DAC
Director, SEO
DAC, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Leading digital performance marketing agency seeks a Director, SEO
Do you have the
enthusiasm
to rise to each challenge, the
execution
to drive outrageous performance, the
curiosity
to continually expand your knowledge, and the
courage
to propose original solutions to perplexing problems? Then you may have just found the perfect opportunity at a performance marketing agency like no other.
As the Director, SEO, you will drive the development and execution of comprehensive SEO strategies that enhance organic visibility and performance for a diverse portfolio of clients. Your deep technical expertise and strategic insight will play a key role in delivering innovative solutions that help brands stand out in a competitive marketplace. By staying at the forefront of industry trends and best practices, you will ensure that all SEO efforts are aligned with client business objectives, delivering measurable growth in organic traffic and conversions.
Sound like your kind of thing? Let's get to the details!
What you get
The opportunity to shape the future-yours and ours-at one of the world's most significant performance marketing agencies with offices across the US, Canada, and Europe.A diverse, equitable, and inclusive (DEI) environment where you can bring your whole self to work.A host of perks and benefits, including flexible hours, hybrid working models, employee assistance, and days off to recharge.What we get
Experience: 10+ years of experience in SEO with a proven track record of driving organic growth, preferably within an agency environment. Minimum of 5+ years of experience with managing and developing a team of subject-matter experts.Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of SEO best practices, tools (e.g., Google Analytics 4, Google Search Console, Bright Edge, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Adobe Analytics, Screaming Frog, etc.), and the latest advancements in search engine algorithms.Strategic Vision: Ability to think big-picture while also managing the details, with a strong ability to translate business goals into actionable SEO strategies.Client Management: Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and build trust with senior client stakeholders.Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze complex data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions that enhance SEO performance.Passion for Innovation: A proactive approach to staying ahead of industry trends, with a passion for continuous learning and innovation.Responsibilities
Lead and Innovate: Develop and execute a comprehensive SEO strategy that aligns with client KPIs and business objectives, driving measurable growth in organic traffic and conversion rates across a diverse portfolio of clients.Team Management: Lead and manage a diverse team of SEO subject matter experts to help team and individual growth, while fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for all team members.Client Partnership: Serve as the senior SEO expert in client engagements, providing strategic counsel, presenting performance insights, and influencing decision-making at the executive level.Technical SEO Mastery: Oversee and ensure the implementation of advanced technical SEO audits and solutions, including but not limited to, URL structure optimization, schema markup, canonicalization, and site architecture improvements.Content Strategy: Partner with content teams to develop and optimize content strategies that enhance organic visibility and align with brand messaging and audience needs.Analytics & Reporting: Establish robust analytics frameworks to monitor, report, and act on key SEO metrics, ensuring transparency and accountability in client results.Thought Leadership: Stay at the forefront of SEO and digital marketing trends, sharing insights and best practices with internal teams and external stakeholders through presentations, workshops, and industry events.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, including paid search, social media, and web development, to create integrated marketing strategies that maximize overall performance.Process Optimization: Continuously refine SEO processes and workflows, leveraging new tools and technologies to improve efficiency and outcomes.
What's next?
We simply want to know what makes you special. Send us an application that showcases your talent-and your personality-and shows us how you would thrive in our unique agency.
Do you have the
enthusiasm
to rise to each challenge, the
execution
to drive outrageous performance, the
curiosity
to continually expand your knowledge, and the
courage
to propose original solutions to perplexing problems? Then you may have just found the perfect opportunity at a performance marketing agency like no other.
As the Director, SEO, you will drive the development and execution of comprehensive SEO strategies that enhance organic visibility and performance for a diverse portfolio of clients. Your deep technical expertise and strategic insight will play a key role in delivering innovative solutions that help brands stand out in a competitive marketplace. By staying at the forefront of industry trends and best practices, you will ensure that all SEO efforts are aligned with client business objectives, delivering measurable growth in organic traffic and conversions.
Sound like your kind of thing? Let's get to the details!
What you get
The opportunity to shape the future-yours and ours-at one of the world's most significant performance marketing agencies with offices across the US, Canada, and Europe.A diverse, equitable, and inclusive (DEI) environment where you can bring your whole self to work.A host of perks and benefits, including flexible hours, hybrid working models, employee assistance, and days off to recharge.What we get
Experience: 10+ years of experience in SEO with a proven track record of driving organic growth, preferably within an agency environment. Minimum of 5+ years of experience with managing and developing a team of subject-matter experts.Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of SEO best practices, tools (e.g., Google Analytics 4, Google Search Console, Bright Edge, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Adobe Analytics, Screaming Frog, etc.), and the latest advancements in search engine algorithms.Strategic Vision: Ability to think big-picture while also managing the details, with a strong ability to translate business goals into actionable SEO strategies.Client Management: Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and build trust with senior client stakeholders.Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze complex data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions that enhance SEO performance.Passion for Innovation: A proactive approach to staying ahead of industry trends, with a passion for continuous learning and innovation.Responsibilities
Lead and Innovate: Develop and execute a comprehensive SEO strategy that aligns with client KPIs and business objectives, driving measurable growth in organic traffic and conversion rates across a diverse portfolio of clients.Team Management: Lead and manage a diverse team of SEO subject matter experts to help team and individual growth, while fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for all team members.Client Partnership: Serve as the senior SEO expert in client engagements, providing strategic counsel, presenting performance insights, and influencing decision-making at the executive level.Technical SEO Mastery: Oversee and ensure the implementation of advanced technical SEO audits and solutions, including but not limited to, URL structure optimization, schema markup, canonicalization, and site architecture improvements.Content Strategy: Partner with content teams to develop and optimize content strategies that enhance organic visibility and align with brand messaging and audience needs.Analytics & Reporting: Establish robust analytics frameworks to monitor, report, and act on key SEO metrics, ensuring transparency and accountability in client results.Thought Leadership: Stay at the forefront of SEO and digital marketing trends, sharing insights and best practices with internal teams and external stakeholders through presentations, workshops, and industry events.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, including paid search, social media, and web development, to create integrated marketing strategies that maximize overall performance.Process Optimization: Continuously refine SEO processes and workflows, leveraging new tools and technologies to improve efficiency and outcomes.
What's next?
We simply want to know what makes you special. Send us an application that showcases your talent-and your personality-and shows us how you would thrive in our unique agency.