Join our dynamic marketing agency as a SEO account manager, you will need to be an all-rounder, reporting to the SEO Account Director and US Business Manager, the successful candidate will support in the creation and implementation of SEO strategies. The goal varies upon workstreams but all ladder up into increasing organic visibility and revenue for a large Fintech client.
This role comes with a level of autonomy, managing workstreams which fit into the wider SEO strategy.
For this we require a candidate with strong client facing and project management skills.
The role will include mentoring and upskill more junior members of our team.
Location
London
Job type
Full-time
Expertise
SEO
What does the role involve?
- Work closely with senior account managers/account directors and/or business managers to ideate, implement and report on SEO strategies.
- Support in client contact, this includes supporting in client meetings and other communications.
- Presenting work both internally and externally, to clients with varying level of SEO knowledge and experience.
- Independently manage work streams including the delivery deadlines for themselves and more junior members of the team.
- Provide structured feedback to junior team members of the team to support their growth.
- Assist in client-side activation: working within CMS systems to directly implement and adjust SEO recommendations for performance
- Conduct regular and thorough audits, including but not limited to competitive analyses, content gaps, search behaviour analyses, and business casing to highlight optimisation gaps and opportunities for our clients.
- Identify and communicate technical SEO issues effectively to clients at all levels.
- Reporting experience, focusing on the ‘why’ rather than just the ‘what’ and sharing these details with relevant stakeholders.
What are we looking for?
- 3 year’s SEO experience minimum, preferrable at an agency.
- Previous experience with team management.
- Clear passion for SEO and digital marketing.
- Pride in their work and always strives to improve.
- Strong attention to details, well organised and can manage their workload effectively.
- Ability to maintain project management software and trackers for internal and external progress status and reporting.
- Proficient using a range of SEO tools including Screaming Frog (and other enterprise crawlers), GSC, analytics platforms, Ahrefs & SEMrush.
- Has basic knowledge and understanding of HTML and CSS.
- Previous experience working with popular CMS’s such as WordPress or Contentful.
- Solid technical SEO foundations with a broad understanding of; crawl and index controls, hreflang, page speed, crawl error detection and fixes and more.
- Advanced understanding of on-page SEO and can provide thorough complete recommendations on how to optimise new and existing pages.
- Experience with E-E-A-T preferred but not required.
- A broad understanding of off-page ranking factors.
- Can contribute to SEO thought leadership both internally and externally.
Equal Opportunity Statement
SYZYGY is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information or membership in any other legally protected category.
We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees, and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond. Please let us know if you may need any additional support when applying for the role or if you are invited for an interview.
Excited about this role?
Simply send us your CV with a covering letter to talent@syzygy.co.uk or give us a call.
The benefits of working at SYZYGY
Flexible working hours
Start later in the morning, finish earlier in the evening – do what works for you. We care about the quality of the work you deliver, not when it gets done.
Family first policy
Whether it’s getting home for bed time or being present for those events that can’t be missed, our flexible hours and remote working mean you can put family first.
Remote working options
Two days a week you’ll be encouraged to come to the office for Team days. Otherwise, our state-of-the-art hardware allows you to work where you want, when you want.
Education and Development
You’ll have access to GroupM courses, WPP Coursera qualifications and LinkedIn Learning, along with mentoring, regular knowledge sharing sessions and industry certifications.
Health and Retirement provision
We offer private medical insurance for you and your family, subsidised eye care and dental, and with our pension plan and life insurance, your health and future is secure.
Physical and Mental wellbeing
Your wellbeing is important. We offer discounted gym access, free massages, a dedicated nutritionalist, a cycle-to-work scheme and access to our Mental Health Allies scheme.
30-day holiday package
You’ll get 25 flexible holiday days a year, the days between Christmas and New Year off, and at least a half day off for your birthday – plus all public and bank holidays.
Social events
Socialising with colleagues is important. We host weekly Unplugged Thursday when we are in the office, allowing everyone to spend some time together over a drink and snacks while listening to SYZ Talks, fortnightly talks hosted by anyone in the agency sharing their passion, hobbies, latest work, insights, and ideas. Everyone is welcome to take part.
Agency dogs
We’re dog people, because let’s face it, they brighten up everyone’s day. So your faithful, four-legged friend is a welcome to join you in the office any time.
WPP partnership and discounts
As part of WPP you’ll get discounts on a range of products and services, including Apple products, Majestic Wine, car hire and free entry to the National Portrait Gallery.
Fruit and drinks
Quality coffee, soft-drinks, fresh fruit and snacks (the healthy and the chocolatey kind) are always available. There’s also a beer fridge for when the day is done.
Eating nearby
Our office is on Shatfesbury Avenue, in the heart of lively and fast-paced Soho overlooking Chinatown; with some of the best food in the wordl!
Kitchen
There’s three fridges, artisan coffee machines, microwaves, filtered water and a range of treats every day. Everything you need if you’re bringing food from home.
Public transport links
With our office right in the centre of London, you’re only a few minutes walk from the Tube, Overground, National Rail and multiple major bus routes.
Life in London
Life in London
05
05
Can’t see the right role for you?
Get in touch.
