[Hiring] Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Strategist @Lightspeed Commerce, Inc.

Role Description

As an SEO Strategist, you will support the growth and visibility of Lightspeed across EMEA markets through technical SEO execution, content optimisation, and proactive website management. In this role, you will help improve organic search performance by maintaining website health, implementing SEO best practices within WordPress, and supporting initiatives across technical SEO, entity optimisation, and emerging AI-driven search experiences.

Working closely with SEO, content, marketing, and development teams, you will contribute to scalable strategies that strengthen Lightspeed’s presence across both traditional and generative search environments.

What you’ll be doing:

• Support technical SEO initiatives across EMEA websites, including crawlability, indexation, internal linking, and site structure improvements.
• Conduct technical SEO audits using tools such as Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, and SEMrush, helping identify and resolve issues.
• Monitor website health and SEO performance through GA4, Google Search Console, and other reporting platforms.
• Implement SEO updates within WordPress, including metadata, redirects, URL management, and page optimisation.
• Optimise on-page content and perform keyword research to improve organic visibility and identify growth opportunities.
• Collaborate with content, marketing, and development teams to embed SEO best practices into web projects.
• Support structured data, schema markup, and Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) initiatives to strengthen visibility across traditional and AI-driven search experiences.
• Stay informed on emerging SEO and AI search trends, sharing insights and opportunities with the wider team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an SEO-focused role, ideally within a multi-market or international environment.
• Hands-on experience with technical SEO, including crawlability, indexation, site structure, and internal linking optimisation.
• Proficiency with SEO tools such as Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, SEMrush, or similar platforms for audits and performance analysis.
• Working knowledge of Google Analytics 4, Google Search Console, and Google Tag Manager.
• Strong experience managing and optimising websites within WordPress CMS.
• Solid understanding of on-page SEO, including keyword research, metadata optimisation, content structure, and schema markup.

Benefits

• Market-leading salary package
• Permanent work from home setup
• Coworking space available, if needed
• We follow the PH holidays!
• Benefits you can enjoy from day one:
• HMO for you and your 2 dependents (Maxicare)
• 15 Vacation leaves
• 10 Sick leaves
• Government Mandated Benefits
• Food Allowance of 1000PHP per month
• Work from Home Allowance of 1000PHP per month
• Health and wellness benefit of 7500PHP per year
• Free access to Mental Health support and coaching services
• Opportunity to grow your career in a company that values internal mobility
• Exciting online and in-person events hosted regularly by our Manila Culture Club