AEO Manager (Ask Engine Optimization) at Develomark | Connecticut, USA | $65K/yr – $75K/yr

Develomark

AEO Manager (Ask Engine Optimization)

Connecticut, USA (Hybrid)

$65K/yr – $75K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive AI-enabled SEO strategies for client growth, combining traditional SEO with AEO and emerging AI platforms.

Own client-facing SEO strategies and performance optimization across traditional and AI-driven search.
Must-have: 2+ years of SEO or digital marketing experience in a client-facing role.
Standout: Experience with AI-driven search platforms or emerging technologies.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Lead AEO and traditional search across client accounts
Client-facing, growth-focused role
Collaborate on data-driven strategies (Analytics, GSC, GBP)
Lead strategies that optimize client visibility across AI-driven search platforms, voice search, and answer engines (such as Google SGE, ChatGPT, and other AI-powered discovery tools)
Partner with Account Managers and clients to improve organic performance beyond traditional SEO
Develop and execute AEO strategies to improve visibility in featured snippets, voice search, and AI-generated responses
Identify opportunities to expand client growth through advanced search strategies and emerging technologies
Analyze performance data and provide actionable insights to improve rankings, engagement, and conversions
Support revenue growth through strategic recommendations, upselling opportunities, and performance-driven presentations
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (content, development, paid media) to enhance client outcomes
Continuously refine optimization strategies based on evolving search engine and AI trends

Requirements

2+ years of SEO or digital marketing experience, preferably in a client-facing role
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field—or equivalent experience
Experience with AI-driven search, voice search, or emerging search technologies is strongly preferred
Skills: Strong understanding of SEO fundamentals and evolving AEO (Ask Engine Optimization) practices
Familiarity with tools such as Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and SEO platforms
Ability to interpret data and translate it into clear, actionable strategies
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present insights to clients and internal teams
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Preferred

Experience with AI-driven search platforms and emerging search technologies
Strong communication skills with clients

Benefits

Health insurance covered 50%

Develomark

Develomark works closely with small businesses to increase revenue through internet marketing. Our grassroots beginnings focused on putting people before profits while delivering ROI for our clients. This approach ensures customers receive more, employees feel valued, and we remain an active member of our community. Our leadership team firmly believes that investing in people is our first step toward success.

Founded in 2018

Plantsville, Connecticut, USA

20 employees (12 in marketing)

www.develomark.com