Account Manager (SEO)

TL;DR

Account Manager (SEO): Oversee delivery of best-in-class SEO solutions for major UK brands, managing stakeholders and junior team members with an accent on keyword research, technical audits, and campaign performance. Focus on monitoring KPIs, industry trends, competitor analysis, and integrating insights into media strategies.

Location: London, United Kingdom (hybrid, office around four days a week)

Company

hirify.global is an AI-driven media operating unit bringing together media, data, and partnerships for creative personalisation at scale, connected through WPP Open.

What you will do

• Conduct keyword research, on-page optimisation advice, technical audits, competitor analysis, and link management activities.
• Lead day-to-day account management of SEO activities, tracking, monitoring, and reporting using Google Analytics and other tools.
• Oversee performance of SEO campaigns, incorporate key insights into future activity, and monitor KPIs and technical issues across client websites.
• Monitor industry trends and updates, reporting insights to the team.
• Maintain regular contact with planning teams to understand clients’ overall media strategy.

Requirements

• Experience in competitive and performance-driven sectors, ready to manage major accounts and junior team members.
• Excellent understanding of SEO tools including Google Analytics, Google Data Studio, Advanced Web Rankings, Deep Crawl, SEMRush, and Screaming Frog.
• Sound knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript (MySQL, PHP/ASP, APIs beneficial).
• High degree of numeracy and literacy.
• Embrace WPP core values: Be Extraordinary, Create an Open environment, Lead Optimistically.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid approach with teams in the office around four days a week to foster creativity, collaboration, and connection.
• Comprehensive benefits including competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, dental insurance, significant paid time off, and mental health awareness days.
• Inclusive culture with employee resource groups, in-office events, thought leadership sharing, and opportunities to progress.
• Leverage global WPP networks for professional connections and learning at the cutting edge of marketing.