Job Title: SEO Account Director

Location: London/ Hybrid

Salary: £45,000+

Are you an SEO Account Director looking a position where you will have a say in the in the future of the business SEO efforts? If this sounds like you then we’ve got the perfect opportunity for you.

About the Company

Herd Digital is working with an award-winning, independent digital agency who, due to their continued success and growth, are looking for their newest SEO Account Director to lead their SEO team. The business has over 20 years of experience in delivering high-end digital marketing campaigns and strategies to their clients and have stayed at the forefront of innovations by continually investing in their SEO teams.

The business prides itself on a relaxed company culture, with a brand-new company office, purpose built with their commitment to hybrid working and supporting their commitment in mind.

SEO Account Director Role & Responsibilities

As SEO Account Director, your responsibilities will include taking ownership of a number of key client accounts and continuing the growth and development of their team. Additionally, you will:

• Work alongside the Head of SEO to formulate and execute results driven SEO strategies.
• Deliver and execute road maps, project plans and forecasts for clients to demonstrate the value and potential of the company’s services.
• Being the main point of contacts for all things SEO (although Client Services handle the majority of admin heavy work, client communications and pushbacks, leaving you more time to focus on your work).
• Still being proactive in your work and taking a hands-on approach to providing clients with the highest level of SEO service.

Your Skills and Experience

The company is committed to the personal development of its team by supporting them through individually tailored, internal and external training to maintain their status as an industry leader; but does ask that you have:

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in SEO*.
• Confidence in building and developing relationships with clients and understanding best how to meet their SEO needs.
• Well-rounded SEO skills, technical SEO, on-page, content creation and link building.
• Experienced with Excel and Analytics tools.
• Experience managing SEO teams is desirable.

*Experience in SEO management in a previous role may have been as an Account Director, SEO Account Manager, Senior SEO Manager, SEO Team Lead, or something similar.

Company Benefits

In return, as SEO Account Director you can expect a fantastic work environment with a superb benefits package that includes:

• Hybrid working and flexible working hours suited to your personal needs.
• The opportunity to work in and gain experience in other departments that interest you, biddable, paid social, client services etc.
• Internal training programs as part of your personal and professional growth, to support you in becoming an industry leading expert and to progress further in their SEO career.
• 25 days holidays.
• Private healthcare after one year of service, as part of the company commitment to the betterment and welfare of its employees.
• Annual weekend away, supported by the business.
• A paid charity day, where you will have the opportunity to support a charity of your choice.

The perfect position for you? Not sure if you’re an exact fit? Email me at kyleb@herd.digital or give me a call at 07536 900830 for a chat to find out more about this position.