UK Based applicants only. Please only apply if you have the right to work and currently work in the UK.
This role could be at executive or senior executive level, depending on candidate.
Salary DOE. 35 hour working week. Hybrid - 2 Days In Manchester Office.
We are looking for an experienced SEO & Content Executive to support across our SEO & Digital PR teams crafting effective content for our client’s websites, delivering effective SEO strategies & developing great relationships with our clients along the way.
This role sits at the heart of our organic team, delivering SEO-led content across multiple client accounts while acting as a day-to-day point of contact for delivery, planning, and performance.
On the SEO side you’ll be creating SEO-optimised content for our client’s websites ranging from category and product content, through to landing pages, through to effective on-site content that adheres to NLP principles, addresses salience and user intent and answers the user’s queries.
You’ll be responsible for creating and optimising content that ranks, converts and supports wider SEO strategy - while confidently communicating this back to clients and managing timelines and expectations. Spelling, grammar and attention to detail are incredibly important.
The Main Responsibilities of the Content & Data Executive will be:
- Research, plan, and produce SEO-optimised content across blogs, guides, landing pages and supporting assets
- Carry out keyword research, search intent analysis, and content gap analysis
- Optimise existing content for rankings, engagement, and performance
- Support on-page SEO best practices including internal linking, metadata, headings, and content structure
- Collaborate with SEO, Digital PR, and design teams to ensure content aligns with wider organic strategy
- Act as a day-to-day contact for some of our clients
- Manage plans, delivery timelines and approvals
- Respond to client feedback and requests while managing scope and priority
- Build strong, trusted client relationships through proactive communication
- Track performance using tools such as Google Analytics, Looker Studio, Search Console & SEO platforms including Ahrefs.
Key skills required:
Essential
- Experience in an SEO content role (agency or in-house)
- Strong understanding of SEO fundamentals and search intent
- Confident written communication with excellent attention to detail
- Experience managing multiple tasks, deadlines, and stakeholders
- Comfortable communicating directly with clients
Desirable
- Experience working within an agency environment
- Familiarity with tools such as Ahrefs, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, or similar
- Experience contributing to content strategies or roadmaps
- Basic understanding of technical SEO or Digital PR (training provided)
Why Join Us?
Cedarwood Digital is an award-winning agency, where people genuinely matter. We’ve built an agency that balances ambitious, results-driven work with a supportive, people-first culture, giving our team the space to do their best thinking.. You’ll work alongside specialists who care deeply about quality, collaboration, and doing the right thing for clients — not chasing vanity metrics. With a strong reputation in organic search, digital PR and paid media, award-winning campaigns, and a clear focus on growth and development, Cedarwood is somewhere you can build a career, not just a job.
