SEO Account Manager

Key Appointments (UK) Ltd; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic digital marketing agency is seeking an SEO Account Manager in Leeds. The ideal candidate will have agency experience and a solid understanding of SEO strategies and tools to drive results for clients. This full-time position offers a hybrid working model with great benefits including flexible hours and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

1-week 'Digital Nomading' opportunity

28 days holiday (increasing with service)

Flexible working hours

Free parking

Regular team building events

Wellbeing partnership

Casual dress code

Pension scheme

Summer Fridays

Qualifications

• 2+ years of SEO experience required.
• Agency experience with strong SEO tools understanding.
• Knowledge of Google algorithms essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute effective SEO strategies for clients.
• Conduct website audits and keyword research.
• Manage SEO projects and collaborate with developers.

Skills

SEO Best Practices

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Data Analysis

Project Management

Tools

Search Console

SEMrush

Ahrefs

Job description

Are you an SEO expert who lives and breathes search engine optimisation? Do you love crafting strategies that drive results?

If you’re the kind of person who checks Search Engine Land for updates, dives deep into algorithm changes, and thrives in a fast-paced agency environment, we want to hear from you!

SEO Account Manager

• Leeds (Office based 3-4 days per week)
• Full time, Permanent

Are you an SEO expert who lives and breathes search engine optimisation? Do you love crafting strategies that drive results?

If you’re the kind of person who checks Search Engine Land for updates, dives deep into algorithm changes, and thrives in a fast-paced agency environment, we want to hear from you!

SEO Account Manager

• Leeds (Office based 3-4 days per week)
• Full time, Permanent
• £28,000 to £35,000 per annum (DoE)

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

About the Agency:
They are an energetic digital marketing agency, specialising in web development, SEO, PPC. They provide an exciting, fast-paced environment where you can grow, learn, and make a real impact. They work hard, hold each other accountable, and take pride in delivering outstanding results for our clients.

The Role - SEO Account Manager
We’re looking for an experienced SEO professional to create real results for clients. You’ll play a crucial role in shaping strategy, managing client projects, and delivering exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute effective SEO strategies for clients
• Liaise with freelancers to deliver high-quality SEO work
• Own and drive organic performance for clients
• Conduct website audits, backlink analysis, and keyword research
• Present strategies, roadmaps, and reports to clients
• Stay ahead of industry trends and algorithm updates
• Collaborate with developers to ensure SEO recommendations are implemented
• Lead strategic discussions about how SEO can solve business challenges
• Share SEO insights and case studies within the company
• Manage SEO projects

Why Join?

• Hybrid working, with 3 days in the office
• 1-week “Digital Nomading”, where you can work from anywhere in the world
• 28 days holiday (increasing with service)
• Core hours of 10 am – 4 pm with flexible working
• Additional flexibility for parents
• Free parking
• Free freshly ground coffee & tea
• Regular team building & staff nights out
• Wellbeing partnership with We Are Wellbeing
• 10% learning & innovation time allocated per team
• Casual dress code
• Pension
• Summer Fridays (early finish during summer months)

The Ideal Candidate
We’re looking for a strategic, data-driven SEO specialist who excels at analysing data, optimising websites, and creating impactful strategies.

About You:

• 2+ years of SEO experience
• Agency experience with a strong understanding of SEO tools (e.g. Search Console, SEM Rush, Ahrefs)
• Deep knowledge of SEO best practices and Google algorithms
• Experience in website audits & backlink analysis
• Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects
• Collaborative, positive, and results-driven

Desirable:

• Experience with WordPress & Elementor

Even if you don’t tick every box, if you’re eager to learn, we’d love to hear from you!

How to apply for the role:
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today.
Our client will send an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK.

Other suitable skills and experience include SEO Manager, SEO Strategist, Digital Marketing Specialist (SEO), Technical SEO Manager, SEO Consultant, Organic Search Specialist, SEO Analyst, On-Page SEO Specialist, Off-Page SEO Specialist, Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Specialist, SEO Account Manager, Digital Marketing Manager.

If shortlisted, our client will contact you to discuss the role and your experience further.


Key Appointments UK Ltd will assess your suitability for the role based on the information contained in your CV and application. This includes skills, experience, education, and location.

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