German Speaking SEO Manager (Hybrid) at Eco Plus Solutions AB

Munich, Bavaria, Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Sep, 26

Salary

75000.0

Posted On

19 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Technical SEO, Generative Engine Optimization, Content Strategy, Offpage SEO, Client Management, SEO Auditing, Project Management, Data Analysis, German Language, English Language, AI Prompting, Link Building, Strategic Consulting, Team Leadership, E-commerce SEO, Multimedia SEO

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Are you a forward-thinking SEO expert who looks beyond traditional search engine rankings? Do you want to shape the future of search by blending technical SEO with cutting-edge Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)? We are an agile boutique agency based in Munich, free from corporate bureaucracy and driven by a values-based culture: Trust, Empower & Inspire, and Drive. We are looking for a proactive, client-facing Senior SEO Manager to lead projects, guide teams, and drive visible impact for long-term client accounts. Reporting directly to the Head of SEO & Content/CMO, this role offers a clear and rapid career path toward a Team Lead position. Core Benefits & What We Offer Boutique Freedom: Fast decision-making, short communication channels, and flat, owner-managed hierarchies. Direct Impact & Growth: Direct reporting line to the Head of SEO/CMO with full strategic insights. Enjoy a 360° scope of tasks (SEO, GEO, Content, Audits, Pitches) that maximizes your professional evolution. Clear Career Path: Clear perspective to transition into a Team Lead role—high performance is quickly rewarded with expanded responsibility. Work-Life & Perks: Hybrid work model (2–3 days in our Munich office, the rest remote), a €200 monthly allowance for gym memberships or commuting expenses, and regular team events. Stability: Work on long-term client relationships rather than short-term project hopping, allowing you to proactively build strategies with a lasting impact. Tasks & Responsibilities Next-Gen & Core SEO Strategy 360° SEO Management: Take end-to-end ownership of Technical, Onpage, Offpage, and Universal/Multimedia SEO across multiple platforms (Websites, Amazon, YouTube, Image SEO, etc.). Generative Engine Optimization (GEO): Develop and implement strategies to secure brand visibility in AI-driven search results (Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT Search, Perplexity). Analyze LLM behavior to optimize content and site structures. Technical SEO: Collaborate closely with development and IT teams to maximize crawlability, indexability, bot efficiency, and UX across various CMS and e-commerce shop systems. Content Strategy: Conceptualize data-driven content strategies, build editorial plans, establish topic clusters, manage quality assurance, and optimize internal linking and site navigation. Modern Offpage SEO: Execute high-quality, modern link-building and brand-mention strategies, steering completely clear of outdated methods. Management & Client Relations Audits & Reporting: Conduct comprehensive SEO/GEO audits, create insightful reports, derive actionable next steps, and proactively present findings to clients. Project & Team Management: Lead small SEO teams and projects, leverage cross-channel synergies with SEA and Social Media, and coordinate external service providers. Client Advisory & BD: Pitch to prospective clients, win new accounts, provide high-level strategic consulting, and nurture long-term relationships. Profile & Requirements You are a great fit if you: Live in the Munich area (or are willing to commute) and appreciate spending 2–3 collaborative days per week in the office. Speak German at a native level and possess excellent English skills (both written and spoken). Are fast, dynamic, and highly proactive—you spot opportunities early and lead clients with clear, confident recommendations. Work independently, remain solution-oriented, and bring a structured, highly responsible approach to your workload. Have strong analytical skills, a natural affinity for numbers, and always consider commercial/business factors in your technical decisions. Are an inspiring team player who brings a positive spirit, charisma, and the confidence to persuade both teams and clients. Must-Haves: Experience: Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in SEO (ideally with an agency background) covering technical, onpage, offpage, and content marketing. Leadership: Proven track record of managing SEO projects and managing/guiding small teams. Tool Mastery: Deep expertise with core SEO tools (GSC, GA4, Screaming Frog, GTMetrix, PageSpeed Insights, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Sistrix, BrightEdge). AI & Modern Search Literacy: Practical experience with AI prompt tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Midjourney, Perplexity) and practical understanding of AI response generators (ChatGPT Search, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews). Nice-to-Haves: Industry expertise in lifestyle, fashion, beauty, e-commerce, travel, or tech/SaaS sectors. Hands-on experience executing specific GEO strategies for LLMs. Cross-channel knowledge linking SEO with SEA, Social Media, and broader Content Marketing. Additional language skills. Compensation & Framework Base Salary: €60,000 – €75,000 gross p.a. (depending on experience and qualifications). Bonus Structure: Potential for a performance-based bonus once promoted to the Team Lead position (details TBD). Location & Model: Munich-based hybrid model (2–3 days in the office, 2–3 days remote). Please Note: This position requires regular on-site collaboration in Munich. Fully remote arrangements cannot be accommodated.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end SEO and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) strategies to increase brand visibility across AI-driven search and traditional platforms. Manage client relationships, conduct comprehensive audits, and guide small teams to drive long-term organic growth.