[Hiring] SEO/AEO Strategist @Clix

Role Description

Since 2011, Clix has built a reputation on search performance. We keep our clients' digital marketing strategies ahead of the curve so they stay competitive in their vertical and achieve the business and marketing objectives that matter most.

SEO is at an inflection point and evolving fast. The pace of technology is outrunning legacy web platforms. This gap is an opportunity, and we're closing it for our clients through smarter, more customized SEO/AEO and Clix-engineered development approaches that deliver extremely competitive experiences. Traditional SEO workflows are being replaced by AI-native systems and AEO strategies built for the future of search. We're not adapting to this shift. We're driving it.

If you have the SEO experience, a systems and engineering mindset, and are already experimenting with AI-powered solutions across SEO, AEO, and web UX, this is where you want to be. Come help us define what's next.

• Execute SEO across assigned accounts with full command of the fundamentals: technical audits, on-page optimization, local SEO, content strategy, link building, site architecture, Core Web Vitals, schema markup, crawl management, and indexation.
• Lead and execute AEO strategy on assigned accounts, optimizing for AI Overviews, LLM citation, and generative engine visibility alongside traditional rankings.
• Build and deploy AI workflows that handle the repeatable SEO work at scale with high quality.
• Apply your SEO expertise to guide, validate, and improve AI-generated outputs.
• Collaborate with teammates to learn, improve, and expand our systems and workflows.
• Consult on strategy, performance, and recommendations with clarity and confidence.
• Identify, configure, deploy, and manage AI agents that execute SEO and AEO tasks on behalf of clients.
• Contribute to proposals and discovery conversations.
• Stay current on where search, AEO, and AI tools are heading.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5+ years of SEO experience across at least two of: local, technical, national, franchise, or e-commerce.
• Demonstrated experience engineering AI-powered workflows in a professional SEO context.
• Working command of at least one agentic or AI development platform.
• Active understanding of AEO.
• Proficiency with SEMrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, GA4, Google Search Console, and Google Tag Manager.
• Clear, honest client communication.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• St. Louis, MO or Little Rock, AR candidates only.

Location

• St. Louis (Remote), Missouri (Remote)

Department

• Demand & Lead Generation

Employment Type

• Full-Time

Minimum Experience

• Mid-level