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Posted Apr 17, 2026

Manager, Search Engine Marketing – SEO, SEM, AEO, GEO

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Job Description: • Manage and mentor SEO and SEM managers and specialists, ensuring strong execution, accountability, and development. • Own day-to-day search performance across organic, paid, and emerging search surfaces. • Build and refine team processes to improve efficiency, consistency, and delivery quality. • Set priorities, workflows, and performance standards across search initiatives. • Act as the primary owner for search reporting and performance communication to leadership. • Lead SEO strategy across technical SEO, content optimization, on-page, and off-page initiatives. • Support AEO and GEO strategy, optimizing content and structure for AI-driven search, LLMs, and answer engines. • Conduct keyword research, competitive analysis, and opportunity mapping across the funnel. • Monitor keyword rankings, organic traffic, and conversion performance, and lead optimization efforts. • Partner with content, web, and product teams to define SEO requirements for new pages, features, and initiatives. • Identify and resolve technical SEO issues that impact crawlability, indexing, performance, and rankings. • Ensure SEO best practices are embedded into site updates, launches, and migrations. • Own paid search strategy and execution across Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, and emerging platforms. • Plan, launch, and optimize campaigns for new products, features, and use cases. • Manage budgets, pacing, and performance to meet CPA, ROAS, revenue, and growth targets. • Conduct ongoing testing across keywords, audiences, ad formats, landing pages, and bidding strategies. • Analyze campaign performance and deliver clear optimization recommendations. • Ensure paid search efforts align with broader growth and lifecycle marketing goals. • Own search performance reporting across SEO, SEM, and AEO/GEO. • Build and maintain dashboards and reporting that surface insights, trends, and opportunities. • Translate performance data into actionable recommendations for leadership and stakeholders. • Partner with analytics and data teams to improve attribution, tracking, and measurement quality. • Use performance insights to guide roadmap planning, experimentation, and prioritization. • Work cross-functionally with web, engineering, content, product, and marketing teams. • Provide search strategy input into GTM planning, product launches, and growth initiatives. • Stay on top of search, AI, and platform trends and bring forward new opportunities. • Help shape long-term search and growth strategy as part of the broader marketing roadmap. Requirements: • 6+ years of experience in SEO, SEM, or digital marketing, with demonstrated ownership of search programs. • 2+ years managing or mentoring team members, with experience improving execution and processes. • Strong hands-on experience with SEO, technical SEO, and content-driven growth. • Strong paid search experience managing performance-driven campaigns and budgets. • Experience with AEO/GEO, AI search, or LLM-driven discovery(or strong interest and fast learner). • Proficiency in tools such as Google Search Console, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Ahrefs, and Matomo. • Experience with Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, campaign optimization, and bidding strategies. • Strong reporting and analytics skills (Looker Studio, Power BI, Sheets/Excel, or similar). • Proven ability to turn data into insights, recommendations, and clear communication. • Highly organized, process-driven, and comfortable owning execution at scale. • Strong cross-functional communication and stakeholder management skills. • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Benefits: • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. • A comprehensive extended benefits package including health, dental and vision for you and your family, with company paid offerings. • 401K savings program with company match. • Generous paid time off (PTO) is offered to support the ability to rest and recharge. • A great team environment and resources, supporting you to do the best work of your life and providing unlimited career growth potential. • Highly autonomous and entrepreneurial environment. • Annual recurring WFH allowance for you to purchase items you need for your home office. • Ongoing support for learning development so you can master your craft. • Work with the hardware you're most comfortable with (Windows or Mac). • Diverse and inclusive workplace where we all learn from each other.
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