Manager, Global SEO

At Audible, we believe stories have the power to transform lives. It’s why we work with some of the world’s leading creators to produce and share audio storytelling with our millions of global listeners. We are dreamers and inventors who come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to empower and inspire each other. Imagine your future with us.

We’re seeking a strategic Manager, Global SEO leader to drive organic discoverability for one of the world’s largest audiobook and entertainment platforms. In this high‑impact individual contributor role, you’ll architect scalable SEO systems that connect millions of listeners with content they’ll love—across traditional search engines, AI‑powered platforms, and emerging discovery channels. You’ll build a culture of rigorous testing and experimentation, using data‑driven insights to validate strategies and optimize tnering with engineering, product, and UX teams, you’ll ensure technical excellence while leading enterprise initiatives like international expansion and site migrations.

Your mission is to translate complex search dynamics into actionable strategies that measurably grow Audible’s organic reach and strengthen our position as the authority in audio entertainment.

You’re a technical strategist who thrives at the intersection of data, technology, and user behavior. You see patterns where others see complexity, translating crawl budget and ranking algorithms into business impact that resonates with executives and engineers alike. Your curiosity about AI‑driven discovery keeps you ahead of the curve, while your pragmatic approach ensures today's technical foundations are rock‑solid. You build trust across product, engineering, and UX teams through clear communication and collaborative problem‑solving, but you’re equally comfortable championing bold experimentation when the data supports it.

Above all, you’re energized by scale—knowing that your technical optimizations can influence how millions discover and engage with content they love.

• Lead through influence and expertise to align cross‑functional teams, find clarity from ambiguity, and drive measurable outcomes while communicating effectively to senior marketing and product leaders.
• Partner with engineering and product teams to ensure robust site architecture, crawl efficiency, indexation, rendering, and page performance.
• Stay at the forefront of AI Engine Optimization (AEO), ensuring Audible content and experiences are discoverable in AI‑driven search, chatbots, and emerging platforms. Develop forward‑looking strategies to adapt to evolving discoverability models.
• Foster a culture of SEO experimentation through A/B testing, user intent validation, and conversion optimization.
• Build scalable, programmatic SEO/AEO systems that grow organic reach and strengthen topical authority across key user journeys.
• Integrate SEO best practices into web component design, web feature development and conversion testing in partnership with UX, product, engineering and conversion teams.
• Serve as SEO lead for high‑impact projects such as site migrations, taxonomy restructuring, and international expansion, safeguarding and enhancing visibility.

• 5+ years of professional non‑internship marketing experience.
• 5+ years of progressive SEO experience in large‑scale, complex retail/e‑commerce environments.
• Experience influencing and partnering with engineering, product, UX, and merchandising teams to integrate SEO into site development and experiences.
• SEO expertise in global markets, including hands‑on experience managing implementation, multilingual content strategies, and global site optimization.
• Experience with technical writing and proficiency in technical project management tools, such as Jira.

• Experience presenting ideas to various levels of an organization to gain support for initiatives.
• Content streaming/media/entertainment industry experience (books, music, movies, etc.).
• Experience using Python, SQL for task automation and scraping.
• Experience building multi‑step AI agents and integrations.

The base salary…