(Contract) SEO Specialist

3+ years of experience with SEO.

Experience with SEO implementation, including implementing process/structural changes based on data and user behavior.

Experience with analytics tools like Google Search Console, YouTube Studio, Clearscope, and Ahrefs.

Experience with YouTube optimization.

Familiarity with how to optimize for AI overviews or generative optimization.

Experience with A/B testing.

Research keywords and search trends to inform content strategy.

Optimize on-page metadata (titles, descriptions, tags, and structured data) for Crunchyroll News evergreen articles.

Conduct content audits and refresh editorial pages to improve search rankings.

Support technical SEO implementations across Audience Development.

Track keyword rankings, traffic shifts, and content performance in Google Search Console and Ahrefs.

Help with data entry and reporting across SEO tools and internal trackers.

The Audience Development, Multimedia and Editorial team at Crunchyroll sits at the center of cultural conversation, fan experiences, and news. Our team includes the industry-leading, award-winning global Crunchyroll News organization. We are responsible for audio/video storytelling across Crunchyroll's owned channels, including the award-winning The Anime Effect podcast. We also have a dedicated group that spotlights underrepresented voices from across the anime fandom and beyond.

We're a collaborative, data-driven team that moves fast, runs experiments, and isn't afraid to try something new. We also genuinely love anime – and we think that passion shows in the work.

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About our Values

We want to be everything for someone rather than something for everyone and we do this by living and modeling our values in all that we do. We value

Courage. We believe that when we overcome fear, we enable our best selves.

Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love.

Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!

We are looking for an

SEO Specialist

to join Crunchyroll's Audience Development team on a

6-month contract