Senior SEO Manager Job Description

Senior SEO Manager Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Senior SEO Manager to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Join sales meetings and lead SEO-specific business development efforts;
  • Develop, manage and execute the implementation of SEO strategy to achieve client goals;
  • Anticipate client needs and questions with the ability to quickly address concerns and assist other team members in developing client responses;
  • Evaluate and report on the performance of SEO campaigns;
  • Develop and facilitate implementation of our SEO strategy internationally;
  • Attend client and agency meetings to present long-term results, campaign strategies, and incremental tactics;
  • Quickly gain an understanding of the client’s product market, goals, and growth opportunities;
  • Attend regular meetings with the client and/or other agencies;
  • Regularly work on new business pitches and RFPs;
  • Perform keyword research and develop on-page optimizations;
  • Conduct technical audits and troubleshoot client websites;
  • Create and deliver reports on monthly/quarterly basis;
  • Communicate SEO strategy and development of projects timelines and progress to key internal stakeholders;
  • Respond to SEO questions and inquiries via written deliverables, email, or phone;
  • Work with the SEM team to drive best practices.

Requirements:

  • A proven track record of driving growth in organic search traffic;
  • Deep understanding of web analytics, and SEO;
  • Experience optimizing websites and campaigns;
  • Experience in PPC / Display marketing or other digital marketing specialties a plus;
  • Experience working in financial services, publishing/media, or research organizations preferred;
  • Must love dogs (dog-friendly office);
  • Strong analytical skills;
  • A deep appreciation for the role of creative and design in marketing effectiveness;
  • Experience in working with Google Analytics or Adobe Analytics;
  • Strong understanding of SEO best practices, keyword research methodology, link building and technical SEO;
  • Intermediate understanding of web design and UX best practices;
  • Experience participating as a team lead for site redesign projects;
  • 4+ years direct experience in search engine optimization role;
  • Experience working with popular SEO tools: BrightEdge, SEM Rush, ScreamingFrog, DeepCrawl preferred;
  • Intermediate knowledge of website development and structure.