SEO Strategist

Clarity

England

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Enhanced Family Leave

Unlimited Holiday

Wellness Fund

Flexible Working Program

Job summary

A leading SEO agency in London is seeking a skilled SEO Strategist to provide strategic guidance for clients. This role involves leading client portfolios, developing SEO strategies, and managing complex projects. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years of experience, strong analytical abilities, and excellent communication skills. The position offers a dynamic work environment with numerous benefits including private medical insurance and unlimited holiday.

Qualifications

Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in a strategic SEO role.
Proven ability to lead and manage large, complex SEO projects from concept to completion.
Exceptional communicator, delivering clear, business-focused narratives.

Responsibilities

Lead on larger client portfolios, defining and executing comprehensive SEO strategies.
Develop and implement Generative Engine Optimisation strategies.
Serve as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of clients.

Skills

SEO strategies

Client management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Tools

Semrush

Screaming Frog

GA4

Google Search Console

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced SEO Strategist to join our team in London at Clarity. You will provide strategic guidance for our clients, translating complex challenges into clear, actionable plans that drive organic growth and align with business goals. You have a proven track record as an accomplished SEO professional with strong client-facing skills and the ability to combine strategic thinking with meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership: Lead on larger client portfolios, defining and executing comprehensive SEO strategies.
GEO & AI Search Strategy: Develop and implement Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) strategies to help clients adapt to AI and conversational interfaces.
Client and Account Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of clients, ensuring seamless delivery and communication with the client services team.
Opportunity Identification: Develop a proactive approach to identify new growth opportunities for clients.
Team Training & Development: Assist SEO Leads in internal training, deliver sessions on advanced topics, and mentor junior team members.
Reporting & Analysis: Provide actionable insights and analysis, interpreting performance to tell a story and identify commercial impact; contribute to improving reporting processes.
Thought Leadership: Contribute to the agency's marketing objectives through blog posts, presentations, and other media.
Channel Leadership: Support the London office in deploying and embedding our SEO proposition across the business and keeping methods cutting-edge.

Skills and Competencies

Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in a strategic SEO role.
Proven ability to lead and manage large, complex SEO projects from concept to completion.
Advanced proficiency with core SEO tools including Semrush, Screaming Frog, GA4, and Google Search Console.
Strong ability to interpret complex data to identify trends, opportunities, and the commercial value of SEO.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, translating technical concepts into a clear, business-focused narrative.

What You'll Bring

A natural, proactive problem-solver who anticipates client needs and identifies solutions.
Strong initiative and ambition to own projects from ideation to completion.
Highly organized and driven to exceed deadlines, with meticulous attention to detail.
Exceptional communicator, delivering well-thought-out, accurate, and confident insights to clients and the team.

Key Behaviours

We are results-focused and align actions with clear business goals.
We are organized and leverage smart tools to maximise efficiency.
We are willing to take calculated risks and learn from outcomes.
We challenge clients and the market to achieve optimal performance.
We are entrepreneurial, value honesty and accountability.
We strive to inspire and motivate our team, clients, and the wider industry.

Working for us

We provide a fun, fast-paced environment of a global agency. We take risks, learn, adapt and deliver, giving you full scope to achieve your potential in a supportive and exciting environment.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance: Get care when you need it.
Enhanced Family Leave: Support during welcoming a new child.
Clarity Cares Time: Appointments and emergencies don’t eat into your PTO.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support for personal and professional challenges.
Wellness Fund: Invest in health and happiness.
Cycle to Work Scheme: Support for a healthier commute.
Volunteer Time Off: Opportunities to give back to the community.
Clarity Compass: Internal committee focusing on DEI, environmental impact, wellbeing and community engagement.
Unlimited Holiday: Time off when you need it.
Sabbatical Program: Extended time off after five years.
Summer Fridays and Winter Break: Regular breaks to recharge.
Flexible Working Program: Adaptable work arrangements.

Equality and Recruitment

Clarity is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and clients. We do not discriminate based on age, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, race, color, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage applicants to request reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. If you have requirements, please contact us in confidence. We may respond only to shortlisted candidates; recruitment timelines vary.

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