AI Strategist
Company websitebrandlight.ai (Brandlight, opens in new tab)
Base salary $115K to $240K
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in New York City, NY
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- LocationNew York City, NY
- WorkplaceHybrid
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (1 h ago) · observed since
About this job
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.
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Pay in context
This role's base floor ($115,000) is above 9% of the 486 Product roles in New York listed on this site; 1 other lists the same floor. Their median floor is $170,000; the middle half runs from $143,275 to $200,000.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 8, 2026.
This listingAI Strategist$115K to $240K
Senior Enterprise Account Lead (Senior Customer Success)$150K to $180K
Enterprise Sales Account Executive$170K to $225K
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| AI Strategist (this listing) | $115K - $240K |
| Senior Enterprise Account Lead (Senior Customer Success) | $150K - $180K |
| Enterprise Sales Account Executive | $170K - $225K |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-07-23
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: New York City
Salary Range: $115,000 - $240,000 a year
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- The pay is an annual base salary in US dollars with a minimum of at least $100,000.
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