Technical SEO Manager

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative digital performance marketing agency seeks a Technical SEO Manager to enhance enterprise clients' online presence. This role focuses on delivering expert consultancy, conducting in-depth technical audits, and supporting complex website migrations. You'll leverage your SEO expertise to implement best practices aligned with the latest AI-driven search trends, ensuring clients achieve optimal visibility. Join a dynamic team that values diversity and fosters creativity, offering you the chance to work with a wide range of clients, from startups to global enterprises. This is a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about SEO and eager to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving industry.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on technical SEO experience, preferably in an agency.
• Proven experience conducting SEO audits with various tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical SEO consultancy and support to enterprise clients.
• Conduct comprehensive technical SEO audits and website migrations.

Skills

Technical SEO

SEO Audits

Website Migrations

AI-driven Search Trends

Communication Skills

Core Web Vitals

Log File Analysis

Collaboration with Development Teams

Tools

Google Search Console

Screaming Frog

Ahrefs

SEMrush

DeepCrawl

Job description

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Adapt (a Welocalize company), is an international digital performance marketing agency focused on driving the success of digital content across platforms and markets. We offer our customers a unique combination of global services designed to support their growth from strategy all the way through to execution, production and performance measurement. With a remote-first structure, you will join a unique culture which celebrates difference and embraces diversity. You will play a key role in developing strong relationships and shared ethos, whilst at the same time benefit from a wide range of career opportunities, training and flexibility for work-life balance.

Our culture is built on curiosity and we are looking for team members who have a passion for learning about the developments in the industry, their clients and their peers. In return, we offer the opportunity to develop your ability and exposure to a wide range of clients from growth minded startups all the way up to global enterprise clients. Our client base is predominantly focused on B2B businesses, though we do also support customers in the e-commerce and retail space. Regardless of vertical, Adapt offers dynamic and diverse challenges that foster creativity, innovation and application of knowledge to create client solutions.

Role Summary

As a Technical SEO Manager, you will be responsible for providing ad-hoc consultancy regularly to enterprise clients, conducting in-depth technical audits, and supporting large-scale website migrations. You will also play a key role in AI-focused SEO optimization, ensuring that clients' sites are technically aligned with the latest AI-driven search trends and ranking opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• SEO Consultancy: Provide weekly ad-hoc technical SEO support to enterprise clients, answering queries, reviewing implementations, and offering strategic recommendations.
• Technical SEO Audits: Conduct comprehensive technical SEO audits, analyzing site health, Core Web Vitals, crawlability, indexing, structured data, and other key ranking factors.
• Website Migrations: Support client internal teams with complex website migrations, including domain changes, platform transitions, and site architecture improvements to minimize ranking disruptions.
• AI Optimization for Search: Advise on and implement technical SEO best practices to enhance visibility in AI-driven search results, including AI Overviews, structured data enhancements, and content indexing strategies.
• Technical Implementation: Work closely with developers, product teams, and content strategists to implement SEO recommendations efficiently.
• Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Use tools like Google Search Console, Screaming Frog, Sitebulb, and Log File Analysis to identify and resolve technical SEO issues.
• SEO Strategy & Innovation: Stay ahead of industry trends, algorithm updates, and emerging AI-driven search features, ensuring clients’ SEO strategies remain competitive.

Key Skills & Experience

• 3+ years of hands-on technical SEO experience (agency experience preferred).
• Proven experience conducting SEO audits using tools like Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, SEMrush, and DeepCrawl.
• Expertise in website migrations, including redirects, URL structure changes, and risk mitigation.
• Understanding of AI-driven search trends, such as AI Overviews, structured data for AI indexing, and optimizing for search generative experiences.
• Familiarity with Google’s Search Generative Experience (SGE) and how AI impacts search rankings.
• Proficiency in log file analysis and debugging crawlability issues.
• Strong grasp of Core Web Vitals, page speed optimization, and technical performance improvements.
• Experience collaborating with development teams and CMS platforms such as WordPress, Shopify, and headless CMS.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical SEO insights into actionable recommendations for enterprise stakeholders.

Nice to Have Skills

• Knowledge of Python for SEO automation (e.g., data scraping, log file analysis).
• Experience with server-side SEO (e.g., edge SEO, Cloudflare Workers, CDN optimization).
• Understanding of Google’s AI advancements and their implications for search strategy.