Search Engine Optimization Manager

Job Title: SEO Strategist

Location: Brighton (Hybrid)

We are working with a growing integrated agency in Brighton that is looking to hire an SEO Strategist to join their digital team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about organic search, performance marketing, and delivering measurable growth across a varied client portfolio.

The role will suit someone who enjoys both strategic thinking and hands-on delivery, with experience developing SEO campaigns across technical, on-page, and content-led initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement SEO strategies across a range of client accounts
• Carry out technical SEO audits and provide actionable recommendations
• Conduct keyword research, competitor analysis, and search opportunity mapping
• Work closely with content, PR, and paid media teams to deliver integrated campaigns
• Optimise website architecture, metadata, internal linking, and on-page content
• Monitor rankings, traffic, and performance using tools such as GA4, Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, or Screaming Frog
• Deliver regular reporting and insights to clients and internal stakeholders
• Stay up to date with algorithm updates, industry trends, and emerging SEO best practices
• Support with website migrations and technical implementations where required

Requirements:

• 3+ years’ experience in an SEO-focused role, ideally within an agency environment
• Strong understanding of technical, on-page, and off-page SEO
• Experience using SEO and analytics platforms including GA4 and Search Console
• Confident managing multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
• Strong communication and client-facing skills
• Analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into actionable insights
• Experience collaborating with developers and content teams

Preferred:

• Experience across eCommerce and lead generation clients
• Basic understanding of HTML/CSS
• Knowledge of digital PR and link-building strategies
• Experience presenting SEO performance to clients

What’s on Offer:

• Hybrid working setup
• Opportunity to work across a varied and exciting client portfolio
• Collaborative and creative agency environment
• Clear progression opportunities
• Competitive salary and benefits package

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