Senior SEO Executive

Responsibilities

• SEO and GEO Strategy: Creating SEO strategies using our search framework, collating data and audits into one place to create numbers-informed strategies for your clients.
• Data and Performance Analysis: Utilise tools such as Google Analytics (GA4), Search Console, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, and Looker Studio to track organic growth, and measure impact.
• Content Strategy and Optimisation: Write human-led and well researched content that supports visibility in SERPs and LLMs.
• Technical Auditing: There is a small element of tech SEO, but you will trained and supported by the team to ensure you’re comfortable auditing and spotting technical issues.
• Collaborative Working: Work alongside our Digital PR and Paid Media specialists to share cross-channel insights and maximise total search performance for clients you share.
• Client and Internal Communication: Communicate directly with clients in plain, jargon-free English to explain recommendations and results and support them with any questions that might come your way.

Requirements

• Experience: 2+ years of hands-on agency or in-house experience in an SEO or content focused role.
• Confident in Writing: Has experience writing long-form content and is comfortable with copy-heavy workload.
• Data-Led Mindset: Experience working with GA4, Google Search Console, Ahrefs/Semrush, and data tools.
• Technical Proficiency: Willing to test and complete site audits, crawl analysis (Screaming Frog), and interpreting data.
• Curiosity and Modern Search Knowledge: Interest in how search is evolving (AI Search, LLM citations, GEO) beyond standard keywords.
• Clear Communicator: Able to explain SEO concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits

• Salary: £30,000 to £34,000 per year depending on experience.
• Hybrid and Ultra-Flexible Working: We trust our team to manage their time and deliver quality work. Enjoy a flexible hybrid routine that you can set, with access to our Manchester or Cheltenham offices.
• Working Hours: We are available during core hours (10am - 3pm) meaning you can start when you want to as long as you’ve available for calls and finish your day. We offer 1 hour lunch and work 8am-4pm or whatever 8 hour block you choose.
• Generous Leave Allowance:
• 30 days holiday (22 days + 8 bank holidays).
• Bonus Christmas Shut Down : Enjoy an additional 4 days off over the festive period on us (no taking out of your holiday allowance!).
• Pensions: Upon finishing your probationary period you will receive pension contribution from Search Theory
• Senior-Led Learning: Work directly alongside experienced leads and agency founders without middle-management friction.
• Modern Tools and Tech: Full access to industry-leading SEO, data, and agency software stack (we like a Macbook and we love a Google, no MS Teams around here).