Manager, Search Engine Optimization

New York City, NY (On-site)

$75K/yr – $120K/yrManager4+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own and drive SEO programs end-to-end, consulting with internal teams and clients, guiding keyword strategy, coordinating optimization efforts, overseeing link-building, collaborating with project teams, and delivering monthly/quarterly metrics.

  • Own end-to-end SEO initiatives across teams.
  • Lead analytics-driven optimization and reporting.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Consulting with internal teams and clients on search engine accessibility
  • Analyzing keyword research to determine strategic goals
  • Working closely with analysts to develop optimization recommendations and managing all phases of the process, from keyword research and analysis through delivery of assets
  • Overseeing the execution of link-building strategies
  • Working with internal project teams to implement search engine optimization strategies and best practices
  • Managing the development and delivery of monthly/quarterly metrics reports

Requirements

  • A four-year degree in marketing, computer science or a related field
  • 4 to 6 years of combined experience in search engine optimization, project management, account management or a related field
  • Proven leadership skills and prior experience managing a team
  • Experience scoping projects, providing forecasts and driving ongoing process improvement
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills – and a knack for details
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously and make smart, fast decisions
  • Knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, and CSS
  • Stellar communication and presentation skills – you’re poised, articulate and convincing

Preferred

  • Familiarity with prompt-based interaction and commonly used generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Google Gemini, DALL·E, Midjourney) is a plus, especially for tasks like ideation, research, or content generation.

Benefits

  • medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
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Digitas North America

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Digitas is the Networked Experience Agency, built on the vision that we create magnetic experiences that earn the right for brands to exist in human networks. Today, and tomorrow. We deliver Networked Experiences by leveraging comprehensive data, technology, creative, media and strategy capabilities. Digitas delivers ambitious outcomes via unique solutions that include Creative Experiences, Integrated Media, Addressable Relationships, Social Marketing and Total Commerce. Celebrated by AdAge as Data and Insights Agency of the Year, U.S Campaign’s Brand Experience Agency of the Year, Media Network of the Year and celebrated by Forrester and Gartner, Digitas serves the world’s leading brands through a global network comprised of more than 5,500 employees across over 65 offices in 43 countries.

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$75K/yr – $120K/yr

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Manager, Search Engine Optimization

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