Freelance SEO Account Director

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Talent Acquisition Partner | Freelance Talent Acquisition for Publicis Groupe UK

Freelance SEO Account Director (AI-Focused / Specialist)

AI is changing SEO faster than ever — and we’re looking for a Director who’s already ahead of the curve.

Contract: 3 months (possible 3-month extension)

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Hybrid (ideally 2 days/week in office – UK-based preferred)

Industry: Media agency (with potential client-side collaboration)

About the Role

We’re hiring a freelance SEO Account Director to lead AI-driven SEO strategy for a global media agency.

You’ll guide a talented cross-regional team, shaping how AI tools and insights transform SEO performance and client growth. If you’ve already been operating at Director level and thrive on innovation, strategy, and collaboration — this one’s for you.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and evolve SEO strategy with a strong AI integration focus
  • Mentor and manage SEO specialists across the UK and India
  • Deliver AI-led audits, insights, and strategic recommendations
  • Create and refine AI prompts and workflows for LLM-based tools
  • Turn AI-powered data into clear, actionable SEO decisions
  • Oversee performance reporting and adapt strategy as needed
  • Act as a senior client partner, presenting insights and driving results

What We’re Looking For

  • 2+ years in a Director-level SEO role (agency or client-side)
  • Strong understanding of AI tools, LLMs, and AI-led SEO workflows
  • Experience leading full-cycle AI audits and developing strategy
  • Confident with tools like Profound, Brandlight, BrightEdge, Trajaan, AccuRanker
  • Skilled at managing hybrid or remote teams
  • Excellent client-facing and presentation skills
  • Bonus: experience with AI-powered SEO reporting

Why You’ll Love It

Join a forward-thinking agency redefining SEO through AI. You’ll have the freedom to innovate, lead a global team, and shape strategies for major clients at the frontier of digital marketing.

Send your CV, day rate, and availability to chanelle.hall@publicisgroupe.com with the subject line: “Freelance SEO Account Director – AI Focus”

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Posted: May 27th, 2026