SEO Director
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SEO Director
Hybrid 4 days/week up to full-time 4560k FTE EMI share options track SLT track
Were looking for a strategically-minded and energising SEO Director to lead our organic performance offering alongside our SEO Channel Lead building deeper client partnerships evolving our service and future-proofing how we deliver SEO.
Youll be on a clear track to Senior Leadership Team (SLT) membership with EMI share options available for the right candidate. This is a role for someone who wants to make a real strategic impact with the flexibility to work four days per week up to full-time.
Youll drive service innovation retention and new business alongside our CEO Strategy & Performance Director and Business Development Director.
Why this role matters
This is more than a leadership post its a chance to shape the next chapter of organic performance for our agency and our clients.
Youll be the strategic lead for all things SEO: from technical audits and content strategy to AI-led innovations and scalable service development. Youll also be a trusted voice to clients prospects and the wider team raising the bar on performance and delivery.
This is a rare opportunity to shape not just SEO performance but the future of how performance marketing is delivered.
What youll be doing
Lead the SEO strategy across our client base ensuring everything we deliver is impactful future-facing and best-in-class
Work closely with our SEO Channel Lead and a skilled team of SEO content and outreach specialists
Take full ownership of senior client relationships building trust joining regular cadence meetings and providing strategic direction
Mentor coach and lead the SEO team creating a collaborative high-performance and growth-focused culture
Continuously evolve our SEO service proposition aligning with market shifts AI innovation and cross-channel thinking
Play a key role in new business and marketing working directly with the CEO and SLT on pitch strategy and positioning
Host monthly SEO deep dives and knowledge-sharing sessions for clients prospects and the internal team
Champion the right tools and practices including GA4 Ahrefs Screaming Frog ChatGPT and emerging AI platforms
Collaborate cross-channel working alongside Paid Media Content CRO/UX and Analytics teams to deliver joined-up strategy
What success looks like
High visibility and trust built with key organic clients in your first 3 months
Strong leadership of the SEO team with positive feedback and performance growth
Regular high-impact SEO knowledge-sharing sessions delivered
Tangible contributions to retention service development and cross-channel integration
Active role in driving new business conversations and shaping how we market our organic capability
Who you are
An experienced SEO leader with a strong track record across strategy content and technical SEO
A confident team manager and mentor able to coach individuals and inspire a high-performance culture
Commercially and strategically aware you understand the broader impact of SEO within marketing and business growth
Comfortable with senior client relationships trusted for your insight clarity and long-term thinking
A cross-channel thinker experience working alongside Paid Content UX/CRO and Analytics is a major plus
Curious and future-facing passionate about innovation AI automation and evolving best practices
Working model & package
Location: Hybrid work remotely or join us in Birmingham (Lichfield) or Manchester City Centre
Schedule: 4 days/week up to full-time
Start: Were flexible well work around the right person
Salary: 4560k FTE depending on experience and scope
Compensation & benefits
Competitive salary tailored to your experience and the value you bring
For the right candidate:
Track to Senior Leadership Team (SLT)
EMI share options as part of our growth and long-term incentives
Clear development pathway to shape and grow the future of our organic offering
If this opportunity excites you but youre unsure where youd land on the package lets talk. Were committed to fair transparent conversations from the start.
Why join ClickThrough
SEO is an established core service at ClickThrough youll be leading its next phase of growth and innovation
Strategic ownership of organic performance across ambitious high-growth clients
Smart collaborative teammates across SEO PPC UX CRO Content Analytics and AI
Genuine leadership influence on team service and strategic direction
The tools trust and flexibility to do your best work
A growing well-established agency where initiative and insight are genuinely valued
Tools & environment
We use GA4 Ahrefs Screaming Frog ChatGPT and a range of AI-powered tools and were always open to your suggestions. Youll have the autonomy and support to elevate how we work and what we deliver.
How to apply
Interested Wed love to hear from you.
Send a short note to just tell us why this role feels right and a bit about your background.
A member of our team will give you a quick 5-minute call to explain the importance of the role answer any questions you have and walk you through what to expect next in the hiring process.
We believe great conversations lead to great outcomes so lets start there.
About us
ClickThrough is a digital performance agency helping ambitious brands grow smarter and faster.
We combine strategic thinking with hands-on delivery across SEO paid media UX content CRO and AI to unlock sustainable growth.
Our vision:
To set new standards for digital performance by harnessing AI-powered innovation led by elite digital marketing talent.
Our mission:
To empower brands with AI-powered digital strategies that optimise efficiency performance and business growth.
Our values guide how we work lead and grow together:
Love clients & inspire loyalty
Speak your truth & seek feedback
Be productive & make an impact
Build relationships and be part of something great
Were also committed to building an inclusive team and encourage applications from all backgrounds and experiences.
The Company
We create digital strategies that accelerate growth in conversions and performance. Through a 360 approach to marketing we immerse ourselves in your business before recommending the right strategy.
Our proven experience combined with our hunger for knowledge passion for challenge and dedication to data-led marketing drive us to deliver award-winning service and results.
The Benefits
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Employment Type
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