SEO Manager

RedCat Digital; Woking; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

RedCat Digital is seeking an experienced SEO Manager to protect and grow organic visibility, drive sustainable traffic, and ensure best-in-class search performance across the firm's digital estate. You'll own the SEO agency relationship, act as the team’s technical SEO expert, and stay ahead of Google algorithm changes and AI-driven search developments.

This is a great opportunity to join a market-leading, fast-growing business, collaborate with developers and content teams, and report insights

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing organic search performance and driving traffic growth.
• Understanding of AI-driven search and how to optimize for it.
• Strong analytical skills and familiarity with SEO tools.
• Great stakeholder management and a proactive ownership mindset.

Responsibilities

• Own organic search performance, rankings and site health (crawlability, Core Web Vitals, structured data).
• Manage and challenge the external SEO agency, aligning recommendations with business goals.
• Coordinate delivery of SEO recommendations with developers, content teams and other stakeholders.
• Track and adapt to Google algorithm updates and AI-driven search developments.
• Identify technical, content and on-page opportunities to grow rankings and traffic.
• Report performance and insights clearly to stakeholders.

Skills

SEO management

AI-driven search

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Tools

SEO tools

Job description

Our client is the UK's number one brand in its category - a direct-to-consumer business with genuine heritage, double-digit year-on-year growth and real momentum in ecommerce.

They’re looking for an SEO Manager to protect and grow their organic visibility, drive sustainable traffic growth and ensure best-in-class search performance across their digital estate. You'll own the SEO agency relationship, act as the team's technical SEO expert and stay ahead of both Google algorithm changes and the emerging AI-search landscape - helping our content stay findable as search evolves.

The SEO Manager will be responsible for:

• Owning organic search performance, keyword rankings and technical site health (crawlability, Core Web Vitals, structured data, etc.)
• Managing and challenging the SEO agency, ensuring their recommendations align with business goals
• Coordinating delivery of SEO recommendations with developers, content teams and other stakeholders
• Tracking and adapting to Google algorithm updates and AI-driven search developments
• Identifying technical, content and on-page opportunities to grow rankings and traffic
• Reporting performance and insights clearly to stakeholders

The SEO Manager will have:

• Proven SEO management experience, either client or agency side
• Confidence managing and holding an external SEO agency to account
• Understanding of AI-driven search (AI Overviews, LLM discovery) and how to optimise for it
• Strong analytical skills and familiarity with SEO tools
• Great stakeholder management and a proactive, ownership mindset

This is a great opportunity for a talented SEO Manager to join a market leading and still rapidly growing business.