Company Description
Forbes Advisor is a new initiative for consumers under the Forbes Marketplace umbrella that provides journalist- and expert-written insights, news and reviews on all things personal finance, health, business, and everyday life decisions. We do this by providing consumers with the knowledge and research they need to make informed decisions they can feel confident in, so they can get back to doing the things they care about most.
We are seeking an experienced SEO Manager to roll out and manage our SEO Research team. In this role you will be responsible for managing a team of SEO professionals that handles SEO tickets for the verticalized Core SEO team. This team will perform tasks such as keyword research, competitor research, content gap analysis, and optimization audits. Your role will involve creating streamlined processes, maintaining high-quality deliverables, mentoring team members, and driving continuous improvement in SEO research methodologies.
You will report to the Senior Technical SEO Manager and collaborate closely with the Core SEO Team to align research efforts with overarching SEO strategies.
Job Description
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Lead and manage a team of SEO professionals. Provide training, mentoring, and conduct performance evaluation to continually improve the teams SEO knowledge and skills
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Hire, onboard, and train new team members
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Develop and implement processes to improve workflow, turnaround times, and quality control
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Manage ticketing workflow and assign SEO tasks effectively
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Ensure team output is accurate and aligned with SEO needs
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Communicate regularly with the Core SEO team (US ET time zone) on status of tickets and broader team needs.
Qualifications
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8+ years of experience in SEO with at least 2 years in a managerial role
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Experience performing SEO in a publishing or other content-focused role
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Strong understanding of SEO, including keyword research, on-page optimization, and competitor analysis
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Familiarity with common SEO tools such as Ahrefs, SEMRush, etc.
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Proven ability to manage a large team and implement processes to maintain workflow and quality standards
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Ability to interpret and manipulate analytics data in spreadsheets via pivot tables and formulas
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Excellent communication skills
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Strong project management skills
Additional Information
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Day off on the 3rd Friday of every month (one long weekend each month)
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Monthly Wellness Reimbursement Program to promote health well-being
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Monthly Office Commutation Reimbursement Program
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Paid paternity and maternity leaves
Top Skills
What We Do
Forbes Advisor is a global platform dedicated to helping consumers make the best financial choices for their individual lives.
We support your pursuit of success by making smart financial decisions simple, to help you get back to doing the things you care about most.
We do this by helping turn your aspirations into reality. By arming you with trusted advice and guidance, you can make informed financial decisions you feel confident in and achieve your financial goals.
Visit Forbes Advisor for unbiased personal finance advice, news and reviews, plus a comparison marketplace that helps you find the financial products that best fit your life and goals.