SEO Executive

The Range; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension

Long service awards

Employee discount

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

The Range is seeking a dynamic SEO Executive to be based at our London office, driving organic growth for all CDS Superstores brands. You will collaborate with the Group SEO Manager and the wider Digital team to create and optimise content that improves search visibility and commercial outcomes.

This role combines keyword research, content briefs, performance analysis, and on-page optimisation, including site migrations and AI-enabled search experiences across traditional and AI-led engines.

Qualifications

• Experience in SEO, digital content or ecommerce.
• Strong keyword research and on-page SEO skills.
• Excellent written communication and attention to detail.
• Ability to interpret data to spot opportunities.
• Experience with SEO analytics platforms.

Responsibilities

• Conduct keyword research and identify growth opportunities.
• Optimise category, product, landing pages and editorial content.
• Create SEO briefs for internal teams and partners.
• Support content strategies based on customer search behaviour.
• Monitor rankings, traffic and content performance with recommendations.
• Contribute to GEO and AEO strategies for AI-driven search.

Skills

Keyword research

On-page SEO

Content optimisation

Analytics platforms

Content creation

Website migrations

GEO & AEO

Stakeholder management

Written communication

Attention to detail

Job description

SEO ExecutiveWe are a Sunday Times Top Track 100 company and one of the UK 's fastest growing privately owned companies. The Range has grown enormously since its inception in 1989, and now has over 200 stores nationwide.

People are at the heart of our retail concept, and we want to invest in our staff and make the future extraordinary. As a result of our expansion plans, and our continued ongoing success we are seeking a dynamic SEO Executive to be based at our Office in London.

About the Role:

We are looking for a creative and data-driven SEO Executive to help drive organic growth across all CDS Superstores brands. Working closely with the Group SEO Manager and wider Digital team, you will create and optimise content that improves search visibility, attracts new customers, and supports commercial objectives.

This role combines content creation, keyword research, performance analysis, and SEO best practice. You will also play a key role in website migrations and support emerging search trends, ensuring our content performs effectively across both traditional search engines and AI-powered search experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct keyword research and identify opportunities to drive organic growth.
• Optimise category, product, landing page, and editorial content.
• Create SEO-focused content briefs for internal teams and external partners.
• Support the development and delivery of content strategies based on customer search behaviour.
• Identify content gaps and opportunities through competitor and performance analysis.
• Improve on-page SEO elements including titles, meta descriptions, headings, and content structure.
• Support internal linking strategies to improve user experience and search performance.
• Collaborate with Trading and Category teams to optimise priority commercial areas.
• Monitor rankings, traffic, and content performance, making recommendations for improvement.
• Support the creation of evergreen content, buying guides, and inspirational articles.
• Ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines and SEO best practice.
• Support content audits, optimisation, and migration during website replatforms and redesigns.
• Contribute to GEO (Generative Engine Optimisation) and AEO (Answer Engine Optimisation) strategies to improve visibility in AI-driven search environments.

Person Specification:

Essential

• Experience within SEO, digital content, ecommerce, or a similar digital marketing role.
• Strong understanding of keyword research and on-page SEO principles.
• Excellent written communication skills and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to interpret search, traffic, and performance data to identify opportunities.
• Experience using SEO and analytics platforms.
• Understanding of customer search behaviour and content optimisation best practices.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Confidence working with multiple stakeholders and across different brands.
• Experience supporting SEO or content activity during a website migration, replatform, or major site redesign.
• Practical understanding of GEO and AEO and how content should be structured for AI-led search experiences.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to balance creativity and commercial objectives.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to identify new opportunities for growth.

Desirable

• Experience within a retail or ecommerce environment.
• Experience creating content briefs and working with external agencies, freelancers, or content partners.
• Knowledge of content management systems and website publishing processes.
• Experience creating buying guides, category content, or long-form editorial content.
• Understanding of emerging search trends, AI-driven search technologies, and content optimisation techniques.
• A passion for digital marketing, SEO, and staying up to date with industry developments.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary
• Pension
• Long service awards
• Employee discount
• Cycle to work scheme

Position: Permanent, Full-time

Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:45am – 17:30pm.

Location: London & Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite.