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GrowthX
Manager - Search Engine Optimization (3-5 yrs)
GrowthX
posted 13d ago
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Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled SEO Manager to drive organic traffic growth for large-scale consumer-facing products. This role is ideal for someone with expertise in advanced SEO strategies, technical SEO, and content optimization, with a focus on scaling traffic beyond 1M+ monthly visits. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is data-driven, and can implement innovative SEO solutions at scale.
What Will You Do?
- Develop and execute advanced SEO strategies to drive organic traffic growth.
- Manage high-traffic web or app products (1M+ monthly visits).
- Perform in-depth keyword research, content audits, and technical site reviews.
- Optimize product features, site architecture, and structured data for search visibility.
- Utilize generative AI tools to automate and enhance content creation for SEO.
- Implement large-scale backlinking strategies and content distribution initiatives.
- Lead cross-functional collaboration with development, content, and marketing teams to ensure SEO best practices are integrated.
- Analyze search performance data, track key metrics, and develop data-driven solutions to improve rankings and visibility.
- Stay updated with search engine algorithms and industry trends to ensure continued traffic growth.
- Own and drive SEO experimentation, including A/B testing for impact assessment.
What Are We Looking For?
- 4+ years of hands-on SEO experience, ideally within job portals, marketplaces, or large-scale platforms.
- Deep expertise in technical SEO, including site architecture, indexing, crawl optimization, and schema markup.
- Strong understanding of content SEO, including keyword strategy, content gap analysis, and on-page optimization.
- Experience with SEO tools such as Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, and enterprise-level analytics platforms.
- Experience scaling organic visibility through programmatic SEO and automation.
- Proficiency in analyzing large datasets to derive actionable insights for search performance improvements.
- Ability to implement scalable link-building and brand reach strategies.
- Strong collaboration skills to work with engineering, content, and marketing teams for seamless SEO execution.
- Ability to communicate complex SEO strategies and insights to stakeholders.
Bonus Points:
- Experience working in a startup or fast-paced, high-growth environment.
- Familiarity with generative AI and its applications in SEO.
- Knowledge of international SEO and scaling global traffic across multiple regions and devices.
- Previous success in driving traffic to 1M+ listings or pages.
Culture fitment:
- You understand pros and cons of a small team You know what youre getting into, and the prospect of joining a small and growing team excites you. You want ownership over your work and can function independently.
- You want more responsibility and accountability doesnt scare you. You want to drive impact in your particular area of expertise on the product.
- You understand the startup mindset. You are comfortable with uncertainty and remain adaptable in what you do. You seek to build quick iterations and learn fast. Youre used to being scrappy and can function in a way that is nimble and resourceful.
- You seek growth.
- Youve effectively worked on small and close-knit teams. Youre comfortable having little support structure but know what it looks like and feel empowered to build it.
- Youre motivated by impact and the opportunity to create something new. You care about what you build anant to create with efficiency.
- Youre user-driven in what you do. Youre comfortable and eager to meet customers and want to develop an empathetic understanding of their problems to ensure were building the right solutions.
Functional Areas: Other
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