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Associate Director, SEO - Remote US

DEPT®
Location
US - Remote
Posted
18 days ago
Department
SEO
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5–7 years of SEO experience with a proven track record for large-scale clients
  • 3+ years of people management experience
  • Strong expertise in Technical SEO
  • Deep understanding of the AI search landscape and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)
  • Experience in business development and project scoping
  • Advanced understanding of the 'Total Search' philosophy
Nice to have
  • Preferred experience with holistic search strategies that integrate Paid and Organic channels
What the job really is

The Associate Director, SEO at DEPT® is a strategic leadership role focused on driving organic growth for high-value accounts. The position involves acting as a senior consultant, integrating technical SEO with other media disciplines, and maintaining client relationships while overseeing a team. Responsibilities include directing SEO strategies, presenting data-driven insights to clients, and staying ahead of search innovations.

Benefits
  • Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401k plan, plus matching
  • PTO
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Parental Leave
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond the remote nature of the position
  • The role requires a strong technical background, which may not appeal to all candidates
  • The salary range is provided but is flexible based on various factors
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