SEO Account Director

Greater London, Kensington and Chelsea, UK (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableDirector/ExecutiveFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end enterprise SEO programs and lead cross‑functional teams to translate business goals into multi‑layered SEO initiatives, while piloting AI-powered innovations.

Own end-to-end enterprise SEO programs
Partner with Content, Paid, Social and CRO teams to drive unified performance
Pilot AI-powered search solutions and structured data innovations

Job Description

Requirements

Experience : Prior hands-on SEO leadership in an agency or in-house setting, with demonstrable success on enterprise-scale brands.
Technical & Analytical Expertise : Deep proficiency across HTML/CSS/JS fundamentals, crawl/index optimisation, site architecture and advanced analytics (GA4, BigQuery, Tag Manager).
Innovation Mindset : Proven track record of piloting AI-powered search solutions, schema/structured data implementations, and voice/social discovery integrations.
Leadership & Communication : Exceptional people leader with experience managing multi-disciplinary teams; confident presenter to senior client and agency stakeholders.
Strategic Acumen : Ability to translate business objectives into multi-layered SEO programs; strong commercial awareness for upsell, cross-sell and revenue growth.
Collaboration Skills : Comfortable working in matrixed environments, partnering with Paid, Content, Social and CRO leads to drive unified performance outcomes.
Tools & Qualifications : Advanced user of enterprise SEO platforms (e.g., Screaming Frog, Botify, Semrush, Ahrefs, Similarweb), Google Marketing Suite and visualization tools (e.g., Looker Studio, Power BI).