SEO Executive (Entry Level)

GroupM; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading media company as an SEO Executive, where you will support SEO campaigns and analyze results. This role emphasizes attention to detail, clear communication, and a willingness to learn in a collaborative hybrid environment with excellent benefits.

Benefits

Competitive medical and retirement plans

Paid time off and mental health days

Partner discounts

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of SEO preferred.
• Eager to learn and develop in digital marketing.
• Positive attitude and great organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Account Manager in day-to-day SEO campaigns.
• Involved in reporting, keyword research, and competitor analysis.
• Manage campaigns with ongoing support.

Skills

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Organizational skills

Passion for SEO

Job description

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 tasks such as reporting, keyword research, competitor analysis, and 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 to help you progress at your best pace.

The skills required include impeccable attention to detail, excellent timekeeping and organization, clear communication with internal and external stakeholders, and a passion for your work.

A basic understanding of SEO would be ideal, and a tailored training schedule will be provided to upskill you in areas where needed.

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 our clients and each other. Critical to this role is embracing 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 eagerness to learn and develop.
• A commercial mindset, with awareness of the bigger picture.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Clear communication and strong organizational 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. WPP Media employees can access the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue passions, grow networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. Benefits include competitive medical, retirement plans, vision, dental insurance, paid time off, partner discounts, and mental health days.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a respectful culture where everyone has equal opportunities to progress.

We believe the best work happens when we’re together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. We’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. Flexibility and accommodations can be discussed during the interview process.

This is a UK-based role requiring the right to work in the UK.

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