SEO Account Executive

Inspiring Interns; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job description

Are you looking for a role where you can develop your SEO expertise while managing exciting digital marketing projects? Our Richmond-based Digital Marketing agency is looking for an SEO Account Executive to join their team.

About the Company:
Our client is a digital marketing agency based in Richmond with a focus on SEO, Content, and performance marketing. Taking pride in being able to get brands in front of people who love them most.

The Role:
We are looking for an SEO Account Executive who is highly organised, detail-oriented, and an excellent communicator. This role will require you to manage SEO audit projects, oversee content execution, and ensure all client deliverables are met to a high standard. Your ability to proactively manage tasks, work across multiple client accounts, and collaborate effectively with internal teams will be key to your success. Candidates who are proactive, positive, and strong team players will thrive here.

Essential Requirements:

• Strong organisational skills – This role hinges on your ability to keep projects moving efficiently. You will oversee SEO audits, client deliverables, and monthly reporting, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Attention to detail – You will conduct website audits, analyse technical SEO issues, and ensure client reports are accurate and well-structured.
• Analytical mindset – You will track and interpret data from Google Analytics, Search Console, and keyword ranking tools to provide insights on SEO performance.
• Copywriting & content assessment – You will create briefs for content writers, review AI-generated content, and ensure that all written material aligns with SEO best practices.
• Good at building relationships – You will liaise with clients, developers, and internal teams to ensure SEO strategies are implemented effectively.
• Problem-solving ability – You are proactive and can identify potential SEO issues before they become problems, offering solutions to improve performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• SEO Audits & Analysis – Conduct website audits to identify technical issues, content gaps, and opportunities for optimisation.
• Keyword Research & Mapping – Identify target keywords and structure content strategies around them.
• Reporting & Data Analysis – Track performance metrics using Google Analytics, Search Console, and other SEO tools, providing clear updates and actionable insights.
• Client Communication & Account Management – Keep clients updated on SEO progress, explain technical concepts in simple terms, and ensure all contractual obligations are met.
• Content Management – Brief copywriters with clear, SEO-focused instructions and oversee the execution of content strategies.
• Technical SEO Implementation – Work with developers to ensure technical SEO recommendations are implemented correctly.
• Link-Building Oversight – Coordinate monthly link-building activities and track their impact on SEO rankings.
• Process & Calendar Management – Maintain spreadsheets, content calendars, and project trackers to keep everything running smoothly.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Personable & Confident – You can build strong relationships with clients and internal teams, and you’re comfortable presenting SEO findings.
• Highly Self-Motivated – You take initiative and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Solution-Oriented – You focus on problem-solving and taking action.
• Fast Learner – You’re eager to expand your SEO knowledge and keep up with industry trends.
• University Degree (Preferred) – While not essential, a degree in marketing, business, or a related field is beneficial.
• No previous SEO experience required – Just a willingness to learn and a strong foundation in organisation, communication, and analytical thinking.

The starting salary will be £24,000 p.a, rising to £26,000 after passing your probation.

Why Join Us?

• A chance to gain hands-on experience in SEO and digital marketing.
• Work with a talented team in a fast-growing agency.
• Hybrid work setup with offices in London & Melbourne.
• Continuous learning opportunities and training.
• Exposure to a variety of brands and industries.