Freelance Senior SEO Consultant in Manchester

Freelance Senior SEO Consultant in Manchester

Manchester Freelance No working from home possible
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We’re looking for an experienced Freelance Senior SEO Consultant to support our award-winning Organic Search team on a contract basis. This role sits within our Performance Marketing team and will focus on leading and shaping SEO strategy for a diverse portfolio of B2B and B2C clients.

This is a great opportunity for a senior SEO specialist who brings deep expertise across technical SEO, content, authority building and broader organic growth strategy.

What you’ll be doing

  • Developing and delivering comprehensive SEO strategies aligned to client goals.
  • Conducting competitor analysis to identify opportunities and areas for growth.
  • Monitoring performance using SEO tools and analytics platforms, with a clear focus on KPIs and commercial outcomes.
  • Analysing website health, traffic and conversion data to inform strategy and recommendations.
  • Leading technical SEO audits and advising on improvements across site speed, mobile, structured data, crawlability and indexation.
  • Supporting keyword research, on-page optimisation and CTR improvement work.
  • Collaborating with copywriting, Digital PR, Content and Web Dev teams to improve search performance and user experience.
  • Reporting on ROI, performance and strategic recommendations to senior stakeholders.
  • Contributing to new business opportunities and staying close to SEO trends, algorithm updates and AI developments.

What we’re looking for

  • Proven senior-level SEO experience, ideally in an agency environment.
  • A strong track record of delivering organic growth through strategic SEO.
  • Strong knowledge across SEO tools, analytics platforms and data interpretation.
  • Confidence working across technical SEO, content and authority-building strategies.
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to work autonomously and add value quickly.
  • Familiarity with LLMs and how content surfaces across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini and Google AI Overviews.
  • Experience contributing to pitches or new business proposals would be a bonus.

The opportunity

We’re keen to work with someone who can bring credible senior SEO expertise, integrate quickly with the team, and act as a trusted strategic partner across client work and internal collaboration.

Flexible contract setup with hybrid collaboration where needed.

If you’re an established SEO freelancer or consultant with the experience to lead strategy, spot opportunities and deliver meaningful organic growth, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply using the form within this ad.

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Contact Details:

Trunk Recruitment Team