Technical SEO Manager

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Technical SEO Project Manager

Key Responsibilities:

Technical SEO Execution

• Conduct comprehensive site audits to identify and resolve SEO issues (crawl errors, indexing issues, broken links, duplicate content, etc.)
• Perform keyword research focused on search volume, competition, and user intent (commercial, transactional, informational)
• Monitor, detect, and resolve internal linking issues (orphaned pages, broken internal links, inefficient structures)
• Implement best practices for on-page optimization (meta titles, descriptions, headers, image alt texts, schema markup, etc.)
• Track and evaluate algorithm updates (e.g., Google Core Updates) and adjust strategies accordingly
• Improve page authority using internal linking, topical relevance, and strategic content creation
• Optimize for E-E-A-T (Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, Trustworthiness) across content and author signals

Backlink Strategy & Off-Page SEO

• Execute white-hat link-building strategies including citations, and guest posting
• Perform backlink audits, disavow toxic links, and build high-authority links aligned with niche relevance
• Ensure proper use of NAP consistency for local SEO and citation management

Content Strategy & AI Integration

• Collaborate with content teams to generate SEO-friendly content, leveraging tools like ChatGPT or Gemini responsibly
• Evaluate the SEO impact of AI-generated content; ensure originality, helpfulness, and alignment with Google’s guidelines

Monitoring & Reporting

• Use tools such as Google Search Console, Google Analytics, Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, SEMrush to monitor performance
• Track keyword rankings, CTR, bounce rates, traffic trends, crawlability, and other KPIs
• Diagnose traffic drops or ranking losses and provide strategic recovery plans

Project & Team Management

• Manage 15–25 SEO projects concurrently without compromising quality or performance
• Create clear workflows, timelines, and delegation plans across teams
• Communicate with clients or internal stakeholders about project progress, goals, and ROI
• Prioritize tasks based on SEO impact, deadlines, and business objectives
• Collaborate with dev, content, and design teams to implement SEO recommendations effectively

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in technical SEO and project management
• Hands-on experience with CMS platforms like WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, and custom-built sites
• Proficiency with SEO tools: GSC, GA4, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, Sitebulb, Surfer SEO, etc.
• Solid understanding of ranking factors for both e-commerce and service-based websites
• Familiarity with keyword intent mapping and targeting strategies
• Understanding of E-E-A-T, YMYL guidelines, and content trust signals
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong time management, team coordination, and client communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience managing multi-location local SEO campaigns
• Familiarity with AI-powered SEO workflows
• Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and structured data
• Project management tools knowledge (e.g., Asana, Trello, ClickUp, Monday)