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Manager, SEO

Starcom logo Chicago, IL
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Overview :

The Manager, SEO is responsible for building and maintaining an effective and productive relationship with their client.

The Manager will assist in the design and execution of SEO initiatives.

This position requires a hands-on manager with astute attention to process and detail, who possesses the ability to apply this detailed knowledge to actionable insights and recommendations.

This position is both strategic and tactical in scope and requires the ability to apply detailed SEO knowledge to actionable insights and recommendations.

They will assist the Associate Media Director and Director in driving strategic SEO expertise within the team as well as helping to develop innovative strategies to meet and exceed client business objectives.

Role Objectives :

Develop and implement SEO strategies and tactics in line with the client’s business objectives

Manage on-page optimizations (metadata, keyword usage, internal linking, etc.) and offsite initiatives (link building, social media projects, etc.)

Audit websites and provide technical recommendations for improving SEO performance

Identify new opportunities and recommendations for improving client’s organic search rankings, traffic and conversions

Manage monthly SEO reporting (keyword rankings, SEO traffic, conversion data)

Develop insights to inform future optimizations and provide client with insights and optimization recommendations

Develop processes for improved work-flow within Starcom and across agency partners and vendors

Stay up-to-date on newest organic search, paid search and social media trends

Research new ideas, trends, and technologies within the SEO space to educate clients and the Starcom team

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree or higher in marketing, advertising, business, statistics, economics, sociology, or equivalent

3+ years of SEO work experience, preferably in an agency environment

Experience managing on-page optimizations (metadata, keyword usage, internal linking, etc.)

Knowledge of lead generation clients and SEO tactics to generate conversions

Experience in applying SEO to brand-building, direct response, and reputation management initiatives

Experience with SEO, web analytics, and search research tools and technologies

Previous management / mentorship experience

SEMrush, eCommerce, and / or international SEO experience is a plus

Demonstrated critical thinking, problem-solving, and project management abilities

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs particularly Excel and PowerPoint

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Full-time
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