Senior Analyst, Search Engine Optimization

Publicis Groupe ANZ; Northern, New York (KY, NY); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

Digitas, part of Publicis Groupe, is seeking an experienced Senior SEO Analyst to shape search strategies and drive performance. You’ll work with Marketing, Creative, Technology, Strategy and Insights to translate data into actionable recommendations.

This role emphasizes analytical thinking, strong communication, and the ability to present findings. Basic knowledge of HTML/JS/CSS is helpful, and familiarity with AI tools is a plus. We offer comprehensive benefits and a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• A four-year degree in marketing, computer science or a related field.
• 2 to 4 years of experience in search engine optimization, web development, or analytics.
• Basic knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, and CSS.
• Solid analytical and problem solving skills – and a knack for details.
• Strong communication and presentation skills – you’re poised, articulate and convincing.
• Familiarity with prompt-based interaction and commonly used generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Google Gemini, DALL·E, Midjourney) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Consulting with internal teams and clients on search engine accessibility
• Performing keyword mining, segmentation and mapping as well as gap analyses and competitive analyses
• Providing optimization recommendations for site content
• Developing and executing link-building strategies
• Providing monthly/quarterly metrics reports to show value against all initiatives

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Problem solving

Prompt-based AI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing, computer science or related field

Tools

HTML

JavaScript

CSS

Job description

Company description

Digitas is the Networked Experience Agency, built on the vision that we create magnetic experiences that earn the right for brands to exist in human networks. Today, and tomorrow. We deliver Networked Experiences by leveraging comprehensive data, technology, creative, media and strategy capabilities. Digitas delivers ambitious outcomes via unique solutions that include Creative Experiences, Integrated Media, Addressable Relationships, Social Marketing and Total Commerce. Celebrated by AdAge as Data and Insights Agency of the Year, U.S Campaign’s Brand Experience Agency of the Year, Media Network of the Year and celebrated by Forrester and Gartner, Digitas serves the world’s leading brands through a global network comprised of more than 5,500 employees across over 65 offices in 43 countries.

The Digitas culture is made up of fearless, inventive and generous Unicorns of all kinds.

Overview

As a Search Engine Optimization Senior Analyst, you’ll play an integral role on the brand team by providing insights that will inform our clients’ online marketing strategy. You’ll collaborate with diverse teams – including Marketing, Creative, Technology, Strategy and Insights, and Media – and you’ll gain an in-depth knowledge of how these capabilities work.

Responsibilities

• Consulting with internal teams and clients on search engine accessibility
• Performing keyword mining, segmentation and mapping as well as gap analyses and competitive analyses
• Providing optimization recommendations for site content
• Developing and executing link-building strategies
• Providing monthly/quarterly metrics reports to show value against all initiatives

Qualifications

• A four-year degree in marketing, computer science or a related field
• 2 to 4 years of experience in search engine optimization, web development, or analytics
• Basic knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, and CSS
• Solid analytical and problem solving skills – and a knack for details
• Strong communication and presentation skills – you’re poised, articulate and convincing
• Familiarity with prompt-based interaction and commonly used generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Google Gemini, DALL·E, Midjourney) is a plus, especially for tasks like ideation, research, or content generation.

Additional information

Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact [e-mail].

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation Range: USD $60,800.00 - USD $93,600.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 11/1/2026.