SEO Specialist – Associate

About the role

Grant Thornton U.S. is looking for an SEO, AEO, and GEO specialist to enhance organic search performance across its digital platforms. The associate will focus on technical SEO, platform optimisation, and authority building while supporting AI‑driven search experiences.

Key responsibilities

• Support execution of SEO, AEO, and GEO strategies aligned with business goals.
• Conduct technical audits, resolve issues, and improve crawlability, indexation, internal linking, structured data, and site performance.
• Optimize content for AI‑powered results and large language models, recommending schema and hierarchy.
• Perform keyword research, topic planning, SERP analysis, and provide insights to content teams.
• Analyse backlinks, identify competitor gaps, and support authority‑building initiatives.
• Track performance with analytics tools, identify trends, and recommend actionable optimisations.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally to promote SEO, AEO, and GEO best practices.

Required profile

• 2‑4 years of hands‑on SEO experience.
• Experience delivering SEO, AEO, and GEO strategies for large or complex websites.
• Understanding of AI‑driven search, search intent modelling, and LLM‑based discovery.

Required skills

• Ahrefs
• SEMrush
• SimilarWeb
• Screaming Frog
• Google Analytics 4 (GA4)
• Google Search Console
• Adobe Analytics
• AEM or similar CMS platforms