SEO Manager

Bullfinch Recruitment; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in London is looking for an SEO Manager to own the SEO strategy and execution. This role involves planning and executing SEO initiatives to drive growth and improvement of organic visibility. Ideal candidates will have strong technical SEO skills, analytical capabilities, and be able to work effectively in a collaborative environment. The position offers a hybrid work model with various employee benefits.

Benefits

Company performance-related bonus

Healthcare scheme

Enhanced family leave policies

Subsidised gym membership

Life assurance and pension plan

Qualifications

• Proven experience in SEO with a track record of delivering organic growth.
• Strong knowledge of on-page, off-page, and technical SEO.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute SEO strategies to improve organic search visibility.
• Conduct keyword research and perform on-page optimization.
• Manage technical SEO projects, including site audits.

Skills

SEO experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Technical SEO knowledge

Content optimization

Tools

Google Analytics

SEMrush

SEO tools

Job description

Overview

Job Title: SEO Manager

Location: London - hybrid (2 days per week from the office)

Bullfinch Recruitment are delighted to be supporting our client with recruiting an SEO Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation, taking ownership of SEO strategy and execution to drive measurable growth. The role will suit someone with strong technical expertise, creativity, and a data-driven mindset who is confident managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Role

As SEO Manager, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimising SEO initiatives to improve visibility, rankings, and organic traffic across the company’s digital platforms. Working closely with marketing, product, and content teams, you will play a key role in ensuring SEO best practice is embedded throughout the organisation.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute SEO strategies to improve organic search visibility and performance.
• Conduct keyword research, competitor analysis, and on-page optimisation.
• Manage technical SEO projects, including site audits, crawl optimisation, and page speed improvements.
• Collaborate with content teams to ensure SEO is at the core of digital content creation.
• Track, analyse, and report on SEO performance, providing actionable insights and recommendations.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, algorithm updates, and emerging SEO tools.
• Partner with internal stakeholders and external agencies where required to deliver SEO initiatives.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

• Proven experience in SEO, with a track record of delivering organic growth.
• Strong knowledge of on-page, off-page, and technical SEO.
• Proficiency with SEO tools such as Google Analytics, Search Console, Screaming Frog, SEMrush or Ahrefs.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and present insights.
• Experience working with content teams to optimise content for search.
• Understanding of web development fundamentals (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and how they impact SEO.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

What can we offer?

• Company performance-related bonus
• Healthcare scheme and employee assistance programme
• Enhanced family leave policies
• Subsidised gym membership or wellbeing allowance
• Travel support schemes
• Life assurance and contributory pension plan
• Regular social events and team activities