Assistant Manager SEO / GEO

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 600000 - Rs 800000 (ie INR 6 - 8 LPA)

Min Experience: 3+ years

Location: Pune
JobType: full-time

As an assistant manager of SEO/GEO, you will be instrumental in defining and executing comprehensive SEO strategies and roadmaps for a portfolio of clients. This role is critical for driving organic growth, ensuring continuous performance improvement through data-driven solutions, and aligning SEO initiatives directly with client business goals. You will also lead a high-performing team, supporting capability building and maintaining high standards of delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and drive overall SEO strategy and roadmap for clients, aligning with business goals and growth targets.
• Collaborate with internal teams (content, performance, tech) and serve as the primary client contact for all SEO initiatives.
• Lead the planning and execution of scalable SEO strategies for a diverse client portfolio, ensuring long-term impact.
• Oversee keyword research and content strategy development, ensuring alignment with business objectives and search intent.
• Provide strategic direction for technical SEO, including comprehensive audits, issue prioritization, and implementation roadmaps.
• Drive organic growth, traffic quality, and ROI maximization by defining and tracking key SEO KPIs.
• Monitor and optimize performance across key SEO metrics (e.g., CTR, rankings, conversions), ensuring continuous improvement.
• Present insightful performance reports and strategic recommendations to clients and leadership.
• Identify performance gaps and opportunities, implementing data-driven solutions for continuous improvement.
• Manage and scale a high-performing SEO team, fostering accountability and professional growth.
• Conduct quality assurance and strategic reviews of team deliverables to maintain high standards.
• Drive team capability building and knowledge sharing through structured training and upskilling initiatives.
• Optimize SEO processes for efficiency and productivity.
• Stay current with the latest SEO trends, algorithm updates, and industry best practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in SEO, with a strong focus on strategy and execution.
• 1+ years of experience in managing and developing a team of SEO professionals.
• Demonstrated success in independently managing large client accounts and leading end-to-end SEO initiatives.
• Proven ability to manage complex client relationships and lead strategic discussions with stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of SEO research principles and data analysis methodologies.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related analytical field (preferred).

Required Skills

SEO Strategy | Technical SEO | Client Management | Team Leadership | Data Analysis | Keyword Research | Content Strategy | Ahrefs | HTML | Performance Optimization

Benefits & Perks

• Direct, impactful collaboration with a visionary leadership team in a dynamic, trend-setting organization.
• Significant professional growth and career advancement opportunities as a key member of a rapidly expanding core team.
• A vibrant, professional, and collaborative work environment with highly driven and innovative colleagues.

Must-have skills

search engine optimization, Client Management, SEO

Good-to-have skills

Content Strategy, SEO Strategy, Team Management