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TransPerfect · 1 day ago

Search Engine Optimization Team Lead

TransPerfect is a leading company in the field of SEO services, and they are seeking a Regional SEO Team Lead to oversee the delivery and operational excellence of SEO services in their assigned region. This role involves leading a regional team, ensuring adherence to global frameworks, driving client account growth, and fostering a collaborative culture among SEO specialists.

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Jelenny Baez
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Responsibilities

Lead all SEO delivery across Technical SEO, On-Page SEO and AIO/GEO in the assigned region
Ensure all SEO deliverables adhere to global frameworks, SOPs, and quality standards as defined by the Global SEO Team & Global Director of Digital Strategy
Where necessary, collaborate with global/regional counterparts to create and/or maintain global SOPs, ensuring efficiency, consistency and process alignment
Oversee regional SEO resourcing (in-house & external), capacity planning, and project prioritization
Ensure projects/deliverables are executed according to defined metrics and remain in budget
Overseeing time tracking of team members for the accuracy of project markup and provide insights/actions for replicating successes and mitigating in efficiencies
Drive SEO account growth within the region, identifying upsell opportunities and supporting pre-sales with scoping, quoting, and proposal support
Maximize internal resource usage while smartly managing vendor outsourcing within approved guidelines for timely SLAs, project completion and revenue recognition
Manage and mentor SEO specialists within the region (Tech & On-Page,AIO/GEO), fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture
Ensure a clear training agenda and/or SMART objectives for the development of every team member
Ensure clear alignment between Technical SEO, On-Page SEO AIO/GEO, Content, UX/CRO, and Paid Media teams in delivering integrated SEO strategies
Contribute to the evolution of regional outsourcing processes, vendor management, and quality control
Participate in key client calls (strategy reviews, technical updates, performance reporting) as needed
Support QBRs and strategic reviews alongside Client Services to ensure SEO is contributing to client success and growth
Collaborate closely with the Global Director of Digital Strategy and other Regional SEO Team Leads to share learnings, drive consistency, and evolve services
Play a key role in the smooth integration of teams across Technical SEO, On-Page SEO, and supporting functions within the region
Drive alignment on processes, SOPs, and delivery standards — ensuring consistency with global frameworks
Foster an environment of collaboration, continuous learning, and innovation
Act as a champion of AI and GenAI innovation — encouraging the adoption of new tools, automation, and AI-driven processes that enhance delivery, scalability, and performance outcomes

Qualification

Technical SEOOn-Page SEOSEO toolsCommercial acumenUX/CRO integrationAI-powered toolsLeadership skillsMulti-language SEOPricing strategyCommunication skills

Required

Strong demonstrable experience (8+ years) in SEO, covering both Technical and On-Page SEO at a senior level
Proven leadership skills in managing regional or multi-disciplinary SEO teams
Commercial acumen with experience in contributing to client growth, profitability, and operational efficiency
Excellent knowledge of SEO tools, analytics platforms, and automation solutions
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both internal teams and external clients effectively
Knowledge of UX/CRO integration within SEO strategies
Familiarity with AI-powered tools and automation for SEO delivery

Preferred

Experience managing international or multi-language SEO campaigns
Exposure to pricing strategy, service packaging, or productized SEO solutions

Company

TransPerfect

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TransPerfect is a language services company offering multilingual translation and interpreting solutions to multinational businesses.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$875M
2025-04-10Debt Financing· $425M
2019-06-20Debt Financing· $450M

Leadership Team

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Jin Lee
Co-CEO
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Phil Shawe
President & CEO
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