SEO Manager

24 Seven Talent; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

24 Seven Talent is seeking an experienced SEO Manager to lead organic search strategy across a diverse client portfolio. This hands-on role focuses on traditional SEO and AI-driven search to improve visibility in AI-generated experiences.

You will diagnose performance changes, test hypotheses, and translate data into actionable recommendations, collaborating with content, creative, paid media, and account teams to drive impact.

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands-on SEO experience (agency preferred).
• Deep knowledge of technical SEO, on-page optimization, and content strategy.
• Interest in GEO and AI-driven search.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end organic search strategy across technical SEO, on-page optimization, content, and authority building.
• Develop GEO strategies to improve visibility in AI-generated search experiences.
• Manage technical SEO priorities, including site architecture, crawlability, indexation, Core Web Vitals, structured data, and site health.
• Shape keyword, topic, and content strategies based on search intent and business goals.
• Build authority through digital PR, link strategy, and trusted-source signals.
• Measure and report on organic traffic, rankings, AI visibility and citations, conversions, and pipeline impact.
• Monitor algorithm updates and search-industry changes, adapting strategy proactively.
• Partner with content, creative, paid media, and account teams to deliver integrated marketing programs.

Skills

Hands-on SEO

Technical SEO

Content strategy

Analytics & measurement

Strategic thinking

Tools

GA4

Google Search Console

Ahrefs

Semrush

Screaming Frog

Job description

Ideally temp to perm

We are seeking an experienced SEO Manager to lead organic search strategy across a diverse client portfolio. This is a hands-on opportunity for a strategic, curious problem-solver who understands both traditional SEO and the evolving landscape of AI-driven search.

You will own initiatives that improve visibility across search engines and AI-powered experiences, including Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and other emerging platforms. You will diagnose performance changes, test hypotheses, and translate data into clear, actionable recommendations.

What You’ll Do

• Lead end-to-end organic search strategy across technical SEO, on-page optimization, content, and authority building.
• Develop GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) strategies to improve visibility in AI-generated search experiences.
• Manage technical SEO priorities, including site architecture, crawlability, indexation, Core Web Vitals, structured data, and site health.
• Shape keyword, topic, and content strategies based on search intent and business goals.
• Build authority through digital PR, link strategy, and trusted-source signals.
• Measure and report on organic traffic, rankings, AI visibility and citations, conversions, and pipeline impact.
• Monitor algorithm updates and search-industry changes, adapting strategy proactively.
• Partner with content, creative, paid media, and account teams to deliver integrated marketing programs.

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of hands-on SEO experience; agency experience is preferred.
• Deep knowledge of technical SEO, on-page optimization, content strategy, and authority building.
• Experience with, or strong interest in, GEO and AI-driven search.
• Strong analytical skills and experience using GA4, Google Search Console, and tools such as Ahrefs, Semrush, or Screaming Frog.
• A proactive, highly curious approach to diagnosing and solving complex search-performance challenges.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain strategy and results to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills and comfort managing multiple priorities.