Search Engine Optimization Manager

Job Title: SEO Manager

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About Xylem Learning

Xylem Learning is a fast-growing EdTech company revolutionizing competitive exam coaching and skill-based education in India. With a commitment to delivering accessible, engaging, and effective learning, Xylem empowers students to succeed in their academic and career goals through both digital and hybrid platforms. We are expanding our digital footprint and looking for dynamic professionals to be part of our mission.

Role Overview

We are looking for a seasoned SEO Manager

Key Responsibilities

• SEO Strategy & Leadership

• Develop, implement, and own the overall SEO strategy for all verticals and platforms.

• Lead and mentor the internal SEO team to achieve performance targets and campaign success.
• Establish KPIs and align SEO efforts with broader digital marketing goals.

• Technical SEO & Site Audits

• Conduct regular technical SEO audits to identify and resolve issues affecting site performance.

• Collaborate with product and development teams to improve site architecture, crawlability, and indexation.
• Ensure mobile optimization, page speed, and schema markup are consistently maintained.

• Content & On-Page Optimization

• Optimize website content, structure, metadata, and internal linking to boost organic rankings.

• Collaborate with content teams to ensure keyword-rich, informative, and engaging content.
• Guide blog, landing page, and micro-site creation with SEO best practices.

• Keyword Research & Competitive Analysis

• Perform advanced keyword research and competitor analysis to identify content gaps and growth opportunities.

• Build keyword strategies for both short-term and long-tail objectives aligned with user intent.

• Link-Building & Outreach

• Design and manage link-building campaigns through high-quality outreach and partnerships.

• Monitor backlink profile health and disavow harmful links when necessary.

• Tracking, Analytics & Reporting

• Use tools like Google Analytics 4 (GA4)

  ,

  Google Search Console

  ,

  Ahrefs

  ,

  SEMrush

  , etc., to measure SEO performance.
• Generate performance reports for leadership with insights and actionable improvements.

• Trend Monitoring & Innovation

• Stay updated with the latest trends, algorithm changes, and industry best practices.

• Explore and implement

  AI-driven SEO tools

  and automations to maintain a competitive edge.

Candidate Profile – Ideal Fit for the Role

• Experience:

• 6–10 years in SEO, with a minimum of 2 years in a team leadership

  role.
• Proven track record of improving website visibility and driving organic growth.

• Skills & Tools:

• Proficient in on-page, off-page, and technical SEO.

• Hands-on experience with

  GA4, GSC, SEMrush, Ahrefs, WordPress, Shopify

  , or equivalent tools.
• Familiarity with AI tools in digital marketing is a strong advantage.

• Soft Skills:

• Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving capabilities.

• Effective communicator who can work collaboratively across teams.
• Leadership mindset with a willingness to take ownership of outcomes.

Why Join Xylem Learning?

• Opportunity to lead SEO efforts for one of India’s fastest-growing EdTech companies.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment with strong growth potential.
• Exposure to large-scale SEO strategies with real-world impact on learners.
• A chance to shape digital education and work with passionate professionals.