Description
SEO Manager
Location: Fully in-house, Cardiff
Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum
We’re looking for an SEO Manager who’s focused on impact—not just rankings and traffic, but leads, conversions and real business growth. You’ll take ownership of our organic search strategy, leading a small team and driving measurable results through technical excellence, content alignment and smart, data-led decisions.
What You’ll Be Doing
1. Leading a focused SEO team of two SEO Specialists and a Digital PR Executive
2. Collaborating closely with the SEO Content Manager to align strategy and execution
3. Monitoring SEO performance daily, weekly and monthly to identify wins, gaps and fixes
4. Analysing search trends and keyword opportunities to drive high-converting traffic
5. Responding confidently to algorithm updates and adapting strategy as needed
6. Identifying technical SEO issues and working with developers to implement fixes
7. Enhancing Core Web Vitals and overall site health for improved user experience
8. Auditing and optimising on-page elements to match search intent and boost conversions
9. Overseeing digital PR and link-building campaigns to grow domain authority
10. Monitoring link health and driving high-quality outreach
11. Embedding SEO best practices across teams through training and early input
12. Always connecting SEO performance to lead generation and business goals
What We’re Looking For
13. Proven experience leading or mentoring an SEO team to deliver strong commercial outcomes
14. Strong knowledge of technical SEO, on-page optimisation and link-building strategies
15. Confident using tools like GA4, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog and Looker Studio
16. Able to interpret data, spot trends and translate insights into clear actions
17. Commercial mindset with a proactive approach to solving problems
18. Excellent communicator—comfortable bridging technical and non-technical teams
19. Highly organised, dependable and results-driven
20. Positive, can-do attitude and calm under pressure
21. Comfortable working independently and collaboratively across teams
Bonus Skills
22. Experience in the home-moving, property or legal sectors
23. Familiarity with HTML/CSS for streamlined collaboration with developers
24. Experience with server log analysis or automated SEO dashboards
25. Certifications in SEO, analytics or digital marketing (e.g. Google Analytics, Semrush)
26. Experience managing influencer or partnership outreach
Why You’ll Love Working Here
27. A stunning, character-filled office in central Cardiff
28. Annual salary reviews and performance-based bonuses
29. Bupa healthcare, dental plans and wellbeing support
30. Paid time off for your birthday, workiversary and two-week Christmas break
31. Flexible working hours between 6 AM and 8 PM—freedom to work your way
32. Friendly, collaborative culture with regular team lunches and socials
33. Free city centre parking, secure bike storage, showers and fitness studio access