SEO Manager UK (m/f/d)

Are you passionate about SEO? Do you always have the customer in mind, and fancy a job in the edtech industry with a focus on the UK market whilst also considering our global audience? Together with you as our expert in SEO, we want to continue writing the success story of IU and our UK brand LIBF – with rapid growth, innovative ideas, and a great team.

We are currently looking for a SEO Manager UK (m/f/d) to join our team. This is a full-time permanent position. The role is remote within the UK. Additionally, you will have the chance to attend occasional in-person meetings in London and Germany.

• Optimise the LIBF presence according to business goals to achieve our ambitions within the UK market.

• Proactively lead and evolve the visibility of the IU brand LIBF in the UK through SEO – on page, off page, and via technical measures.

• Expand rankings and implement SEO strategies aligned with best practice, learnings from paid performance activities and leveraging our AI tools.

• Ensure that all website content, including images and UX, are optimised for search engines and provides a positive user experience on Google.

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams for an optimal user journey.

• Regularly report results to internal stakeholders, fostering collaborative idea generation.

• Fully leverage AI to support our SEO activity including identifying key efficiencies and improvements to drive growth, and how to utilise LLMs.

• Keep up to date with the latest algorithm and behavioural changes effecting SEO and lead projects to ensure the business is ready for these changes.

• Minimum 4 years of SEO and online marketing experience. Preferably experienced in utilising chatGPT and other AI tools to streamline your work and improve efficiency.

• Experience in International SEO and in setting up and optimising websites for global markets. Including both content and UX.

• Strong expertise in on page, off page, and technical SEO, including website relaunches and ongoing technical and content improvement.

• Proficient in SEO tools (e.g. Google Analytics, GSC, SEM Rush, Screaming Frog etc or similar), with basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and/or Javascript.

• Experience with analysis and SEO monitoring tools and data-driven website and keyword performance evaluation.

• Exceptional level of communication and written English. Enjoy crafting persuasive content, generating creative ideas, and working with numbers and statistics.

• Design your ideal career and pathway: Explosive growth across brands in multiple countries enables great opportunities.

• Work from home, work from anywhere: We blur the lines between local and remote by embracing collaborative technologies. Working from abroad for a while sounds good to you? No problem thanks to our WorkFlex benefit.

• Flexible working times: It’s your call. We trust you will get things done.

• Up level your education: Enjoy free up-skilling courses, language courses & discounted degree courses. There is always something new to learn!

• Get a good rest: We push ourselves every day to go above and beyond. But we also take the time to recharge our batteries: with 30 days of annual vacation for all employees.

• A workplace pension if you are resident in the UK.

Become part of our UK Go To Market team, bringing a brand new type of education to the UK through our brand LIBF. We run marketing projects and campaigns to challenge the norm and grow in this budding marketing.

You find yourself in this profile and are looking for a new challenge? Then apply online now via our career portal.

If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact Marina at marina.meissner@iu.org.

You can find more information at www.iu.org.

Words are followed by deeds: We take our “Culture Of Everyone” very seriously and would like to point out once again that you are welcome to join us, regardless of your origin, religion, gender, age or sexual orientation. Even if you have a disability, our doors are open to you. We look forward to a diverse coexistence here at the IU!