Search Engine Optimization Manager

Autus Digital Agency; India; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Autus Digital Agency, a multinational digital services firm, seeks an SEO Manager to own post-sales SEO delivery and drive data-driven campaigns across client projects. You will lead optimization initiatives, collaborate with content and development teams, and steer enterprise analytics efforts to improve ROI.

The role requires strong leadership, analytics, and deep knowledge of SEO tools, with a focus on content alignment and technical SEO best practices.

Qualifications

• Immediate joiners preferred.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Deep understanding of search engine algorithms, ranking factors, and SEO best practices.
• Proficiency in keyword research and analysis tools.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze data sets and draw insights.
• Experience with SEO tools like Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Moz, or similar platforms.
• Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, and website development frameworks.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Up-to-date with industry trends and AI workflows.

Responsibilities

• Own post-sales business delivery & growth of clients.
• Cultivate a data-driven culture to drive digital marketing campaigns.
• Pioneer search marketing services and lead growth in other offerings.
• Implement advanced tracking and reporting standards for Enterprise clients to optimize ROI.
• Introduce cutting-edge analytics and performance tracking practices for agency management.
• Develop and execute comprehensive SEO strategies aligned with goals.
• Conduct thorough keyword research to enhance rankings and organic traffic.
• Optimize on-page and off-page elements to improve visibility and credibility.
• Collaborate with developers to address technical SEO issues and ensure efficient crawling.
• Work with content teams to optimize content for maximum organic search visibility.
• Monitor SEO metrics to evaluate strategy effectiveness and suggest improvements.
• Stay updated with trends and best practices in SEO.
• Lead and mentor a team of SEO specialists and coordinate across teams.

Skills

SEO

Leadership

Analytics

Keyword research

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Content optimization

Technical SEO

AI workflows

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, IT

Tools

Google Analytics

Google Search Console

SEMrush

Moz

Screaming Frog

Ahrefs

HTML/CSS basics

Job description

Company Description:

Autus Digital Agency, founded in 2010, is a multinational digital services company with a presence in Canada, the United States, and India. The agency delivers SEO, Performance Marketing, Social Media, ERP, web development, strategic advisory, lead generation, and digital marketing solutions. A team of around 50+ dedicated professionals has supported the growth of more than 1000 brands, helping many achieve up to 5x digital growth.

The SEO Manager collaborates closely with content, design, and development teams to ensure SEO best practices are integrated across all digital assets. This role also involves reporting on campaign performance, identifying optimization opportunities, and staying current with search engine algorithm updates and industry trends.

You should apply only if:

• 8+ years of proven experience as an SEO specialist or similar role, with a track record of successful SEO strategies and results.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Deep understanding of search engine algorithms, ranking factors, and best practices in SEO.
• Proficiency in keyword research and analysis tools.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze complex data sets and draw actionable insights.
• Experience with SEO tools like Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Moz, or similar platforms.
• Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, and website development frameworks.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Up-to-date with the latest industry trends and changes in search engine algorithms.
• Knowledge of how to create workflows using AI

Responsibilities

• Complete ownership of post-sales business delivery & growth of the clients.
• Cultivate a data-driven culture to drive successful digital marketing campaigns.
• Pioneer search marketing services and lead growth in other digital marketing offerings.
• Implement advanced tracking and reporting standards for Enterprise clients to optimize ROI.
• Introduce cutting-edge business analytics and performance tracking practices for streamlined agency management.
• Develop and execute comprehensive SEO strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Conduct thorough keyword research and analysis to enhance search rankings and organic traffic.
• Optimize on-page and off-page elements to improve search engine visibility and credibility.
• Collaborate with web developers to address technical SEO issues and ensure efficient crawling and indexing.
• Work closely with the content team to optimize content for maximum organic search visibility.
• Monitor and analyze key SEO metrics to evaluate strategy effectiveness and recommend improvements.
• Stay updated with industry trends, search engine updates, and best practices in SEO.
• Lead and mentor a team of SEO specialists, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align strategies with business objectives

Qualifications

• Immediate joiners preferred
• Good Communication Skills, as you would be dealing with North American clients.
• Create and implement results-driven strategies.
• Ability to perform comprehensive, results-driven SEO Audits and implement technical and on-page recommendations.
• Strong skills in Keyword Research, including competitive and long-tail analysis.
• Experience with link-building strategies, outreach, and maintaining high-quality backlink profiles.
• Proficiency in Web Analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Google Search Console) and data-driven decision-making.
• Understanding of digital Marketing principles and how SEO integrates with broader marketing campaigns.
• Hands-on experience with SEO tools (e.g., SEMrush, Ahrefs, Moz, Screaming Frog) is preferred.
• Solid grasp of HTML, CSS, and site architecture as they relate to SEO best practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills, with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to coordinate across cross-functional teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, IT, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Prior experience in an agency or multi-client environment is an advantage.