Full Time
1400
40
Apr 4, 2026
Role Overview
We are hiring an SEO Team Lead to own and grow our SEO department.
This is not just a technical role.
You will:
Lead SEO strategy across multiple clients
Manage and mentor SEO specialists and content writers
Build scalable SEO systems and processes
Connect SEO performance to real business outcomes
Work closely with the founder and leadership team
You must think strategically and execute consistently.
Key Responsibilities
1. Strategy & Planning
Develop 6–12 month SEO roadmaps
Create cluster and topical authority strategies
Build local SEO strategies for service-based businesses
Align SEO with revenue and lead targets
2. Team Leadership
Manage and mentor SEO specialists
Oversee content writers and editors
Review and improve briefs before execution
Run internal SEO meetings
Improve team processes and documentation
You will be responsible for performance and quality.
3. Technical SEO Oversight
Site architecture
Internal linking strategies
Schema implementation
Core Web Vitals
Indexation and crawl management
Redirect and migration planning
GBP optimization and local signals
4. Data & Reporting
Use GA4 and Search Console daily
Track conversions and attribution
Translate SEO metrics into business impact
Identify performance drops and growth opportunities
Present results confidently to clients
5. Process & Systems
Build repeatable SEO SOPs
Implement sprint-based SEO workflows
Use AI tools to improve efficiency
Improve reporting systems
Maintain task accountability through ClickUp or similar tools
Requirements
Experience
4+ years in SEO
Experience leading or mentoring a team
Proven local SEO results
Experience with service-based or local businesses
Agency Experience is a must
Skills
Strong technical SEO knowledge
Ability to create scalable content systems
Clear communication skills
Comfortable leading client calls
Strong analytical mindset
Familiar with AI tools and automation
Work Structure
Remote position
Must overlap at least 3–5 hours with Canada West Coast business hours
Ability to attend strategy calls during PST time zone when required
What We Are Looking For
We want someone who:
Thinks like a business owner
Cares about measurable impact
Takes ownership without being micromanaged
Can challenge weak strategy respectfully
Is calm under pressure
Wants to build something long-term
This is a leadership position, not a junior SEO role.
What You Will Gain
Direct impact on a growing agency
Leadership authority in the SEO department
Freedom to build systems
Opportunity to scale with the company
Competitive compensation based on experience and performance
How to Apply
Please include:
A short introduction about your SEO philosophy
One example of a 6-month SEO roadmap you created
A sample content brief
A description of a technical SEO issue you solved
Your time zone and availability overlap with PST