Organic Search Specialist (SEO & AI)

Organic Search Specialist (SEO & AI)
Location: Cheltenham (Hybrid / Remote options)
Salary: Up to £40,000
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We're recruiting for our client - a leading digital growth agency - in their search for an innovative and forward‑thinking Organic Search Specialist (SEO & AI). This is an exciting opportunity to join a B‑Corp accredited agency working with ecommerce and purpose‑led brands to deliver sustainable digital growth through creativity, strategic insight, and new technology.
 
Our client is known for exceptional standards, a collaborative culture, and continuous innovation across SEO, digital marketing, website development and performance optimisation. This role offers autonomy, flexibility, and the chance to shape modern SEO and AI‑driven search strategies.
 
The Role As an Organic Search Specialist, you will lead SEO strategy and performance for a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple sectors, including ecommerce. You'll have the freedom to direct client strategy, deliver impactful SEO, contribute to the development of AI‑driven search visibility (AIO), and drive measurable ROI.
 
While you will communicate with clients as needed, the agency also has dedicated Client Account Managers, allowing you to focus primarily on SEO delivery, performance, and innovation.
 
This role is Cheltenham‑based (Tivoli) with 2-3 days remote working, and full‑time remote applicants across the UK will also be considered.
 
Key Responsibilities SEO Strategy & Delivery
  • Develop and manage 360° SEO strategies for a range of clients
  • Monitor performance daily, weekly, and monthly to ensure ROI targets are met
  • Conduct keyword research, technical reviews and ongoing optimisation
  • Improve onsite performance and advise on CRO (conversion rate optimisation)
  • Proactively provide insights, recommendations, and opportunities for growth
AI‑Driven Search (AIO)
  • Deliver and help evolve the agency's new AIO service
  • Ensure client visibility within AI‑driven search results such as chatbots
  • Stay ahead of the evolving AI search landscape
Reporting & Analysis
  • Provide detailed insights using analytics and performance tools
  • Produce clear reports on rankings, traffic, conversions, and ROI
  • Interpret data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
Internal Collaboration & Support
  • Work closely with internal teams to ensure SEO best practices
  • Educate colleagues whose work impacts SEO
  • Contribute ideas, best practices, and continuous improvement of services
Client Engagement
  • Support client relationships with calls, meetings, and presentations
  • Communicate strategy, performance and insights clearly
  • Provide proactive, value‑driven recommendations
Ideal Candidate
You will be a passionate, analytical and forward‑thinking SEO specialist who is eager to innovate and deliver measurable results.
 
You will bring:
  • 3-5 years' experience managing SEO for multiple clients
  • Strong ecommerce SEO experience and proven ROI delivery
  • Excellent understanding of analytics, traffic data and conversion performance
  • Experience setting up and using GA4
  • Strong analytical mindset and the ability to interpret complex data
  • Creative problem‑solving skills and proactive thinking
  • Excellent reporting, communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
  • Experience with Google Ads (beneficial but not essential)
  • Ideally Google Analytics Certified
Key Attributes
  • Proactive and driven to exceed expectations
  • Collaborative, positive and open to feedback
  • Keen to share knowledge and contribute to team development
  • Takes initiative and always looks for ways to improve performance and outcomes
  • Calm, solutions‑focused and adaptable in a fast‑moving environment
What's It Like to Work There?
Our client offers a forward‑thinking environment where creativity, innovation and integrity are central. As a B‑Corp agency, they value people, sustainability and long‑term positive impact.
You can expect:
  • A supportive, friendly and collaborative team
  • High standards and pride in quality
  • Knowledge‑sharing and constructive feedback
  • A relaxed, creative and modern working environment
  • Management who genuinely prioritise wellbeing
  • Strong emphasis on work-life balance
  • Opportunities for career development and further training
  • Regular social events and a positive culture
Salary & Benefits
  • Up to £40,000 depending on experience
  • Annual bonus (after qualifying period)
  • Flexible working hours
  • Hybrid working (2-3 days remote) or fully remote for UK‑based candidates
  • Pension scheme & generous holiday
  • Creative office space in Cheltenham (Tivoli)
  • Annual personal development plan
  • Training, conferences and learning opportunities encouraged
  • Team socials including summer and Christmas events
If you are an experienced SEO professional ready to take your next step in an innovative and forward‑thinking digital agency, we'd love to hear from you.
 
For more information or to apply, please contact Jack at Four Squared Recruitment.

Job Details

Company
Four Squared Recruitment Ltd
Location
Cheltenham, Montpellier, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / Remote Options
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£30000 - £40000/annum
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