Google Maps / Local SEO Specialist

JO 15263 | Google Maps / Local SEO Specialist for a Digital Marketing Agency

Status: Part-time (will transition into Full-time, depending on performance) Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 12:00 - 4:00 PM or 4:00 - 8:00 PM (Sydney Time) Why choose Remote Staff?100% Work from Home. No office-based setups. Manage your time efficiently and enjoy work-life balance. 15+ years in the remote work industry. We’ve helped more than 8K Filipinos establish virtual careers with international clients since 2007. Competitive and negotiable compensation (depending on skill level & experience)100% coverage on Government Contributions Remittance* to SSS, Philhealth, and Pag-ibig. Traditional employment set-ups cover only 50%, while you shoulder the other half as a salary deduction. *Terms and conditions apply.

Responsibilities

Google Business Profile (GBP) Management

• Set up, claim, and verify Google Business Profiles (GBP) for clients.
• Optimize GBP profiles with accurate and consistent NAP (Name, Address, Phone) details, compelling descriptions, products, and services.
• Create GBP Mini-Websites tailored to the client’s brand and services.
• Develop and implement strategies to increase Google Map Pack rankings and organic traffic.

Local SEO Strategy and Execution

• Conduct in-depth local keyword research and market analysis to identify ranking opportunities.
• Build and maintain accurate citations across authoritative local directories.
• Monitor and analyze local search performance to identify and address improvement areas.
• Perform competitive analysis to uncover key tactics and implement best practices for superior rankings.

Content and Media Optimization

• Optimize client-provided photos and videos for enhanced local SEO performance.
• Craft engaging and optimized Google Posts to boost audience interaction and visibility.
• Leverage structured data and schema markup to improve search engine understanding and rankings.

Authority Building and Trust Signals

• Promote optimized media and content to establish authority across relevant platforms.
• Ensure all citations and local listings reinforce credibility and rankings by maintaining accuracy.

Reporting and Analysis

• Provide comprehensive reports detailing rankings, traffic insights, and completed actions.
• Continuously monitor updates to Google Maps algorithms and adapt strategies accordingly.
• Offer actionable recommendations for ongoing improvements to sustain competitive advantages.

Requirements

Skills and Expertise

• Proven experience in Google Maps SEO and GBP management.
• Deep understanding of local SEO practices, including citation building , review strategies , and on-page SEO techniques .
• Analytical mindset for interpreting local search data and making data-driven decisions.
• Proficiency with tools like BrightLocal , Moz Local , Ahrefs , and Yext for citation and SEO management.
• Basic knowledge of content creation tools for visual optimization.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple client campaigns effectively.
• Experience working in a digital agency environment, managing a high volume of client accounts (30-40 clients monthly).
• Familiarity with structured data implementation and advanced local search algorithms.
• Excellent communication skills for client interaction and strategy explanation.

Note: Please prepare your Government IDs (TIN, SSS, Philhealth, Pag-ibig) as part of the application and placement process. In the event of placement to a contract with a client, you will be required to submit a copy of your BIR 2303 (Certificate of Registration) as part of compliance with government regulations. #J-18808-Ljbffr