Answer Engine Optimization Specialist

AEO Specialist

About the role

ClearSource is looking for an AEO Specialist to help strengthen our online visibility and ensure our content is discoverable, relevant, and cited across traditional search engines and AI-powered platforms. In this role, you'll research search trends, create and optimize digital content, monitor AI search visibility, and implement strategies that help our brand stand out in an increasingly AI-driven digital landscape.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct keyword, search query, and AI-search research to identify relevant topics, search intent, and content opportunities.
• Draft and optimize articles, website copy, FAQs, Q&As, landing pages, and other digital content.
• Update and repurpose existing content to improve relevance, quality, and search visibility.
• Monitor ClearSource's visibility, brand mentions, and citations across platforms such as ChatGPT Search, Google AI Overviews, and Perplexity.
• Implement Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) best practices, including answer-first writing, FAQ formatting, and structured content.
• Identify and implement content improvements that enhance clarity, relevance, and AI search retrieval.
• Support the implementation of structured data and Schema.org markup in collaboration with technical teams.
• Track content and AEO performance using relevant analytics and SEO tools.
• Provide insights and recommendations to the SEO & Content Strategist and Marketing leadership.
• Stay updated on AI search developments, AEO practices, and search engine trends.

About you

• 2–4 years of experience in AEO, digital marketing, SEO, or content strategy.
• Familiarity with AI-powered search platforms and how generative engines retrieve and cite information.
• Working knowledge of schema markup, structured data, and on-page SEO fundamentals.
• Experience with Google Search Console, Google Analytics 4 (GA4), Ahrefs, Semrush, or similar tools.
• Strong written English and the ability to translate technical findings into clear, actionable recommendations.
• Detail-oriented, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-evolving digital marketing environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Medical and dental insurance with free dependent coverage.
• Group life insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Skills and leadership development.
• Fun, inclusive, and energetic team culture.
• Free meals for onsite employees.