SEO Manager - Global Marketing Agency
Salary: Up to $120,000
Location: Melbourne, Inner Suburbs (Hybrid - 3 days in-office, WFH Mondays & Fridays)
Lead the SEO function from the ground up
A highly awarded global marketing agency, known for delivering outstanding work across the retail sector, is on the lookout for a Senior SEO Manager to drive performance and establish a high-performing SEO function. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership, shape strategy, and build a team around you.
The Role
As the SEO Manager, you'll lead SEO strategy and execution across a diverse client portfolio. You'll be responsible for driving performance, developing scalable processes, and mentoring a team of specialists. You'll also play a key client-facing role, providing expert insights and performance analysis.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and optimise SEO performance across a range of client accounts
- Develop and implement SEO strategies including technical SEO, content, on-page, and off-page optimisation
- Build and lead a growing SEO team - from recruitment to performance management
- Act as the primary contact for key clients, presenting insights, results, and recommendations
- Track SEO KPIs and revenue goals, identifying ongoing growth opportunities
- Collaborate with SEM, CRO, and dev teams to deliver cohesive, integrated solutions
- Stay ahead of the curve with the latest SEO trends, tools, and best practices
What You'll Bring
- 5+ years' SEO experience, ideally within an agency environment
- Proven expertise across technical SEO, keyword strategy, and link building
- Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing and motivating teams
- Deep understanding of technical SEO (e.g., Core Web Vitals, structured data, page speed)
- Skilled in GA4, Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, and Looker Studio
- Confident communicator, able to present to clients and stakeholders at all levels
- Working knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, and CSS as they relate to SEO
- Bonus points for experience with AI-based tools and SEO automation
Why You'll Love It
- Competitive salary up to $120,000 (based on experience)
- Hybrid working - Mondays and Fridays from home
- Onsite gym, wellness classes, and more wellbeing perks
- Annual company trip - Vietnam is on the cards this year!
Ready to lead and shape a future-facing SEO team in a global agency setting?
Apply now to be part of an innovative, collaborative, and high-growth environment.