Head of Digital Marketing Strategy (Search)

JR United Kingdom; Bolton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Une agence numérique de premier plan recherche un Head of Digital Marketing Strategy pour diriger sa stratégie de recherche. Le candidat idéal aura plus de 8 ans d'expérience dans le marketing numérique, en particulier dans la stratégie de recherche et le leadership auprès des clients. Ce rôle est crucial pour façonner la direction stratégique de l'agence et améliorer l'engagement des clients.

Qualifications

• Plus de 8 ans d'expérience en marketing numérique, axé sur la stratégie de recherche.
• Succès prouvé dans un environnement d'agence numérique.
• Capacité à inspirer et à former une équipe performante.

Responsibilities

• Diriger la stratégie de recherche pour le marketing numérique.
• Collaborer avec les clients sur des solutions mesurables.
• Mentorer et diriger une équipe performante.

Skills

Stratégie numérique

Leadership

SEO

Marketing de performance intégré

Pensée stratégique

Job description

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Head of Digital Marketing Strategy (Search), Bolton, Greater Manchester

Client:

Better Placed Ltd - A Sunday Times Top 10 Employer!

Location:

Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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4

Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

We are proud to be partnering exclusively with a leading digital agency renowned for driving innovation and measurable results for their clients. With a diverse portfolio of ambitious brands, they blend creativity with performance to deliver digital strategies that work. As they continue to grow, they are looking to strengthen their senior leadership team with the appointment of a Head of Digital Strategy (Search) — a pivotal hire for the next phase of their journey.

The Opportunity

This is a rare opportunity for a strategic leader with deep expertise in digital marketing and a particular strength in search (SEO, paid search, and beyond). You will play a critical role in shaping the agency’s strategic direction, working closely with clients and internal teams to craft and lead performance-driven digital strategies that elevate brand visibility, customer engagement, and ROI.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the agency’s search strategy across SEO, paid search, and integrated performance marketing initiatives.
• Act as a strategic partner to senior clients, translating business objectives into smart, measurable digital solutions.
• Collaborate with heads of department to deliver joined-up thinking across the digital ecosystem.
• Mentor and lead a high-performing team, nurturing future leaders and fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.
• Stay ahead of digital trends, bringing fresh thinking and insight to evolve their service offering.
• Drive thought leadership and contribute to new business efforts through pitch strategy and delivery.

About You

• 8+ years’ experience in digital marketing, with a strong emphasis on search strategy and senior-level client leadership.
• Proven success in a digital agency or consultancy environment, with a strong grasp of commercial drivers and client growth.
• Confident and credible with C-suite stakeholders, with the ability to challenge and inspire in equal measure.
• Visionary thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and strategy execution.
• Data-literate and results-oriented, with a track record of delivering measurable business impact.
• Inspirational team leader with a collaborative spirit and a commitment to excellence.