Brandlight
Posted 5mo ago

AI Strategist

Brandlight
New York City, New York, United States
$115k-$240k/yrHybridFull Time
Responsibilities
  • Lead customers
  • Build strategies
  • Advise executives
Requirements
  • 7+ years SEO in enterprise
  • Expertise in SEO strategy
  • Technical SEO
  • Content systems, and performance measurement
  • Knowledge of AI-driven search
  • Strong executive presence and cross-functional collaboration

Job description

About Brandlight

Brandlight is the leading enterprise AI visibility platform, built to help the world’s leading brands understand, manage, and optimize how they appear across AI-driven search, commerce, and advertising.

As AI rapidly becomes a trillion-dollar marketing and distribution channel, Brandlight is defining the systems that decide how brands are surfaced, trusted, and chosen.

Join our team and help build the next generation of tools shaping the future of brand management in an AI-first world.

About the Role

As a Senior SEO & AI Search Strategist at Brandlight, you’ll be a hands-on expert and trusted advisor helping enterprise brands win across both traditional SEO and the new era of AI-driven search. You’ll blend sharp strategy with real execution, engage confidently with Fortune 500 marketing leadership, and translate Brandlight insights into measurable business impact.

This is a role for someone with deep domain mastery, strong presence, and a builder mindset who thrives at the frontier of search.

Salary Range: $115,000 - $240,000 a year

Responsibilities

  • Lead enterprise customers to measurable outcomes across SEO + AI search

  • Build clear strategies and tactical plans customers can execute fast

  • Serve as a trusted expert to both VPs and hands-on practitioners

  • Turn product insights into high-impact use cases and adoption

  • Create compelling narratives that increase buy-in and retention

  • Partner with Product + R&D to shape features and customer value

Requirements

  • 7+ years of SEO experience, with hands-on execution in enterprise environments

  • Deep mastery of SEO strategy, technical SEO, content systems, and performance measurement

  • Strong understanding of AI-driven search and how brands win in generative discovery

  • Trusted domain expert, holds the room, adapts quickly, and leads with confidence under pressure

  • Clear grasp of enterprise marketing value and what matters to senior decision-makers

  • Strong executive presence, crisp communication, and advisor-level credibility

  • Autodidact mindset: curious, sharp, and constantly experimenting at the frontier

  • High ownership, hunger to win, and excellent cross-functional collaboration

Advantage

  • GEO / AEO experience

Why join us

At Brandlight, you’ll build and shape a new category at the intersection of AI, marketing, and commerce.

We’re a fast-growing startup led by repeat entrepreneurs, world-class engineers, and marketing leaders, all driven to reinvent how brands are built, discovered, and chosen in the age of AI.

About Brandlight

AI-driven platform for managing brand visibility in search.

Year founded
2024
Employees
35
Organization type
Private
Latest investment
Raised $30.00M Series A (2026) — led by Pelion Venture Partners
Headquarters
IL

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