Senior SEO Manager - Johannesburg

Jellyfish Online MarketingJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

13 days ago

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Job title : Senior SEO Manager - Johannesburg

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : November 06, 2025

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The Senior SEO Manager leads the development of advanced SEO strategies for enterprise-level clients, ensuring alignment with their business objectives. You will manage technical SEO programs, guiding a team of SEO professionals, and collaborating with cross‑functional teams to drive organic growth and enhance online visibility. You'll be reporting to the Senior SEO Director.

Responsibilities

Your primary responsibilities will include :

Develop and implement comprehensive SEO strategies tailored to client goals, encompassing technical SEO, content optimisation, and link‑building initiatives.

Lead technical SEO programs for enterprise‑level accounts, ensuring best practices are applied to enhance site performance and search rankings.

Conduct in‑depth technical SEO audits, identifying issues related to site architecture, crawlability, and indexation.

Explore optimization opportunities for large language models (LLMs) and AI‑driven search, advising clients on their potential impact on visibility and brand performance.

Educate clients on how AI‑powered tools and generative search are shaping user discovery, integrating these insights into SEO strategies.

Leverage AI to enhance research, content creation, automation, and data analysis, driving efficiency in campaign delivery.

Collaborate with clients to understand their business objectives, providing strategic insights to achieve desired outcomes.

Oversee the creation and maintenance of SEO roadmaps, ensuring delivery of projects within budget constraints.

Utilise data pipelines and cloud technology to automate processes and develop datasets for analysis.

Stay informed about industry trends and algorithm updates, adjusting strategies to maintain competitiveness.

Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a culture of learning and professional development.

Qualifications

Over 5 years of technical SEO experience.

Technical Proficiency : In‑depth understanding of web technologies, including servers, applications, middleware, edgeware, and front‑end frameworks, and their impact on SEO performance.

Analytical Expertise : Ability to work with large datasets, utilizing tools like Google Analytics 4 (GA4), Adobe Analytics, Google Search Console, and enterprise SEO platforms to derive actionable insights.

Experience developing SEO strategies that drive measurable results for large‑scale websites.

Awareness of LLM and AI‑influenced search, with the ability to guide clients on opportunities, risks, and best practices.

Use AI tools to support research, content ideation, and workflow automation without compromising quality.

Leadership : Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team.

Ability to present complex technical information to non‑technical stakeholders.

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