Senior SEO Manager

Job Title: Senior SEO Manager Experience: 5+ Years | Location: Jaipur (HQ) | Reports to: Director of Marketing / Ownership Role Overview Our client is seeking a high-caliber Senior SEO Manager to architect and lead our organic growth engine. You will be responsible for guiding the entire SEO division, managing a team of 5–15 members, and ensuring sustainable, long-term performance for our national and international footprint. Core Responsibilities 1. Advanced Strategic Planning & Forecasting ● SEO Frameworks: Build and own the complete SEO roadmap, including technical infrastructure, content clusters, and authority development. ● Competitive Strategy: Target high-intent, high-competition search terms and perform deep keyword gap analysis. ● Projections: Forecast growth, traffic potential, and ranking trajectories to align with business revenue goals. 2. Technical SEO & Infrastructure Mastery ● Full-Scale Audits: Conduct exhaustive audits using GSC, Screaming Frog, SEMrush, and Ahrefs. ● Site Health: Optimize Core Web Vitals, page speed, crawl budget, and server-side configurations. ● Complex Troubleshooting: Resolve canonical conflicts, index bloat, redirect chains, and site architecture flaws. ● Advanced Markup: Implement comprehensive schema (FAQ, Product, Local Business, Article) to dominate SERP real estate. 3. High-Authority Link Engineering ● Authority Building: Engineer a robust backlink profile through niche edits, contextual placements, and high-tier editorial links. ● Portfolio Management: Oversee link velocity, anchor text distribution, and profile diversification. ● PR & Outreach: Develop and maintain relationships with major publishers, bloggers, and media outlets. 4. SERP Dominance & Ranking Stability ● Luxury E-commerce Focus: Execute strategies specifically tailored for high-ticket luxury segments. ● Multi-Element Positioning: Optimize for Featured Snippets, PAA boxes, Local Map Packs, and Top Stories. ● Algorithm Management: Maintain ranking stability through continuous monitoring and proactive adjustments based on Google algorithm patterns. 5. Analytical Reporting & Client Value ● Performance Dashboards: Design automated reports using Looker Studio, GA4, and Search Console. ● ROI Focus: Present quarterly progress highlighting traffic, keyword breakthroughs, and direct revenue impact. ● Portfolio-Style Reporting: Demonstrate value through "Before vs. After" metrics and actionable future steps. 6.

Team Leadership & Operations ● Mentorship: Lead and mentor a team of 5–15 SEO executives, content writers, and outreach specialists. ● Standardization: Create and enforce SOPs and quality standards across all SEO activities to ensure process accuracy. ● Training: Conduct regular sessions to keep the team at the forefront of semantic SEO, E-E-A-T, and AI automation. Required Skills & Qualifications ● Experience: Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience on SEO execution & strategy with at least 2–3 years in a team leadership/project management role. Proven track record of ranking high difficulty keywords on top 10 of Google ● Technical Stack: Expert proficiency in Ahrefs, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, SurferSEO/Frase, and GA4. ● Strategic Depth: Mastery in Topical Authority, Semantic SEO, Entity-based SEO, and Silo Architecture. ● Evidence of Success: Must provide a portfolio or case studies demonstrating successful ranking for high-competition keywords. ● Communication: Strong ability to handle client discussions and translate complex SEO data into business value.