Source: https://deftridge.com/job/keyword-research-and-topic-map-united-kingdom-dt-5579280/ Title: Keyword Research and Topic Map, £38-43/h | Deftridge Summary: Keyword Research and Topic Map (Ahrefs) for a manager SEO Specialist, remote in the UK. £38-£43 an hour, about 10 hours in total. Starts within 7 days. One-off Posted Oct 27 · DT-5579280 # Keyword Research and Topic Map (Ahrefs) Manager · SEO Specialist · Remote · United Kingdom **£38–£43** / hour About £240–£570 in total. Set by the company within a range checked against market pay for the role; your recruiter agrees your exact rate with you before anything is sent. Deftridge adds 15% on top and bills it to the company, so **nothing comes out of your rate**. - **Company** Connectivity provider serving businesses · 201–500 employeesCL-66719 · based in London - **Where** Remote · United Kingdom - **Format** One-off task - **Time needed** about 10 h in total - **Start** Starts within 7 days - **Level** Manager · 7-12 years - **When you work** Flexible hours, async **385** tasks of this type completed on Deftridge ## About this task This connectivity provider serving businesses (201–500 employees) is looking for a manager SEO Specialist for a single piece of work with a fixed scope and a fixed price. Keywords grouped by intent and mapped to pages. The company has a deadline, no one free to own it, and wants a person who has done the same job before. It is a telecom company, with large datasets and long-running programmes. The work is fully remote. Any location in United Kingdom works, with a few hours of overlap with the team's day. You choose your hours; nothing is scheduled except an occasional short call. ## What you deliver - Build a keyword map of 200 terms grouped into 15 topics with a target page for each. - A final note stating what was checked and what was left out of scope - One round of edits after the company's review is included - The finished deliverable in the agreed file format, with sources and assumptions listed ## How the work runs - Day 1: scope confirmed in writing, files shared - Middle of the period: draft shared for early feedback - Last day: final version and handover note **Duration:** about 10 working days. Accepted on the company's written OK. If something is missed, you fix it in the same week at no extra charge to either side. ## Tools Ahrefs Semrush Sheets ## Who fits - 7-12 years of hands-on work as an SEO Specialist, or the equivalent mix of roles - Comfortable working in Ahrefs, Semrush and Sheets - Your own work history stays private; the company sees a first name, your field and a rate ### Nice to have - A habit of asking one clarifying question early rather than five late - Experience in a similar industry ## Not included - Work outside the scope written in the brief; extra items are quoted separately - Anything that needs a signature in your own name unless the brief says so - On-call availability outside the agreed window ## How you get paid - The company prepays Deftridge before your first hour, so payment does not depend on a late invoice. - Deftridge pays you in GBP after the company confirms the hours or the deliverable. The payment date is written in your task agreement. - You work as an independent contractor: you report your own income, and your recruiter sends the statements your accountant needs. - You never chase the company. Questions about money go to Deftridge. ## What happens after you say you're interested 1. **Within one working day** A recruiter writes to you to confirm your hours and the rate you want. 1. **You agree the rate** You and the recruiter fix an exact rate inside the company's range. You decide whether to go ahead. 1. **With your written OK** The company sees the anonymous profile below. Most companies answer within three working days. 1. **Start** You sign the task agreement and the company's confidentiality terms through Deftridge, and begin on the date above. ## What the company sees about you First name, field, experience, tools and the hours you offer. Not your surname, your employer or your contact details. Your profile **Alex** Manager SEO Specialist - **Experience** 7-12 years in marketing & content - **Tools** Ahrefs, Semrush, Sheets - **Offers** 10 hours in total, weekday evenings - **Rate** £40 an hour, agreed with the recruiter ## How this rate compares The midpoint of this range, £40 an hour, is **in line with** the median manager SEO Specialist rate in the United Kingdom (£40). The shaded band is the 25th to 75th percentile of the market. Median £40 This task £40 £32 £58 [All SEO Specialist jobs in United Kingdom](https://deftridge.com/jobs/seo-specialist/united-kingdom/) · [SEO Specialist rates in United Kingdom](https://deftridge.com/rates/seo-specialist/united-kingdom/) · [Marketing & Content jobs](https://deftridge.com/jobs/marketing-and-content/) ## Questions about pay and privacy The rules are the same for every task. [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what the company sees and side work next to a job. CL-66719 is the Deftridge code for this company. Its name is shared only after you agree to an introduction, and you decide whether to go ahead. ## Interested in this task? Leave your first name and e-mail. You hear back from a recruiter inside one working day, and nothing reaches the company without your written OK. - You see and agree the rate before the company hears about you - Your employer and surname stay private - E-mail only, no phone calls Thank you, Keyword Research and Topic Map (Ahrefs) is noted. 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