SEO Consultant (Freelance/Contract) - Philippines-Based

We are a performance-driven digital team looking for a skilled and proactive SEO Consultant to join us on a freelance or contract basis. You’ll be working alongside strategic and creative professionals to support high-impact SEO campaigns across a variety of industries. This role is best suited for someone with a proven track record of executing comprehensive SEO strategies from audit to implementation.

We are actively hiring independent contractors based in the Philippines, ready to take on meaningful, remote work with international clients. You might be a great fit for our network if you're a self-motivated professional who thrives in flexible work environments and values autonomy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

You’ll support a wide range of SEO initiatives with a focus on action completion and performance improvement. Your responsibilities will include:

• Initial Setup & Audits
• Conduct comprehensive SEO audits (technical, on-page, content, backlink profile)
• Perform competitor analysis (keyword gaps, backlink profiles, content opportunities)
• Carry out thorough keyword research aligned with user intent and business goals
• Review historical performance and identify areas for improvement
• Audit current tracking and analytics setup

• On-Page SEO
• Optimize meta data (titles, descriptions, headers) for CTR and rankings
• Improve existing content for keyword integration, readability, and UX
• Review and implement enhancements to meet EEAT standards
• Refine URL structures, optimize images and videos, and implement schema markup
• Develop and implement internal linking strategies
• Create briefs for new content, blogs, and page enhancements

• Technical SEO
• Improve website speed and Core Web Vitals (CWVs)
• Ensure mobile responsiveness and optimization
• Optimize and submit sitemaps, robots.txt, and manage crawl errors
• Address broken links, implement canonical tags, and resolve HTTPS issues

• Off-Page & Local SEO
• Manage and optimize Google Business Profiles, local citations, and directory listings
• Ensure NAP (Name, Address, Phone) consistency across platforms
• Identify link-building opportunities, analyze competitors’ backlink strategies
• Create and optimize location-specific pages and apply local schema markup
• Optimize content with local keyword targeting and implement enhancements to local SEO visibility

• Analytics, Strategy & Reporting
• Analyze performance through Google Analytics, Search Console, Looker Studio
• Identify and disavow toxic backlinks
• Monitor industry trends, search algorithm updates, and performance patterns
• Uncover and prioritize SEO barriers and high-impact opportunities
• Present actionable recommendations aligned with specific business goals

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on SEO experience (agency or in-house)
• Strong understanding of technical, on-page, off-page, and local SEO
• Familiarity with tools like Google Search Console, GA4, Screaming Frog, SEMrush/Ahrefs, Looker Studio, and others
• A data-driven mindset with the ability to translate insights into action
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize based on impact
• Bonus: Experience working with clients or cross-functional teams

Right to work in the Philippines – please note that all candidates must have the right to work in the Philippines and must not require sponsorship, now or in the future. We are unable to support visa applications for this role.