Manager – SEO Content

upGrad GSP; Gurugram District; Presencial; INR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

upGrad GSP in Gurugram is seeking a Manager – SEO Content to lead a team of SEO Content Writers and drive sustained organic traffic growth. The role combines strong content expertise, editorial excellence, people management, and a data-driven approach to SEO performance.

You will oversee content production, maintain quality standards, improve team productivity, and ensure monthly publishing and organic traffic targets are achieved.

Formación

• Graduate in any discipline; Journalism, Mass Communication or English Honours preferred.
• 4+ years of experience in SEO Content Writing.
• Strong understanding of SEO content strategy, keyword integration, search intent, and organic traffic growth.
• Experience mentoring content writers and handling content production targets.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.
• Strong editorial judgement and attention to detail.
• Ability to balance content quality with publishing volume and measurable SEO outcomes.

Responsabilidades

• Review content wireframes and documents daily, providing actionable feedback.
• Lead and mentor a team of SEO Content Writers.
• Drive weekly and monthly page-publishing targets.
• Work towards monthly organic traffic goals with high-quality, search-optimised content.
• Identify opportunities to improve existing content and on-page SEO.
• Track team productivity, publishing output, and traffic performance.
• Establish content review workflows and ensure consistency across planning, creation, publishing.

Conocimientos

SEO Content Writing

Editorial judgement

English communication

Team management

Content planning

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Journalism / Mass Communication / English Honours preferred

Descripción del empleo

We are looking for an experienced Manager – SEO Content to lead a team of SEO Content Writers and drive consistent organic traffic growth. The ideal candidate will combine strong content expertise, editorial excellence, people management, and a data-driven approach to SEO performance.

You will be responsible for managing content production, maintaining quality standards, improving team productivity, and ensuring monthly publishing and organic traffic targets are achieved.

Key Responsibilities

• Content Review & Editorial Quality: Review content wireframes and content documents daily, providing actionable feedback to ensure accuracy, relevance, search intent alignment, and high editorial standards.
• Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of SEO Content Writers, identifying individual improvement areas across content quality, productivity, and execution.
• Content Planning & Delivery: Drive consistent content production and ensure weekly and monthly page-publishing targets are met.
• SEO Performance: Work towards achieving monthly organic traffic goals through high-quality, search-optimised, user-centric content.
• Content Optimisation: Identify opportunities to improve existing content, strengthen on-page SEO, and enhance organic search visibility.
• Performance Monitoring: Track team productivity, publishing output, and traffic performance to identify gaps and implement corrective actions.
• Process Improvement: Establish effective content review workflows and maintain consistency across content planning, creation, and publishing.

Eligibility & Requirements

• Graduate in any discipline; Journalism, Mass Communication, or English Honours candidates will be preferred.
• Minimum 4+ years of experience in SEO Content Writing.
• Strong understanding of SEO content strategy, keyword integration, search intent, and organic traffic growth.
• Prior experience managing or mentoring content writers and handling content production targets will be an advantage.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong editorial judgement, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple deliverables in a deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to balance content quality, publishing volume, and measurable SEO outcomes.

What We’re Looking For

A content professional who understands that successful SEO is not just about publishing more pages, but about creating valuable content that serves users, performs in search, and drives sustainable organic growth.