SEO Executive (Entry Level)

GroupM; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global media agency is seeking an SEO Executive in Manchester. The role focuses on managing SEO campaigns, conducting keyword research, and enhancing skills in digital marketing. This entry-level position offers training and support, aiming to foster growth in a collaborative environment with strong emphasis on communication and detail orientation.

Benefits

Competitive medical insurance

Group retirement plans

Paid time off

Employee mental health awareness days

Qualifications

• A basic understanding of SEO would be ideal.
• Meticulous attention to detail is critical.
• Eagerness to learn and develop in digital marketing.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the day-to-day running of SEO campaigns.
• Involved in reporting, keyword research, and competitor analysis.
• Manage campaigns progressively with support.

Skills

Attention to detail

Timekeeping

Clear communication

Passion for SEO

Organisational skills

Job description

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SEO Executive

About WPP Media

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. For more information, visit wpp.com.

WPP Media is WPP’s global media collective. In a world where media is everywhere and in everything, we bring the best platform, people, and partners together to create limitless opportunities for growth. For more information, visit wppmedia.com

About EssenceMediacom: A Leading WPP Media Brand

EssenceMediacom is a new breed of media agency. Grounded in analytics & insights and powered by data & technology, we believe in the power of media and creative to drive breakthroughs for the world’s best brands. We help clients understand the modern marketing paradox and discover the breakthroughs brands need to win with their consumers. We are designed for the new communications economy — built on data & technology, built for people & algorithms, built around diverse schools of thought, built to test & learn at scale, and, crucially, built to evolve.

Role Summary and Impact

As an SEO Executive, your role will be to assist your Account Manager/Director in the day-to-day running of the SEO campaigns currently active within your team. You’ll be involved in a variety of tasks, such as reporting, keyword research, competitor analysis and much more, with experts in all areas of SEO available to assist you when required.

You will eventually be expected to apply your learnings and start managing campaigns from the ground up, with continuous support available throughout to help you progress at your best pace.

The skills required for the role include impeccable attention to detail, excellent timekeeping and organisation, clear communication to both internal and external stakeholders, and a passion for what you do.

A basic understanding of SEO would be ideal, and a tailored training schedule will be provided to ensure you are upskilled in the areas you need it most.

Skills And Experience

At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. It’s what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other. In this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Media’s shared core values:

• Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity.
• Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust.
• Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.
• A genuine passion and interest in SEO and digital marketing at large
• A positive, can-do attitude, and an eagerness to learn and develop
• A commercial mindset, with an awareness of the bigger picture
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Clear communication and strong organisational skills
  
  

Life at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work, and we’re just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our benefits include competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

Please note this is a UK based role and requires individuals to have the right to work in this location

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While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing and Sales

• Industries

  Market Research, Advertising Services, and Online Audio and Video Media

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