Head of SEO

Lead and optimize the company’s SEO strategy to increase organic visibility, drive high-quality traffic, and improve overall site performance

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute comprehensive SEO strategies aligned with business objectives
  • Conduct technical SEO audits to ensure optimal site architecture and performance
  • Manage keyword research, content optimization, and backlink acquisition campaigns
  • Monitor and report on core SEO metrics, including SERP rankings, CTR, and conversion rates
  • Lead and mentor an in-house SEO team, and collaborate with external agencies as needed
  • Work closely with web developers to implement best practices for website structure and page speed
  • Partner with marketing, content, and product teams to align SEO efforts with broader marketing initiatives
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging SEO trends, algorithm updates, and industry innovations

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of experience in SEO with a proven track record of driving organic traffic growth
  • Expert knowledge of SEO tools such as Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and third-party platforms
  • Deep understanding of on-page, off-page, and technical SEO best practices
  • Strong analytical mindset, with the ability to interpret data and present actionable insights
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, including team management or agency oversight
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams (e.g., content, product, web development)
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and timelines in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Computer Science, or related field
  • Experience in AI, tech, or startup environments
  • Familiarity with international SEO, multilingual or multi-regional strategies
  • Background in resource-based or innovation-driven industries
  • Certifications in digital marketing or SEO (e.g., Moz, HubSpot, SEMrush)

compensationAndBenefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-based bonuses or equity options
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Professional development opportunities and budget for SEO conferences or training