Senior SEO Executive (Technical)

1st Floor The Rex Building, 62-64 Queen Street, London, England, EC4R 1EB
Senior Technical SEO ExecutiveOverviewArtefact is a data service provider specialising in data consulting and data-driven digital marketing, dedicated to transforming data into business impact across the value chain of organisations. We are experiencing rising growth and offer data-driven solutions designed to meet clients’ needs with a business-centric approach, built on deep AI expertise with a 1000+ client base worldwide. We have over 1,400 employees across 20 offices, focusing on accelerating digital transformation through state-of-the-art data technologies, lean AI agile methodologies, and cohesive teams of specialists.
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Technical SEO Manager
About the SEO Team
20+ strong SEO team based in London and Cornwall, UK
Close-knit, hardworking team that also enjoys having fun
Open and inclusive culture; any idea or question is welcome
The team includes SEO generalists, technical SEO experts, SEO content writers and Digital PR specialists
Great collaboration between the London and Cornwall offices; occasional trips are optional
We work with clients across automotive, luxury fashion, travel, charity, technology and more
The DEI team is led by two SEO team members and DEI is important to Artefact
Why You Should Join Us
Client business obsession: listen to clients, test and adapt to changing challenges
Opportunity to build the future of marketing
Progress: daily challenges and learning opportunities
Culture: join a collaborative and ambitious team
Entrepreneurship: driven team focused on delivering impact in the industry
Main Responsibilities
Perform advanced and detailed keyword research and categorisations
Autonomously run crawls of websites, analyse them and produce detailed technical audits for clients
Prioritise technical recommendations based on impact
Carry out real-life walkthroughs and audits of client websites against important SEO KPIs
Support website migrations from beginning to end, including pre- and post-migration analysis, mapping, creating rules and post-migration auditing
Own project management and delivery of key SEO projects, including acting as client lead for some clients
Liaise with clients regularly (responding to briefs, attending meetings, status reporting, information seeking, managing milestones and approvals)
Monitor SEO project performance, timelines and budgets; report regularly to the account manager/director and the client
Collaborate with cross-channel teams to achieve the best client results
Perform in-depth competitor analyses, focusing on technical elements of websites and the SERP landscape
Deliver SEO campaign work as assigned and support day-to-day account management
Understand the client’s products and services and contribute to campaign objectives
Produce accurate, detailed technical SEO reports using proprietary and third-party tools; discuss results with stakeholders
Coordinate with internal project teams and third-party suppliers
Carry out technical changes to clients’ websites as required
Use analytical tools to assess competitor activity, share of voice and growth opportunities
Regularly monitor client websites, SERPs and analytics; provide feedback on significant changes
Proactively seek training and ongoing professional development to stay up to date with developments
Skills and Experience
1-3+ years experience in SEO in a digital marketing environment
Comprehensive understanding and passion for digital marketing and SEO
Strong analytical skill set
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to conduct research and present findings coherently
Ability to multi-task and prioritise in a fast-moving environment
Initiative and self-motivation
Excellent attention to detail
Technical SEO knowledge including HTML meta tags, URL structure, and schema.org markup for desktop and mobile
Deep understanding of search marketing factors influencing performance
Experience with SEO tools such as seoClarity, Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, Keyword Planner, Answer the Public and Google Trends
Experience with Google Analytics, Google Search Console and Bing Webmaster Tools
Experience of using G-Suite
Experience with Looker Studio and building dashboards
Experience in website migrations
Experience with Google Tag Manager
Working Conditions
This position may require occasional travel
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