Senior SEO Manager

We are a private equity-backed company operating 27 businesses across construction, medical, real estate, and consulting.
We have built a strong internal team in the Philippines, including 25+ highly skilled tea ---------- mbers across SEO, development, and content. We are now looking to add a Senior SEO Portfolio Manager who can take ownership of a group of websites and help drive the next level of growth.
This is not a basic SEO role.
You will be responsible for driving traffic, rankings, and conversions across multiple websites—thinking strategically and executing at a high level.
What This Role Is
A strategic operator role (thinking + execution)
High ownership over a portfolio of websites
Supported by an experienced in-house SEO, content, and development team
Focused on real outcomes, not theory
A path to becoming a vertical lead within the organization

What This Role Is Not
Not a junior or intermediate position
Not a “strategy-only” role
Not checklist-based SEO

Ownership Model
You will be assigned a group of websites or a vertical (e.g., construction, medical, real estate).
You are responsible for:
Developing strategy within your assigned portfolio
Executing and improving performance
Driving measurable growth in traffic and conversions
You are expected to think, act, and execute like an owner.
???? Key Responsibilities
Take ownership of 5–10 websites (100–500+ pages each)
Identify why sites are underperforming and fix them
Build and execute SEO strategies within your portfolio
Optimize:
Meta titles and descriptions (CTR-focused)
Page structure and internal linking
Use Google Search Console data to:
Increase click-through rates
Improve rankings on existing pages
Identify and resolve:
Content gaps
Cannibalization
Indexing and technical issues
Work with writers and developers to improve or replace low-quality content
Use AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude to scale content intelligently
Continuously test new ideas and strategies to win in competitive markets
Collaborate with internal team (strategy, SEO specialists, developers)

Strategic Expectations
You are expected to:
Identify opportunities the team has missed
Propose and test new ideas based on real data
Improve performance continuously—not just execute instructions
You will not wait for direction on everything—you will drive results.

Success in This Role Looks Like
Significant increase in traffic across your assigned portfolio
Higher CTR from search results
Improved rankings on priority pages
Clear, measurable SEO wins within 60–90 days

Requirements
4–8+ years of SEO experience (agency experience preferred)
Proven track record of growing traffic on large websites
Strong understanding of:
Technical SEO (indexing, structure, performance)
Content strategy (planning and scaling)
CRO (titles, descriptions, user behavior)
Excellent English communication skills
Experience using AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, etc.)
Ability to think independently and challenge ideas when needed
Stable work history (we value long-term tea ---------- mbers)
Not a Fit If You
Only follow instructions without thinking
Rely heavily on tools without understanding strategy
Have not personally improved website performance
Prefer managing instead of executing

Compensation & Details
$1,500/month
Full-time (40 hours/week)
100% remote
Long-term role with growth opportunities

Growth Opportunity
This role can evolve into:
Vertical Lead (owning a full business category within the portfolio)


Application Requirement (Mandatory)
To be considered, submit a short case study (max 2 pages):
A website you worked on
What was wrong
What you changed
The results you achieved