Job Description & Work Exp.

We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic individual to lead our SEO initiatives at the  Group Head/ Associate Director level. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic vision, exceptional leadership skills, and deep expertise in SEO to drive organic growth, enhance search visibility, and deliver measurable results to our clients.

Responsibilities

1. Strategic Leadership:

• Develop and execute comprehensive SEO strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Identify growth opportunities and ensure best practices are implemented across all campaigns.
• Stay updated on industry trends, algorithm changes, and emerging SEO techniques.

2. Client Engagement:

• Act as a senior point of contact for key clients, providing strategic guidance and insights.
• Present performance reports and recommendations to clients and stakeholders.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to align SEO efforts with broader marketing strategies. 

3. Team Management:

• Lead and mentor a team of SEO professionals, fostering skill development and innovation.
• Build a collaborative culture within the team to achieve operational excellence.

4. Technical SEO Expertise:

• Oversee technical SEO audits and recommend site architecture improvements.
• Ensure proper implementation of SEO best practices, including schema markup, page speed optimization, and mobile-first indexing.
• Work with web development teams to resolve technical issues affecting search rankings.

5. Performance Tracking and Reporting:

• Define KPIs and track the performance of SEO campaigns using analytics tools.
• Analyze data to uncover insights and optimize strategies for continuous improvement.
• Deliver detailed reports on campaign performance and ROI to internal and external stakeholders.

6. Collaboration and Innovation:

• Collaborate with content, paid media, and design teams to ensure a cohesive digital marketing strategy.
• Explore new tools, platforms, and technologies to keep the SEO practice at the forefront of innovation.

Skills and Qualifications

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript as they relate to SEO.
• Experience in integrating SEO with other digital marketing disciplines, such as paid search and content marketing.
• A background in managing international/multi-language SEO campaigns is a plus.

Contract Type : Permanent

Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.