SEO Team Leader

A SEO Team Leader is required to join one of the UK's fastest-growing organic marketing companies, with offices based in Edinburgh, London and Dubai. They specialise in Search Engine Optimisation, Content Marketing and Social Media. With a continuingly growing staff of over 65 dedicated SEO, Content and Social Media specialists, they are the biggest little online marketing company around. They work with a variety of big brands across a wide range of industry segments including retail, fashion and finance.

They are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Coordinator to join their growing company, and lead their Edinburgh-based SEO team. You will be responsible for the performance and development of SEO delivery while supporting the on-going integration of outreach, digital PR & Social teams to support the wider organic marketing objectives of their clients.

Reporting into the Head of SEO, in London, this role will challenge the successful candidate in managing to the highest industry standard a diverse team with a wide range of skills (including link acquisition, outreach, content development and technical SEO) within a fast-changing and competitive environment

The role will manage day-to-day delivery of enterprise SEO and development of the growing team. The candidate will require a deep understanding of data and analytics, a strong ability to audit technical website issues, as well as hands on experience in on-page optimization, social media strategy, link development and outreach.

Your duties will include but not limited to:

- Support Junior Account Managers and Executives in hitting client goals link acquisition, content outreach, research and analysis, and proprietary best practices
- Lead and mentor team, define and implement innovative methodologies, and represent technical excellence in the area of SEO and related practices
- Assist in developing assets for all SEO service offerings for clients including keyword research, technical website analysis and link acquisition activities
- Support Head of SEO in developing the agency service offering, specifically in regards to tactical content based link acquisition, outreach and PR
- Monitor activity and performance of Executives and Account Managers across SEO, Social and Outreach
- Regularly performs analysis on ongoing engagements, ensuring that all activity is operating properly
- Maintains a sound understanding of client and agency opportunity costs and growth opportunities
- Builds and maintains strong management relationship with all internal teams
- Performs other duties as assigned by Director of Strategy, Business Performance Director and other internal stakeholders

Desired Skills and Experience

- Minimum 5 years' experience in SEO
- Minimum 3 years agency experience
- Demonstrable management experience of teams of at least 5 people in an agency environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills