SEO Manager ( Maternity Cover )

Eclipse Marketing • Full-time • Chester, ENG, GB • £34k - £38k / year • 2m ago

Job Title: SEO Manager (Maternity Cover – 12 Months)

Location: Chester / 4 days office, 1 day WFH

Contract: Fixed-term, 12 months (maternity cover)

Salary: TBC

Eclipse is one of the region’s most dynamic and progressive full service agencies in Chester,with an excellent portfolio of clients and a reputation for developing strong marketing solutions as well as excellent client service.

About the Role:

We are seeking a proactive and experienced SEO Manager to join our marketing agency on a 12-month maternity cover basis. There may be the possibility of this role being part-time ( eg 4 days a week or reduced working hours that suit someone who wants to work around school hours etc).

You will be responsible for managing and executing SEO strategies across a range of client accounts, ensuring excellent performance and visibility across search engines.

This is a hands-on role, perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced agency environment and enjoys working across all areas of SEO.

Key Responsibilities:

● Develop and implement end-to-end SEO strategies across technical SEO, on-page,off-page, and content.

● Plan and manage monthly SEO activity for retainer clients, aligned to business and performance goals.

● Conduct technical SEO audits and work with developers to implement fixes and improvements, ensuring websites are optimised for maximum visibility, performance,and user experience.

● Carry out keyword research, search intent analysis and competitor research to identify growth opportunities.

● Optimise website content, structure, internal linking and metadata to improve organic visibility.

● Optimise for AI-driven search and LLM platforms (e.g. ChatGPT and LLMs).

● Oversee SEO for website launches and migrations, ensuring minimal disruption to traffic and rankings.

● Monitor, analyse, and report on SEO performance using analytics and reporting tools, translating data into clear insights and actions.

● Collaborate with account managers, clients, and internal web and content teams to deliver SEO recommendations.

● Stay up to date with algorithm changes, emerging SEO trends, automation tools, and evolving search behaviour.

Requirements:

● Proven experience in SEO, ideally within an agency environment.

● Working knowledge of all aspects of SEO, including technical, on-page, off-page, content, and AI-driven search.

● Experience with SEO tools such as Google Analytics, Search Console, Bing Webmaster Tools, SE Ranking, Screaming Frog, or similar.

● Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

● Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

● Experience creating performance reports and insights - Looker Studio, or similar

Benefits:

In addition to a supportive working environment, we offer a comprehensive staff benefits package plus loads of other cool stuff:

● Free gym membership

● Life insurance policy

● Birthdays off

● Access to remote GP, medical second opinions, and mental health support and advice

● Team nights out

● Deliveroo treats from the boss!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: £34,000.00-£38,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
Gym membership
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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