SEO Manager

We Are Aspire; Ringway; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marketing agency in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced SEO Manager to shape the search strategy for top retail and destination brands. You will create robust SEO strategies, produce search-friendly content, and monitor SEO metrics while nurturing client relationships. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of SEO experience, strong content writing abilities, and familiarity with SEO tools. This position offers a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in SEO, preferably agency-side.
• Strong understanding of technical, on-page, and off-page SEO.
• Proven ability to write effective content for search engines.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute on-page and off-page SEO strategies.
• Produce high-quality, search-friendly content.
• Monitor and report on SEO metrics with insights.

Skills

SEO strategies

Client relationship management

Content writing

Technical SEO

Keyword research

Competitor benchmarking

Tools

Google Analytics

Search Console

Screaming Frog

SEMrush

Ahrefs

Job description

Would you like to join an insight-led agency working with some of the UK's most recognisable retail, destination, and leisure brands? This growing business blends creativity with commercial thinking to deliver impactful, multi-channel campaigns.

As the SEO Manager, you'll be part of a collaborative and supportive agency offering the opportunity to shape the search strategy for leading retail, property and destination brands!

The Role:

• Create and execute robust on-page and off-page SEO strategies across multiple client accounts.
• Produce high-quality, search-friendly content that reflects each client's tone of voice and marketing aims.
• Carry out keyword research, competitor benchmarking, and in-depth SEO audits to guide strategic direction.
• Collaborate with developers to roll out technical SEO enhancements and site improvements.
• Monitor, interpret, and report on SEO metrics, offering clear insights and recommendations.
• Act as the primary SEO contact for clients, nurturing strong relationships and ensuring high standards of delivery.
• Assist the Head of Media with website projects, including scoping, development, launches, and ongoing optimisation.

The Candidate:

• 3+ years' experience working in SEO (agency-side experience is a plus).
• Understanding of technical, on-page, and off-page SEO methodologies.
• Proven ability to write and refine content that performs well for both search engines and users.
• Strong client-facing skills, with the confidence to manage relationships and communicate effectively.
• Experience with tools such as Google Analytics, Search Console, Screaming Frog, SEMrush, Ahrefs, etc.
• A collaborative approach, working smoothly with designers, developers, and account teams.
• Interest or experience in website project management (advantageous but not essential).

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