Search Engine Optimisation

Marketingmillstudio; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Personal development plans

Industry events (e.g., BrightonSEO)

Company pension scheme

Company events

On-site parking

Training and career progression

Job summary

Brace Creative Agency in Gloucestershire is seeking a results-driven SEO Specialist to join its growing digital marketing team. You will develop and deliver SEO strategies that increase visibility, traffic, and revenue for a diverse client portfolio.

Collaborating with designers, developers and marketers, you will conduct audits, perform keyword research, monitor performance and translate data into actionable insights, aiming to continually improve client outcomes and drive measurable results.

Qualifications

• Several years of SEO experience, ideally within an agency environment.
• Strong understanding of technical, on-page, and off-page SEO.
• Experience conducting SEO audits, keyword research, and performance analysis.
• Ability to develop strategic recommendations based on data and insights.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple client projects.
• Agency-side SEO experience.
• PPC or Google Ads knowledge.
• Content writing and content marketing experience.
• Understanding of UX and Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO).
• Strong analytical mindset with an interest in performance marketing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute SEO strategies that drive organic growth and business results
• Conduct technical SEO audits and identify opportunities for improvement
• Perform keyword research and competitor analysis to inform campaign planning
• Monitor website performance and search rankings to optimise results
• Use data and analytics to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for growth
• Present SEO recommendations, strategies, and performance updates to clients
• Translate technical SEO concepts into clear, actionable insights
• Build strong client relationships through proactive communication and support
• Demonstrate the value and impact of SEO activity through reporting and analysis
• Work closely with designers, developers, and marketing specialists to implement SEO recommendations
• Support integrated digital marketing campaigns across multiple channels
• Collaborate on website optimisation projects to improve user experience and search performance
• Contribute ideas and insights that enhance overall campaign effectiveness
• Stay current with search engine algorithm updates and industry developments
• Test new SEO techniques, tools, and approaches to improve client performance
• Identify opportunities to expand into related disciplines such as content marketing, PPC, CRO, or email marketing
• Contribute to ongoing process improvements and agency best practices

Skills

SEO

Technical SEO

Keyword research

Analytics

Agency experience

PPC knowledge

Content marketing

Google Analytics

Google Search Console

Screaming Frog

Tools

Google Analytics

Google Search Console

Screaming Frog

Job description

Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

Role Overview

Brace Creative Agency is seeking a results-driven SEO Specialist to join its growing digital marketing team in Gloucestershire. This role will focus on developing and delivering SEO strategies that drive measurable business outcomes, helping clients increase visibility, traffic, and revenue.

Working closely with designers, developers, marketers, and strategists, you will manage SEO campaigns across a diverse client portfolio, using technical expertise, data analysis, and strategic thinking to deliver exceptional results. This is an excellent opportunity for an SEO professional looking to expand their skills within a collaborative agency environment that actively supports career development and specialisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute SEO strategies that drive organic growth and business results
• Conduct technical SEO audits and identify opportunities for improvement
• Perform keyword research and competitor analysis to inform campaign planning
• Monitor website performance and search rankings to optimise results
• Use data and analytics to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for growth

Client Management & Communication

• Present SEO recommendations, strategies, and performance updates to clients
• Translate technical SEO concepts into clear, actionable insights
• Build strong client relationships through proactive communication and support
• Demonstrate the value and impact of SEO activity through reporting and analysis

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with designers, developers, and marketing specialists to implement SEO recommendations
• Support integrated digital marketing campaigns across multiple channels
• Collaborate on website optimisation projects to improve user experience and search performance
• Contribute ideas and insights that enhance overall campaign effectiveness
• Stay current with search engine algorithm updates and industry developments
• Test new SEO techniques, tools, and approaches to improve client performance
• Identify opportunities to expand into related disciplines such as content marketing, PPC, CRO, or email marketing
• Contribute to ongoing process improvements and agency best practices

The Successful Applicant

• Several years of SEO experience, ideally within an agency environment
• Strong understanding of technical, on-page, and off-page SEO
• Experience conducting SEO audits, keyword research, and performance analysis
• Ability to develop strategic recommendations based on data and insights
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple client projects
• Passion for continuous learning and staying ahead of industry developments
• Agency-side SEO experience
• PPC or Google Ads knowledge
• Content writing and content marketing experience
• Understanding of UX and Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO)
• Strong analytical mindset with an interest in performance marketing

Salary & Benefits

• Hybrid working and flexible hours
• Personal development plans and ongoing training
• Opportunity to attend industry events including BrightonSEO
• Company pension scheme
• Company events
• On-site parking
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Exposure to a diverse range of clients and industries

About Brace Creative Agency

Brace is a full-service creative agency based in Gloucestershire, delivering websites, branding, SEO, and digital marketing campaigns for clients across a wide range of sectors. Since 2007, the agency has grown from a small start-up into an established creative and digital marketing business with a reputation for delivering measurable results and fostering a collaborative, people-focused culture.