Senior Consultant - SEO Specialist

(i.e.,) is currently looking for a Senior Consultant – SEO Specialist to join the team and lead cutting-edge SEO strategy for a high-profile client. You’ll combine deep technical SEO expertise with strategic foresight, leveraging advancements in AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and emerging search formats like voice, visual, and generative AI-driven results to keep our client at the forefront of organic discovery.

Research indicates that certain demographic groups, such as women, may be less inclined to apply for a role unless they meet all the job requirements. If you're interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply, as you might be just what we're looking for.

At (i.e.,), everyone is welcome, regardless of your background, origin, love interests, faith, disability status, ethnicity, or the gender you identify with (please share your pronouns). We actively seek individuals who embody qualities of integrity and empathy. Our people are our most valuable asset, and the diverse skills and perspectives that individuals contribute to our team are key drivers of our success.

This is a Part-Time Contract position and as the Senior SEO Specialist, you will be responsible for leading the client SEO strategy, ensuring visibility and competitiveness in an evolving search landscape. This role blends deep technical expertise with strategic foresight, leveraging advancements in AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and emerging search touchpoints (voice, visual, and generative AI-driven results) to keep our client at the forefront of organic discovery.

You will partner with content strategists, developers, data strategists and designers to deliver a best-in-class search experience.  You will act as an SEO authority, staying ahead of algorithm updates, AI-driven changes to SERPs, and evolving user search behaviours.

• Lead SEO strategy — Own and evolve the search roadmap in line with brand goals and emerging trends
  
• Stay ahead of AI search — Anticipate and adapt to AI-driven changes (SGE, LLMs, multimodal search)
  
• Optimise everything — From metadata and site architecture to landing pages, drive organic discovery and conversions
  
• Master technical SEO — Audit, troubleshoot, and guide dev teams on site speed, Core Web Vitals, structured data, and crawlability
  
• Build authority — Develop backlink strategies and partnerships to strengthen domain authority
  
• Manage to targets — Define, monitor, and report on SEO KPIs, taking proactive action when needed
  
• Turn data into action — Use GA4, Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, and other tools to inform strategic decisions
  

• Technically Minded – 5+ years of SEO experience on enterprise or high-profile brand sites
  
• Proven Track Record – Demonstrated success delivering against SEO performance targets
  
• Future-Focused – Ability to adapt SEO strategies to AI-driven and emerging search formats
  
• Data-Driven – Proficient in GA4, Search Console, GTM, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog
  
• Well-Rounded – Strong in technical SEO, content optimisation, and off-page authority building
  
• Web Savvy – Understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for SEO purposes
  
• Influential Communicator – Skilled at engaging and influencing senior stakeholders
  
• Creative Problem-Solver – Able to think strategically and innovatively to achieve goals
  

(i.e.,), the Innovation and Experience company, is a full-service product consultancy accelerating growth for some of Australia's most successful businesses (a sample is on our website – take a look for some recent work). (i.e.,) employs 60+ people working in cross-functional teams to innovate and deliver outcomes powered by a product mindset, design thinking, and Agile delivery.

(i.e.,) promotes a growth mindset. We trust in each other and embrace a flat structure. Work flexibility and work-life balance are core values within our DNA, and central to our success in creating ‘one (i.e.,)’. Each team member has opportunities to work on unique and exciting projects while developing their skills and shaping their career.