Marketing Executive
(SEO Focus)
Dorking
Office-Based Permanent
£30,000 - £37,000 Incentives
Employal is recruiting on behalf of a growing digital marketing agency, they are now looking to appoint a Marketing Executive with a genuine passion for SEO.
Provided SEO is something you are actively doing every day and genuinely enjoy.
This is a stand-alone SEO role. You will be the internal SEO specialist and the go-to person for all things search. As such, your technical knowledge and hands-on capability will be explored in detail during the interview process.
If you live and breathe SEO, keep up with algorithm updates, enjoy audits, and can confidently explain why rankings move, this could be for you.
The role
This position sits at the heart of the agency. You will work closely with Sales and Account Management to ensure SEO strategies are commercially aligned, effective, and scalable.
This is not a client-facing account management role. Instead, you will:
Own and deliver SEO activity across multiple client accounts
Conduct website audits and develop clear, actionable SEO strategies
Implement technical, on-page and off-page optimisation
Monitor performance, rankings and traffic, identifying growth opportunities
Support the Sales team with technical SEO insight pre and post sale
Feed results, analysis and recommendations back to Account Managers
Keep projects on track and ensure high-quality delivery
Stay up to date with algorithm updates and industry developments
Proactively identify issues and implement solutionsThe candidate
We are looking for someone who may currently hold a Marketing Executive, Digital Marketing Executive or similar title, but who is hands-on with SEO daily.
Minimum 12-18 months’ experience in SEO, ideally within an agency
Confident using tools such as SEMrush, AWR Cloud, Screaming Frog and Google Sheets
Strong understanding of technical SEO fundamentals
Experience with on-page optimisation and link-building strategies
Comfortable managing multiple projects
Organised, analytical, and commercially aware
Able to confidently explain SEO decisions and performance data
Self-motivated and comfortable working independentlyThis is a genuine opportunity to step into a role where you will take full ownership of SEO within the business.
In return
Ongoing training and development
Clear progression within a growing agency
Modern office environment with onsite parking
Walking distance to the train station
Casual dress code
Supportive team culture
Company trips and regular team events
Increasing annual leave with length of serviceIf you are currently in a broader marketing role but SEO is the part, you enjoy most, and you are ready to specialise - we would love to hear from you.
Interested? Please click ‘apply’ today