About this role
Join elev8.io - where performance meets purpose
We help treatment centers reach more people in need - responsibly and measurably. We’re expanding our SEO team and hiring a Backlinks analyst who lives for clarity, accountability, and results.
About the Job
As an Backlinks Analyst , y ou'll own link building for a portfolio of 10 to 15 clients. You find the right link opportunities for each client, get them at a fair price, and keep everything organized so we always know what we bought, what it cost and whether it's live.
You will not own strategy or client relationships . Your impact comes from doing the work well, consistently and precisely, so campaigns can scale.
What You’ll Do
- Manage link building for 10 to 15 clients at a time.
- Research and find backlink opportunities that fit each client's niche, services and location.
- Choose sites that meet our criteria: domain authority between 40 and 80, real organic traffic, a mostly US audience, and relevance to addiction and mental health treatment.
- Spot link farms and low quality sites and avoid them completely.
- Know when and how to disavow harmful links, and what to consider before doing it.
- Negotiate prices down and stay within each client's monthly budget.
- Keep our tracking spreadsheets accurate and up to date: site, cost, status, and whether each link is live and indexed.
- Work from action items, follow up until things are done, and report progress clearly.
What You Bring
- Foundational knowledge of SEO concepts (on-page, keywords, content structure, internal linking)
- Comfort working with repetitive, execution-focused tasks
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to follow process
- Proven link building experience, ideally for an agency. This is required.
- Proof of results: examples of links you built and the impact they had.
- Strong English, written and spoken (C1).
- Very organized, with great follow-through.
- A strong work ethic and a proactive attitude.
Why Work With Us
- Mission with Meaning: Your work helps behavioral health facilities grow — and helps more people get access to life saving care.
- High-Performance Culture: You’ll collaborate with top talent across marketing, tech, and operations.
- Career Development: Opportunity to grow within the company to SEO specialist and strategist roles