SEO Marketing Expert

About The Role We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented SEO Specialist to join our Marketing team. This role is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in search engine optimization who is ready to take ownership of projects, contribute to strategy execution, and drive measurable growth in organic visibility. As a mid-level individual contributor, the SEO Specialist will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement SEO best practices, optimize content, and analyze performance data to deliver results. Execute on-page and off-page SEO initiatives to improve organic rankings, traffic, and conversions.

Conduct keyword research, competitive analysis, and performance audits to identify growth opportunities.

Optimize site architecture, metadata, and internal linking to ensure technical SEO health.

Collaborate with content, product, and engineering teams to align SEO strategies with business goals.

Monitor and report on key SEO metrics, communicating insights and recommendations to stakeholders.

Stay current with industry trends, algorithm updates, and emerging SEO tools and techniques.

2–5 years of experience in SEO, ideally in an in-house or agency setting.

• Strong understanding of on-page, technical, and off-page SEO best practices.
• Familiarity with major SEO and analytics tools (e.g., Basic understanding of HTML/CSS and how websites are structured.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including content creators, developers, and designers.

Knowledge of local SEO, schema markup, and Core Web Vitals.

Exposure to A/B testing.

Clean, optimized site structure and metadata implementation.

Timely execution of SEO projects and measurable contribution to marketing goals.

About Leafly Leafly is on a mission to empower consumers, retailers, and brands in the cannabis space. Built as a strain database more than a decade ago, Leafly has since grown into the leading legal cannabis marketplace in the U.S. helping over 100 million annual visitors discover the right cannabis for them and buy it from local dispensaries, for pickup or delivery.What’s more, Leafly is the world’s largest trusted resource for cannabis education, information, news, and trends. From our extensive strain database and Cannabis 101 to our flagship Jobs Report and Social Impact hub, Leafly plays a vital role in destigmatizing cannabis and helping consumers understand the power the plant can play in their own lives. We value creative thinkers, and offer competitive salary and benefits, excellent perks, incredible work culture, and the promise that you’ll never be bored. Prior cannabis convictions are not an automatic disqualifier. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetics.