SEO Technical Contractor

Job Description

SUMMARY: We're seeking an experienced SEO Technical contractor to manage on-page optimization and technical SEO across a large-scale educational platform and its network of school subdomains. This role requires expertise in enterprise-level SEO management, multi-site architecture optimization, and educational content strategy. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. 

Technical SEO Management  

• Conduct comprehensive technical audits across primary domain and 200+ school subdomains  

• Optimize site architecture, URL structures, and internal linking strategies  

• Manage crawl budget optimization and indexation strategies for large-scale multi-site networks  

• Implement and maintain XML sitemaps, robots.txt files, and structured data markup  

• Monitor and resolve Core Web Vitals issues, page speed optimization, and mobile usability  

• Coordinate with development teams on SEO-friendly website migrations and updates  

• Set up and maintain SEO monitoring tools and automated reporting systems  

On-Page Optimization  

• Develop and implement content optimization strategies for educational content  

• Create and maintain SEO guidelines for content creators across multiple school sites  

• Optimize title tags, meta descriptions, headers, and internal linking at scale  

• Conduct keyword research and competitive analysis for education sector  

• Implement local SEO strategies for individual school locations  

• Optimize content for education-specific search intents and user journeys  

Multi-Site Management  

• Establish SEO protocols and standards across subdomain network  

• Create scalable processes for new school site launches  

• Monitor cross-domain canonical issues and duplicate content management  

• Implement consistent tracking and analytics setup across all properties  

• Coordinate SEO efforts between central platform and individual school needs  

Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no formal supervisory responsibilities. 

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:    

SEO Expertise  

• 5+ years hands-on SEO experience with enterprise or multi-site platforms  

• Proven track record managing 50+ subdomains or large-scale website networks  

• Expert knowledge of technical SEO tools (Screaming Frog, SEMrush, Ahrefs, GSC, GA4)  

• Exp