SEO Manager (Remote, EST Work Hours)

About the position

ENVIRONMENT:

A highly skilled SEO Manager with extensive experience in on-page, off-page, and technical SEO, and a proven track record of driving organic traffic and improving search rankings using data-driven strategies is sought by a dynamic Digital Marketing Agency. This role calls for a proactive leader capable of taking full ownership of the SEO Department, including strategy development, team management, and performance tracking. The ideal candidate will be an analytical, data-driven decision-maker with a strong ability to refine SEO processes and optimize workflows. You will have 3+ years’ work experience managing SEO teams and proficiency in Google Analytics, Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush & Screaming Frog amongst other. Experience in a Digital Marketing Agency is required, and familiarity with local SEO, particularly in-home services, will prove hugely beneficial

DUTIES:

• Create, implement, and refine SEO strategies to boost organic traffic and conversions, specifically for contractor clients.
• Continuously test and adjust SEO tactics based on performance data.
• Lead and mentor a team of SEO specialists, delegating tasks effectively to ensure high-quality, timely results.
• Use data-driven metrics to assess SEO performance, identify improvements, and adjust strategies as needed.
• Align SEO efforts with clients' broader marketing goals, ensuring measurable results.
• Oversee on-page, off-page, technical, and local SEO efforts to improve client rankings.
• Perform regular SEO audits and implement best practices to enhance site performance.
• Stay updated on search engine algorithm changes and industry trends to ensure cutting-edge SEO strategies.

REQUIREMENTS:

MUST-HAVEs –

• English language proficiency (oral + written).
• Proficiency with SEO tools (Google Analytics, Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, and more).
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple client accounts efficiently.
• Experience working in a Digital Marketing agency.
• Local SEO experience for service-area businesses.

Additional -

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience managing SEO teams.
• Fluent in English (oral and written).
• Extensive knowledge of on-page, off-page, local SEO, and technical SEO.
• Expertise in keyword research, content strategy, link building, and conducting site audits.
• Experience in managing multiple client accounts.
• Experience in the home services industry is a plus.
• High-speed internet and a reliable computer are mandatory.

While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

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Desired Skills:

• SEO
• Manager
• Remote