Associate Director, SEO United Kingdom in London

We are Brainlabs, the High-Performance media agency, on a mission to become the world's biggest and best independent media agency. We plan and buy media that delivers profitable and sustained business impact. Brainlabs has always been a culture-first company, with a set of shared principles, philosophies and values documented in The Brainlabs Handbook, which has evolved into The Brainlabs Culture Code. This Culture Code consists of 12 codes that define what it means to be a Brainlabber, focusing on continuous development and creating a proud company culture.

Responsibilities

• Help shape and oversee delivery of work for clients, defining objectives and measuring success in line with SEO objectives and client-centric KPIs.
• Manage the workload of the delivery team to enable effective execution.
• Generate and promote innovative concepts to clients using a test and learn approach.
• Create and deliver successful SEO strategies prioritising high-value work based on data and client business goals.
• Develop and implement SEO guidelines and processes.
• Contribute to the SEO practice roadmap for continuous development.
• Lead larger accounts, building strong client relationships and acting as a point of escalation for client teams.
• Mentor others across the practice to grow capability and knowledge.

Qualifications

• Strong all-round SEO knowledge and 4+ years of experience.
• Demonstrable success in optimising SEO strategies through automation, processes, and technology adoption/development.
• Good understanding of how other channels work and optimise together.
• Confident, dynamic, and authentic communicator who values quality work and continuous learning.
• Passionate about growing the knowledge of those around you.
• Excellent presentation skills and strong data analysis and reporting skills.
• Strong attention to detail, methodical and process-oriented.
• High level of commercial awareness.

How you succeed

• Live our culture code every day.
• Meet effective campaign creation and delivery metrics.
• Achieve internal targets on technology adoption and process optimisation.
• Hit quality assurance metrics on all campaigns led.
• Meet client satisfaction targets (internal & external).
• Create and meet learning certifications across the practice.
• Actively manage workload of delivery teams to maximise output.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Brainlabs actively seeks and encourages applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and identities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and are committed to equal opportunity for all applicants and employees regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation during the application process, please let us know.

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