Senior SEO & AI Content Strategist - GrowthX Labs - Colombo

About the job

At GrowthX Labs, we’re building a new type of company. We blend cutting-edge AI with human expertise to drive real, sustainable growth. Our mission is to help businesses become media powerhouses through innovative, AI-led content strategies that actually deliver results.

The Role:

We’re looking for a Senior SEO & Content Strategist (AI Whisperer) who is not only an exceptional writer but also a creative content strategist. You’ll be responsible for researching, planning, and executing content strategies assisted by AI workflows (see our approach). This role is client-facing, requiring impeccable spoken and written English proficiency.
If you have a background in SEO and content, a passion for AI, and a love for learning, this role is for you.

What You’ll Do

-Keyword Research: Perform ongoing keyword and topic research to discover new opportunities and trends based on industry and client company product evolution.
-Content Production Management: Act as the product manager for the end-to-end content production process assisted by multiple AI workflows. This includes working with clients (editors, strategists, etc) and AI tools.
-Performance Monitoring: Monitor and analyze SEO and content performance and maintain reporting on organic content performance, traffic, conversion, keyword rankings, and ROI.
-Content Audits: Perform ongoing content audits to determine when to create new content, update old content, and consolidate older content to ensure rankings and best practices for optimizing user experience.
-Traffic Monitoring: Monitor traffic and understand the impact of optimizations as well as external changes like algorithm updates and SERP changes.
-Build AI workflows: (training provided) Build your own AI workflows to help create and optimize content for clients.
-Manage Clients: Interact with clients weekly and continuously find ways to improve our standard operating procedures to streamline our operations and deliver more value to customers.

Requirements

-Experience: 4+ years of SEO experience with a demonstrated track record of developing creative solutions and achieving SEO success.
-Writing: 4+ years of writing and editing experience. Must be capable of writing and creating compelling content that educates the audience.
-Customer-Facing: 4+ years of experience in customer-facing
-Technical Skills: Command of technical SEO, content management, link-building, keyword research, and related skills.
-Problem-Solving: Structured problem-solving skills to dissect complex problems, identify solutions, and prioritize based on potential impact.
-Builder Mentality: Bias to driving impact hands-on rather than defaulting to delegation.
-SEO Tools: Strong understanding of enterprise SEO platforms (e.g., STAT, Ahrefs) and tools, as well as a strong understanding of how to best use LLMs to achieve SEO goals.
-Communication: Team-first attitude with communication skills that allow you to influence others at all levels and across all functions within the organization.
-Data-Driven: Experience with data-driven experimentation and exceptional ability to draw insights from both quantitative and qualitative data.

Nice to Haves

-CMS Experience: Experience with various CMS like Webflow, WordPress, and/or headless CMS.
-Prompt Engineering: Experience with prompt engineering.
-Design Tools: Experience with design tools like Figma, Photoshop, and/or Midjourney.

Benefits
-Remote Work: Flexibility to work from anywhere.
-Training & Coaching: Extensive training and hands-on coaching to support your professional growth.
-Innovative Environment: Work at the cutting edge of AI and digital growth.
-Impactful Work: Be part of a team that is transforming the way businesses grow online.

How to Apply: If you’re ready to push boundaries and make a real impact with AI-led growth, we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume, a cover letter explaining why you’re a great fit for this role, and samples of your writing.

Join us at GrowthX Labs and help define the future of AI-led growth.