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SEO Manager, GQ - 12 month FTC

The Adelphi, London, GBFull-time2026-07-17 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Lead and develop SEO, Answer Engine, and Google Discover content initiatives for GQ in the US and UK markets to increase organic search and Discover traffic.

Role type

Content SEO Manager (Editorial focus)

Builds

Organic search and Discover traffic for GQ US and British GQ

Domain

Media publishing / Digital content

Required skills

Editorial SEO strategy, Google Discover optimization, Keyword research, Content gap analysis, Competitor analysis, Meta content writing, Link architecture, SEO copywriting, Web analytics (Google Search Console), Enterprise SEO tools (SEMRush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog)

Preferred skills

Experience with major media/publishing organizations, Stakeholder influence, Change management

Technologies

Google Search Console, SEMRush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog

Responsibilities

Lead SEO content initiatives for GQ US and UK, Execute organic search and answer engine campaigns, Manage SEO content campaigns including keyword lists and content optimization, Collaborate with editorial teams on SEO strategies, Monitor content trends for major events, Conduct content audits and traffic analysis, Mentor stakeholders on SEO best practices

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC