Senior Director, SEO & AI Search
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Job Location:
Seattle, OR - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 251700 - 376700
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Buying or selling a home is one of the biggest financial decisions people make and millions turn to Redfin and Rocket each year to search for homes understand affordability and compare mortgage options. Search is where that journey begins and its evolving fast. Generative AI and conversational search are transforming how people discover information and the old SEO playbook no longer cuts it. Winning now means combining technical excellence structured data content strategy product architecture and AI visibility.
With leading platforms across home search brokerage and mortgage Redfin and Rocket are built to lead this shift.
Were hiring a Senior Director SEO & AI Search to define the future of organic discovery for two of the most recognized brands in real estate Redfin and Rocket serving a combined audience of more than 60 million users. Reporting directly to the SVP of Product & Design youll shape the next era of search setting the vision driving the roadmap and partnering across engineering product marketing and executive leadership. This is a highly strategic highvisibility role with direct influence on companywide priorities and the customer experience at massive scale.
What Youll Do
Lead the Companys Search Engine Strategy: Youll own the vision for how millions discover Redfin and Rocket. Setting the longterm SEO and AI Search strategy building a unified roadmap defining the KPIs that matter and keeping us ahead of every major shift in search.
Own Technical SEO & Platform Architecture: Drive technical SEO for massive dynamic marketplace platforms. Partner with Engineering and Product to hardwire search best practices into our architecture.
Accelerate AI Search & Answer Engine Visibility: Define how Redfin and Rocket show up in AIpowered search. Build frameworks for structured data entity signals authoritative content and intent modeling. Turn emerging discovery behaviors into product and content opportunities and position Redfin as a leader in AIdriven search.
Shape Content & Intent Strategy: Align content with the moments that matter most in the homeownership journey. Build scalable systems that strengthen authority across real estate and mortgage topics from highintent marketplace pages to earlystage discovery.
Influence at the Highest Levels: Partner with senior leaders across Product Engineering Marketing and Analytics. Using data insights and clear storytelling to drive decisions that impact millions and champion a searchfirst culture across the company.
Build and Lead a HighPerforming Team: Lead a team across technical SEO content optimization and search analytics. Recruit mentor and grow exceptional talent while establishing scalable processes and reporting frameworks for enterprise impact.
Who You Are
Proven SEO Leader: You bring 10 years leading SEO and organic growth for large complex consumer-facing platforms. You have a track record of driving enterpriselevel results and you see where search is heading and build for whats next.
SEO & AI Search Expert: You bring deep experience with large dynamic websites and complex technical architectures. Youre fluent in modern SEO and analytics tools comfortable navigating constant algorithm and platform shifts and familiar with AIdriven search and emerging answer engines. You blend technical SEO mastery with a clear perspective on how LLMs generative AI and conversational interfaces are reshaping discovery. You can operate at executive altitude while diving into technical details when it matters.
Data-Obsessed and Impact Driven: You use data to shape strategy influence decisions and measure what matters. You know how to turn insights into action.
A Builder of High-Performing Teams: Youve built diverse highimpact teams and fostered cultures of inclusivity collaboration and excellence. Youre a leader of leaders who knows how to coach empower and scale talent.
A Trusted Cross-Functional Partner: You build strong productive relationships across Product Engineering Marketing and Analytics and know how to partner deeply with technical teams to deliver big outcomes.
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Base Pay Range: $251700.00 - 376700.00.The position may also be eligible for an annual bonus incentives and other employment-related benefits including but not limited to medical dental and vision benefits 401K retirement plan and paid time off. More information regarding these benefits and others can be found here. The information regarding compensation and other benefits included in this paragraph is only an estimate and is subject to revision from time to time as the Company in its sole and exclusive discretion deems appropriate. The Company may determine during its review of the proposed compensation and benefits provided for this position that the compensation and benefits for such position should be no event will the Company reduce the compensation for the position to a level below the applicable jurisdictional minimum wage rate for the position.
#LI-HybridRedfin is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workforce.
An inclusive culture is vital to Redfins mission of making real estate better for people from all walks of life. Were proud that Redfin is a place where different points of view and backgrounds are encouraged and respected. We constantly strive to build a company that reflects the world around us based on our conviction that pursuing and developing talent of all types is the right way for a business to thrive over the long haul.
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Redfin accepts applications on an ongoing basis.
Required Experience:
Exec
Key Skills
- Keyword Research
- Web Content
- CSS
- URL
- Link Building
- Database
- Semrush
- Search Results
- HTML
- Client Relationships
- JavaScript
- Client Websites
- On Page optimization
- Technical Reports
- Analytics
About Company
Search national real estate and rental listings. Find the latest apartments for rent and homes for sale near you. Tour homes and make offers with the help of local Redfin real estate agents.
