Search Engine Optimization Manager

Search Engine Optimization Manager

Full-Time On-site
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SEO Manager |Greater Manchester | Hybrid (2 days in office) | £35,000 – £40,000 DOE

A fast-growing performance marketing agency is looking for an experienced SEO Manager to join their Search Marketing team.

This is a hands‑on role where you will take ownership of key client accounts and deliver SEO strategies that drive measurable improvements in organic visibility, traffic, and commercial performance.

You will work across a varied portfolio of clients ranging from local businesses through to national and international brands, delivering both technical and strategic SEO.

The Role

Reporting into the Head of SEO, you will:

  • Lead SEO strategy and delivery across a portfolio of client accounts
  • Conduct technical SEO audits and implement actionable recommendations
  • Carry out keyword research, competitor analysis and gap analysis
  • Identify growth opportunities and prioritise SEO initiatives
  • Manage website migrations and technical SEO projects
  • Monitor performance and deliver client‑facing reporting and insights
  • Work closely with PPC, Paid Social and wider digital teams
  • Take ownership of client communication and performance outcomes
  • Contribute to ongoing optimisation of SEO processes and delivery

About You

  • 5+ years’ experience in SEO
  • Strong technical SEO background
  • Experience working across both eCommerce and lead generation campaigns
  • Confident conducting audits, migrations and technical implementation
  • Strong analytical skills with a commercial mindset
  • Experience using tools such as Google Search Console, GA4, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog and similar platforms
  • Strong client communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Comfortable working in a fast‑paced agency environment
  • Able to prioritise work based on commercial impact
  • Understanding of how SEO integrates with PPC, Paid Social and wider marketing channels

Nice to Have

  • Agency experience
  • International SEO experience
  • Content strategy or SEO copywriting experience
  • Experience supporting pitches or pre‑sales activity
  • Exposure to cross‑sell or growth opportunities within accounts
  • Public speaking or industry event experience

What’s on Offer

  • Hybrid working (2 days office‑based)
  • 25+ days holiday + birthday off
  • Wellbeing and support programme
  • Strong training and development culture
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Exposure to a wide variety of industries and clients

A strong opportunity for an SEO professional looking to take ownership of client performance and grow within a fast‑moving, performance‑led agency environment.

SEO Manager |Greater Manchester | Hybrid (2 days in office) | £35,000 – £40,000 DOE

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Search Engine Optimization Manager employer: Oscar

Join a dynamic and innovative software and Business Intelligence organisation in Hertford, where you'll thrive in a hybrid work environment that promotes flexibility and collaboration. As a Data Consultant, you'll enjoy a varied role with opportunities for professional growth, including managing projects from inception to deployment and engaging with a European customer base. The company fosters a supportive culture that values continuous learning and offers exposure to exciting industry events, making it an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding work.

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Contact Details:

Oscar Recruitment Team