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AEO Strategist

goodie-aiNew York CityClient Success
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Salary
$90K-$110K.
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Experience
Mid · 4+ yrs
Posted
6 Oct 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

The AEO Strategist role is located in New York City with hybrid or remote flexibility, suiting professionals with a strong background in search marketing who want to shape the emerging field of AI search optimization. Goodie-ai is hiring this position to help enterprise and scale-up clients manage and improve their brand visibility across large language models.

Role Overview

The AEO Strategist acts as the primary expert for a portfolio of clients, diagnosing visibility issues and building strategies to enhance brand performance on ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and AI Overviews. This position works directly with client engineering and agency teams to ship concrete technical recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct AEO audits covering visibility baselines, prompt set design, and competitive benchmarking across AI search surfaces.
Analyze citation patterns, source types, and competitor behavior to form strategic viewpoints.
Perform technical audits on schema, llms.txt, crawlability, entity structure, and content structure.
Create actionable AEO strategies, roadmaps, and prioritized technical recommendations for client development teams.
Recommend specific content and earned-media actions to drive citations and manage implementation alongside client teams.
Measure performance by separating real movement from LLM noise and present findings to executive, marketing, and technical audiences.
Run experiments, develop internal frameworks, and collaborate with Customer Success, Product, and Business Development teams.

Requirements

Minimum of 4 years of experience in SEO, technical SEO, content strategy, or search marketing in an agency or in-house setting with client-facing strategy ownership.
Hands-on technical proficiency in structured data, crawling and indexing, site architecture, and entity SEO.
Demonstrated success in building strategies that produced measurable results.
Strong data skills using spreadsheets or BI tools to analyze large prompt, citation, and ranking sets.
Fluency in both technical and strategic communication registers with composure in high-stakes client conversations.

Nice to Have

Direct AEO or GEO experience.
Scripting, SQL, or Python knowledge for analysis.
Digital PR or earned-media background.
Prior startup experience.
Experience supporting accounts across multiple time zones.

Skills and Tools

Structured data
Schema
llms.txt
Entity SEO
SQL
Python
Spreadsheets and BI tools

Salary and Benefits

Base pay plus equity with an OTE range of $90,000 to $110,000
Premium medical, dental, and vision coverage
Hybrid at HQ and remote global work environment with a home office stipend
Unlimited PTO plan and paid parental leave
401(k) plan with employer matching
Mentorship, career growth support, and access to industry resources
Quarterly team trips, gym, wellness, mental health plans, and free daily lunch, snacks, and drinks

About the Company

Goodie-ai helps leading brands understand and influence how they are represented across AI search systems like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini. The company provides a full AI control plane offering visibility metrics and optimization engines, backed by strong investors and fast-scaling operations.

How to Apply

Applicants should apply directly on the official company careers page.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

What is the compensation range for the AEO Strategist role?

The OTE compensation range is $90,000 to $110,000, combining base pay and equity.

Where is the job located?

The position is based in New York City with a hybrid setup at HQ or remote globally options available.

How many years of experience are required?

Candidates must have 4 or more years of experience in SEO, technical SEO, content strategy, or search marketing.

What technical skills are needed for the audit process?

Candidates need hands-on technical depth in structured data, crawling and indexing, site architecture, entity SEO, and schema.

Are programming skills mandatory?

No, SQL, Python, or scripting for analysis are listed as nice-to-have bonus qualifications rather than strict requirements.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official goodie-ai careers page.

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