SEO Account Manager

Kaizen; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital marketing agency in Manchester is seeking an SEO Account Manager to drive engagement and revenue growth through strategic SEO plans. The role involves managing projects, leading a team, and implementing innovative SEO strategies while fostering client relationships. Ideal candidates will have strong SEO knowledge and at least 3 years of relevant experience.

Benefits

30 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Hybrid working arrangements

Flexible working hours

Opportunity to work from abroad for up to 3 months

Dedicated training budget

Cycle to Work Scheme

Charity volunteer days

Clear personal development plan

Industry training and conferences

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in SEO, preferably with eCommerce or agency experience.
• Strong ability to navigate both technical and creative challenges.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Developing and executing strategic SEO plans.
• Managing a Sr. SEO Executive and ensuring quality of work.
• Performing technical and content optimization on client websites.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Analytical Skills

SEO Knowledge

Creative Problem Solving

Job description

Kaizen Search Marketing is a forward-thinking digital marketing agency specialising in SEO, Digital PR, and Social Media. Our mission is to redefine the standards of agency work with a singular focus on excellence and innovation.

We are dedicated to three core principles:

Our Clients: We exist to drive success for our clients. Our commitment is demonstrated through consistent delivery of value and measurable growth, ensuring our clients’ success is our success.

Our People: Our agency thrives on the talent and collaboration of our team. We celebrate and share our achievements, fostering a culture of mutual success and continuous improvement.

Our Industry: We aim to create impactful change, leaving the industry better than we found it through training, events, transparency, collaboration, and innovative marketing strategies.

At Kaizen Search Marketing, we are an ambitious and growing team committed to transforming the industry through the relentless pursuit of excellence, sustainable growth, and an unwavering dedication to improvement. Join us as we set new standards and drive positive change in the digital marketing landscape.

The Role

As the SEO Account Manager (Manchester), you will be responsible for developing and executing strategic SEO plans that drive engagement, increase brand awareness, and drive revenue growth for our clients. You will take a creative and commercial approach to managing both SEO projects, taking ownership of delivery against the plan and ensuring successful delivery of workloads to meet deadlines and targets.

Working closely with a Sr. SEO Exec on your team (alongside the wider SEO team), you will support them, helping develop their skills through on-the-job coaching, support, and guidance. You’ll be highly enthusiastic about all things SEO and always looking for new innovations and best practices to share internally and with clients to continually improve current activities and future propositions.

As an SEO Account Manager, exceptional operational, project management, and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to build and maintain successful relationships with clients and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

• Formulation, execution, and measurement of results-driven SEO strategies on your accounts
• Content strategy creation and implementation
• Managing 1 Sr. SEO Executive to a high standard, managing their time, professional development and quality of work
• Ownership of several key accounts within the SEO team
• Leading on internal training streams, lifting the team with your expertise
• Perform technical and content optimisation on client websites
• Working within the agency to develop our tools and technical capabilities
• Identifying SEO performance gaps and competitive opportunities, prioritising against the client’s business needs
• Directing technical and content audits and driving the subsequent recommendations
• Directing monthly SEO reports and creating insightful next steps and information as required for the client
• Stay up-to-date on SEO trends and implement best practices.Use tools like Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMRush, SEOMonitor, and Screaming Frog to support insights and reporting.

About You

• At least 3 years of experience in SEO, preferably with eCommerce or agency experience
• Experience in web design, data analysis, web development, or a related field is a plus, with a willingness to learn and adapt in technical areas
• Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong ability to navigate both technical and creative challenges, interpreting data insights to drive impactful strategies.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with a collaborative and proactive approach to team projects and strong ability to tailor comms for different stakeholders
• Self-motivated, creative, and enthusiastic about continuous learning and delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.
• 30 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Hybrid working arrangements – with 5 days in the office across each fortnight
• Flexible working around our core office hours (10 til 4)
• Opportunity to work from abroad for up to 3 months
• Mindfulness Coaching delivered via Self Space
• Dedicated training budget per year to help develop you in your role
• Cycle to Work Scheme – through salary sacrifice, you choose a bike and the rental cost comes out of your salary each month
• Team socials throughout the year
• Charity volunteer days – 3 days a year to work for a charity of your choice
• Childcare Scheme – to help cover childcare costs through salary sacrifice
• A clear personal development plan to help you progress in your chosen pathway
• Industry training and conferences

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing

• Industries

  Advertising Services

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Kaizen by 2x

Get notified about new Account Manager jobs in Manchester Area, United Kingdom.

Account Manager - Selfridges Trafford Centre

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago

Manchester Area, United Kingdom 2 days ago

Manchester Area, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Salford, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Major Account Manager - Higher Education

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Manchester Area, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Manchester Area, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom 3 hours ago

Manchester Area, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Manchester Area, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Manchester Area, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Manchester Area, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Manchester Area, United Kingdom 4 days ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 2 months ago

Manchester Area, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Manchester Area, United Kingdom 1 week ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.