SEO Manager

Chunky Duck; Sydney; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

Chunky Duck is seeking an SEO Manager to own and deliver end-to-end SEO strategies for a portfolio of client accounts. You will lead technical audits, keyword research and on-page optimization while guiding content, link-building and reporting efforts.

You will manage client relationships, propose efficient SEO strategies and ensure high-quality on-page content to support campaign performance. This role allows remote work within Australian time zones and offers flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Degree or certificate in business admin, marketing, statistics, etc.
• At least three years of experience working in an agency-style setting, in an SEO role
• A thorough command of SEO tools like ahrefs, ScreamingFrog and Google Search Console
• Strong copywriting skills, with comfort writing and optimising on-page content.
• Comfortable working within WordPress/CMS platforms

Responsibilities

• SEO strategy and technical delivery: leadership, development and management of client deliverables and outsourced providers.
• Conducting detailed keyword research, competitive and market analysis and technical audits using various SEO tools and experience.
• Managing off-site and link-building activity to build domain authority.
• Managing on-page technical fixes
• Staying abreast of the latest digital media trends, including changes and updates in Google algorithms, to ensure maximum efficacy of campaigns.
• Content and Copywriting: carrying out content gap analysis and contributing to content strategies
• Writing and optimising on-page copy and briefing internal teams for larger content roll outs
• Account management and reporting: planning, development and implementation of SEO strategies
• Accountable for monthly reports and dashboards, monitoring website metrics and traffic
• Communicating directly with clients or briefing internal teams on priorities

Skills

SEO Manager

Keyword research

Content writing

Client management

WordPress

Education

Degree in marketing or related field

Tools

Ahrefs

Screaming Frog

Google Search Console

WordPress

Job description

What we’re looking for

We’re looking for that someone who is uniquely amazing at what they do, enjoys working with cool, smart people and is looking to join our team on a part-time gig.

While we get to know each other and learn where we can crank, stretch and best innovate, the core focus will be a number of different search engine optimisation campaigns and digital advertising projects for our most-valued clients. This will range from straight-up technical analysis, content and copywriting and link building, through to reporting and client meetings. You’ll need to handle task prioritisation conflicts on the fly and display outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

We’re a relaxed team that sets a high-standard for ourselves and what we deliver. We are open to all walks of life and believe culture-fit is key to making Chunky Duck’s magic.

We all work from home – or wherever life takes us, and so this uniquely amazing someone already has their set-up configured to support digging their work and delivering their best.

Your experience:

• Degree or certificate in business admin, marketing, statistics, etc.
• At least three years of experience working in an agency-style setting, in an SEO role
• A thorough command of SEO tools like ahrefs, ScreamingFrog and Google Search Console
• Strong copywriting skills, with comfort writing and optimising on-page content.
• Comfortable working within WordPress/CMS platforms

Inherent skills:

• Well organised with proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise effectively
• Ability to flex, adapt quickly and react positively to changing business needs
• Can operate independently and within a team
• Communicating with stakeholders to understand their needs and share considerations
• Creativity with a problem solving mindset

About Chunky Duck

Established in 2021, we’re a remote team of smart, cool, professional freelancers and ex-agency executives who came together to start an agency. We work with a number of Sydney-based tech startups and a healthy number of small to medium sized businesses across the country. We pick and choose our clients, only working with those who we enjoy working with and who we want to help build successful businesses.

chunkyduck.com

About the role

• 4 to 5 days / week, permanent part-time
• Flexible working hours within 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday.
• Flexible working location within Australian time zones.

Remuneration

$75,000-$85,000 per year, plus super

If you are offered this role, you'll be given the choice to work between 4-5 days per week. If you choose to work 4 days/week, the above remuneration is reduced by 20%.

SEO Manager Job Description

Overview

The SEO Manager's role is to implement and deliver on SEO strategies for the client, owning execution end-to-end across their portfolio of accounts.

Objectives

The key objectives of the SEO Manager is to ensure smooth delivery and implementation of strategy.

• Maintaining healthy, long-term client relationships
• Proposing and delivering SEO strategies in an effective and efficient manner
• Producing high-quality on-page content and copy that supports SEO performance

Core responsibilities

SEO strategy and technical delivery

You will be responsible for the leadership, development and management of client deliverables and where appropriate, outsourced suppliers for delivery.

• Conducting detailed keyword research, competitive and market analysis and technical audits using various SEO tools and experience.
• Managing off-site and link-building activity to build domain authority.
• Managing on-page technical fixes
• Staying abreast of the latest digital media trends, including changes and updates in Google algorithms, to ensure maximum efficacy of your clients' online marketing campaigns.

Content and Copywriting

• Carrying out content gap analysis and contributing to content strategies
• Writing and optimising on-page copy and briefing internal teams for larger content roll outs

Account management and reporting

You will be Involved in the planning, development and implementation of SEO strategies, specifically;

• Accountable for monthly reports and managing performance dashboards to acquaint clients with the progress of their digital campaigns.
• Accountable for analysing points of conversion and monitoring website metrics such as traffic from search engines as well as traffic on the clients’ websites.
• Communicating directly with clients or briefing the internal teams with agenda items to align on priorities and manage expectations

What does success look like?

• Successfully improving the performance of our client’s organic traffic channel through improved rankings and increased organic traffic
• Healthy, partner-style client relationships that expand their retainer over time
• Efficient delivery of all projects and retainers within the available hours

Desired qualifications, skills and experience

• 3+ years of experience as an SEO Manager or similar role
• Thorough experience with SEO tools like ahrefs, ScreamingFrog,Google Search Console and Google Business Profiles
• Ability to use WordPress/CMS platforms
• In-depth knowledge of research principles and methods and experience in analysing data
• Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on clients’ success