Strategic SEO Director for Global Brands | Hybrid, Manchester

Kairos Recruitment; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media agency in Manchester is seeking an experienced SEO Account Director to spearhead the SEO strategy for key clients. In this role, you will oversee the delivery of SEO campaigns and lead a talented team, ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. This position offers a salary between £40,000 and £45,000 along with excellent benefits and hybrid working options. The ideal candidate will have strong technical SEO expertise and a passion for driving sustainable growth for globally recognized brands.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 from home)

Clear progression opportunities

Exposure to exciting global brands

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on expertise in technical SEO.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience briefing and working with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead SEO strategy for client accounts.
• Oversee end-to-end delivery of SEO campaigns.
• Deliver deep strategic analysis for long-term roadmaps.
• Lead and develop the SEO team, ensuring high standards.

Skills

Technical SEO

On-page optimisation

Link building/analysis

Excellent communication skills

Stakeholder management

Commercial awareness

Job description

A leading media agency in Manchester is seeking an experienced SEO Account Director to spearhead the SEO strategy for key clients. In this role, you will oversee the delivery of SEO campaigns and lead a talented team, ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. This position offers a salary between £40,000 and £45,000 along with excellent benefits and hybrid working options. The ideal candidate will have strong technical SEO expertise and a passion for driving sustainable growth for globally recognized brands.