SEO Specialist

ABOUT OUR CLIENT

This is a truly exciting opportunity for an experienced SEO professional to join a growing company with a refreshingly vibrant social culture. Our client is an award winning digital marketing agency based in South Manchester who specialise in Online Marketing and Brand Management solutions that maximise their clients brand presence in the Market, delivering bottom line results. 

They work with leading businesses in the UK, from the fast track tech 100 to household brands, and recently smashed through their £1,000,000 annual turnover target.

You will be part of a fast paced network of digital professionals with over 30 years of combined experience, focused on helping their clients to maximise opportunities created in the digital world. Our client’s ability to integrate the creative mind set of an agency with robust consulting and technology implementation skills has enabled them to build a strong reputation in brand, design, build and search marketing.

Our client has a talented SEO team with skills focused on specific SEO disciplines ranging from Technical SEO to SEO Content Strategy. This role will involve managing key strategic SEO campaigns and SEO Executives within the SEO department.

KEY ASPECTS OF THIS ROLE INCLUDE:

SEO CAMPAIGNS:

• - Managing of key strategic SEO campaigns
• Outlining monthly SEO campaign deliverables via campaign production briefs
•  Delegation of selected campaign deliverables to others in the department
• Provide troubleshooting support for SEO campaigns when required
• Department lead for external SEO training or SEO consultancies
• Department lead for integration of SEO software and tools into campaign deliverables and reports.
• Lead and drive integration of new SEO practices into SEO campaigns department wide
• Department leaders in new SEO industry developments such as algorithm changes.

PRODUCT:

• Department lead for integration of SEO software and tools into campaign deliverables and reports.
• Lead and drive integration of new SEO practices into SEO campaigns department wide
• Department leaders in new SEO industry developments such as algorithm changes.

DEPARTMENT DEVELOPMENT:

• Provide SEO inductions to new Big Brand Ideas staff members
• Main driver for knowledge sharing within the department
• Contribute to and deliver selected future company-wide SEO update sessions
• Develop knowledge base of more junior members of the SEO department
•  Provide training sessions for other members of the department on new processes and SEO practices
•  Act as a mentor to others within the team in relation to SEO knowledge and strategy

NEW BUSINESS

• Provide new business assistance in relevant areas where required including producing SEO Sales Proposals and attending pitch meetings and conference calls

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

• Proven Leadership skills (with team management skills desirable)
• Minimum 3 years hands-on SEO experience
• Previous agency experience would be desirable
• Detailed knowledge of key search engine algorithms
• Innovative product development skills
• In-depth knowledge of content marketing and link building practices
• Track record of outstanding SEO campaign performance
• Competent to advanced level of MS Excel
• Good presentation skills both internally and externally
• Collaborative work approach
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent knowledge of industry SEO technologies

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

• Company pension scheme
• On-going training and support
• Free onsite parking