SEO Manager (mfd) – German Market

The client is seeking a data-driven SEO Manager to drive organic growth across a large-scale digital ecosystem in the German market.

The role focuses on identifying and executing SEO opportunities to improve visibility content performance and user engagement across the full digital journey. It requires close collaboration with global and local teams to translate search demand into impactful content and web experiences aligned with business priorities.

The objective is to drive sustainable organic traffic growth improve search performance and strengthen the alignment between user intent content strategy and platform experience.

Location: Remote / Hybrid (Germany-based preferred)

Contract: Full-time 38 hours per week Fixed-term (approx. 8 months)

Your Responsibilities:

SEO Strategy & Growth Ownership

Own SEO performance and organic growth for the German market.
Identify and prioritise high-impact opportunities across content technical SEO and user experience.

Keyword & Content Development

Conduct keyword research search intent analysis and content gap assessments.
Optimise existing content and define opportunities for new content development based on demand and performance data.

Cross-Functional Execution

Translate SEO insights into structured briefs for content product and technical teams.
Collaborate with global stakeholders to ensure alignment of SEO initiatives with broader digital strategies.

Planning & Prioritisation

Define scope and manage SEO initiatives including prioritisation and roadmap planning. Ensure clear sequencing and execution across multiple concurrent SEO initiatives and stakeholders.

Performance Tracking & Reporting

Monitor search performance rankings and organic traffic trends.
Deliver regular reporting with actionable insights and recommendations.
Evaluate the impact of SEO initiatives against defined KPIs.

Your Profile:

SEO Expertise

4 years of experience in SEO within digital SaaS or enterprise environments.
Strong understanding of modern SEO principles content optimisation and ranking factors.

Data & Analytical Thinking

Strong analytical mindset with experience in keyword research forecasting and performance analysis. Confident working with SEO and web analytics tools to derive insights and recommendations.

Execution & Ownership

Highly structured detail-oriented and comfortable managing multiple priorities.
Proven ability to take ownership of initiatives from insight to execution.

Stakeholder Management

Strong communication skills with experience working in cross-functional and international teams. Able to translate complex data into clear actionable recommendations.

Languages

Fluent in German and English.

Success Criteria:

• Sustainable growth in organic traffic in the German market.

• Increased visibility for high-value search queries.

• Improved content efficiency and search conversion performance.

• Strong alignment between SEO insights and cross-functional execution.

• Scalable and structured SEO operating model across teams.