Local SEO / WordPress Assistant for U.S. Local Service Business

We are a U.S.-based local service business looking for a part-time Local SEO / WordPress Assistant.

We need someone who can help improve our website and local Google presence in a clean, safe, lasting way.

This will start as a part-time project/trial role. If the work is strong and the fit is good, there may be ongoing work available.

This is not a backlink spam job. We do not want risky SEO, fake links, spammy directory work, or shortcuts that could hurt the website.

Main work will include:

* Editing WordPress pages
* Improving local city and service pages
* Uploading and formatting new pages
* On-page SEO
* Title tags and meta descriptions
* H1/H2 heading cleanup
* Internal linking between pages
* Image alt text
* Google Business Profile support
* Google Search Console checks
* Basic keyword research
* Competitor research
* SEO tracking reports
* Working from detailed checklists and AI-generated briefs

We are looking for someone who is:

* Detail-oriented
* Honest
* Organized
* Good at following instructions
* Comfortable working from checklists
* Careful with website changes
* Able to explain what work was completed
* Communicates clearly

This role is best for someone who understands local SEO and WordPress, but is also willing to follow a clear system. We will provide direction, checklists, and page briefs. We need someone who can execute carefully and communicate clearly.

To apply, please put the words “SAFE LOCAL SEO” at the top of your application so I know you read this full post.

Please answer these questions in your application:

1. What local SEO and WordPress work have you done before?

2. Which tools have you used? For example: WordPress, Elementor, Yoast, RankMath, Google Search Console, Google Business Profile, Ahrefs, Semrush, or similar tools.

3. Please show one example of a page, website, or SEO project you helped improve. Briefly explain what you did.

4. How would you improve a local service page targeting a service + city keyword?

5. What SEO tasks are you strongest at, and what SEO tasks are you weakest at?

6. What is your desired hourly rate, and are you available 10–20 hours per week?