Search Engine Optimization Account Manager

About the Role: We are seeking the expertise of a Search Engine Optimization Account Manager that will be responsible for the day-to-day management of both on-site and off-site strategies, and focusing on thought leadership through strategy development / innovation.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to;

• Quickly gain an understanding of the client’s product market, goals, and growth opportunities 
• Develop, manage and execute implementation of SEO strategy to achieve client goals
• Communicate strategy, timeline and results with end client.
• Perform keyword research to optimize existing content and unlock new opportunities
• Recommend and execute strategies for content development to achieve client goals
• Develop and execute link-building strategies and campaigns
• Implement and administer search engine programs (XML sitemaps, shopping feeds, webmaster tools) where applicable
• Evaluate and report on performance of SEO campaigns.
• Join sales meetings and lead SEO-specific business development efforts
• Teach team members on SEO basics and how to communicate strategy/benefits to end clients
• Collaborate with marketing team to develop SEO-specific case studies and marketing materials
• Anticipate client needs and questions with the ability to quickly address concerns and assist other team members in developing client responses
• Attend client and agency meetings to present long-term results, campaign strategies, and incremental tactics
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices, focusing on how these changes can be leveraged to drive material account improvements.

Requirements

• 3+ years of hands-on SEO experience, paid search and/or social experience is a plus
• Proven track record of successful SEO strategy and implementation with clients of differing sizes and industries
• Solid educational background in critical thinking, quantitative analysis
• Ability to drive initiatives forward with limited supervision
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with all levels of employees 
• Conversant with all terminology used in SEO
• Extensive working knowledge of SEO research tools
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills - pivot tables, chart building, macros, etc.
• Positive, can-do attitude; must be experienced at effective communication and fostering teamwork
• Comfortable working in dynamic, time-sensitive environment with numerous competing priorities
• Develop positive relationships focused on retaining clients and employees
• Ability to analyze complex issues to develop relevant and realistic plans and recommendations to solve client challenges

Our interview process includes, but is not limited to the following:

• Cognitive Aptitude and Typing Test

We offer a competitive salary and benefits based on education, experience, and skills level, including: 

• Unlimited vacation policy
• Monthly Phone Stipend
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
• 401(K) plan with matching
• Dog friendly office
• Hybrid work opportunity
• Professional Development Program
• Bonus Perk - $50/week Seamless allowance

Total compensation based on education, experience, and skills level ($62,400-$172,700)

• Level 1 - Possesses essential capabilities.
  • $62,400-$79,468
• Level 2 - Possesses developing capabilities.
  
  • $79,468-$102,776
• Level 3 - Possesses notable capabilities.
  
  • $102,776-$126,084
• Level 4 - Possesses strong capabilities.
  
  • $126,084-$149,392
• Level 5 - Possesses advanced capabilities.
  
  • $149,392-$172,700