Lead Technical SEO

Geeky Tech

The company is a results-driven digital marketing organisation specialising in high-performance SEO, advanced web optimisation, and growth-focused online strategies. With a strong reputation for innovation and technical excellence, the team works with global brands to improve search visibility, enhance site performance, and drive sustainable organic growth.

Every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional outcomes for clients—and none more so than their Lead Technical SEO, who ensures the highest technical standards across all digital platforms.


Role Overview

As the Lead Technical SEO, the individual will be responsible for architecting, implementing, and overseeing all technical SEO initiatives across multiple client websites. The role involves guiding a team, auditing complex systems, and ensuring that every technical recommendation directly contributes to improved crawling, indexing, and search performance.

This position is ideal for someone highly analytical, technically sophisticated, and passionate about solving complex SEO challenges. It suits a candidate who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys leading strategic technical projects that make a measurable impact.


Key Responsibilities as Lead Technical SEO

  • Plan, manage, and execute end-to-end technical SEO strategies for multiple clients

  • Conduct advanced technical audits covering crawlability, indexation, site architecture, Core Web Vitals, schema, and server configurations

  • Identify and resolve technical barriers affecting organic performance

  • Lead the implementation of structured data, canonicalisation, internal linking optimisation, and advanced on-site improvements

  • Work closely with developers to implement fixes, enhancements, and scalable SEO solutions

  • Monitor site health using tools such as Screaming Frog, Google Search Console, PageSpeed Insights, and server logs

  • Oversee website migrations, redesigns, and launch processes to ensure SEO consistency

  • Mentor and support junior SEO team members by providing guidance, training, and quality reviews

  • Analyse data trends and prepare comprehensive reports with actionable insights

  • Stay informed about algorithm updates, emerging SEO technologies, and industry best practices

  • Collaborate with the content, design, and performance teams to align SEO with broader digital goals


Skills & Experience Required

  • Proven experience in Technical SEO, including audits, troubleshooting, and implementation

  • Strong understanding of website architecture, indexing principles, and search engine behaviour

  • Proficiency with tools such as Screaming Frog, Sitebulb, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Google Analytics, GSC, and log file analysers

  • Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript fundamentals, and CMS platforms (WordPress, Shopify, custom builds)

  • Strong grasp of Core Web Vitals and performance optimisation

  • Ability to lead complex SEO projects with minimal supervision

  • Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide clear recommendations

  • Experience collaborating with developers, product teams, and stakeholders

  • Detail-oriented mindset with strong organisational and communication abilities


Ideal Candidate Attributes

  • Passionate about solving technical challenges

  • Forward-thinking and always up to date with SEO innovations

  • Strong leadership qualities and ability to mentor others

  • Comfortable managing multiple projects and deadlines

  • Curious, proactive, and committed to excellence


Working Structure & Compensation

  • Competitive salary (based on experience and expertise)

  • Full-time role with flexible working hours

  • Remote or hybrid options depending on company policies

  • Performance-based bonuses may be offered


Perks & Benefits

  • Paid holidays and flexible leave options

  • Budget for training, courses, and SEO certifications

  • Access to premium SEO tools and resources

  • Supportive, innovative, and inclusive team culture

  • Career growth opportunities within the organisation

  • Health and wellbeing support (company-specific)


Start Your Career as a Lead Technical SEO

This role offers the opportunity to join an organisation that values technical excellence, strategic thinking, and collaborative success. The Lead Technical SEO will play a key role in shaping client performance, influencing technical direction, and contributing to long-term growth.

Apply now to become a Lead Technical SEO and help elevate digital performance through world-class technical optimisation.

To apply for this job email your details to jobs@ukjobnow.com

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