Junior SEO Specialist | Regulated & Competitive Industries 🚀
Shakers is partnering with a leading company operating in highly competitive digital environments to bring on an SEO Specialist who can hit the ground running across content, technical, and offsite workstreams. A hands-on role with real delivery ownership and exposure to complex, regulated digital ecosystems.
The Challenge
You will support and execute core SEO initiatives alongside SEO leads, covering content optimisation, technical audits, offsite activities and ASO. A key part of the role involves translating strategy into repeatable actions and templates, contributing to knowledge transfer across internal stakeholders, and ensuring delivery continuity at scale. You will collaborate closely with Category Leads, agencies and internal teams in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
Requirements
* Experience: 2-3 years of hands-on SEO experience
* SEO Expertise: Strong understanding of on-page and technical SEO
* Industry: Experience in competitive or regulated industries (gambling, iGaming, finance or similar)
* Tools: Familiarity with GSC, Screaming Frog, Ahrefs or Semrush
* AI Search: Exposure to AI-driven search environments and AI-search-ready content optimisation
* Mindset: Strong attention to detail and structured execution approach
* English C1
Nice-to-Have
* Direct experience in gambling, iGaming, betting or casino sectors
* Familiarity with compliance-driven content and restricted SERP features
* Exposure to large-scale, multi-category or multi-brand websites with complex information architectures
* Understanding of trust, authority and reputation signals in competitive verticals
* Experience supporting international or multilingual SEO programmes
Why This Project?
* Work on SEO at scale in one of the most competitive and technically demanding digital verticals
* Exposure to complex regulated environments that will sharpen your expertise significantly
* Collaborative environment with senior SEO leads and cross-functional teams
* Long-term freelance engagement, full-time and 100% remote
If this sounds like you or someone in your network, apply or share! We'll be in touch right away 🙌
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