Link Building Specialist for Fintech API Product - Directory Submissions & Outreach

We're a B2B fintech SaaS in the financial data / quantitative analytics space looking for a link building specialist to execute a structured campaign across developer directories, AI/ML tool directories, finance industry resource lists, and SaaS directories.

The full target list and brand details will be shared with shortlisted candidates. To give you a sense of scope: ~25 placements in Phase 1 across four directory categories.

Phase 1 - paid trial:

Capped at 15 hours total for the first batch. We'll review output before extending hours. This is a real evaluation, not a token test - we expect ~25 directory placements at the end of it. If the work is strong, we'll move to a steady weekly engagement (5–10 hrs/week).

Quality bar:

Domain Rating 30+ (verified via Ahrefs or SE Ranking)

Topically relevant placements only — no generic business directories

Dofollow preferred, nofollow acceptable for high-DR sites

Free placements only unless paid is approved in advance

Deliverable: Google Sheet with site name, placement URL, DR, dofollow status, date secured. Updated weekly.

In your proposal, please answer:

Share 2-3 examples of B2B SaaS or developer-tool products you've built links for

Roughly how many directory placements do you typically secure per hour for a SaaS client?

What's your approach to getting placed on GitHub awesome-* lists and curated industry resource pages?

Copy-paste proposals will be ignored.

Apply tot his job