Head of SEO at Music-Edtech platform

Skoove; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 100.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading E-learning company in Berlin is seeking an experienced Head of SEO to drive organic traffic growth. You will lead website relaunch and technical SEO initiatives while mentoring freelancers. This role demands at least 5 years in SEO within the B2C sector, strong analytical capabilities, and a knack for project management. The ideal candidate thrives in a vibrant, flexible work environment and will contribute to shaping the SEO strategy across various digital platforms. Join this dynamic team to innovate music learning through SEO.

Leistungen

Learning budget – up to €2,500 and 10 working days per year

Flexible remote work of up to 60%

Diverse and friendly international team

Support for relocation to Berlin

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of experience in SEO in a B2C sector.
• Proven track record of driving significant traffic and engagement through organic channels.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.

Aufgaben

• Lead the relaunch, migration, and ongoing optimisation of the brand website.
• Manage site crawling, indexing, and rendering across all properties.
• Track and analyse SEO KPIs and implement A/B testing.

Kenntnisse

SEO strategy development

Analytical skills

Project management

Team leadership

B2C experience

Jobbeschreibung

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At Skoove, we unlock the magic of playing an instrument. With more than 3 million users today, we create one of the world’s leading interactive apps to learn piano. With our team of 30 certified music nuts, Skoove is built on 3 pillars: our tech which utilises AI to help users learn, our learning content which is built off the back of our strong partnerships with major labels and customer acquisition – we have a strength in SEO that we want to double down on with this role.

We also recently acquired the violin learning app Trala, expanding our mission beyond piano to more instruments. In this role, you may also contribute to shaping and supporting Trala’s SEO strategy as part of a smaller portion of your work.

Join an exceptional, multinational team and shape the future of music making. At Skoove, we offer a positive and purpose-driven working atmosphere in our vibrant office in Berlin Friedrichshain, complemented by a flexible hybrid working setup. If you have what it takes to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Your mission

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Head of SEO to spearhead our organic traffic growth. With a minimum of 5 years of hands‑on experience in driving traffic and improving conversion rates, you will take full ownership of key projects from conception to execution. In this role, you will also mentor and lead a small team of freelancers, fostering a culture of data‑driven decision‑making and analytical thinking. You will be expected to have a strong technical understanding to optimise website performance and troubleshoot challenges as well as having your finger on the pulse with the latest developments within AI visibility. Reporting to the CMO, you will ensure alignment with strategic business goals and play an essential role in helping Skoove meet their growth targets.

Key Responsibilities

Website & WordPress Relaunch and Optimization

• Lead the relaunch, migration, and ongoing optimisation of the brand website and WordPress blog.
• Work closely with the developer to implement technical SEO best practices.
• Ensure site architecture, URL structures, and internal linking are SEO‑friendly.
• Oversee performance optimisation (Core Web Vitals, mobile usability, page speed).

Technical SEO (Crawling, Indexing, Rendering)

• Manage site crawling, indexing, and rendering across all properties.
• Maintain XML sitemaps, robots.txt, canonicalisation, and schema markup.
• Identify and resolve crawl errors, duplicate content, and indexation issues.
• Develop and manage a content strategy across the website, blog, social media, and UGC platforms.
• Internal linking strategy and content clusters optimisation and development.
• Partner with content creators to ensure alignment with SEO goals and brand voice.
• Optimise content for search intent, engagement, and conversions.
• Leverage UGC for authority building, trust, and long‑tail keyword coverage.
• Adapt SEO strategy for AI‑driven search (Google SGE, Perplexity, ChatGPT, etc.).
• Optimise content and metadata for visibility in large language models.
• Develop prompts, structured data, and semantic optimisation for better LLM coverage.

Analytics & Reporting

• Track and analyse SEO KPIs (rankings, traffic, engagement, conversions).
• Implement A/B testing for on‑page SEO improvements.
• Report insights and recommendations to stakeholders regularly.

Your profile

• 5+ years of experience in SEO in a B2C sector.
• Proven track record of driving significant traffic and engagement through organic channels.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.
• Ability to lead and inspire cross‑functional teams, including marketing freelancers, web developers, and designers.
• Excellent project management skills with experience handling multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Experience in content marketing, link‑building strategies, and user experience optimisation.
• You are fluent in English (speaking and writing).
• Experience in e‑learning, music, or games is a plus.

What's in it for you?

• The ability to work in a cutting‑edge field, with some of the best people in music‑tech.
• Lean hierarchies and short decision‑making processes meaning you can take ownership of projects and see them through to completion.
• A diverse and super friendly international team.
• A creative working space with a great terrace in the central and popular Friedrichshain area.
• Learning budget – up to €2,500 and 10 working days per year.
• A stable, profitable company with more than 3 million users.
• Fresh fruits, good coffee, and enjoy the evenings with a chilled beer.
• Support if you plan to move to Berlin and help with settling in.
• Flexible remote work of up to 60% of your time.
• Yearly team offsites.

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Seniority level: Director

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Marketing and Sales

Industries: E‑learning