SEO Team Lead – Assistant Manager, SEO

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

📋 Description

• Take charge of the complete SEO strategy for enterprise and high-value client accounts.

• Convert business objectives into scalable roadmaps for organic growth.

• Spearhead strategic planning encompassing technical SEO, content SEO, semantic SEO, and authority enhancement.

• Confidently present growth strategies, forecasts, and SEO recommendations to stakeholders.

• Remain informed about Google algorithm updates, AI search advancements, and industry developments.

• Mentor and elevate a team of SEO Specialists and Executives.

• Evaluate audits, keyword research, content briefs, reports, and implementation strategies.

• Create SEO Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), workflows, quality assurance systems, and best-practice documentation.

• Cultivate a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous learning.

• Conduct advanced keyword research, entity analysis, and semantic topic clustering.

• Ensure proper intent mapping for informational, commercial, and transactional searches.

• Identify opportunities within SERPs, content gaps, and areas for topical authority enhancement.

• Enhance visibility across AI-driven search platforms including Google AI Overviews (AIO), ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity.

• Formulate Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) strategies that emphasize semantic relevance and entity authority.

• Optimize content for AI retrieval, summarization, conversational search, and discoverability in answer engines.

• Advise teams on AI-first content structures and optimization techniques suitable for Large Language Models (LLMs).

• Direct SEO-centric content strategies and roadmap planning.

• Ensure adherence to EEAT principles in all content initiatives.

• Guide the optimization for featured snippets, People Also Ask, rich results, and formats compatible with AI.

• Collaborate with content, design, and development teams for comprehensive execution.

• Lead in-depth technical SEO audits and implementation plans.

• Supervise enhancements in Core Web Vitals, crawlability, indexation, schema, and performance.

• Develop scalable SEO automation workflows utilizing Python, APIs, AI tools, and crawler integrations.

• Automate repetitive SEO processes such as audits, reporting, metadata creation, and internal linking analysis.

• Manage ethical and scalable link-building and digital PR efforts.

• Oversee AI-assisted outreach and personalization processes.

• Monitor the quality of backlinks and domain authority metrics.

• Own SEO reporting frameworks, KPIs, forecasting, and tracking business impact.

• Create advanced dashboards using GA4, GSC, and Looker Studio.

• Assess visibility across traditional SERPs as well as AI-generated search environments.

• Leverage AI and automation to enhance reporting efficiency and identify opportunities.

⛳️ Requirements

• 5–7+ years of SEO experience, with 1–2+ years in a leadership capacity.

• Demonstrated success in achieving measurable SEO growth within competitive sectors.

• Proficient in technical SEO, on-page and off-page optimization, semantic SEO, and content strategies.

• Familiarity with AI Overviews (AIO), GEO, LLM visibility optimization, and AI-driven search ecosystems.

• Strong comprehension of how LLMs access and display web content.

• Experience in establishing SEO automation systems using Python, APIs, AI workflows, or other automation tools.

• Strong analytical skills and a business-oriented SEO mindset.

• Exceptional stakeholder management and presentation abilities.

• Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

• Ability to present proven SEO case studies, demonstrate traffic growth, and highlight enterprise SEO successes.

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, IT, or a related discipline.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and opportunities for leadership growth.

• Advanced training in AI-driven SEO and automation technologies.

• Opportunity to lead impactful enterprise SEO initiatives.

• A culture that emphasizes ownership and strategic decision-making.

• Paid Time Off.

• Work From Home options.

• Training & Development programs.

• Performance Bonuses.

• A supportive and positive work environment.