Job Description

We're looking for an experienced SEO and Social Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and performance of SEO and organic social initiatives across multiple client accounts. This role blends SEO strategy, content marketing, social media management, and client service , and is ideal for someone who understands modern search (including AIO/AI-assisted SEO ), and can confidently manage projects, people, and client relationships.



You'll be client-facing, collaborate closely with paid media and social teams , manage organic social accounts directly, and have at least one internal direct report.

Key responsibilities



SEO strategy and delivery

Own SEO programs across technical SEO, on-page optimisation, content strategy, and AIO/AI-driven search



Translate SEO and content strategies into clear project plans, timelines, and deliverables



Oversee technical audits, site migrations, and SEO recommendations in collaboration with dev teams



Ensure SEO initiatives align with broader digital marketing and brand objectives



Organic social media management

Manage organic social media accounts as part of the overall content and SEO strategy



Plan and oversee social content calendars aligned with search insights, campaigns, and brand priorities



Monitor performance and optimize social content based on engagement and growth metrics



Content marketing and creative briefing

Lead SEO- and social-led content planning across blogs, landing pages, and social content



Brief designers and content creators with clear objectives, messaging, formats, and timelines



Review content and creative for SEO best practices, quality, and strategic alignment



Apply AIO and entity-based search thinking to both long-form and social content



Client management

Act as the primary point of contact for SEO and organic social for assigned clients



Present strategies, content plans, and performance updates clearly to stakeholders



Manage timelines, scope, and expectations while maintaining strong client relationships



Identify upsell and growth opportunities across SEO, content, and social



People and project management

Line-manage at least one internal team member (SEO specialist, analyst, or coordinator)



Delegate work, review output, and support ongoing development



Maintain high standards of delivery across multiple concurrent projects



Cross-channel collaboration

Work closely with paid media and social teams to align keywords, messaging, and campaign insights



Share SEO and organic social learnings to inform paid and broader digital strategy

REQUIREMENTS

3-6 years' experience in SEO, content marketing, and/or organic social (agency or multi-client preferred)

Strong working knowledge of:

Technical SEO (crawling, indexing, site architecture, Core Web Vitals)



Content-led SEO and on-page optimization



AIO / AI-assisted search and evolving SERP features



Organic social media management and content planning



Proven experience managing digital marketing projects end-to-end



Confident client-facing communicator (written and verbal)



Experience managing or mentoring at least one direct report



Comfortable briefing designers and working with creative teams



Highly organized with strong attention to detail

Nice to have

Experience managing social accounts for B2B or B2C brands



Familiarity with SEO and social tools (e.g. Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, SEMrush, GSC, native social platforms)



Broader digital strategy experience beyond SEO and organic social

What success looks like

SEO and organic social initiatives delivered on time and performing against KPIs



Clear, actionable content and creative briefs that drive strong output



Clients feel confident, informed, and supported



Strong collaboration across SEO, paid media, and social teams



Growth and development of direct report(s)