Our client is seeking a Technical SEO Manager to optimise the technical SEO performance of multiple operator brands and PBN websites. This role serves as the bridge between SEO strategy and development, focusing on technical implementation, issue resolution, in-depth audits, and the creation of scalable, automated solutions using AI tools. The selected candidate will collaborate closely with content and development teams, enhance rankings and organic traffic, contribute to NRC/NDC growth, and ensure that SEO foundations remain strong across all markets. This position is ideal for an analytical, proactive individual who is passionate about scalable technical SEO.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the technical SEO process across multiple operator brands and PBN websites, aligning SEO strategy with web development and focusing on technical implementation, performance optimisation, and automation.
• Identify and resolve technical SEO issues such as site speed, crawlability, indexability, and structured data, aiming to improve organic rankings, traffic, and key acquisition metrics including NRC and NDC.
• Conduct comprehensive technical audits, market research, and competitor analysis to identify opportunities for improvement. Share insights with SEO, Content, and Development teams to prioritise high-impact projects.
• Collaborate with the development team to implement SEO-friendly technical solutions, including ad server link replacement, HTML/CSS/JavaScript optimisations, and server-side configuration updates that align with search engine requirements.
• Develop and implement AI-driven SEO tools and automation processes to streamline keyword research, content optimisation, and performance tracking.
• Work alongside the content team to provide technical input on content publication, pruning, and removal, using data to support content strategies that maximise SEO impact.
• Proactively identify new technical SEO opportunities and design tests to enhance site performance and rankings.
• Leverage a strong understanding of data analytics, conversion metrics, and performance patterns to evaluate technical SEO strategies and recommend improvements.
• Communicate technical SEO concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including developers, content creators, and SEO specialists.
• Manage offsite technical SEO strategies, including link-building practices, ensuring the acquisition of high-quality backlinks and adherence to authority-building best practices.
• Stay current with search engine algorithm updates and emerging technologies, integrating innovative solutions into SEO workflows.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills in English; additional languages are considered an asset.
• At least 3 years of experience in a highly competitive SEO environment, with a strong focus on technical SEO.
• Deep expertise in technical SEO areas such as site architecture, crawl optimisation, schema markup, and rendering (e.g., server-side vs client-side JavaScript).
• Proficiency in web development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and an understanding of their impact on SEO.
• Experience using AI and automation tools for SEO, including scripting for analysis or process automation (e.g., Python, Google Apps Script).
• Familiarity with conversion metrics and their relationship to technical SEO performance.
• Highly organised, with strong project management abilities and experience handling multiple technical and SEO projects simultaneously.
• Strong curiosity and proactive mindset regarding SEO and web technologies, with an inclination to identify and improve underperforming areas.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with developers, content creators, and SEO professionals.
• Proficiency with SEO tools such as SemRush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, and Google Search Console.
• A collaborative, team-oriented approach with the ability to support and mentor colleagues.
• Professional and respectful conduct.

Nice to Have (Considered a Plus)

• Knowledge of WordPress and experience in setting up new WordPress sites.
• Ability to build and manage PBN networks from scratch.
• Experience with various Content Management Systems (CMS).
• Understanding of web hosting and different IP classes.

What Our Client Offers

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team culture
• Health and wellness benefits
• Work-save Pension Scheme
• Car park availability