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Access specialists skilled in the complete search marketing ecosystem — from technical audits and content optimization to paid search campaigns.

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Keyword Research

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Link Building

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Content Strategy

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Analytics

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How to Find Your SEO/SEM Specialist

From requirements to matched talent in as little as 48 hours. Our AI + human approach ensures you get exactly the right fit.

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Tell us about your search marketing goals — whether it's improving organic rankings, launching paid campaigns, or recovering from a penalty. Our AI analyzes your requirements against 1,400+ specialist profiles.

  • SEO/SEM discipline matching
  • Industry experience filtering
  • Timezone & availability
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Review Matched Candidates

Within 48 hours, receive a curated shortlist of pre-vetted SEO/SEM specialists. Each candidate includes detailed profiles, case studies with measurable results, and verified reviews.

  • 3-5 matched candidates
  • Proven ranking improvements
  • ROI case studies
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Interview your top picks and onboard seamlessly. WorkGenius handles contracts, payments, and compliance across 150+ countries so you can focus on growing your organic traffic.

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What Can SEO/SEM Specialists Deliver?

From comprehensive technical audits to full-funnel search strategies, our specialists drive measurable organic and paid search results.

Technical SEO Audit

Comprehensive site analysis covering crawlability, indexation, site architecture, Core Web Vitals, and schema implementation. Identify and fix issues blocking your rankings.

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Content Optimization

Transform existing content into ranking powerhouses. Keyword mapping, content gap analysis, and on-page optimization to boost organic visibility.

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International SEO

Expand into new markets with proper hreflang implementation, localized keyword research, and international site architecture strategies.

HreflangGeo-targetingCDN

Local SEO

Dominate local search results with Google Business Profile optimization, local citation building, and location-specific content strategies.

GBPCitationsReviews

Link Building Campaigns

Build high-quality backlink profiles through digital PR, guest posting, and strategic outreach. White-hat link acquisition that moves the needle.

OutreachDigital PRAhrefs

Paid Search Management

Launch and optimize Google Ads and Bing Ads campaigns. Keyword bidding strategies, ad copy testing, and landing page optimization for maximum ROI.

Google AdsBing AdsPPC

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Why WorkGenius

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Freelance Marketplace

Traditional platforms give you thousands of profiles to sift through. WorkGenius gives you 3-5 perfect matches — pre-vetted SEO specialists who fit your exact needs.

AI + Human Expertise

Our AI analyzes technical SEO requirements while expert recruiters assess strategic thinking and communication skills.

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Only the top 3% of applicants pass our technical assessments, case study reviews, and background checks.

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Compliant hiring in 150+ countries. We handle contracts, payments, taxes, and legal requirements.

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48hrs
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1,400+
Pre-vetted SEO specialists
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Client satisfaction rate
150+
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Common Questions

SEO/SEM Specialist Hiring FAQ

How quickly can I hire an SEO/SEM specialist?

With WorkGenius, you can receive matched SEO/SEM specialist candidates within 48 hours. Our AI-powered matching combined with human expertise ensures you get pre-vetted talent that matches your exact requirements. From initial consultation to specialist onboarding, most clients complete the hiring process within 1-2 weeks.

What SEO/SEM disciplines do your specialists cover?

Our network includes 1,400+ pre-vetted specialists covering:

  • Technical SEO: Site audits, crawlability, Core Web Vitals, schema markup, site architecture
  • Content SEO: Keyword research, content strategy, on-page optimization, content gap analysis
  • Off-Page SEO: Link building, digital PR, outreach campaigns, competitor analysis
  • Local SEO: Google Business Profile, local citations, review management
  • International SEO: Hreflang, geo-targeting, multilingual optimization
  • Paid Search (SEM): Google Ads, Bing Ads, shopping campaigns, remarketing

How are SEO/SEM specialists vetted?

Every specialist goes through a rigorous multi-step vetting process:

  1. Application Review: Resume, portfolio, and experience verification
  2. Technical Assessment: SEO knowledge tests covering technical, on-page, and off-page disciplines
  3. Case Study Review: Analysis of previous campaigns with documented ranking improvements and ROI
  4. Live Interview: Strategic thinking assessment with senior SEO professionals
  5. Background Verification: Identity and professional reference checks

Only the top 3% of applicants make it into our network.

What does it cost to hire an SEO/SEM specialist?

Rates vary based on experience level, specialization, and location. Typical ranges:

  • Junior SEO Specialist: $40-65/hour
  • Mid-Level SEO Specialist: $65-100/hour
  • Senior SEO Consultant: $100-150/hour
  • SEO Director/Strategist: $150-250+/hour

WorkGenius provides transparent pricing with no hidden fees. We handle all payments, taxes, and compliance.

Can I hire SEO specialists for one-time audits or ongoing work?

Yes! WorkGenius supports flexible engagement models:

  • One-Time Audits: Technical SEO audits, content audits, or competitor analysis projects
  • Project-Based: Site migrations, link building campaigns, or international SEO rollouts
  • Part-Time Retainer: Ongoing optimization with flexible hours (10-30 hrs/week)
  • Full-Time: Dedicated SEO specialists working exclusively on your digital presence

Minimum engagement is typically 40 hours, but we can accommodate various project sizes including one-time audits.

How do you measure an SEO specialist's success?

We evaluate specialists based on documented, measurable results from their previous work:

  • Ranking Improvements: Keyword position gains in competitive SERPs
  • Traffic Growth: Organic session increases with verified Analytics data
  • Technical Metrics: Core Web Vitals improvements, crawl efficiency gains
  • Conversion Impact: Lead generation and revenue attribution from organic search
  • Link Acquisition: Quality backlink gains measured by Domain Authority/Rating

All specialists in our network have case studies demonstrating real business impact, not just vanity metrics.

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