Search Engine Optimization Executive

An Search Engine Optimisation Executive is required by a well-established digital marketing agency based in Essex
, working with a varied portfolio of SME clients across multiple industries
.

This is a great opportunity for an SEO Executive who wants to work in a hands-on agency role
, delivering measurable growth through modern, best-practice SEO

Please note: This is a hybrid role with office-based work Monday–Thursday and remote on Fridays
. It is not a fully remote position
.

You’ll join a growing SEO team within a fast-moving digital agency environment. The role is execution-focused but strategic, giving you exposure to technical SEO, content optimisation, and authority building across multiple client campaigns.

You’ll be trusted to take ownership of work streams, communicate confidently with clients, and contribute to long-term organic growth strategies.

• Executing SEO strategies aligned to client goals and campaign plans
• Carrying out technical SEO audits (crawlability, site speed, mobile usability, indexation)
• Conducting keyword research to identify growth opportunities
• Optimising on-page elements including metadata, headers, internal linking, and content
• Supporting off-page SEO activity and authority‑building initiatives
• Analysing performance data and reporting on traffic, rankings, and conversions
• Identifying competitor gaps and organic growth opportunities
• Communicating progress, insights, and next steps clearly to clients
• Using industry tools such as Google Analytics, Search Console, Screaming Frog, SEMrush / SE Ranking
  , and similar platforms
• Staying up to date with algorithm changes and SEO best practice

• 2+ years’ experience in SEO
• Current or recent experience working at a UK digital marketing agency
• Confident managing multiple SEO campaigns simultaneously
• Strong understanding of technical and on-page SEO
• Comfortable reporting on work completed and explaining outcomes
• Clear communicator with a proactive mindset

• Hybrid working:
  Office-based Mon–Thu, Remote Fridays
• Clear career progression within a growing agency
• Ongoing training and development support
• Private medical insurance
• Regular team socials and wellbeing initiatives
• Free on-site parking
• Supportive, professional, and collaborative working environment