SEO Director

About Landing

Landing is transforming the way people live with flexible, month-to-month apartments across the U.S. Our members enjoy beautifully furnished homes in prime locations with the ease of a seamless digital experience. As we continue to scale, SEO is a critical pillar of our growth strategy, driving organic demand and increasing brand visibility.

Role Overview

We are looking for a data-driven Director of SEO to lead our organic growth strategy, ensuring Landing ranks competitively in search engines and captures high-intent traffic. This role will own end-to-end SEO initiatives, from technical optimization to content strategy, and work closely with marketing, product, and engineering teams to drive measurable results.

Key Responsibilities

• SEO Strategy & Execution: Develop and implement a scalable SEO roadmap to increase Landing’s visibility and organic traffic.
• Content Optimization: Collaborate with content creators to produce and optimize SEO-friendly pages targeting high-intent keywords.
• Technical SEO: Partner with engineering to ensure site architecture, indexing, page speed, and other technical SEO factors align with best practices.
• Local & Programmatic SEO: Expand Landing’s presence through location-based and dynamic content strategies.
• Keyword Research & Competitive Analysis: Identify ranking opportunities and gaps, using insights to inform content and site optimizations.
• Link Building & Authority Growth: Drive backlink strategies to improve domain authority and rankings.
• SEO Analytics & Reporting: Track performance metrics, test hypotheses, and continuously refine the strategy based on data-driven insights.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on SEO experience, preferably in marketplace, real estate, or travel industries.
• Expertise in technical SEO, content optimization, and link-building strategies.
• Experience with tools like Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, and GA4.
• Strong understanding of programmatic SEO and scaling content efficiently.
• Willingness to utilize the latest AI tools to maximize impact 
• Ability to analyze data, generate insights, and translate them into actionable strategies.
• Experience collaborating with engineering teams to implement SEO-friendly site changes.
• Fluent in English and Spanish and ability to work in office

Why Join Us?

• High-Impact Role: Own and execute the SEO strategy for a fast-growing, category-defining startup.
• Innovative & Fast-Paced Environment: Work in a dynamic, high-growth company that encourages bold ideas and quick execution.
• Strong Leadership & Support: Be part of a leadership team that values innovation, collaboration, and cross-functional impact.
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Enjoy market-leading salary, performance-based incentives, and comprehensive health benefits.
• Career Growth & Development: Opportunities to grow within the company and shape Landing’s long-term SEO strategy.