Associate Director, SEO

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Role Summary and Impact

The appointee will be responsible for the effective delivery of client SEO services directly.

1. You will get to work with one of our high-profile clients, where a small change can make a big difference.

2. Lead the day-to-day running of key client accounts.

3. Continuously drive improvement in the implementation of new creative ideas, identify new trends and turn them into actionable insights of performance optimization. We are in a period of strong growth, which means that there is support for development of new products and services.

Client / Agency Consultant

• To ensure delivery of existing business and maintain quality and satisfaction.
• To identify and build relationships with key stakeholders within the agencies.
• To support and encourage new business to meet agency targets.
• Oversee SEO campaigns which encompass all audit, optimization and reporting workstream that concern the technical setup and content of our client websites.
• To be an evangelist for complete SEO offering within the agencies and to increase staff competencies for effective delivery.
• Train, manage and mentor your working teams to deliver the best of their work.

Specialist Area

• To be a knowledge owner for analytics and actively develop and share this knowledge with the team as well as provide / lead delivery.
• Experience in Multi Project Planning and Management to create and support SEO marketing plans and communicate timelines, process updates, roadblocks etc. on regular basis to the team.

Skills and Experience

At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. It's what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each other. In this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Media's shared core values:

o Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire transformational Creativity.

o Create an Open environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences by Cultivating Trust.

o Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth and Development to Mobilize the Enterprise.

What you'll bring:

• Minimum of 7 yrs. of core SEO experience
• Deep understanding of the moder SERPs and search environments, and able to audit the website to discover the opportunity to improve the website ranking in complex, integrated search environments.
• At least 5 years of strategic/client relationship experience in an agency.
• Actively pursues excellence while driving for efficiency
• Continuously drive improvement in the implementation of new creative ideas, identify new trends and turn them into actionable insights of performance optimization
• Sees the big picture yet pays attention to detail and takes pride in accuracy.
• A strong problem-solving mindset driven by curiosity.
• A keen learner who's willing to coach, to train and to educate.
• A good mix of traits as a team player and as an individual contributor – and as a project lead, you should be ready to dive in and get hands-on as the situation requires.
• Experiences working on regional that support multiple languages – it would be a plus if you speak any APAC languages.
• Any kind of expertise in any of the following areas would be preferable:
• Conversion Optimisation (CRO/LPO)
• Exhibit advanced grasp on JavaScript, CSS and HTML put together and their impact on page performance and content delivery.
• Adapt with API use and curious about data.
• Well-experienced with Omniture/Google Analytics set-up and configuration.

Life at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work, and we're just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions, grow their networks, and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins, sharing thought leadership, and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our benefits include competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their

careers. We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

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