SEO Manager at Future Publishing

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jun, 26

Salary

50000.0

Posted On

30 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

SEO Strategy, Organic Growth, Technical SEO, Content Strategy, Authority Building, Traffic Generation, Conversion Optimization, Line Management, Mentorship, Roadmap Development, Competitive Intelligence, Resource Management, Technical Audits, Core Web Vitals, HTML/CSS, JavaScript SEO

Industry

Media Production

Description

What you'll be doing We are looking for an analytical SEO Manager to guide the organic growth strategy for an important product vertical. As the primary authority for SEO within your category, you will define a long-term vision that ensures our digital properties are technically, content-rich, and high-authority. Working within a high-performing team, you will lead the charge in driving high-quality traffic and conversions. You will have direct line management of an SEO Executive, requiring a leader who can balance high-level strategy with hands-on mentorship and cross-collaboration. You'll also be responsible and oversee the following Roadmap development: Build a comprehensive SEO strategy aligned with high-level our Goals, revenue targets, and conversion goals. Competitive intelligence: Conduct deep-dive market analysis to identify content gaps, new opportunities, and defensive strategies vs industry competitors. Resource management: Allocate resources and necessary budgets to ensure maximum Return on investment across all SEO plans. Site health: Manage regular technical audits to increase crawlability, indexing, site architecture, and Core Web Vitals (CWV). Experience that will put you ahead of the curve Deep proficiency with Google Search Console, GA4, Ahrefs, SEMrush, and Screaming Frog. understanding of HTML/CSS, JavaScript SEO, and how modern web frameworks impact search. Relevant industry certifications (GA4, GSC, or specialised SEO courses). Experience managing external agency partners. Previous skills setting ongoing goals and measurement's for direct reports What's in it for you The expected range for this role is £40,000-£50,000 This is a Hybrid role from our Cardiff or Bath Offices, working three days from the office, two from home … Plus more great perks, which include; Uncapped leave, because we trust you to manage your workload and time When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus Refer a friend and get rewarded when they join Future Well-being support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programmes Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan Internal job family level P5 Who are we… We're Go.Compare, part of Future PLC. You've probably heard of us - we're a price comparison site passionate about finding our customers savvy insurance deals. We're a part of Future PLC and as one of the 250+ brands within Future publishing, we embody all the Future values. We pride ourselves on being a fun but fair place to work, with flexible hours and plenty of perks, thanks to the Future community teams' hard work making sure each team member is treated equally. We only collaborate with organisations we can rely on, so we've built up a huge network of trusted partners. We're also authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. A team of bright-eyed insurance experts launched Go.Compare back in November 2006 and we're still going strong. Based at our office in Cardiff, we've worked on getting our customers the best deals, partnered up with the Welsh Rugby Union, crafted engaging TV ads, and so much more. Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future We embrace and celebrate diversity, making it part of who we are. Different perspectives spark ideas, fuel creativity, and push us to innovate. That's why we're building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. When it comes to hiring, we keep it fair and inclusive, welcoming talent from every walk of life. It's not just about what you bring to the table — it's about making sure the table has room for everyone. Because a diverse team isn't just good for business. It's the Future. Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website. Please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made so we can give you the best experience! #LI-Hybrid

Responsibilities

The SEO Manager will define the long-term vision for organic growth, ensuring digital properties are technically sound, content-rich, and high-authority within their product vertical. This role involves leading efforts to drive high-quality traffic and conversions while directly managing and mentoring an SEO Executive.