Senior Organic Search Executive

London, UK (Hybrid)

£32K/yr – £35K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Summary

Own and execute the growth of Trainline’s visibility in generative search by leading keyword research, content optimization, and collaboration with marketing and engineering to improve SEO and GEO coverage.

  • Shaping meta titles, descriptions, H1s and on-page content
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to build GEO content roadmaps

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Conduct keyword and topic research covering both traditional search intent and conversational AI queries, and use it to shape meta titles, descriptions, H1s and on-page content
  • Create and publish editorial content and landing page copy optimised for both SEO and GEO, in line with Trainline's brand tone of voice
  • Check content and copywriting regularly for local accuracy and effectiveness
  • Identify and flag technical issues affecting content visibility, crawling, indexing and AI crawler access, working with technical SEO and engineering to resolve them
  • Monitor competitor performance across search and generative engines, tracking visibility and citation share to spot content gaps and inform decisions
  • Own strategies to grow Trainline's visibility and citation share in generative engines, from spotting opportunities through to delivery
  • Keep on top of the fast-moving AI search landscape and share relevant updates with the wider team
  • Partner with other marketing channels and go-to-market teams to build a localised SEO and GEO content roadmap

Requirements

  • Fluency in English, as this role focuses on supporting English-speaking markets
  • Experience working in Enterprise SEO and executing organic search strategies
  • An understanding of how search engines crawl, index and rank content, alongside a working knowledge of how generative engines source and cite information
  • Familiarity with structured data and schema markup to improve visibility for both search engines and AI consumption
  • Confidence using analytics tools such as Google Search Console and Google Analytics, and you're happy to pick up new tools as needed
  • Experience with SEO and GEO tools such as SEMRush, Screaming Frog, Botify, Ahrefs or Profound would be helpful
  • A curious, proactive approach to using AI tools to improve productivity and ways of working
  • Strong written communication and copywriting skills, with the ability to bring creative solutions to complex SEO and GEO challenges
  • Comfort working across a CMS platform, managing multiple deadlines, and reporting on KPIs in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

  • Experience with SEO and GEO tools such as SEMRush, Screaming Frog, Botify, Ahrefs or Profound would be helpful

Benefits

  • Enjoy fantastic perks like private healthcare & dental insurance, a generous work from abroad policy, 2-for-1 share purchase plans, an EV Scheme to further reduce carbon emissions, extra festive time off, and excellent family-friendly benefits.
  • We prioritise career growth with clear career paths, transparent pay bands, personal learning budgets, and regular learning days. Jump on board and supercharge your career from day one!
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Trainline

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Trainline is proud to be Europe's leading rail and coach platform - a tech company with a mission to make train travel as smooth as possible to allow travellers to make greener travel choices. We bring together millions of routes, fares and journey times from more than 270 rail and coach carriers across 45 countries in Europe and beyond. That's £5.9 billion in ticket sales annually, and +125 million visits to our apps and websites each month from users seamlessly booking and managing their journeys through our website or mobile app and via our B2B partner channels. We offer our customers the best price for their journey and smart, real-time travel information on the go. Our smart technology and data-driven features help our customers to stay one step ahead. We aim to make rail and coach travel easier and more accessible. The environment is fundamental to our purpose - through our technology, and data, we make rail travel easier, inspiring people to make travel choices that are better for the environment.

Founded in 1997
London, England, GBR
1.2K employees (121 in marketing)
71% recommend to a friend
75% CEO approval

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Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
24.3M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$92.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
69.1%
Direct
27.9%
Referral
2.2%
Social
0.1%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
76 (7% of company)
Median Career Experience
7 years
Median Tenure
0.9 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$275.3M
Last Raise
$275.3M
Series Unknown, 20 years ago

Funding History

  • Jan 2006
    Series Unknown • $275.3M

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