Senior SEO Executive

City of London, Lambeth, UK (On-site)

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Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive regional SEO execution and insights, collaborating across markets to scale frameworks and measure impact across traditional and AI-driven search.

  • Regional Strategy: help scale SEO playbooks across multi-market portfolios.
  • Analytics & Reporting: track sessions, rankings, and brand visibility with GA4/Looker Studio/SEMrush, linking insights to action.
  • Cross-Channel Collaboration: align organic with PPC efforts and craft client-ready test-and-learn narratives.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Regional Strategy Support: Assisting the senior team in executing SEO strategies in our key lead markets, helping to extract insights, and preparing frameworks to scale to our wider regional and global market portfolio.
  • Search Analysis & Reporting: Using tools like GA4, Looker Studio, and SEMrush to analyze campaign performance. You'll help us track traditional metrics (sessions, rankings) while learning to measure off-site brand visibility and AI Overview inclusion.
  • Content Optimization: Conducting keyword and trend research to help develop informational content strategies that satisfy user intent across both traditional search engines and AI-driven results.
  • Technical SEO Audits: Running regular technical site audits, flagging health issues, and learning how to apply technical best practices across complex, multi-regional domains.
  • Cross-Channel Collaboration: Working closely with our PPC and performance teams to understand how organic and paid search work together to capture maximum search real estate.
  • Client Communication: Helping to build clear, compelling PowerPoint reports and presentations to showcase our work, test-and-learn insights, and results to our clients.

Requirements

  • A Solid SEO Foundation: You have practical, hands-on experience with SEO basics (keyword research, on-page optimization, basic technical audits) and are eager to level up your skills.
  • Growth Mindset: You are deeply curious about the future of search (including AI Overviews and zero-click searches) and are excited to learn how to optimise for it.
  • Data-Curious: You are comfortable working with numbers and platforms like GA4 or Excel. You enjoy looking at data to figure out the "why" behind performance changes and can help suggest logical next steps.
  • Confident Communicator: You have strong written and verbal skills. You feel comfortable writing or reviewing optimized content, and you enjoy collaborating with team members and clients daily.
  • Highly Organized: In an agency environment with global projects running in parallel, you are great at managing your time, tracking your tasks, and keeping the team updated on your progress.
  • Proactive & Driven: You don’t wait to be told what to do. You take ownership of your tasks, speak up when you spot an issue or an opportunity, and have a strong desire to progress quickly and climb the career ladder within Iris.