Manager/Sr. Manager, SEO

The Ovative/group Manager/Sr. Manager, SEO is a position that offers the right candidate the opportunity to take on an early stage, leadership role at a fast-growing company that has the highest standards for talent, fun, and client success. The right candidate will be highly analytical, with great critical thinking skills and motivated by driving results for our clients.

For this position, we’re seeking candidates who are great leaders capable of developing others, as well as developing and execute organic search marketing strategies to drive client objectives.

Responsibilities:

Lead multiple enterprise-level client engagements, as well as the execution teams that support them

Develop creative, impactful strategies that drive our client’s business forward

Define and delegate tasks across the team, and review work to ensure that it meets our extremely high standards

Support the SEO team in developing and executing recommendations for client programs:

• Technical auditing and improvement plans for sites over 100k pages
• On-page optimization activities, such as keyword research, metadata development, and more
• Off-page optimization activities, such as link building, link reclamation, and outreach
• Content activities, such as content auditing, gap analysis, strategy execution, seasonal research, and more
• Weekly and monthly reporting

Regularly leverage data to tell the story of performance, and tie back incremental improvements to our work to define ROI

Contribute to the evolution and continuous improvement of our SEO offerings

Integrate SEO strategies with broader digital media efforts

Support in the development of client facing solutions and deliverables, including PowerPoint pitches and competitive/landscape audits

Interact directly with clients and manage day-to-day relationships

Support business development and recruiting efforts

Requirements:

5+ years of experience working directly on SEO programs

College degree or equivalent experience

Strong communication, project management, client management, and critical thinking skills

Understanding of the following:

• Performance based, direct response marketing
• Multi-channel attribution

Strong competency in:

• Google Analytics / Google Search Console
• Linkdex/Conductor/BrightEdge, SEMrush, Screaming Frog/Xenu, Moz, Ahrefs and other SEO auditing/analysis tools
• MS Excel / Powerpoint
• Understanding of search engine ranking factors

Preferred:

Adobe Analytics experience 

Digital agency experience 

Enterprise level SEO experience 

Strong analytical experience