DescriptionWho we areWe create trusted, expert content that helps millions of people discover more about the things they love, need and care about.
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From technology, gaming and entertainment to fashion, lifestyle, sport, finance and beyond, our specialist brands connect people with their passions every day.Across websites, magazines, newsletters, social channels and events, we bring expert content to audiences around the world.
We combine our deep specialist knowledge with innovative technology and data to create engaging experiences, build valuable communities and help people make better-informed decisions.Behind it all are our people
- passionate experts, creators, innovators and problem-solvers who are shaping the future of media.The Team You’ll Join The Audience AI team sits at the heart of Future’s AI strategy.
Operating across the UK and US, with partners around the globe, we focus on increasing the visibility of our brands across LLMs and other AI platforms, scaling successful opportunities and helping commercial partners improve their visibility across AI search through our Future Optic product.As a developing area within the business, we work closely with editorial, audience development, client success and commercial teams to manage campaign delivery, benchmarking, reporting and effectiveness measurement.
The team is central to our strategy for monetising AI visibility while maintaining and growing our external partnerships.The Audience AI team currently consists of a Senior GEO Manager, an SEO & GEO Account Manager and two SEO & GEO Analysts. What you'll doFuture Publishing is looking for an SEO & GEO Account Manager to join our growing commercial SEO team.Search is evolving rapidly.
Alongside traditional search engines, AI-powered search experiences such as ChatGPT, Gemini, Google AI Overviews and Google AI Mode are increasingly shaping how users discover information.
As a global digital publisher, we are actively helping commercial partners understand and improve their visibility across these emerging search environments.Reporting to the SEO & GEO Innovation Manager, you will act as the strategic day-to-day lead for a portfolio of GEO campaigns, working directly with clients to help them understand, measure and improve their discoverability across both traditional and AI-powered search experiences.This is a client-facing role that combines SEO expertise, commercial awareness and strategic communication.
You’ll work closely with optimisation specialists, analysts and commercial stakeholders to ensure campaigns are delivered successfully, insights are communicated clearly, and clients understand the value of the work being undertaken.While account management is a core part of the role, this is first and foremost an SEO specialist position.
We’re looking for someone who can confidently discuss technical SEO, content strategy, search visibility and emerging search trends with clients, while acting as a trusted advisor in a fast-changing landscape.What you’ll bringClient & Campaign ManagementActing as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of UK-based GEO clientsLeading regular client meetings, performance reviews and strategic discussionsBuilding strong relationships with clients and becoming a trusted advisor on SEO and emerging search visibilityTranslating complex SEO and GEO concepts into clear, actionable recommendationsGuiding clients through an evolving search landscape and helping them understand campaign performance and outcomesEnsuring campaigns are delivered on time and aligned to agreed objectivesSEO & GEO StrategyAnalysing campaign performance and visibility trends across traditional and AI-powered search environmentsMonitoring visibility trends across AI-powered search experiences including ChatGPT, Gemini, Google AI Overviews and Google AI ModeInterpreting data and insights to identify opportunities for optimisationWorking closely with the optimisation team to develop and implement recommendationsHelping clients understand how authoritative content is surfaced within AI-powered search experiencesMonitoring developments across search and generative AI platforms and sharing relevant insights with clients and internal stakeholdersContributing to the development of best practices for Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO)Commercial SupportSupporting new business opportunities by contributing GEO expertise to pitches and proposalsProducing analysis and insight for prospective client opportunitiesWorking alongside commercial teams to articulate campaign approaches and expected outcomesSupporting long-term client success through effective campaign delivery and clear communication of resultsMinimum Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience in an SEO-focused roleStrong understanding of technical SEO, content optimisation and search performance measurementExperience presenting SEO insights, recommendations and performance updates to clients or senior stakeholdersStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsExperience using industry-standard SEO tools including GA4, Google Search Console, SEMRush, Ahrefs, , Screaming Frog and similar platformsConfidence analysing data and translating findings into actionable recommendationsAn interest in AI, emerging search experiences and the future of content discoveryExperience managing multiple projects or client relationships simultaneouslyComfortable working in an environment where experimentation, learning and iteration are keyWhat we offer Uncapped leaveEnhanced parental leaveDiscounted rates with Dental care and Private Medical careWhen we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonusRefer a friend scheme
- with payment following the successful hire.Well-being support with access to our Colleague Assistant ProgrammesOpportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive PlanSalary sacrifice Pension scheme up to 5% matchFree drinks and snacks in our officesThe expected range for this role is 30,000
- 40,000This is a hybrid role, working three days per week from either out Cardiff or Bath Office (depending on your location)Internal job family level Commercial 6Inclusion and Diversity at FutureAt Future, we’re working to attract, retain and foster diverse talent, educating our colleagues in the importance of diversity, and review our internal processes so that they remain as free from bias as possible.
We recognise that, in order to reach diverse communities through our content, we must first ensure ours is a culture in which diversity can thrive. xsabvtc Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website.If you need any reasonable adjustments, please let us know, and we'll be happy to support you.#LI-Hybrid#LI-HLK1Job SummaryID: 7B703EF7BDDepartment: B2CType: full time
SEO & GEO Account Manager employer: Future plc
At Future, we pride ourselves on being a dynamic and inclusive employer that champions professional growth and innovation. As an Agency Trading Director based in our vibrant London Paddington office, you'll enjoy a collaborative work culture, uncapped leave, and enhanced parental benefits, all while leading strategic agency relationships that drive meaningful impact across our extensive portfolio. With opportunities for profit sharing and a commitment to diversity, Future is the ideal place for ambitious professionals looking to make their mark in the media landscape.
