SEO Director

Jellyfish; Greater London, Reigate, Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Flexible remote work up to 60%

Parental leave and caregiver support

Job summary

Jellyfish is seeking an SEO Director to lead the development of advanced enterprise SEO strategies and guide a team of professionals across technical SEO, content, and link-building. You will report to the Senior SEO Director and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive organic growth.

Focus is on audits, roadmaps, and data-driven optimization using GA4, Adobe Analytics, and other enterprise tools. Mentoring and client relationships are key to delivering measurable results for

Qualifications

• Over 4 years of experience developing and executing SEO strategies that drive measurable results for large-scale websites.
• Ability to work with large datasets, using tools like GA4, Adobe Analytics, Google Search Console, and enterprise SEO platforms to find applicable insights.
• Understanding of web technologies, including servers, applications, middleware, edgeware, and front-end frameworks, and their impact on SEO performance.
• Awareness of LLM and AI-influenced search, with the ability to guide clients on opportunities, risks, and best practices.
• Troubleshooting skills, with a proactive approach to identifying issues and implementing effective solutions.
• Previous experience leading project teams and mentoring junior team members.
• When faced with a problem, you collaborate with the appropriate people to evaluate different options find practical solutions.
• You love getting to know your clients, developing long-lasting relationships and adding value to their business.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to understand their goals, providing recommendations to achieve desired outcomes.
• Develop and implement comprehensive SEO strategies tailored to client goals, encompassing technical SEO, content optimisation, and link-building projects.
• Conduct in-depth technical SEO audits, resolving issues related to site architecture, crawlability, and indexation.
• Oversee the creation and maintenance of SEO roadmaps, ensuring delivery of projects within budget constraints.
• Use data pipelines and cloud technology to automate processes and develop datasets for reporting.
• Stay informed about industry trends and algorithm updates, adjusting strategies to maintain competitiveness.
• Mentor and support junior team members, encouraging a culture of learning and professional development.

Skills

SEO strategy

Data analysis

Leadership

Mentoring

Tools

GA4

Adobe Analytics

Google Search Console

Enterprise SEO platforms

Job description

At Jellyfish, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives and inclusive collaboration. We welcome individuals who excel in collaborative, varied teams and value the unique contributions that each person brings to the table.

Jellyfish is a global digital marketing agency; a unique fusion of tech enthusiasts, creative minds, and media and data experts all united to empower our clients along their digital journey. Our commitment to embracing diverse perspectives fuels our innovation and strategies that challenge the status quo, reinvent media activation, and craft influential stories for our global clients and their customers. Join us in shaping a future where business growth and personal fulfilment go hand in hand.

Job Description

As an SEO Director, you will lead the development of advanced SEO strategies for enterprise-level clients. Reporting to our Senior SEO Director, you will manage technical SEO programs, guiding a team of SEO professionals, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve organic growth and enhance online visibility.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to understand their goals, providing recommendations to achieve desired outcomes.

• Develop and implement comprehensive SEO strategies tailored to client goals, encompassing technical SEO, content optimisation, and link-building projects.

• Conduct in-depth technical SEO audits, resolving issues related to site architecture, crawlability, and indexation.

• Oversee the creation and maintenance of SEO roadmaps, ensuring delivery of projects within budget constraints.

• Use data pipelines and cloud technology to automate processes and develop datasets for reporting.

• Stay informed about industry trends and algorithm updates, adjusting strategies to maintain competitiveness.

• Mentor and support junior team members, encouraging a culture of learning and professional development.

Qualifications

• Over 4 years of experience developing and executing SEO strategies that drive measurable results for large-scale websites.

• Ability to work with large datasets, using tools like Google Analytics 4 (GA4), Adobe Analytics, Google Search Console, and enterprise SEO platforms to find applicable insights.

• Understanding of web technologies, including servers, applications, middleware, edgeware, and front-end frameworks, and their impact on SEO performance.

• Awareness of LLM and AI-influenced search, with the ability to guide clients on opportunities, risks, and best practices.

• Troubleshooting skills, with a proactive approach to identifying issues and implementing effective solutions.

• Previous experience leading project teams and mentoring junior team members.

• When faced with a problem, you collaborate with the appropriate people to evaluate different options find practical solutions.

• You love getting to know your clients, developing long-lasting relationships and adding value to their business.

Note: We emphasise skills, expertise and behavioural attributes over years of experience and traditional degrees.

Additional Information

Join Jellyfish and experience a workplace where we prioritise your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to tailor your work environment to suit your needs.

• Reward: You'll be eligible to join our discretionary annual bonus scheme.
• Custom Work Environment: Work remotely for up to 60% of your days and shape your day between 8am. and 6:30pm with flexible working hours.
• Family Support: Enjoy 14 weeks of paid leave for primary caregivers and 4 weeks of paid leave for secondary caregivers. We also provide £1000 (or equivalent) towards courses for returning primary caregivers to support your transition back into work.