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SEO Director

Digitain
Full-time
Remote
Malta
SEO Director

Digitain is a global leader in the iGaming industry, delivering cutting-edge, customer-centric solutions to partners around the world. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a highly experienced SEO Director to lead and scale our organic performance across B2C and B2B verticals, including Casino, Sportsbook, E-sports, and Affiliate SEO.

This is a senior strategic role for a data-driven, technically proficient, and results-oriented SEO expert. If you're passionate about performance marketing and looking to make a tangible impact in a high-growth, fast-paced environment—this is your opportunity.



Responsibilities:



  • Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute comprehensive SEO strategies aligned with business objectives, focusing on user acquisition and retention in competitive markets.
  • Technical SEO Oversight: Conduct technical audits, optimize site architecture, and implement best practices to improve crawlability, indexation, and site performance.
  • Content Strategy Collaboration: Work closely with content, design, and development teams to ensure SEO best practices are integrated into all digital content and campaigns.
  • Off-Page / PR / Links Strategy: Work closely with expert agencies to ensure regular growth of quality links, PR campaigns, and more.
  • Performance Analysis: Utilize tools like Screaming Frog, Google Analytics, SEMrush, and Ahrefs to monitor SEO performance, identify opportunities, and report on key metrics to stakeholders.
  • Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of SEO specialists, fostering a culture of continuous learning and performance excellence.
  • Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure all SEO activities comply with regulatory requirements and industry standards, particularly in jurisdictions with strict advertising guidelines.



B2C & Platform – Casino, Sportsbook, E-sports



  • Strategy: Develop and execute comprehensive SEO strategies for regulated and unregulated markets — on-page, off-page, and technical.
  • Mobile SEO: Proficient in ASEO Mobile SEO strategy.
  • Suppliers: Find and build relationships with necessary suppliers to support SEO growth.
  • Platform Improvements: Help improve the platform to make it SEO-friendly, including technical functionality.
  • Speed Optimization: Improve the platform’s speed to make it best-in-class for the iGaming industry.



B2B – Affiliate SEO



  • Strategy & Growth: Develop and deploy a comprehensive SEO strategy tailored to monetizing affiliate traffic in iGaming. Align organic goals with business priorities, from traffic to revenue outcomes. Understanding of White/Grey/Black SEO practices.
  • Content & Authority Building: Oversee content strategies and link-building initiatives that drive authority and differentiation—from partner integrations to outreach and PR.
  • Performance & Reporting: Define clear KPIs (traffic, rankings, conversions, revenue impact). Monitor SEO performance through tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush. Report results and strategic recommendations to executive leadership.
  • Risk Management & Innovation: Stay ahead of algorithm shifts, regulatory changes, and affiliate-specific SEO risks. Adapt strategy proactively across international and multilingual markets.



Requirements:



  • Minimum 10 years in SEO, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within the iGaming or a similarly regulated industry.
  • Strong technical proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and CMS platforms.
  • Deep experience in diagnosing and resolving technical SEO issues.
  • Highly data-driven with strong analytical skills and hands-on experience using industry-leading SEO tools.
  • Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (additional languages are a plus).
  • Willingness to travel 2 weeks/month for the first 6 months to Digitain HQ for onboarding and stakeholder engagement.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.