SEO Manager

Salary: £42,000 – £54,000 per year

SEO Campaign Delivery Manager (SEO Specialist), Portsmouth

Salary Negotiable

Our client is a leading digital marketing agency that is looking for looking for a bright, ambitious SEO specialist with experience of influencing organic/natural search engine rankings through ethical search engine optimisation to join their highly successful Enterprise SEO team.

You will be managing a portfolio of new and existing SEO campaigns (annual contracts) and ensuring that they are delivered to a very high standard, this is a varied, absorbing and rewarding position. Essentially, you would be managing the technicians making the actual optimisation changes as well as implementing actions directly where applicable, but you will also be liaising with Campaign Account Managers and direct with clients at all levels of organisations.

The ideal candidate will have strong project management skills, and be adept at juggling a large number of tasks at once. Your communications skills will be excellent, both in a client-facing capacity and in written English. You’ll have a firm technical understanding of the Internet, its various technologies and especially HTML and more specifically SEO.

Experience of other marketing channels would be useful as would a high level of broader business understanding and acumen.

Responsibilities:

* Manage organic optimisation projects from strategy through implementation with no hand-holding.

* Coordinate all campaign activities relating to SEO with our technical team including SEO, Off-Page Optimisers, and Web Developers.

* Analyse customer web sites and provide well-defined strategies for search engine improvement.

* Leverage skills in search engine writing to improve effectiveness of site content.

* Monitor search engine results, analyse key Web site metrics, and provide recommendations and strategies for continued improvement.

* Provide guidance, support and thought leadership to a growing team of passionate search engine marketers.

* Monitor algorithmic changes in the search engines to determine when and how to adapt our proven delivery methodology.

* Manage day-to-day client relationships through face-to-face meetings, frequent conference calls, and presentations.

* Exceed client expectations and performance goals on a daily basis.

Experience Required:

* Must have proven experience delivering results through ethical search engine optimisation techniques.

* Must have excellent attention to detail and the ability to effectively multi-task in a deadline driven environment.

* Strong understanding of search engine-friendly Web site design and ability to make critical design and technical recommendations to Web developers.

* Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.

* Excellent organisational skills and an ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects.

* Sense of humour, enthusiasm and self-motivated with a passion to achieve