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PACE Outreach Specialist (Bilingual Spanish Required) Location: North County San Diego (Escondido, San Marcos, Oceanside) Training Location: Kearny Mesa, CA Schedule: Full-Time Travel: Approximately 85% community-based f…
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SEO Specialist jobs in San Diego, CA
Improves how a site is found in search, combining keyword research, technical fixes, and content strategy, and tracking rankings and organic traffic to show what is working.
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: The La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club is currently seeking a highly skilled Reservations Specialist to join our team at our beautiful oceanfront property! Be a part of the diverse team at La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, Inc.…
Job Title: Rotating Equipment Specialist Industry: Oil & Gas / Refinery Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering Experience: Minimum 15 Years The Rotating Equipment Specialist will be responsible for op…
$18.5 - $30.2 per hour
At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will support the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this means you lead processes supporting the checkout experience and groc…
$20 - $25 per hour
between homes required WANT TO MAKE HOMES SPARKLE? SD Sparkle is growing, and we’re looking for reliable, hardworking Sparkle Specialists to join our team! We’re not just looking for someone who can clean. We’re looking…
$87.2k - $145.3k
benefit programs in its sole discretion at any time, consistent with applicable law. Position Details: The Metalworking Specialist is Grainger’s expert for machining, welding and grinding. This role conducts onsite asses…
retail! If you are passionately enthusiastic, endlessly curious, and customer obsessed, say “I do” and apply today! Alterations Specialists are responsible for completing all fittings and alterations to the high standard…
$25 per hour
*Referral Specialist* Position Overview We are seeking a bilingual Referral Specialist to join a busy pediatric healthcare clinic in San Diego, CA. This individual will play a vital role in supporting patient access to c…
$28.85 - $31.25 per hour
It's more than a job As a Customs Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, your job is to optimise logistics to keep our global supply chains running smoothly. But the impact of your work goes beyond that. In fact, your expertise mak…
$95.5k - $181.7k
customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. As a Procurement Specialist, Aftermarket you will manage all supply chain activities for international supplier…
$40.7 - $48 per hour
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Unique position identifying and assessing issues with technical documentation for Command, Control, Communications, Computers (C4), Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) (C4ISR)…
Role: MDM Integration Specialist Work location: San Diego, CA (Onsite) Duration: 6+ Months Rate: $62/hr on C2C Minimum Requirements: · Minimum 6+ years of experience in Master Data Management (MDM) applications, architec…
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What seo specialists earn in San Diego
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $25–$33 | $53k–$68k |
| Mid level | $34–$47 | $71k–$97k |
| Senior | $48–$65 | $100k–$136k |
Adjusted for the San Diego market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Keyword researchTechnical SEOOn-page optimizationAhrefs or SemrushGoogle Search ConsoleContent strategyLink buildingBasic HTML and site structureReporting and analytics
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
A site's organic traffic dropped 30 percent last month. How do you investigate?
Show an ordered diagnosis: tracking issues, algorithm updates, indexation problems, lost pages or links, and seasonality.
How do you prioritize SEO work when everything seems important?
Talk about impact-versus-effort ranking, fixing crawl and indexation blockers first, and aligning with pages that drive revenue.
Walk me through your keyword research process.
Go beyond volume: search intent, difficulty, business value, and mapping keywords to existing or planned pages.
How has AI-driven search changed your approach?
Acknowledge the shift honestly, and discuss focusing on topics where clicks still happen, brand queries, and being cited by AI answers.
Tell me about a technical SEO issue you found and fixed.
A concrete story, such as a crawl budget or canonical problem, with the traffic result shows real hands-on depth.
How do you earn buy-in from engineers for SEO fixes?
Explain writing clear tickets with expected impact, sizing requests realistically, and building credibility with early wins.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For seo specialists specifically — generic advice costs you here
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Lead with organic growth numbers, such as traffic or ranking gains, with timeframes attached.
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Separate your technical, content, and link-building experience so employers see your specialty.
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Name your toolset explicitly, including Search Console, Ahrefs or Semrush, and crawlers like Screaming Frog.
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Reference algorithm updates you navigated and how sites you managed came through them.
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Include one example of cross-team work, like an engineering fix or content program you drove.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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SEO Analyst
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SEO Specialist
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Senior SEO Specialist
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SEO Manager
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Head of Organic Growth
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