Careers @ OuterBox

OuterBox is one of the #1 names in digital marketing.
Why? Because our team eats, sleeps and breathes search, eCommerce, and web development.

300+

In-House, USA-based Staff

1000+

Successful Client Partnerships

Recognized Expertise & Trusted Partnerships

Google Premier Partner
Microsoft Advertising Select Partner certification badge
Clutch
Inc. 5000
Forbes Advisor 2025
US Search Award

Join An Amazing Team of Digital Marketers

Launched in 2004, we’re now a team of 300+ and continue to experience explosive growth!

When our clients win, we win. (And we’re obsessed with winning.)

Winning for us means driving massive results for our clients but it also means winning as a company – challenging one another to constantly improve and grow both professionally and personally.

When we grow as a company, we grow as individuals. So, do you think you have what it takes to be part of our winning team?

Current Opportunities – May 16, 2026

SEO Strategist

Remote · Full-time · Intermediate

About The Position

Description

OuterBox is seeking a talented SEO Strategist to create and execute integrated search engine optimization strategies that improve relevant traffic, search engine rankings, and ultimately drive qualified leads (and/or sales) for their clients. This individual is a part of the Integrated Marketing Team and works closely on integrated strategies with the Paid Search team and Team Lead towards unified goals.. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and join an award winning agency - this job is for you!


What You Get To Do Every Day:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

  • Plan, develop, and execute advanced search engine optimization strategies tailored to client needs, ensuring top-tier results within the allocated budget and timeframe.
  • Measure and report on SEO performance including traffic, rankings, quality of conversions and other trends to our clients through email, phone calls, and in-person meetings.
  • Collaborate with your immediate team and cross-departmentally on digital marketing strategies that are aligned with your client’s business goals.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of client’s business priorities and how they translate into SEO strategies to deliver qualified leads and/or sales for your Essentials clients.
  • Conduct in-depth competitor analysis to identify industry trends, best practices, and opportunities for improvement in key business areas.
  • Ability to develop, implement, and monitor budgets to ensure efficient allocation of resources, including effectively managing surplus and overage balances.
  • Meet expectations of timelines, communication, results and meaningful deliverables to contribute to company and team retention goals.
  • Exemplify strong communication skills, instilling confidence in clients through trust-building interactions and via email towards company and team communication goals to strengthen and maintain client relationships.
  • Grow your business acumen by exploring client industries, staying on top of trends, and using insights to drive more innovative strategies.
  • Accountable to outlined client, team, & company targets for your individual performance and portfolio of accounts and will report on these metrics weekly/monthly as they relate to company goals.
  • Strategically plan and collaborate with your Lead and with other teammates across the organization to manage scopes, workloads, budgets, and client priorities.
  • Stay passionate about staying "in-the-know" on the latest digital marketing trends, including Google algorithm shifts and industry updates. Continuously enhance your knowledge independently and also through ongoing BSchool training to build credibility & business acumen with both teammates and clients and share your insights.
  • Utilize appropriate SEO tools such as Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, Brightedge, Accuranker, or related tools to enhance, develop and evaluate optimization strategies & effectiveness.? Ability to work flexibly in a dynamic and changing environment.
  • Excellent creativity and adaptability. Must be self-motivated and independent, well organized, able to do hands-on work with minimum supervision, and work well with all staff levels.
  • Other duties, as assigned.


Work Environment

Fast-paced, dynamic office environment and may be required to work outside of regular office hours to resolve issues or complete projects of the department.


Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


This is a remote work opportunity with limited travel obligations, which requires demonstrating a level of dedication and commitment to being self-driven and accountable.


Requirements

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year experience creating and executing SEO strategies
  • Agency experience preferred
  • Solid understanding of leveraging and optimizing search intent throughout the consumer/buyer journey.
  • Experience working and communicating with Essentials-level Clients
  • Critical thinking, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate to Clients & Teammates in an approachable, credible manner both verbally and in writing as this is a client-facing role
  • Organizational skills with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects, with a sense of urgency to get things done
  • Exhibit basic understanding of conversion optimization
  • Demonstrate expertise & understanding in using spreadsheet functions and formulas to analyze, identify trends, and summarize data.
  • Experience with Google Analytics, Google Ads, Google Search Console, Botify, DeepCrawl, Screaming Frog, SEOClarity, Brightedge and other website analytics and marketing applications
  • Basic HTML, CSS, and content management system (CMS) experience like WordPress, Magento, Shopify, Big Commerce, Modx
  • SEO experience with large, consumer facing national websites with 1,000+ pages
  • Experienced in collaborating with Development teams to troubleshoot, test, and resolve technical SEO issues, improving site health and search positions
  • Consultative, analytical background through agency or freelance contracts

Benefits

Why You’ll Love Working at OuterBox:

  • High-character, fun, and cohesive work culture
  • Competitive base salary
  • PTO that is genuinely encouraged
  • Affordable, low-deductible health insurance plans
  • Supplemental benefits, including employer-paid life insurance, short & long term disability insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Supportive, transparent, and accessible leadership that welcomes ideas, insights & feedback
  • Professional/individual development stipend
  • Salary Description: $57,000.00 - $72,000.00

If you’re ready to join a cohesive team that will support and encourage you to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply!


Cohesive Culture + Good Humor + Combined Skills = Awesome Results

At OuterBox, what we won’t stop doing is winning as a team for our clients, while at the same time winning for each other as both professionals and individuals. We know our wins start with our incredible people, which is why for over 20 years we’ve created — and continuously refined — a team-centric work culture rooted in trust, respect, accountability, appreciation, fun, and collaboration. The Plain Dealer & Cleveland.com demonstrate this by having awarded OuterBox as a Top Workplace for three years running in 2022–2024!

At OuterBox, we’re here to thrive together — not simply survive. So if you’ve been searching for an agency that energizes, inspires, and directly helps you achieve the best for you, the person, and you, the professional, maybe it’s time to think outside the traditional agency box?


Physical Demands

  • Primarily involves sitting at a desk and using a computer for extended periods of time.
  • Light physical activity is also required, such as carrying equipment or setting up for presentations.
  • Requires a high level of mental focus and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Good manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and the ability to use a computer for extended periods are required.


Work Authorization/Requirements

Must be located in the USA.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.


Affirmative Action/EEO Statement

Our company is an equal-opportunity employer committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.

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The "Boxer" Culture

Our Company Values

At OuterBox, it’s all about values. This philosophy helps our clients, our company, and our employees succeed. Here’s what we stand for:

Partnership

Put people first, be engaged, self-aware, kind, & collaborative.

100/100

Take 100% ownership of 100% of actions, results, & behaviors.

Resolve

Show the determination to push past obstacles, get things done, & hit goals.

Excellence

Hold yourself and others to the highest quality and performance standards.

OuterBox Perks

OuterBox Digital Marketing Agency
  • Group Health Benefits, Dental & Eye Care
  • 401k, FMLA, Short/Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off (20 days to start)
  • (5) Paid Holidays, the Week of Xmas (12/24-1/1), and 2 Floating Holidays!
  • Paid Parental Leave (up to 6 weeks) at Full Salary
  • Flex-Time Work Hours, Remote Work Opportunities

In addition to everything outlined below, we have a spacious offices in Ohio, Texas, Tennessee & Minnesota, with easy access to TONS of restaurants. We even offer office space for a few of our furry friends.

From Start-Ups to Fortune 500 Companies, We Partner With the Best of the Best

Matco Tools
Rocky Boots
Tronair
University Hospitals
Atlas Oil
Epicor
JEGS
K2 Awards
Aspen Dental
Lethal Performance
Hunter Industries
Lowe's

When Our Clients Win, We Win.

Are You Ready to Join Us?

If you have a quick question, ask it here and we’ll get back to you within 24 hours (Monday–Friday), otherwise, apply for one of our open positions and continue your marketing journey with us.

Prefer to talk now? Call 1-866-647-9218 (9–5 EST).

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OuterBox Digital Marketing Agency
A Performance Marketing Agency

Meet OuterBox

OuterBox is a U.S.-based, full-service digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, paid search, eCommerce development, and lifecycle email. Since 2004, we’ve helped 1,000+ businesses grow with integrated, data-driven strategies. Recognized by Clutch, Inc. 5000, and as a Google Premier Partner, our 300+ experts deliver measurable outcomes—from acquisition to retention and LTV.

20+ Years

Digital Marketing Agency

1000+

Successful Client Partnerships

2M+

Page #1 Google Rankings

300+

USA-Based, In-House Experts

Awards & Partnership Recognitions

Google Premier Partner
Inc. 5000
Clutch 5-Star Rated
Microsoft Advertising Select Partner certification badge
US Search Award
Forbes Advisor 2025

Our Core Principles:

Clients at the center of everything
We spend the vast majority of our time and energy creating value for clients.

Clients aren’t always right, but they’re allowed to be wrong
We work with our clients to achieve their goals.

Agreement > Expectation
We take the time to get agreement vs. setting an expectation.

Solve, not blame
We urgently focus on the root cause and how to solve it, not who’s at fault.

Negotiate upfront
We surface concerns and roadblocks before committing to move forward.

Get things done (“GSD”)
We always get things done the best we can when we say we will.

Crisply communicate the value we create
We develop the narrative, tell the story, and repeat, repeat, repeat.

Make a bigger pie
We find win-wins that increase total value vs. fight to have the largest slice.