We accept applications in Europe, the USA, and Canada for this role.
About Reedsy
We’re here to give authors the tools and resources they need to create beautiful books. Our curated marketplace gathers the industry's best publishing professionals — the likes of Stephen King's designer, Neil Gaiman's editor or Walter Isaacson's publicist.
We’ve grown to a community of 3,000,000 authors and over 5,000 freelancers in just a few short years, while picking up a number of industry awards along the way 🏆
Want to help us? Cool, keep reading!
Responsibilities
We receive millions of visitors each month, and content marketing is our primary customer acquisition channel. Your role is to ensure our content is as discoverable as possible across both traditional search engines and AI-powered search.
Be the technical SEO lead for a team of seven writers.
Conduct technical SEO audits (site architecture, crawling, indexation, Core Web Vitals, schema, internal linking, etc.).
Research, test, and implement new strategies to improve both SEO and AI search visibility (GEO/AEO).
Conduct regular reporting on rankings, AI citations, CTR, and other key metrics, with recommendations for re-optimization.
Build AI-assisted workflows for content production, SEO analysis, and reporting.
Requirements
Outstanding knowledge of technical SEO, on-page SEO, and website architecture.
Excellent analytical skills, with hands-on experience using tools such as Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, and similar platforms.
Hands-on experience optimizing content for AI search (GEO/AEO), including ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, and other AI assistants.
Strong understanding of structured data (Schema.org), crawling, indexation, and modern web technologies. A background in software development is a plus.
Experience working closely with both engineering and editorial/content teams.
Comfortable using AI tools and automation to improve SEO workflows and scale content operations.
Bonus Points
You've helped scale organic traffic for a startup through content and technical SEO.
Experience optimizing for platforms beyond Google, including YouTube, Reddit, Perplexity, and other emerging discovery channels.
Experience with Python, SQL, workflow automation tools (n8n, Make, etc.), and vibe-coding.
A good dose of ambition, and an even better sense of humor.
Fluent in multiple languages. Reedsy welcomes candidates from all backgrounds.
Skills Required
- Outstanding knowledge of technical SEO, on-page SEO, and website architecture
- Hands-on experience with Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog (or similar)
- Experience optimizing content for AI search (GEO/AEO) and familiarity with ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity
- Strong understanding of structured data (Schema.org), crawling, indexation, and modern web technologies
- Experience working closely with engineering and editorial/content teams
- Comfortable using AI tools and automation to improve SEO workflows and scale content operations
- Background in software development
- Experience scaling organic traffic for a startup through content and technical SEO
- Experience optimizing for platforms beyond Google (YouTube, Reddit, Perplexity, other discovery channels)
- Experience with Python, SQL, workflow automation tools (n8n, Make), and vibe-coding
- Fluency in multiple languages
What We Do
A friendly place for authors to learn, create and market the best indie books: Reedsy is an award-winning community of over 1,000,000 authors and publishing professionals. Our mission is to help authors create high-quality books by connecting them with the world's best editors, designers, marketers or ghostwriters. Since our launch in 2014 we have been developing a number of resources for authors to learn about writing craft and publishing (blog.reedsy.com) and for professionals to develop their freelance career (blog.reedsy.com/freelancer). In 2019 we launched Reedsy Discovery (reedsy.com/discovery) to give the best indie books the exposure they deserve. Reedsy is a fully remote company with a diverse team of 40, coming from 15 different countries. ⛰ Read about our co-founder Matt spending 3 months living and working from the Alps: https://www.businessinsider.com/i-live-and-work-in-my-car-heres-how-2018-5
