Manager, SEO/GEO

Key Responsibilities

• Manage SEO related workstreams across enterprise level projects, ensuring that all necessary project deliverables are delivered on time and within expectations throughout the project.
• Outline project goals, dependencies, resources, and risks of planned projects. Includes establishment of business cases supporting new projects with projected benefits.
• Manage direct or indirect reporting relationships to ensure assigned resources are adequately trained and performing at the required level. Responsible for guiding and directing associated resources in order to meet project deliverables.
• Establish processes, conduct training/knowledge sharing necessary to maintain newly delivered capabilities that can be handed off to capability owners at the end of projects. Conducting research and professional development necessary to stay ahead of changes in the SEO industry or in expanding existing technical capabilities supporting the SEO team.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Working knowledge of presentation software (e.g., Microsoft PowerPoint)
• Working knowledge of analytical/statistics software (e.g., SPSS, SAS, R, Stata)
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Demonstrated project management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• 5+ years of experience in ecommerce or search engine optimization (SEO) with a proven track record of driving results
• Prior experience with enterprise level SEO, preferably in an ecommerce environment
• Experience with enterprise level SEO tools, such as Google Search Console, Lumar, Brightedge, and others
• Experience managing others – directly or indirectly
• Strong communication and collaboration skills needed to develop team resources, build cross-functional partnerships, and to effectively communicate SEO concepts to nontechnical stakeholders
• Strong analytical skills and ability to deal with large amounts of data
• Strong decision making and problem-solving skills