Head of SEO

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🔥 13 hours ago

🇪🇺 Europe – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🔴 Lead

📈 SEO Marketing

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iTalent PLUS

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1 - 10 employees

🎯 Recruiter

💳 Fintech

Recruitment • iGaming • Fintech

iTalent PLUS is a recruitment agency specializing in identifying and matching top talent in the iGaming industry, as well as sectors like Fintech and Software Development. They pride themselves on their deep industry expertise, efficient hiring processes, and their commitment to ensuring both client and candidate satisfaction. By acting as matchmakers, iTalent PLUS helps create lasting professional partnerships by aligning candidates' ambitions with suitable job opportunities.

📋 Description

• Own the company’s overall SEO strategy across all markets and websites • Define SEO priorities, roadmaps, targets and KPIs with measurable outcomes • Identify and prioritise growth opportunities based on performance data, market conditions, resources and commercial potential • Lead, manage and develop the SEO department, including three SEO Managers • Oversee team performance, resource planning, recruitment, development and training • Develop and enhance SEO processes, standards, documentation and best practices • Provide strategic direction as the company’s senior SEO expert to Senior Management • Monitor search algorithm developments, AI Overviews, generative AI and emerging search technologies • Develop and manage technical SEO strategies covering site architecture, crawling, indexing, rendering, internal linking, structured data, redirects, international SEO and Core Web Vitals • Lead technical SEO audits and ensure issues are prioritised and resolved • Partner with Development and Product teams on websites, product features, migrations, redesigns and technical changes • Drive on-page and content SEO strategy, including keyword research, search intent, content planning, optimisation and performance improvement • Collaborate with Content and Social Media teams on search-driven content strategies • Develop and oversee link-building, link acquisition and digital PR strategies • Embed SEO considerations in products, websites, campaigns and business initiatives • Establish and monitor SEO performance frameworks and KPIs for traffic, rankings, visibility, conversions and revenue • Analyse performance and produce commercially focused recommendations • Conduct root-cause analysis and implement corrective measures • Produce SEO reports, forecasts and strategic recommendations for Directors and Senior Management • Conduct competitor and market research to identify markets, trends, keywords and organic growth opportunities • Collaborate with internal departments, external agencies, consultants and industry partners • Represent the company and SEO function with external stakeholders • Undertake other relevant managerial, strategic, administrative and related responsibilities as required

🎯 Requirements

• 6+ years of senior SEO leadership experience • Demonstrable experience leading and developing SEO teams, ideally including management of managers and multi-market functions • Strong expertise across technical SEO, on-page SEO, content, keyword research, link building and digital PR • Proven record of delivering measurable and sustainable organic growth through effective SEO strategies • Strong understanding of search algorithms, ranking factors, SEO best practices, and the evolving AI and generative search landscape • Hands-on experience with Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, Semrush or comparable platforms • Strong analytical and commercial capabilities, translating data and insights into actionable strategies and measurable business outcomes • Experience managing SEO across multiple websites, markets or international environments is highly desirable • Strong strategic, organisational and project-management capabilities combined with a hands-on approach • Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder-management skills • Proactive problem-solving approach, strong ownership of results and focus on continuous improvement • Confidence challenging existing approaches and making data- and performance-based decisions • Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced, international and results-driven environment • Excellent written and spoken English • Comfortable working independently and managing teams within a fully remote environment

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement • Occasional management meetups in Malta or Bulgaria, approximately once or twice per year • Attendance at relevant meetings, conferences, exhibitions, workshops and training sessions when necessary