We’re hiring a hands-on Link Building Analyst who can run scalable white-hat outreach and consistently acquire quality, niche-relevant backlinks for commercial landing pages and SEO content assets. You’ll combine outreach systems + smart prospecting + relationship building with a clear focus on authority, relevance, real traffic, and AI citation readiness (LLM / AI Overviews).
What You’ll Own
1) Link Building Execution (Core)
Build 50-60 live links/month (final target depends on quality bar + campaign type).
Execute white-hat tactics: Guest posts Niche edits / link insertions (only on vetted sites)
Resource placements
Digital PR / editorial mentions
Relevant directories (SaaS/B2B only where it makes sense)
Thought leadership contributions
Align link opportunities to target pages + keyword clusters and SEO roadmap.
2) Prospecting + Outreach Systems
Build prospect lists and outreach sequences using:
Pitchbox (preferred) or equivalent outreach tools
Ahrefs / SEMrush / Moz
Hunter / Snov / Apollo (or equivalent)
Google Sheets for trackers Use AI responsibly to scale:
Prospecting, enrichment, personalization
Outreach copy variations and follow-ups
Competitor backlink gap research
3) Quality Control (Non-Negotiable)
You must protect our domain and brand:
No PBNs, link farms, spam sites, or shady networks
Contextual placements only, editorial-first mindset
Website vetting must include:
Relevance to niche
DR/DA check (benchmark typically 30+)
Real organic traffic signals (not just DR)
Spam footprint detection (outbound link patterns, thin content, network patterns)
Indexability of placement URL Ver.: 1.2
4) Anchor Strategy + Coordination
Coordinate with the content team on:
Guest post topics, outlines (if needed)
Anchor text planning and diversification:
Branded, partial match, commercial, generic
Maintain safe link velocity and natural distribution.
5) Tracking + Reporting
Maintain a clean link tracker with:
Live URL, target URL, anchor, DR/DA, traffic, placement type, follow-up status
Monthly performance report:
Outreach volume, reply rate, placement rate
Link quality summary + key wins
Competitor gap insights (quick + actionable)
Success Metrics (Monthly)
50-60 live links/month (quality-adjusted)
80%+ niche relevance
Healthy outreach benchmarks (reply + placement rates tracked)
Strong quality control: low rejection rate from QA, minimal link removals
Link indexation/live monitoring discipline
Required Experience
3-5 years in link building / off-page SEO (agency or in-house)
Proven experience building links to: Commercial pages, SaaS, B2B, service/solution pages Strong understanding of: Ver.: 1.2
DR/DA vs real traffic quality
Anchor distribution, link velocity
Toxic link identification + risk filtering
Excellent written English for outreach (we will test this)
Tools (Must Have)
Ahrefs / SEMrush / Moz (strong working knowledge)
Outreach platform experience: Pitchbox preferred (or BuzzStream/Respona/Mailshake/Lemlist acceptable)
Prospecting + enrichment: Hunter/Snov/Apollo (or equivalent)
Tracking: Google Sheets/Excel
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