Search Engine Optimization Manager

Head of SEO | AI Nerd | Open AI Services Partner | Awarded Best SEO Agency 2024 APAC SEO Team Lead / Senior SEO Specialist - Awarded Best SEO Agency APAC & Best Place To Work We're looking for a Senior SEO Specialist to join our digital agency of talented SEO, PPC, Social and Creative specialists Recent "Australia's Best Places to Work" and “Best SEO Agency” award winners We offer amazing culture and benefits + hybrid work Management experience is preferred, but not required Sponsorship is a possibility for the right candidate About You Minimum of 4+ years of experience in a digital marketing or SEO agency setting, with a comprehensive focus on all aspects of SEO: technical, on-page, and off-page, content & strategy. Proven track record of managing multiple SEO projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong organisational and project management skills. Expertise in conducting in-depth SEO audits (technical, on-page, and off-page) and performing regular SEO health checks to ensure optimal website performance. Proficiency in using key SEO tools and CMS platforms, including but not limited to Screaming Frog, Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Shopify, and WordPress. Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing successful SEO strategies that increase organic search traffic and improve SERP rankings. Strong analytical skills, with a data‑driven approach to developing, executing, and refining SEO strategies for a diverse range of clients. Excellent communication skills, capable of effectively collaborating with team members, stakeholders, and clients to achieve project objectives and deadlines. A proactive approach to professional development, with a commitment to staying informed about the latest SEO trends, tools, and best practices. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and a problem‑solving mindset. Experience in content strategy and optimisation, keyword research, and link‑building campaigns. About Rocket Rocket is widely regarded as one of the top independent digital marketing agencies in Australia. We’re an award‑winning agency of 50+ digital marketing and creative specialists who work with a mix of medium and large businesses to drive leads and sales through digital channels. We're a Google Premier Partner, OpenAI Services Partner, Meta Business Partner, Bing Partner and a HubSpot Platinum Partner. When it comes to AI, we're heavily invested in ensuring our services remain marketing‑leading as AI disrupts marketing as we know it. Rocket has been at the forefront of adopting AI within our own business, using it effectively to deliver better, faster, and more scalable outcomes for our clients. It’s part of the reason we were selected to be the only official OpenAI Services Partner in Australia. If staying ahead of the AI curve is important to you, Rocket is a great place to work. We were named ‘Best Medium SEO Agency’ and ‘Best Medium Integrated Agency’ at the recent 2024 APAC Search Awards, 'Marketing Agency of the Year' at the 2021 AMI Awards and for the past two years, we’ve been awarded ‘Best Large PPC Agency' at the APAC Search Awards. We were also winners in the Search Engine Land Awards 2021, the 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 & 2023 SEMRush Awards, the 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 APAC Search Awards and the 2020 B&T Awards. See the team in action Our Culture Rocket was recognised as one of Australia's top‑ranked workplaces in the 2023 AFR Boss Best Places to Work list. No games, politics, or cliques – just a great bunch of people who work hard to make our clients happy. Here are a few of the benefits of working at Rocket: We live and breathe our core values of No Jerks, Be Better, Take Ownership and Do What’s Right. Salary at the top end of industry bands Skilled leaders at every level to further support your career progression Five weeks of leave a year Birthday leave Anniversary experiences (Skydiving, hot air balloon ride, bridge climb and more) Fully stocked kitchen/bar We provide the equipment for your WFH setup Pet‑friendly office Generous parental leave policy Regular team and company events How to apply If you like what you’ve read and the person we’ve described is you, then we'd love to have you apply for the role via LinkedIn. Thanks, and good luck Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Marketing Industries Marketing Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Rocket Agency by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr