Senior SEO, GEO Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of SEO and GEO for vergleich.org and other sites in the portfolio, reporting directly to management.

• Further develop strategies for Google Search and AI search, implementing them in collaboration with editorial, product, and engineering teams.

• Manage the structure, indexing, and internal linking of a website housing a vast number of URLs and a variety of content formats.

• Identify and address keyword cannibalization issues.

• Ensure that content is cited and linked as a source in AI-generated responses, making this visibility quantifiable.

• Enhance visibility, clicks, and referrals to partner shops through organic search.

• Analyze trends using data, establish SEO tests, and set clear priorities.

• Ensure content complies with Google's standards for helpful content based on genuine experience and expertise.

• Develop AI-supported workflows for analysis, content development, and quality assurance.

• Oversee SEO agencies and freelancers, providing direction and reviewing outcomes.

• Build an in-house team as the function expands.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of SEO experience, preferably with large content, comparison, affiliate, or e-commerce websites.

• Proven track record of increasing organic reach, including ideally recovering from core algorithm updates.

• Strong technical and editorial SEO expertise, covering indexing, crawling, structured data, and information architecture.

• Comprehensive understanding of how AI search engines select their sources, along with a passion for systematic testing.

• Proficient in working with data and tools such as Search Console, GA4, SISTRIX, Screaming Frog, and Sheets.

• Familiarity with SQL or Python is a plus.

• Experience in managing agencies.

• Leadership experience is advantageous.

• An entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on impact-oriented prioritization and pragmatic execution.

• Native-level proficiency in German.

• Excellent command of English.

🏝️ Benefits

• Genuine responsibility and direct access to the management team: decisions are made in days rather than months.

• A profitable company with over 12 years of success.

• A collaborative team environment and regular feedback discussions to support your professional growth.

• Options for hybrid or fully remote work.

• Flexible vacation planning.

• Modern equipment provided.

• An optional workspace in our loft office located in Berlin-Kreuzberg.

• Complimentary drinks and snacks.

• Budget allocated for professional development, conferences, and tools.

• Company pension scheme.

• An additional €50 per month as a tax-free non-cash benefit.