; you will help write it.
Job Description General responsibilities of the SEO Strategist include, but are not limited to:
Develop and lead comprehensive SEO and answer engine optimization strategies for multiple clients, covering onsite, offsite, and AI visibility efforts
Run clients through Fruition's SEO and content assessment framework and turn scores into roadmaps
Translate AI search developments (AI Overviews, LLM citation behavior, zero-click trends) into client strategy
Collaborate with internal teams (Social, Email, Content, Development) to manage full digital campaigns
Compile and present monthly reporting and quarterly business reviews
Act as subject matter expert in client meetings and on calls
Execute tests, analyze data, and identify trends and insights to maximize organic ROI
Identify poor-performing initiatives, diagnose causes, and course-correct
Set up Google Tag Manager containers and required tags
Implement and audit structured data to support search and AI visibility
Mentor junior team members on SEO best practices and adapting to changes in the search landscape
Assist with new business development proposals and strategic planning for prospective clients
Assist the Development team with new website launches for successful SEO deployment
Required Skills and Education 3-6 years of SEO strategy and implementation experience
Thorough knowledge of GA4, Google Search Console, Google Tag Manager, SEMrush, and Screaming Frog (Google Ads a plus)
Daily use of AI tools in your workflow, and a working understanding of how AI systems retrieve, rank, and cite content
Experience in presenting strategy and results directly to clients
Experience managing marketing programs held to specific KPIs
Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Self-starter approach with an eagerness to exceed objectives and take on additional responsibility
HTML/CSS and website administration knowledge
BS in Business or a related field, or equivalent experience
Location Denver area preferred, but open to remote US-based candidates who fit the role
Must be able to attend meetings in the Denver office on occasion
Benefits Summary Work/Life Balance - opportunities for flex schedule and remote work
Flexible Paid Time Off Policy
Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (partial employer-paid medical)
Life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and supplemental voluntary benefits
401(k) with company match
Parental Leave
Sabbatical
Ongoing training and development
Employee social and fundraising events
Salary Range $70,000-$90,000 annual base salary plus bonus, commensurate with experience, skills, education, tenure, and/or training
Anticipated Date When Job Opportunity is Closed or Filled September 2026

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