SEO Executive

N BROWN; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an SEO Executive, where you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the SEO strategy for a dynamic brand. This position offers the chance to collaborate with brand trading squads, implement innovative SEO practices, and influence strategic decisions. With a strong emphasis on inclusivity and a supportive working environment, you will thrive in a culture that values curiosity and project ownership. Enjoy a hybrid working model and a range of benefits including generous holiday, a bonus scheme, and mental health support. Make a real impact in a fast-paced setting and help drive the success of the brand's digital presence.

Benefits

24 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Annual bonus scheme

Enhanced maternity and adoption leave

Company pension with up to 8% contribution

Mental health support

Financial wellbeing support

Colleague discount

Onsite café

Life assurance

Paid volunteer days

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience managing SEO projects.
• Strong understanding of SEO-UX relationship and customer intent.

Responsibilities

• Implement SEO strategy including content optimization and technical SEO.
• Manage brand-level SEO plan and stakeholder relationships.

Skills

SEO Management

On-page SEO

Technical SEO

Content Creation

Communication Skills

Proactive Work Ethic

Tools

SEMrush

Google Analytics

Search Console

SEOMonitor

Screaming Frog

Job description

Here at N Brown

We champion inclusivity by helping our customers look and feel amazing. We believe age, size, shape, or background should not hinder anyone from feeling confident, stylish, and happy. With over 150 years of expertise in creating well-fitting fashion, we've been breaking down barriers. We offer stylish products, helpful services, and flexible finance options to help our customers express themselves. Moving forward, we're embracing innovation and new technology to continue delighting our customers.

Team and Culture

You will be part of our home team, which has a strong strategy to grow our home products range. Our environment encourages exploration of digital retail, asking questions, trying new things, and pursuing new opportunities. We value curiosity, decision-making, project ownership, and flexible working. Our fast-paced setting means exciting challenges and opportunities to make a real impact on our business, careers, and customers' lives.

The Role

The SEO Executive (in-house Lead) will collaborate with the brand trading squad to advise on SEO best practices, define next steps, and implement strategies through their workstreams.

Key Responsibilities

1. Implement the SEO strategy for your brand, including onsite content optimization, digital PR, and technical SEO.
2. Partner with Brand Trading Squads, providing SEO advice and support.
3. Support the development of an SEO performance forecast for your brand.
4. Own the brand-level SEO plan, influencing strategy development.
5. Manage relationships with stakeholders and support process improvements.
6. Work with third-party providers to achieve excellent results.
7. Address SEO challenges and escalate issues when necessary.

Skills and Experience

1. At least 2 years managing SEO projects.
2. Experience with on-page SEO, technical SEO, site structure, and content creation.
3. Understanding of customer intent and SEO-UX relationship.
4. Proficiency with tools like SEMrush, Google Analytics, Search Console, SEOMonitor, Lumar, or Screaming Frog.
5. Results-driven, organized, with excellent communication skills.
6. Proactive, able to work independently.

Benefits

• 24 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays, with options to buy more.
• Annual bonus scheme.
• Enhanced maternity and adoption leave.
• Company pension with up to 8% N Brown contribution.
• Mental health support and wellbeing programs.
• Financial wellbeing support.
• Colleague discount across all brands.
• Onsite café and local restaurant discounts.
• Life assurance and private medical insurance.
• Paid volunteer days.

Working Arrangements

• Hybrid working model, with our Head Office in Manchester City Centre.
• Full-time hours of 36.17 per week over five days, with flexible start and finish times.
• We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer.

Application Process

After applying, you'll receive an email confirmation. We aim to respond promptly and appreciate your interest. Please note, some roles require a criminal record check due to access to personal data.