Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. WizKid Creative is a rapidly expanding, remote-first digital agency serving enterprise, national, and regional brands across diverse industries. The SEO & Digital Director will lead advanced SEO and cross-channel digital strategies, oversee technical search initiatives, analyze performance data, and mentor remote teams while identifying new business opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership: Develop, execute, and scale comprehensive SEO and digital marketing roadmaps for enterprise, national, and regional clients across multiple industries
- Technical & Advanced Search Mastery: Oversee complex technical SEO audits, site migrations, JavaScript rendering issues, Core Web Vitals, site speed optimization, and cutting-edge schema markup implementations
- AI Search & Emerging Tech Integration: Stay ahead of search engine algorithm updates, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), and AI-driven search behaviors (such as Google SGE and ChatGPT search integrations)
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with content directors, developers, and media buyers to align on-page SEO, digital PR, backlink acquisition strategies, and conversion rate optimization (CRO)
- Data-Driven Performance Tracking: Utilize enterprise-grade tools—including SEMrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, Google Search Console, Google Analytics 4 (GA4), and Looker Studio—to monitor KPIs, analyze conversion funnels, and report measurable ROI to C-suite stakeholders
- Team Mentorship & Agency Scaling: Help scale our remote-first operations, mentor junior and mid-level SEO strategists, and contribute to agency-wide growth initiatives
- Identify & Present New Business Opportunities
Skills
- 7+ years of progressive SEO experience, with at least 2+ years in a leadership, director, or senior management capacity managing multi-channel campaigns
- Demonstrable success scaling organic traffic, lead generation, and revenue for competitive national and regional brands across diverse verticals
- Deep proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript framework implications for SEO, WordPress, Shopify, and enterprise content management systems
- Advanced ability to analyze massive datasets, extract actionable insights, and translate complex metrics into executive-level presentations
- Highly autonomous, exceptional written and verbal communication skills, and a proven ability to foster collaboration across a distributed team
Benefits
- Fully remote flexibility (U.S. based)
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- In-person team offsites
- Access to industry-leading conferences
- Professional development courses
- Advanced tools
- Comprehensive health
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