Director, SEO

Responsibilities

• Lead SEO engagements for a major account.
• Act as a relationship liaison between the client, partner agencies, and the search practice.
• See projects through to the end, turning actionable recommendations into verifiable client ROI.
• Ramp up new clients as they are brought onboard to enable smooth transitions.
• Work with client business partners to upsell SEO and increase scope during annual planning.
• Ensure SEO gets a seat at the table when it comes to digital agency of record (AOR) RFPs.
• Partner with operations and finance teams to ensure profitable engagements.
• Collaborate with directors in other cities to maintain a consistent level of service internationally.

Requirements

• Exceptional experience in online marketing, analytics, web development, and content creation; candidates who do not possess at least some SEO experience will not be considered.
• Exceptional experience in growing, managing, and inspiring search teams with strong leadership abilities.
• Specific past experience with HTML is required.
• Strong grasp of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• KINESSO does not require candidates to have a college degree

Preferred

• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
• Proven ability to represent company philosophies and expertise to external parties.
• Continued enthusiasm towards the medium and the desire to constantly educate oneself.
• Consistent organizational skills, attention to detail, and accuracy when working with numbers.
• Understanding of the search industry including key players, vendors, and technologies
• Talent for gleaning insights from web analytics platforms (e. g. Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics)
• Proven ability to collaborate with and persuade team leads from other departments.
• Attention to detail and the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
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