SEO Manager (FTC 12 months)

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEO Manager to join a well-established Bristol digital agency. As SEO Manager, you’ll take ownership of SEO strategy across a varied client base whilst working within a collaborative team environment. With ambitious growth plans and a strong reputation in the market, this role offers genuine career progression for the right SEO professional.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Develop and implement SEO strategies across multiple client accounts, driving organic traffic growth and improved search visibility
• Manage client relationships and act as the primary SEO contact for key accounts
• Conduct comprehensive SEO audits and deliver actionable recommendations to improve site performance
• Oversee technical SEO implementations working closely with development teams to ensure best practice
• Monitor and report on campaign performance using analytics platforms to demonstrate ROI and identify opportunities
• Stay current with search algorithm updates and industry best practices to maintain competitive advantage
• Collaborate with content and digital marketing teams to ensure integrated campaign delivery
• Support business development by contributing to new business pitches and client proposals

What Experience You’ll Need to Apply

• 4+ years’ solid SEO experience with proven track record in an agency or in-house environment
• Strong technical SEO knowledge including site auditing, crawlability, and performance optimisation
• Experience with industry-standard tools such as Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog
• Client management experience with ability to present findings and recommendations to stakeholders
• Analytical mindset with strong skills in Google Analytics, data interpretation, and performance reporting
• Understanding of content marketing and how SEO integrates with broader digital strategies
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across different teams
• Proactive approach with ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities

What You’ll Get in Return

Competitive salary up to £50k depending on experience, plus performance-related bonuses. Flexible hybrid working from modern Bristol office. Comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare, pension contributions, and generous holiday allowance. Career development opportunities with clear progression paths and training budget.

What’s Next?

If you’re an ambitious SEO professional ready to take the next step in your career with a respected Bristol agency, we’d love to hear from you.