Are you ready for a key leadership role within an award-winning SEO team? As an SEO Manager at AYKO, you’ll work alongside industry-leading talent, helping shape the SEO success of some of the UK’s most recognisable e-commerce brands.
The Role
Reporting into the SEO Account Director, you’ll lead client strategies, mentor a team of SEOs, and oversee large‑scale technical projects such as site migrations, all in a fast‑paced, agency environment.
You will…
* Lead SEO strategies across multiple client accounts, ensuring performance targets are met and exceeded.
* Line‑manage and mentor a team of SEO Executives and Specialists, supporting their development through coaching, feedback, and career planning.
* Own and drive technical SEO audits, including recommendations, implementation oversight, and reporting.
* Lead SEO migrations, from planning and risk mitigation to QA and post‑launch performance monitoring.
* Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (Dev, UX, Paid Media) to ensure SEO best practice is applied at every stage of the digital journey.
* Own and lead client communication, from reporting to strategy reviews and presentations.
* Oversee the creation and execution of content and digital PR strategies designed to improve rankings, visibility, and authority.
* Stay up‑to‑date with SEO industry trends and algorithm updates, feeding these into your team’s learning and client strategies.
* Help shape internal processes, contribute to pitch work, and play a key role in scaling the department.
Skills & Experience
* 3+ years of SEO experience, preferably in an agency environment with e‑commerce clients.
* Previous experience in a line‑management or team‑lead role, or a strong desire and ability to step into one.
* Deep knowledge of technical SEO, including crawling, indexing, site speed, and structured data.
* A track record of successful site migrations, including planning and post‑launch analysis.
* Strong understanding of keyword strategy, on‑page optimisation, and content‑led growth.
* Confidence in using SEO tools like GA4, GSC, Screaming Frog, SEMrush, Ahrefs, and more.
* Excellent communication skills, with experience handling senior stakeholders and running client meetings.
* Strong analytical mindset and experience reporting on SEO KPIs and ROI.
* Experience developing and managing Digital PR/link‑building campaigns.
* Enthusiasm for mentoring, knowledge sharing, and being an active part of team development.
Bonus Points
* Familiarity with Magento, Shopify or Adobe Commerce platforms.
* Experience with Google Tag Manager and tracking implementations.
The Package
* Salary from £30,000+ DOE.
* 22 days holiday + bank holidays.
* Extra days holiday for each year worked (uncapped).
* Company pension scheme.
* A clear progression plan with regular appraisals and training sessions.
* A clear pathway to help build something exciting.
* Training and development budget to undertake third‑party training and certifications.
* Presents on your birthday, Christmas, work anniversaries and big life events.
* Social events.
* Quarterly surprise gift boxes.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Employee referral programme.
* Wellbeing and health scheme with Simply Health.
* Employee wellbeing and culture at the forefront – great office environment!
If you want to be part of the B2 team and believe that you are the right person for the role, apply and have a chat with us to really understand what life’s like here at B2 and how it is going to change yours. We can’t wait to hear from you!
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