AI / SEO Content Strategist Job Description

About Us:

We are a small, award-winning digital agency looking for an innovative, technically-savvy AI / SEO Content Strategist who understands the future of SEO — including AI-generated content, LLMs (Large Language Models), and conversational search experiences.

About You:

You excel in in SEO-driven, AI-generated content creation and can demonstrate the ability to provide clear, actionable feedback to enhance the content of fellow copywriters.

The ideal AI / SEO Content Strategist candidate will have an entrepreneurial spirit, be a proactive, independent worker who enjoys contributing to a team, have a passion for the AI, the SEO industry, and a drive to stay on top of current trends.

As an AI / SEO Content Strategist, you will play a critical role in planning, executing, and optimizing data-driven SEO content initiatives utilizing Generative AI.

You’ll combine SEO fundamentals with next-generation tools, including AI and LLMs, to create scalable content frameworks, enhance search visibility in evolving SERPs, and adapt to how people discover content through AI-powered interfaces (e.g., Google SGE, ChatGPT, Perplexity).

Technical SEO Specialist Job Responsibilities:

Strategic SEO Planning

Conduct advanced keyword and topic research, integrating zero-click searches, conversational queries, and LLM prompt structures
Develop AI-informed content clusters that support semantic SEO and E-E-A-T principles
Identify content gaps and opportunities in traditional search and emerging AI-driven platforms

AI & LLM Integration

Use AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Jasper, Claude) to accelerate research, generate outlines, and brainstorm SEO content angles
Design prompts for scalable content ideation and testing of AI-generated copy (with human QA)
Optimize content for discoverability across LLM-generated search summaries and AI assistants
Monitor how content is surfaced in AI-powered results and adapt strategies accordingly

Content Development & Optimization

Build SEO briefs that balance keyword targeting with user intent and natural language patterns
Oversee creation of long-form, evergreen, and programmatic content powered by both writers and AI-assisted workflows
Optimize metadata, schema markup, featured snippets, and FAQs to enhance visibility in AI and voice search

Copy Editing & Fact Checking

Proofread digital content for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and phrasing with a high level of accuracy
Edit and refine content across multiple industries and client verticals
Ensure all content adheres to client-specific style guides, brand voice, and tone requirements
Collaborate with content strategists, writers, and other editors to produce high-quality digital assets
Work with a combination of original, curated, and AI-generated content to create compelling, SEO-optimized pieces
Contribute to a variety of content formats, including blog posts, landing pages, social media captions, and FAQs
Apply a critical editorial eye to improve clarity, flow, and overall effectiveness of written content
Maintain consistency and quality across all deliverables in a fast-paced content production environment
Communicate issues and opportunities to improve SEO content with key stakeholders on Account Service, Project Management, and SEO teams

Performance Analysis & Reporting

Track performance using Google Search Console, GA4, Ahrefs, and AI analytics tools that assess how content is referenced in LLMs
Conduct A/B and multivariate testing on content formats, titles, and prompt structures
Report on KPIs including organic traffic, rankings, LLM visibility, engagement, and content ROI

Team Collaboration & Innovation

Collaborate with cross-functional teams on SEO-aware product copy, AI chat experiences, and landing pages
Train content team members on AI workflows, prompt engineering basics, and ethical use of AI in SEO
Stay up to date with developments in generative search, Google SGE, and AI impact on SEO

AI / SEO Content Strategist Desired Skills and Experience

A minimum of 3-5 years of hands on SEO and content strategy experience in an agency setting
Strong familiarity with Generative AI Tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Claude, Jasper, etc.) and LLM behavior as it pertains to Search
Experience optimizing content for Google’s Search Generative Experience (SGE), Bing Copilot, or similar platforms
Understanding of prompt engineering and content prompt frameworks
Exposure to programmatic SEO or automated content generation at scale
Working knowledge of schema markup, NLP, and vector search
Experience with SEO tools such as SEMRush, Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, GTmetrix, and Bright Local
Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Search Console, Bing Webmaster Tools, and Looker Studio
Experience with A/B testing and conversion optimization
Extensive experience with PowerPoint, Excel, and Google Docs
Must be a self-starter and a team player with exceptional work ethic and attention to detail
Highly organized and must be able to multi-task, handling several tasks/projects at one time

To apply for the AI / SEO Content Strategist position you must submit your resume and cover letter detailing your SEO + AI experience, along with your salary requirements via email to careers@captivate.agency with the subject line “[Your Name]: AI Content is the Future.