SEO Team Lead

Overview:

SOFTSWISS is looking for SEO Team Lead to manage a team of SEO Specialists and Link Builders, drive the SEO function forward, oversee key performance indicators, and ensure sustainable growth in organic search visibility.

Key responsibilities:

Manage a team of SEO Specialists and Link Builders: plan workloads, delegate tasks, track progress, and ensure high-quality execution
Participate in weekly sprint planning and assign tasks related to research, link building, web development, copywriting, and other SEO activities
Coordinate SEO reporting and KPI tracking for the team and the Head of Content Marketing
Regularly review, crawl, and audit company websites to maintain their technical health
Monitor target keyword rankings and take action to maintain and improve search visibility
Analyze competitor websites and share relevant insights with stakeholders
Monitor major Google algorithm updates and keep the team informed about upcoming changes, risks, and action plans
Lead the bi-weekly SEO Sync with the CMT, DMT, and R&A teams
Participate in ad hoc research initiatives and special SEO projects
Participate in the hiring and onboarding of new SEO Team members
Improve team processes, cross-functional collaboration, and the overall effectiveness of SEO operations

Required Experience:

5+ years of experience in SEO, up to 2 years of experience managing an SEO team
Strong understanding of SEO and SEM principles
Intermediate to advanced project management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Hands-on experience with SEO tools such as Semrush, Ahrefs, SE Ranking or similar platforms
Experience with project management tools such as Jira, Asana, Trello, or similar
Experience with analytics and search tools, including GA4, Looker, and Google Search Console
Basic knowledge of Google Ads and HTML
Confident use of Google Workspace, including email and writing tools
Knowledge of ChatGPT and Generative Search Experience principles is a plus
Russian; English proficiency level B1 or higher.

Nice to have:

Relevant SEO certification
Knowledge of additional languages: Spanish, Portuguese
Experience working with WordPress.

Our Benefits:

Full-time remote work opportunities and flexible working hours
Private insurance
Additional 1 Day Off per calendar year
Sports program compensation
Comprehensive Mental Health Programme
Free online English lessons with a native speaker
Generous referral program
Training, internal workshops, and participation in international professional conferences and corporate events.