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SEO Manager

Citrus Recruit
Posted a day ago, valid for a day
Location

Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF5 1DR, Wales

Salary

£55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Citrus Recruit is seeking an experienced SEO Manager for a growing business in Cardiff's City Centre.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in leading or mentoring an SEO team in a commercially focused environment.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £55,000, with annual pay reviews and additional benefits such as flexible hours and a free parking space.
  • Key responsibilities include leading a small SEO team, monitoring performance, and driving digital PR and backlink campaigns.
  • Candidates should possess deep knowledge of SEO strategies and proficiency in tools like GA4, Search Console, and Ahrefs.
Are you ready to make every click count? Citrus Recruit are excited to be recruiting for a SEO Manager for a growing business in the City Centre of Cardiff. If you’re an experienced SEO professional who lives and breathes data-led strategy—and you know that rankings are only as valuable as the leads they generate—this is your opportunity to step into a high-impact role with a growing digital-first business. This client is a fast-paced and forward-thinking company, as their new SEO Manager, you’ll lead a small, focused SEO team with one goal: turn organic search into a serious business growth channel.   Responsibilities & day to day duties of a SEO Manager
  • Lead and mentor a team of SEO Specialists and a Digital PR Executive to deliver measurable results.
  • Monitor and report on SEO performance daily, identifying key trends and commercial opportunities.
  • Own the keyword and content optimisation strategy focused on lead generation and conversions.
  • Work cross-functionally with content, dev and marketing teams to embed SEO best practices.
  • Champion proactive technical SEO, flagging issues and collaborating with developers on fixes.
  • Drive digital PR and backlink campaigns to increase domain authority and visibility.
  • Stay ahead of algorithm updates and develop data-driven responses to maintain performance.
Skills & experience required as a Sales Executive
  • Proven experience leading or mentoring an SEO team in a commercially focused environment.
  • Deep knowledge of on-page, off-page and technical SEO strategies.
  • Proficiency in GA4, Search Console, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog and Looker Studio.
  • Confident using data to make decisions, report outcomes, and influence stakeholders.
  • Experience optimising web content for structure, search intent and conversions.
  • Clear understanding of Core Web Vitals and the wider role of SEO in digital marketing.
Benefits package
  • Salary up to £55,000 with annual pay reviews
  • Two weeks paid Christmas Shutdown, plus your birthday and work anniversary off
  • Flexible hours – no core hours
  • Free city centre parking space worth £2,000 P/Y
  • Enhanced Parental & Sick Leave
  • Healthcare and Dental plan
Citrus Recruit acts as an employment business when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity. Our commitment to inclusion means that we seek out the best candidates for every role, regardless of their gender, age, race, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic.   While we make every effort to reach out to all candidates. If you don't receive a response within 7 days of applying, please understand that your application has not progressed on this occasion. Please review our website for further and upcoming opportunities.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.