Senior SEO Manager

Silverback Strategies

. Drive and execute strategy, innovation, and performance for multiple client SEO strategies .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $90,000 - $103,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and managing SEO strategies, optimizing for AI search technologies, and delivering measurable business impact through effective content strategies and client relationship management.

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SEO Strategy DevelopmentAI Search OptimizationGoogle Search Console ProficiencyContent Strategy ExpertiseClient Relationship Management

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Hard Skills

SEO Account ManagementPerformance MarketingContent Brief CreationData AnalysisKeyword Research

Soft Skills

Project ManagementTime ManagementBusiness AcumenAdaptabilityClient Communication

Tools & Technologies

Google AnalyticsSEMrushAhrefsScreaming Frog

Industry Keywords

Performance Marketing AgencyContent SystemsTopic ClustersPillar PagesSchema Markup

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive and execute strategy, innovation, and performance for multiple client SEO strategies
Develop and manage a portfolio of 4–6 SEO accounts
Build client relationships and manage projects and deliverables
Lead recurring status and reporting calls
Serve as the primary SEO point of contact for assigned clients
Act as a trusted SEO advisor and consultant
Translate channel strategy into time-bound tactical roadmaps
Build and maintain content systems including topic clusters, pillar pages, internal links, and schema
Prioritize performance-based initiatives and drive authoritative content at scale
Research emerging search and AI technology trends
Improve SEO delivery processes and efficiency
Analyze performance data, identify trends, measure initiative impact, and develop actionable strategies
Collaborate with measurement, paid media, and creative teams
Support sales with SEO strategy proposals and audits

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 3 years of agency experience
5+ years of overall relevant marketing/SEO experience
Previous experience at a performance marketing agency
Hands-on experience optimizing for AI search, including actual tests
Experience with Generative AI and LLMs and their influence on search behavior
Ability to implement optimized strategies for AI search engines
Proficiency with Google Search Console, Google Analytics, SEMrush, Ahrefs, and Screaming Frog
Expertise in content strategy based on audience, keyword, and competitor research
Ability to craft content briefs for content teams
Strong business acumen connecting SEO results to measurable client business impact
Comfort serving as a client-facing SEO representative and primary point of contact
Strong project and time management skills
Ability to navigate complexity, adapt to change, and improve continuously

Benefits

Comp & perks

Unlimited PTO
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
Virtual Team Events and a fun, casual, inclusive company culture
Company-paid ClassPass membership
12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Summer Fridays
401(k) with Employer Match
Generous pay