SEO Strategist

London, UK (Hybrid)

£43K/yr – £50K/yrSenior Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Summary

Lead strategic SEO work across large client portfolios, shaping GEO and AI-driven search strategies, and driving growth through proactive opportunity spotting.

  • Own the end-to-end delivery with clients and internal teams
  • Define and execute structured SEO programs and thought leadership
  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to internal training

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership: Taking the lead on larger client portfolios, you will be responsible for defining and executing comprehensive SEO strategies
  • GEO & AI Search Strategy: You will develop and implement Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) strategies, helping clients adapt to the evolving search landscape dominated by AI and conversational interfaces.
  • Client and Account Management: You will be a point of contact for a portfolio of clients, working closely with the client services team to ensure seamless delivery and communication.
  • Opportunity Identification: You will develop a structured, proactive approach to identify new growth opportunities for our clients.
  • Team Training & Development: You will assist the Head of SEO in our internal training schedule, delivering sessions on advanced SEO topics and mentoring junior team members.
  • Reporting & Analysis: You will provide valuable, actionable insights and analysis to clients. This goes beyond simple data reporting and involves interpreting performance to tell a story, identifying commercial impact, and actively participating in efforts to continuously improve our reporting processes.
  • Thought Leadership: As a senior team member, you will contribute to the agency's marketing objectives by producing high-quality blog posts, presentations, and other media.
  • Channel Leadership: You will be a key point of contact for the London office, supporting the channel leads in deploying and embedding our SEO proposition across the wider business and ensuring our methods remain cutting-edge.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in a strategic SEO role.
  • Proven expertise in leading and managing large, complex SEO projects from concept to completion.
  • Advanced proficiency with core SEO tools including Semrush, Screaming Frog, Google Analytics 4 (GA4) and Google Search Console.
  • A strong ability to interpret complex data to identify trends, opportunities, and the commercial value of SEO.
  • Foundational understanding of how web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript impact search engine crawling and ranking.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for translating technical concepts into a clear, business-focused narrative.
  • You are a naturally curious and proactive problem-solver who excels at anticipating client needs and identifying solutions.
  • You possess a strong sense of initiative and are ambitious to take on new challenges and own projects from ideation to completion.
  • You are highly organised and driven to exceed deadlines , maintaining a meticulous attention to detail and a pursuit of excellence in all you do.
  • You are an exceptional communicator, capable of delivering well-thought-out, accurate, and forward-thinking insights to clients and the team with clarity and confidence.

Preferred

  • - You are a naturally curious and proactive problem-solver who excels at anticipating client needs and identifying solutions.
  • - You possess a strong sense of initiative and are ambitious to take on new challenges and own projects from ideation to completion.
  • - You are highly organised and driven to exceed deadlines , maintaining a meticulous attention to detail and a pursuit of excellence in all you do.
  • - You are an exceptional communicator, capable of delivering well-thought-out, accurate, and forward-thinking insights to clients and the team with clarity and confidence.

Benefits

  • Private Medical Insurance: Get the care you need when you need it.
  • Enhanced Family Leave: Welcoming a new child is a special time that deserves special attention.
  • Clarity Cares Time: Appointments and emergencies don't have to eat into your PTO.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support for personal and professional challenges.
  • Wellness Fund: Invest in your health and happiness.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme: Support for a healthier commute.
  • Volunteer Time Off: Giving back is good for the soul.
  • Clarity Compass: Internal employee committee helping ensure we’re walking our talk, especially on issues close to our heart - DEI, Environmental Impact, Employee Wellbeing and Community Engagement
  • Unlimited Holiday: Because who doesn't love time off?
  • Sabbatical Program: Even more time off after five years!
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Clarity

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Clarity Innovations designs, develops, and deploys force-enhancing software that links human ingenuity to powerful computing and makes our country and our world a better, safer place. Our principles of servant leadership, mutual respect, and technological excellence enable us to thrive on the challenges of the digital frontline.Clarity is focused on helping the Government redefine its relationship with technology by encouraging the use of DevSecOps and Agile methodologies, small-teams constructs, and process automation. To create an atmosphere that embraces the challenges inherent in progress, we honor creativity and curiosity, supporting exploration and growth with modern tech stacks and methodologies. We are as much a family as we are a team, collectively engineering technology that improves the lives and work of the people who use it. We empower our people with the tools, training, and vision they need to outperform the competition.

Founded in 2011
Columbia, Maryland, USA
496 employees (29 in marketing)
100% recommend to a friend
100% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
3.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
29%
Direct
46.9%
Referral
5.7%
Social
17.2%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~496

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
10 (2% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$11.7M
Last Raise
$11.7M
Private Equity, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • Dec 2023
    Private Equity • $11.7M