Honest Digital · 1 month ago
Director of SEO
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
$95K/yr - $125K/yr
7+ years expHonest Digital is a digital marketing agency that focuses on performance quality and creative expression. They are seeking a Director of SEO to build and develop their operations and staff to become the premier SEO provider on the market, implementing innovative SEO strategies and mentoring the SEO team.
AdvertisingConsultingDigital MarketingSEOWeb Design
No H1B
Responsibilities
Work with the VP of Marketing, COO, and CEO to support the mission, purpose, and development of the organization
Develop and implement comprehensive and innovative SEO strategies that align with company goals and objectives. Utilize tools such as GA, GSC and GMB/GBP, Ahrefs, SEMRush, Screaming Frog in conjunction with other SEO tools to analyze sets of data for ranking improvements
Utilize advanced analytics tools to monitor and evaluate the website’s SEO performance, including traffic, rankings, and lead generation
Recruit, interview, hire, and train department team members
Guide, mentor, and oversee the SEO team, encouraging ongoing education, professional development, and individual growth
Conduct constructive performance evaluations to assess individual and team strengths, identify areas for improvement, and establish performance objectives
Maintain accountability within the team through clear communication, setting expectations, and follow-ups
Regularly collaborate with other departments, including Content, UI/UX, and Compliance, to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to SEO and wider marketing goals
Act as the company’s expert on the latest SEO trends, search engine updates, and industry changes to incorporate new knowledge into ongoing strategies
Build and maintain relationships with online communities and influencers to attract the best talent and hosts for training
Address client escalations and prioritize work as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field; Master's degree preferred
7+ years of SEO experience
5+ years of management experience with teams of 5 or more direct reports
Proven record in strong leadership skills, driving team success through ongoing development
Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing successful SEO strategies
Proficiency with SEO analytics tools such as the Google Suite (Analytics, Search Console, Business Profile, Looker Studio), SEMrush, or Ahrefs, and ScreamingFrog
Strong understanding of performance marketing, conversion, and online customer acquisition
In-depth knowledge of research principles, understanding of SEO guidelines, and familiarity with ranking factors and search engine algorithms
Proven record in managing a team, with strong leadership skills and a commitment to driving team success through ongoing development
Excellent problem-solving, project management, and communication skills
Up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in SEO and digital marketing
Candidates must have a home address in the United States
Preferred
Experience running your own website
Are entrepreneurial in nature
Local SEO, Off-Site, Digital PR, and Link Building experience
Experience working with remote teams
Knowledge and experience with WordPress and other CMSs
Programming background (HTML, CSS, etc)
UI/UX and an eye for design
Automotive (or similar vertical) experience
Benefits
100% Employer-Covered Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance options
401(k) with 4% Employer Match (90-day tenure eligibility)
Remote work environment
Continuing education stipend
Equipment stipend
Company
Honest Digital
Honest Digital (formerly Honest SEO) provides digital marketing and SEO services, mostly in the automotive industry.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Parker Evensen
CEO & Founder
Recent News
2025-09-26
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