Search Engine Optimization Manager
Job Description
Technical SEO Manager | Manchester
We are hiring for a Technical SEO Manager to join an established digital agency in Manchester.
This is hands-on technical SEO role for someone who can combine strong technical expertise with confident client and account management. You will work across a portfolio of clients, developing and delivering technical SEO strategies that directly improve organic performance and commercial results.
The role will cover:
- Technical SEO audits, health checks and website migrations
- Crawlability, indexation and site architecture
- Core Web Vitals and site performance
- Schema and structured data
- JavaScript rendering and technical diagnostics
- International SEO
- Server log analysis and crawl data
- Technical SEO strategy and implementation
- Monitoring organic performance and identifying opportunities
- Presenting technical recommendations and performance insights to clients
- Working closely with account teams and other digital specialists
- Using automation, AI and emerging search technologies to improve SEO delivery
- Supporting AI Search and LLM visibility strategies
We are looking for someone with:
- Strong hands-on Technical SEO experience, ideally within an agency or consultancy
- Experience managing technical SEO across multiple client accounts
- Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with technical audits, migrations and complex websites
- Knowledge of tools such as Screaming Frog, Sitebulb, Ahrefs, Google Search Console, GA4 and Looker Studio
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Confidence translating complex technical issues into clear commercial recommendations
- An understanding of AI Search, LLMs and the changing search landscape
This could suit an established Technical SEO Manager or senior SEO specialist looking for greater strategic ownership and client exposure.