Position: SEO Manager Location: Cardiff, CF10 Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (Flexi-time) Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum About My Client: My client is a forward-thinking company with a strong commitment to growth and innovation. With a focus on creating real commercial impact through data-driven decisions, they strive to lead the way in digital marketing and SEO excellence. Their team values collaboration, adaptability, and inclusivity, ensuring that every member has the opportunity to thrive and contribute meaningfully to their mission. About the Role: As the SEO Manager, you will be the strategic lead for all things SEO, driving organic growth and enhancing the online visibility of my client's digital platform. This role is not just about increasing traffic it's about driving meaningful leads and conversions that contribute to long-term business goals. You'll lead a small team, shape SEO strategy, and work closely with development, content, and marketing teams to execute effective SEO initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Lead the SEO strategy to drive traffic, leads, and conversion growth. Monitor and analyse daily, weekly, and monthly SEO performance metrics. Develop keyword strategies that target high-converting users. Optimise on-page and off-page elements to improve search engine rankings. Collaborate with developers to address technical SEO issues effectively. Execute digital PR and backlink strategies to enhance domain authority. Report insights and actionable recommendations to senior leadership. Anticipate algorithm changes and adjust strategies proactively. Champion SEO best practices across all digital channels. Mentor and support a small team, fostering growth and development. Non-Negotiables: Advanced SEO expertise with proven experience leading successful campaigns. Data-driven mindset with strong analytical skills. Experience managing or mentoring a small SEO team. Proficiency with GA4, Search Console, Ahrefs, and other SEO tools. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Organised, deadline-focused, and able to prioritise high-impact tasks. Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Desirable Skills (Great if you've got but they can help you learn once you've joined): Experience in lead generation or performance marketing environments. Familiarity with HTML, CSS, or JavaScript to collaborate confidently with developers. Knowledge of Core Web Vitals and technical SEO principles. Understanding of backlink management and digital PR strategies. Relevant certifications in SEO, analytics, or digital marketing. Inclusive and Diverse Workplace: My client is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment where everyone's voice is heard and valued. They actively encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented communities, neurodivergent individuals, and people with disabilities. They believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and welcome the unique contributions that each candidate brings to the table. If you're ready to take the lead in SEO and drive real business impact, apply today to join a team that values your growth and success.