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Head of SEO – Remote Full-Time
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Job description
About the role
We are looking for a seasoned Head of SEO to lead strategy and performance for a portfolio of clients at a premium marketing agency. This remote, full‑time position will own end‑to‑end SEO audits, roadmap creation, data analysis, and translation of insights into actionable plans while mentoring an SEO Specialist.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and manage customized SEO strategies and roadmaps for each client.
- Conduct advanced technical, on‑page, content, and competitive SEO audits and prioritize recommendations.
- Own keyword strategy, URL structure, site architecture, and content mapping.
- Align content strategies with SEO and AEO objectives.
- Collaborate with the Channel Marketing Director to evolve agency SEO frameworks.
- Serve as primary SEO contact for clients, delivering presentations and clear reporting.
- Produce monthly performance reports with KPI tracking and strategic insights.
- Manage and mentor SEO Specialists, ensuring quality and timely execution.
- Perform quality assurance on implemented recommendations and support internal SEO education.
- Work with content, development, and design teams to embed SEO best practices.
- Stay current on AI‑assisted SEO tools and monitor AI impact on search.
Required profile
- 5+ years of hands‑on SEO experience, preferably in an agency setting.
- Proven ability to design and lead SEO strategies across multiple industries.
- Strong knowledge of technical, on‑page, off‑page SEO; local SEO is a plus.
- Experience mentoring junior SEO team members.
- Excellent communication skills for explaining SEO concepts to non‑technical audiences.
Required skills
- Google Analytics
- Google Search Console
- SEMrush
- Ahrefs
- Screaming Frog
- Looker Studio
- HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- Core Web Vitals
- AI‑assisted SEO tools
What we offer
- Competitive salary of $48,000 USD per year.
- Fully remote work arrangement.
- Opportunity to lead a growing SEO team within a dynamic agency.
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