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Senior SEO Manager

JBi Digital
Full-time
Remote
South Africa
SEO Manager

We’re looking for a Senior SEO expert to lead and execute high-impact strategies across complex, high-traffic digital platforms. This role is key to driving our organic growth, combining technical excellence, strategic vision, and seamless collaboration with development and UX teams. You’ll be hands-on with audits and analysis while shaping long-term SEO plans aligned with business goals.


What You’ll Do

  • Lead Strategy & Planning
    Craft and deliver SEO plans for large, content-rich sites, directly tied to business outcomes.
  • Lead Migrations & Replatforming
    Spearhead SEO for major website migrations (CMS, domains, redesigns), ensuring no traffic loss.
  • Champion Technical SEO
    Run deep technical audits, resolve complex issues (JavaScript SEO, Core Web Vitals), and embed SEO best practices with development.
  • Innovate with AI & Future-Focused SEO
    Stay ahead of AI-led search trends (SGE, zero-click), and pilot tools for automation and optimisation.
  • Collaborate & Communicate
    Partner with UX, development, and analytics teams. Share actionable insights, clear documentation, and impactful reporting.


What You’ll Bring

  • 5–8+ years in SEO, leading strategy for enterprise or high-traffic sites
  • Proven success managing large-scale website migrations
  • Advanced technical SEO skills (crawlability, structured data, JS SEO)
  • Experience with enterprise SEO tools (Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, Sitebulb, Botify, etc.)
  • Familiarity with AI tools and content workflows
  • Proficiency in GA4, GSC, and Looker Studio
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management
  • Comfortable in Agile and Waterfall environments


Nice to Have

  • Experience in a digital agency environment
  • Familiarity with CMS platforms like WordPress, Drupal, or headless setups
  • Knowledge of Multi regional/multi lingual platforms (hreflang, regional targeting)
  • Basic HTML/CSS/JS troubleshooting skills

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • High-impact, cutting-edge projects
  • A collaborative and supportive remote team culture
  • Flexibility and autonomy in your day-to-day


🚀 Ready to make a difference?
Apply now and bring your SEO expertise to a team that values innovation, trust, and results.