Summary: The SEO Manager role is focused on enhancing organic search performance and site visibility for a global life sciences organization. This position involves developing and implementing SEO strategies, leading initiatives, and collaborating with various teams to optimize search engine results. The role is temporary for 18 months and is fully remote. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in SEO and digital media.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and set the enterprise-wide SEO Content Marketing strategy, collaborating with internal teams, stakeholders, and SEO agency partners.
• Establish and lead an SEO governance board to recommend strategies, governance, infrastructure, goals, and performance measurement.
• Drive the strategic framework for an organic search program, including content creation, implementation, quality checks, monitoring, optimisation, reporting, and analysis.
• Analyse search performance, develop strategies, and lead initiatives to grow SEO across the organisation.
• Conduct technical SEO audits and create actionable recommendations in conjunction with the Digital Channels team.
• Manage the execution of SEO initiatives aimed at improving search visibility, working closely with product SMEs.
• Provide monthly reports on search performance, highlighting trends and insights.
• Monitor and benchmark industry peers and competitors for insights and inspiration.
• Integrate advanced SEO strategies and tactics into content, taxonomy, IA, technical SEO, SEM, and content processes.
• Collaborate with the technical SEO team to optimise website configuration, content relevance, and link popularity.
• Educate and train teams on SEO best practices and industry trends, continuing to develop SEO knowledge across the organisation.

Key Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field.
• 5 years in digital media or SEO-specific roles.
• SEM experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in SEO tools (e.g., SEM Rush, BrightEdge).
• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
• Leadership skills and excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Strong presentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• High attention to detail and accountability.
• Experience working in a multinational environment is preferred.

Salary (Rate): 90000

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT