SEO Strategist Team Lead (Remote)

At Leadtech, we’ve been redefining digital businesses since 2009, creating innovative online solutions that reach millions of users every month. With a diverse team of over 700 members from 23+ nationalities, we’re united by a passion for creativity and collaboration. 

We specialize in delivering user-centric experiences across web and mobile platforms, where people can connect with our products like never before.

We’re proud of our global reach and committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where every individual contributes to our shared vision of bringing cutting-edge projects to life. Learn more about our journey and mission on our page!

ABOUT THE ROLE

The SEO Team Lead plays a critical role in driving the success of our SEO initiatives by developing and executing comprehensive SEO strategies for assigned projects or websites. This role involves overseeing a team of SEO Specialists, ensuring that tactical tasks align with strategic goals, and contributing to the growth and visibility of our digital presence. The SEO Strategist Team Lead will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including content, product, and development, to optimize website performance and increase organic traffic.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Strategy Execution:

• Develop and implement tailored SEO strategies under the guidance and direction of the Head of SEO.
• Conduct in-depth keyword research, technical SEO implementation, and create comprehensive content plans in collaboration with content strategists.
• Perform competitor analysis to identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for SEO growth.

2. Project Management:

• Oversee and manage the day-to-day activities of SEO Specialists, ensuring tasks are completed on time and align with the broader SEO strategy.
• Coordinate and prioritize projects to meet deadlines and performance objectives.
• Provide clear direction and ensure quality control over deliverables.

3. Performance Analysis:

• Monitor the performance of assigned websites, analyzing key metrics related to website traffic, rankings, and overall SEO effectiveness.
• Collaborate with product teams to assess and enhance conversion performance.
• Use performance data to suggest and implement improvements to boost rankings and drive traffic growth.

4. On-page Optimization:

• Develop and communicate on-page optimization guidelines to the content and technical teams.
• Ensure SEO best practices are adhered to across all web content and technical implementations.

5. Stakeholder Reporting:

• Create detailed and actionable reports for stakeholders, showcasing SEO progress, performance metrics, and strategic recommendations.
• Present findings and insights to leadership, ensuring transparency and alignment on SEO goals and initiatives.

6. Market Research:

• Conduct ongoing market and competitor research to refine SEO tactics.
• Identify and capitalize on new opportunities to enhance organic visibility and stay ahead of industry trends.

• 5+ years of SEO experience, including 2+ years in leadership roles managing strategy and team performance.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to lead and motivate a team.
• At least 2 years of experience independently managing SEO strategy in an in-house or agency setting.
• Expertise in technical SEO, content optimization, and link-building strategies.
• Proficiency with industry tools such as Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, SEMrush, Ahrefs, and Screaming Frog.
• Strong ability to align SEO strategies with broader marketing initiatives and advocate for SEO priorities.
• Proven experience collaborating with engineering, product, CRO, content, and development teams.
• Expertise in tracking and optimizing organic traffic, rankings, conversions, and ROI.
• Experience diagnosing and resolving technical site issues (e.g., crawl errors, redirects, duplication, site speed).
• Familiarity with website platforms and CMS (e.g., WordPress), JS-based frameworks (Gatsby, Next.js, Astro), and basic technical knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.

Growth and career development

• At Leadtech, we prioritize your growth. Enjoy a flexible career path with personalized internal training and an annual budget for external learning opportunities.

Work-Life balance

• Benefit from a flexible schedule with flextime (7 - 9:30 a.m. start, 3:30 - 6 p.m. end) and the option of working full remote or from our Barcelona office. Enjoy free Friday afternoons with a 7-hour workday, plus a 35-hour workweek in July and August so you can savor summer!

Comprehensive benefits

• Competitive salary, full-time permanent contract, and top-tier private health insurance (including dental and psychological services).
• 25 days of vacation plus your birthday off, with flexible vacation options—no blackout days!

Unique Perks

• If you wish to come, in our office in Barcelona you’ll find it complete with free coffee, fresh fruit, snacks, a game room, and a rooftop terrace with stunning Mediterranean views.
• Additional benefits include ticket restaurant and nursery vouchers, paid directly from your gross salary.

Join us in an environment where you’re free to innovate, learn, and grow alongside passionate professionals. At Leadtech, you’ll tackle exciting challenges and be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering exceptional user experiences

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Leadtech is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer, which means we encourage applications from people with different backgrounds, interests, and personal circumstances. Our team welcomes applicants regardless of their race, gender, age, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, and/or disabilities. All we need is your high energy, skills, and willingness to be part of a great project!

Location

You'll have the flexibility to choose whether you'd like to come to the office every day, from time to time, or work fully remote. We want you to find the best combination for you.

If you prefer to be surrounded with amazing people, our exceptional office is in Barcelona's Blue Building, located right on the city's seafront. Besides our stunning views, you'll enjoy our office perks such as free fruit, snacks, and coffee and you'll also be able to take part in our Mario Kart and table tennis competitions.

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