Group Manager, Search Engine Marketing

Mountain View, CA (Hybrid)

$142K/yr – $210K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 11 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and execute a scalable organic growth program across technical SEO, content, and AEO; lead and mentor a cross-functional SEO team; advance AI-powered discovery strategies; collaborate with product, eng, design, brand, and PR to embed SEO/AEO; build measurement dashboards for traffic, conversions, revenue, and brand authority; perform additional duties as assigned.

  • Own the organic growth roadmap and metrics.
  • Lead and scale a cross-functional SEO team.
  • Advance AI-enabled search strategies and AEO.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive organic growth strategy spanning technical SEO, content strategy, link equity, and AEO/generative search visibility.
  • Lead, mentor, and scale a team of SEO specialists, product managers, and content creators to execute scalable organic acquisition initiatives.
  • Pioneer AEO strategies to optimize content and technical infrastructure for AI powered discovery engines, LLMs, and conversational search platforms.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Design, Brand, and PR teams to embed SEO/AEO best practices across product web experiences.
  • Establish robust measurement frameworks, performance dashboards, and reporting models to track search traffic, conversions, revenue, and brand authority.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Occasional travel may be required as needed.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience leading enterprise-level organic growth, SEO, and content strategies with a proven track record of scaling traffic and revenue.
  • Deep understanding of search engine algorithms, technical SEO architecture, schema markups, site performance optimization, and web analytics platforms.
  • Demonstrated experience with Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), LLM retrieval models, and emerging AI search dynamics.
  • Strong people management experience with a track record of building, coaching, and leading high-performing teams.
  • Excellent cross-functional communication skills with the ability to articulate SEO/AEO value and business impact to executive leadership.
  • Remote employees should confirm that the internet service available has adequate bandwidth to support all work processes.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 401k, With Matching Contributions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Plus other wellness benefits to include:
  • Fertility
  • Mental Health
  • One Medical
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LegalZoom

3.5 Glassdoor

Since pioneering legaltech in 2001, we have helped millions of people navigate the complexities of the legal system. By combining intuitive technology with attorney-led solutions, we guide people through all of life's personal and business legal needs.

Founded in 2001
Mountain View, California, USA
1.4K employees (92 in marketing)
58% recommend to a friend
24% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$142K/yr – $210K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Paid Search median pay in the United States

$90K/yr

Most pay falls between $73K and $110K. Based on 1,252 salaries.

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Funding

Total Funding
$951.7M
Last Raise
$700K
Post IPO Equity, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • Jul 2024
    Post IPO Equity • $700K
  • Sep 2023
    Post IPO Secondary • $140M
  • Nov 2018
    Series Unknown

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.4M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$3.5M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
47.6%
Direct
46.7%
Referral
3.8%
Social
0.6%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.4K
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Group Manager, Search Engine Marketing

LegalZoom · Mountain View, CA · Hybrid