SEO Director
SEO Director
We are looking for an enthusisastic self driven SEO Director to join our fast growing technical SEO team in Toronto, Canada.
Responsible for the implementation of Search Engine Optimization campaigns in a client-facing role, they must be skilled and highly confident in their abilities in order to answer clients in a comprehensive and in-depth manner. The focus is on innovation and understanding the “bigger picture” while delivering industry leading service to our clients and demonstrating leadership to the team.
Want to work on and lead the SEO for some of the world's biggest brands? then this is the role for you!
Key Responsibilities
Here’s what you’ll be doing:
- Driving client revenue using technical SEO
- Technical Site audits – analysis, recommendations and implementations
- Authority review / audit / recommendations
- Competitor analysis
- Content analysis
- Preparation of client pitches / bizdev
- Participation in resource content brainstorming
- Guiding junior team members
- Learning new skills
- Attend conferences / networking
- Managing Junior team members
- Helping assess potential new clients and join pitches
Requirements
Must have skills:
- Sense of Humour
- Confidence
- Understanding of technical web production / administration
- Advanced HTML for SEO
- Understanding of dynamic content – query strings, client-side serving
- International SEO – ccTLDs, markup, sitemaps and WMT implementation
- Local / Mobile / Video SEO
- SEO Penalty Recovery
- Content Gap Analysis
- Advanced Excel skills
- Attribution – understanding popular models and tools
- SEO / PPC synergy – understanding and relationship management
- Long term industry and search predictions
- Advanced Google Analytics or Adobe Analytics / SEO Reporting
Must have commercial SEO experience working in-house or within an agency and will be able to demonstrate previous success in competitive verticals and have some great stories to tell.
Our head office is in Vancouver, however we have a growing team in Toronto and are excited to hear from experienced SEOs looking to work on big challenging clients.
Benefits
- Benefits
- Competitive salary
- RRSP Matching
- Comprehensive Health / Dental / Life package
- Unlimited paid vacation
- Summer Fridays - Get out early and enjoy the sun
- Training Budget
- Opportunities to travel
Our Culture
- A fast growing team within a collaborative global digital marketing agency
- Join the largest and most technical SEO team in Canada
- Entrepreneurial thinking is encouraged and rewarded
- A relaxed and welcoming work environment
Ayima isn’t your average digital agency. We’ve built an enviable roster of clients (including British Airways, O2, Bwin and Verizon) by making a commitment to being the most technical search agency on the planet. We build tools that our peers rely on, and implement strategies that influence the entire industry.Our specialist team works with companies, rather than for them. A recommendation from an Ayima consultant is a respected one, and we foster an entrepreneurial culture, encouraging everyone on our team to offer insights that will make a real, tangible difference.SEO, PPC, Content and Creative teams are expanding across all our offices in London, New York, Raleigh, Vancouver and Stockholm.There are countless benefits to working at Ayima, including: Private health and dental care for you and your family Clear career development and specialist training Beer, wine and healthy snacks in our well stocked fridges Pool, table tennis and arcade machines for 'creative thinking' time. We thought the best people to tell you about life at Ayima is the people who work here:“There's a focus on making sure our work is something we're happy to put our name to, rather than tracking the exact number of minutes spent on each task.”Rob Kerry, London“We get the pleasure of working on some of the biggest, most complex websites on the Internet. That means some project take time, but when they're live the results are seen by millions of people.”Karen Bone, Vancouver“There's a great trust in people to let them do what's necessary to keep clients happy. Support is always available, but there's nobody breathing down your neck.”Anthony Lavall, New York“The ability to work with a team that supports and encourages my ideas and feedback is amazing, as is the opportunity for growth within the company.”Amy Elmayan, Raleigh“We've made a conscious decision to stop people becoming slaves to their inbox. 99% of communication takes place via real-time messaging app Slack, connecting the entire global team.”Dan Smith, London“I’ve enjoyed company barbeques, cocktail making classes, countless gigs, tours and tastings with colleagues. The company covers everything and they really know how to treat us!”Simon Panting, New York
- Founded
- Founded 2007
- Employees
- 51-200 employees
- Industry
- Professional Services