SEO Content Associate Director
Publicis Health Media · Chicago, IL · 2 mo ago
HybridManagement$97k/yrFull-time
About the role
The SEO Account Associate Director manages and leads a team of SEO account, content, and technical specialists to achieve best-in-class strategy, communication, execution, and implementation. They oversee client-specific goals and build strong relationships with clients, partners, and internal teams.
Responsibilities
- Point of escalation across assigned brands, creatively solving client needs, questions, and site performance challenges with dependable solutions
- Build trusting relationships with client, partner agency, and internal team counterparts, viewed as a strategic SEO expert
- Improve client understanding of SEO capability, value, process, dependencies, and obstacles to success by educating on SEO fundamentals, the channel’s role in the marketing mix, and how it contributes to brand goals
- Demonstrate proactivity, take initiative, ownership, and accountability for the team's work
- Establish areas of focus, identify tactical knowledge gaps, and create resources to drive efficiency of workflow and elevate deliverable quality
- Foster a culture of transparency, comradery, and accomplishment within their team
- Maintain performance across key accounts and sites with ongoing reviews, drive adoption of tactical best-practice optimization, and seek opportunities to innovate
- Facilitate cross-departmental collaboration by working with team members to craft holistic plans, optimizations, and reports
- Contribute to business scoping, deliverable tracking, resource management, and other financial and operational business aspects
- Lead annual reviews, hold career-centric 1:1s and Catch-Ups with Supervisors, supporting dialogue with Associates and Sr. Associates
- Lead cross-agency collaboration and establish workflow processes with partner agencies and vendors on behalf of clients
- Amplify impact through proactive case study and standard methodology documentation, actively contributing to SEO team goals
Qualifications
- Ability to multi-task and manage time, demonstrating personal organization and meeting deadlines while maintaining attention to detail
- Experience creating processes and efficiencies within a team or organization
- Exhibits integrity, trust, and investment in self-development
- Adherence to agency procedures (timesheets, required trainings, 360 feedback, etc.)
- Experience managing a team of 4+ individuals
- Bachelor’s degree preferred, with 5+ years of direct SEO or comparable experience
- Healthcare industry knowledge a plus
Benefits
Compensation range: USD $97,375.00 - USD $139,965.00/Annually. Additional benefits include medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.