Job Description
SEO Account Manager
Application Deadline: 31 July 2026
Department: Digital Marketing Services
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Remote/UK
Reporting To: Mark Williams
Compensation: £30,000 - £32,000 / year
Are you a skilled SEO professional with a background in agency work, looking to join a fully remote, award-winning digital marketing team?
LOCALiQ is proud to be recognised as SEO Agency of the Year at the 2024 UK Agency Awards. Part of the Newsquest Media Group, we’ve also earned the Silver Award for Local Campaign of the Year for our work with Diverse Care and celebrated success at the 2023 Search Engine Land Awards. We’re dedicated to delivering exceptional digital marketing solutions that help businesses thrive online.
We’re looking for an experienced SEO Account Manager with a proven track record in client-facing roles within a digital agency environment. This is a 100% remote role, offering flexibility while placing you at the forefront of creating impactful SEO strategies for our diverse range of clients.
Please note this role is open to remote working, but must be based in the UK.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement SEO strategies tailored to client goals and industries.
- Work directly with clients, translating technical SEO concepts into clear, actionable advice.
- Monitor and report on performance metrics, identifying opportunities to optimise campaigns.
- Manage your workload effectively, ensuring deadlines are met without compromising quality.
- Adapt strategies to meet the needs of clients across a variety of sectors.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Experience in an SEO role, gained within a digital marketing agency.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to simplify technical SEO concepts for clients.
- A deep understanding of SEO tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, SEMRush, and AdWords.
- Familiarity with website platforms such as WordPress, Shopify, Magento, Squarespace, and Craft CMS.
- Solid organisational and time management skills to handle multiple client projects.
- A strong understanding of digital marketing as a whole, and how SEO fits into broader strategies.
Job Benefits
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Competitive salary
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25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
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Holiday buy scheme for extra flexibility
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Structured career progression & ongoing training
- Pension plan
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Employee Helpline counselling and advice
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Perks & discounts, including:
- Gym membership
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Eye care
- Retail discounts
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Team building days & annual volunteer charity day
Newsquest Media Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all community sections regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Our recruitment process will consist of various stages and activities. As part of our commitment to fairness to all applicants, we will take into account any adjustments that could help you.
