Sr. Manager, Search Engine Optimization

Skills

Attention To DetailContent CreationContent StrategyKeyword ResearchLink BuildingPerformance MonitoringSearch Engine Optimization

Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in SEO with a proven track record of successful SEO strategy development and execution
Strong understanding of search engine algorithms, keyword research tools, SEO software, and analytics platforms
Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions to enhance SEO performance
Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external vendors
Demonstrated leadership capabilities with experience in mentoring and developing teams
Proactive and strategic thinker with strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities and business needs
Ability to work with and earn trust of product, engineering, marketing, and operations stakeholders

Nice to have

Strong analytical skills
Excellent communication skills
Leadership capabilities

Day to day

Work collaboratively with performance marketing, engineering, product, content creation, and web development teams to execute SEO strategies across digital platforms
Stay updated on the latest SEO trends, algorithm changes, and best practices to maintain a competitive edge
Optimize content strategy to enhance user engagement and drive organic traffic growth
Exhibit strong analytical skills to interpret data and make data-driven decisions
Demonstrate exceptional project management skills to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively

Hiring process

Full-time remote position

Company

Why this team might suit you

Mission, benefits, values and useful company context.

Mission

Spark Networks SE is a global dating company with an ever-growing portfolio of premium and freemium apps. Zoosk, our biggest brand, welcomes 40 million singles to its platform and is available in 80+ countries and translated into 25 languages. Our other brands focus on age or religious beliefs – like Silver Singles for the over 50s, and Christian Mingle and Jdate for Christian and Jewish communities.

Benefits

Medical Insurance Plan
Dental & Vision Insurance
Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan & Company Match
FSA, DCA, and Commuter Benefit Plans
Company Paid Holidays
Flexible Time Off

Values

As a company, Spark Networks values strong innovation, diversity in ideas, proactive action, clear communication, results-focused achievement, entrepreneurial thinking, and active teamwork. They pride themselves on a great working atmosphere and employee satisfaction, with a focus on keeping their users engaged, happy, and satisfied.