Senior Manager, SEO & AI Discovery

El Segundo, CA (Hybrid)

$110K/yr – $140K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 11 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and drive an integrated SEO, AEO, and GEO program, leading technical, content, and strategy workstreams to improve organic visibility and AI-driven search performance.

  • Define and execute unified SEO/AEO/GEO strategy
  • Own KPI tracking and impact across organic and AI-driven channels
  • Collaborate with engineering and manage vendors to implement recommendations

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute an integrated SEO, Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) strategy aligned with business and marketing goals.
  • Own organic search performance: keyword strategy, technical SEO audits, site architecture, page experience, and content optimization.
  • Build and lead the company's approach to AEO/GEO — optimizing content structure, schema markup, and citation-worthy formatting to increase visibility and accurate representation in AI Overviews, LLM chat responses, and answer engines.
  • Monitor how the brand appears across AI search surfaces (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, Copilot, Google AI Overviews) and develop tactics to improve share of voice.
  • Partner with engineering teams to implement technical recommendations, including structured data, crawlability, product schema, site speed, and semantic markup.
  • Serve as the internal authority on organic and AI-driven search, educating stakeholders, managing agencies and contractors, and translating industry shifts into clear roadmap recommendations
  • Define, report on, and track KPIs across organic traffic, rankings, citation frequency in AI answers, referral traffic from AI platforms, and conversion impact.
  • Manage relationships with SEO/GEO tools and vendors (e.g., Ahrefs, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, and emerging AEO/GEO monitoring platforms).

Requirements

  • 5+ years of SEO experience, including technical, on-page, and content strategy.
  • Demonstrated experience or a strong point of view on AEO/GEO — optimizing for AI-driven search and answer engines.
  • Deep understanding of how LLMs retrieve, rank, and cite content (RAG, embeddings, and the role of structured data in machine readability).
  • Proficiency with SEO tools (Ahrefs, SEMrush, Google Search Console, Screaming Frog) and analytics platforms (GA4, Looker Studio).
  • Familiarity with schema markup, technical site audits, and Core Web Vitals.
  • Strong analytical skills — comfortable pulling and interpreting data to build a narrative and justify strategy.

Preferred

  • Experience running structured experiments to test AI citation or visibility changes.
  • Familiarity with prompt engineering or LLM behavior from a builder's perspective.
  • Background in content strategy or editorial work.
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Benefits

  • Perks: We offer a mix of benefits and perks to support our employees at work and beyond, including health benefits, a 401(k) with employer match, merchandise discounts, commuter benefits, wellness & employee assistance programs, and more.
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True Religion

Established in 2002 in the heart of Los Angeles, True Religion set out to disrupt the denim industry with our five-pocket design and infamous Super T stitch. Today, we’re an urban casual lifestyle brand focused on high-quality denim, activewear, accessories, and more—for men, women, and kids.At True Religion "Own Your True" isn't just our motto, it's our ethos—it's a call to embrace who you are, boldly, apologetically, and without compromise. Our denim defies convention—crafted to stand out, not blend in. We create pieces that reflect the uniqueness of our global community, shaping trends that disrupt the norm and redefine style.Fueled by a diverse team of creatives, industry leaders, and boundary-pushers, we bring innovation to every stitch. We believe in challenging expectations, honoring craftsmanship, and celebrating authenticity in everything we do.Sound like your kind of team? Follow us for the latest brand updates, campaigns, and career opportunities. Explore open roles at truereligion.com/company-careers.

Founded in 2002
Gardena, California, USA
1.4K employees (154 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$110K/yr – $140K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
65 (5% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Last Raise
Debt Financing, 1 years ago

Funding History

  • Jan 2025
    Debt Financing
  • Jan 2025
    Private Equity
  • Aug 2023
    Debt Financing

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
4.7M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$202.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
47.8%
Direct
42.3%
Referral
3.1%
Social
5.3%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.4K

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Senior Manager, SEO & AI Discovery

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