SEO Manager (Hybrid)

Salary: £42,000 – £60,000 per year

SEO Manager (Hybrid) – Barnsley – £35k – £50k + benefits

Our client is a well-established company based in Barnsley, due to continued client growth we are now looking to recruit an SEO Manager, this is a remote position requiring the person to attend their offices once a week in Barnsley

Main duties include:

• Leading on key client accounts

• Planning quarterly activity for clients with the ability to pivot depending on external factors such as algorithm updates

• Keyword research, keyword/intent mapping & content mapping

• Performing technical audits

• Leading on website migrations

• On-page content strategy & planning

• Liaising with our digital PR team on off-page strategies to gain links and coverage for your clients

• Monthly reporting

• Working with the Managing Director to create new processes for the SEO team to follow

• Actively stay up to date with industry news and algorithm updates

• Provide training for junior members of the team

Key Responsibilities:

• Ownership of client campaign progress and retention

• Thorough knowledge of all allocated SEO campaigns

• Train and develop SEO Executives on best practice SEO strategies

• Onsite and technical analysis and optimisation to produce valuable SEO strategy recommendations

• Competitor analysis and strategic keyword research/ keyword mapping

• Using industry standard analytical tools to produce insightful recommendations

• Effectively prioritising your time and organisation of work allocation within the team

• Briefing the wider team to execute best practice link building, link reclamation, local level link building and digital PR

• Reviewing and providing constructive feedback for content articles produced by the team; product descriptions, category pages, blogs etc…

• Sending monthly reports to key stakeholders using Google Data Studio

• Communicate with clients via email and over the phone to share regular updates; attend meetings as a senior member of the team to outline the progress & future strategy

Skills & Qualifications Required:

• Demostratable SEO results

• Experienced in using Google Analytics, Google Search Console & Tag Manager

• Knowledge of SEO best practices across varying industries and website types (e.g. lead-gen, e-commerce, local etc.)

• Knowledge of Content Management Systems (preferably WordPress & Magento)

• Knowledge of industry tools such as Ahrefs, Majestic & Screaming Frog

• Previous experience in link earning (tactical & digital PR)

• Have a genuine interest & passion for SEO

Our client works on a hybrid model with a minimum of 1 day per week in our Barnsley-based office. Other than that, you can work from the office as frequently or in-frequently as you like! Our benefits package includes:

• A competitive salary

• BUPA healthcare cash plan

• NEST pension scheme

• 21 days holiday per year

• Birthday off work

• Sick pay

• Team building activities

• Regular training

• Work iPhone

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