SEO Backlinking Specialist
@ BruntWork

Hybrid
$12,900
Hybrid
Contractor
Posted 7 hours ago

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Role Overview

The SEO Backlinking Specialist at BruntWork is responsible for developing and executing effective backlink strategies to improve clients’ organic search rankings and domain authority. This is a hands-on, results-oriented role for someone who builds high-quality links, thinks strategically, and takes initiative without waiting for step-by-step instructions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute scalable backlinking strategies aligned with client SEO goals
  • Identify high-quality backlink opportunities via outreach, content partnerships, and PR strategies
  • Conduct competitor backlink analysis and identify link gaps using SEO tools
  • Track, measure, and report on backlink performance and SEO impact
  • Collaborate with content, SEO, and web teams for aligned link-building efforts
  • Monitor industry trends and Google algorithm updates to adjust strategies
  • Ensure adherence to white-hat SEO best practices and Google webmaster guidelines

Requirements

Candidates must have proven experience in backlinking and off-page SEO, a strong understanding of SEO tools, excellent written communication, and strong analytical skills. Independent work ability is essential.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with SEO agencies or managing multiple client accounts
  • Familiarity with SEO reporting tools and dashboards (e.g., Looker Studio, Google Analytics)
  • Knowledge of digital PR and content marketing related to backlink building

Position Details & Perks

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Pacific Time. This is a permanent work-from-home independent contractor role. Candidates must have their own computer and reliable internet connection. HMO Coverage for eligible locations is available.

Please apply through BruntWork’s Career Site. The application process requires a pre-screening assessment, technical check of your computer, and a voice recording.

Key Skills/Competency

  • SEO
  • Backlinking
  • Content Partnerships
  • Competitor Analysis
  • Reporting
  • Google Algorithm
  • White-hat SEO
  • Outreach
  • Digital PR
  • Analytical Skills

How to Get Hired at BruntWork

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight SEO and backlinking expertise.
  • Research BruntWork: Understand their digital marketing approach.
  • Prepare examples: Showcase effective backlink strategies previously used.
  • Practice SEO tools: Familiarize with analytics and reporting tools.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review backlinking strategies in detail.
Familiarize with major SEO tools.
Practice competitor analysis techniques.
Prepare reports using Google Analytics.

Behavioral Questions

Describe times working independently successfully.
Explain handling sudden project changes.
Discuss problem-solving in SEO challenges.
Share examples of team collaboration.

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