We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Department Head SEO to lead our search engine optimization efforts and drive significant organic growth. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in technical SEO, a proven history of delivering successful SEO strategies, and strong leadership capabilities to guide a team of SEO professionals.
Responsibilities:
The Department Head SEO will oversee and execute comprehensive SEO strategies to achieve measurable results. Key responsibilities include:
Develop and Implement SEO Strategy – Create and execute a data-driven SEO strategy aligned with business goals, focusing on organic growth and search engine visibility.
Technical SEO Optimization – Ensure website health through technical audits, core web vitals optimization, structured data implementation, and fixing indexing or crawling issues.
Content Strategy & Optimization – Oversee content planning, keyword research, and on-page optimization to enhance user experience and improve search rankings.
AI & Automation in SEO – Leverage AI tools, machine learning insights, and automation for content optimization, predictive analytics, and SEO workflows.
Link Building & Digital PR – Develop ethical and authoritative link-building strategies through outreach, partnerships, and digital PR campaigns.
Local & International SEO – Optimize websites for local search (Google Business Profile, local citations) and international SEO (hreflang, geotargeting, multilingual strategies).
SEO Analytics & Reporting – Utilize tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, and enterprise-level platforms to track performance, identify trends, and generate actionable insights.
SEO Team Leadership & Collaboration – Lead, mentor, and upskill the SEO team while working closely with developers, UX designers, content creators, and marketing teams for seamless SEO integration.
Monthly Reporting & KPI Monitoring – Prepare detailed monthly SEO reports, track KPIs (organic traffic, rankings, conversions, CTR, etc.), and refine strategies based on performance insights.
Skills and Experience:
8+ years of experience in SEO roles with a strong focus on technical SEO and user acquisition. (Preferably US Based software agency, have knowledge about US Market, new trends and technologies)
Proven experience leading the teams and collaborating across diverse cultures.
The candidate should have experience with multiple clients/projects handling minimum 20 plus simultaneously
A track record of delivering measurable results in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
Advanced skills in web analytics tools (Google Analytics, Big Query) and BI platforms.
Proficiency with search tools such as On Crawl and SEMrush, and familiarity with structured data.
Expertise in Core Web Vitals optimization and improving site performance.
Experience managing SEO migrations while maintaining search rankings.
Knowledge of international SEO and website optimization.
Familiarity with web security technologies and their impact on SEO.
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