Search Engine Optimization Manager

Harnham; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 40,500 - 49,500; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in the UK is seeking an experienced SEO Manager to drive organic performance for a high-traffic ecommerce site. You will take ownership of SEO strategies, improving site health and delivering measurable outcomes. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in both technical and content SEO, stakeholder management skills, and experience using tools like Screaming Frog. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience in SEO, either in-house or agency.
• Confident in fast-paced environments.
• Hands-on capability across technical and content SEO.

Responsibilities

• Lead organic performance for a major retail website.
• Drive SEO performance across visibility, traffic and revenue.
• Manage technical SEO tasks including crawling, indexing and site health reviews.

Skills

Commercial experience in SEO

Technical SEO

Content SEO

Stakeholder management

Screaming Frog

GSC and GA4 knowledge

Keyword tracking tools

Job description

Location: Mansfield (4 days a week onsite)

Salary: Up to £45000

This is a great opportunity for an SEO specialist who wants full ownership of a major ecommerce site within a high‑growth retail environment. You will make a real commercial impact, partner closely with key teams, and shape organic performance across a high‑traffic product portfolio.

The Role

As SEO Manager, you will lead organic performance for a major retail website, working hands‑on across technical SEO, content and site optimisation. You will be responsible for identifying opportunities, improving site health and driving measurable commercial outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

• Owning and driving SEO performance across visibility, traffic and revenue
• Building and delivering the SEO strategy across technical, content and on‑site optimisation
• Conducting keyword research and performance analysis to uncover opportunities
• Managing technical SEO tasks including crawling, indexing and site health reviews
• Working closely with commercial, trading and buying teams to support wider business goals
• Managing agency partners to deliver successful SEO initiatives
• Reporting on performance and presenting insights to stakeholders

Your Skills and Experience

• Strong commercial experience in SEO, either in‑house (preferably retail) or agency
• Confident working in a high‑autonomy, fast‑paced environment
• Hands‑on capability across technical and content SEO
• Strong stakeholder skills and the ability to collaborate across multiple teams
• Experience using Screaming Frog is essential, with working knowledge of GSC and GA4
• Experience with keyword tracking or enterprise tools is beneficial

How to Apply

If you are an SEO specialist looking for ownership, autonomy and the chance to drive significant impact, please apply with your CV.