[Remote] SEO Account Director
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. 829 Studios is a Boston-based integrated digital marketing agency focused on helping organizations achieve their ambitious goals. They are seeking an SEO Account Director to lead SEO strategies for enterprise clients, drive organic search initiatives, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance digital marketing efforts.
Responsibilities
- Own the strategic direction, performance, and execution of SEO programs for enterprise and large-scale client accounts
- Serve as the primary SEO advisor and strategic partner for senior client stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- Develop and lead comprehensive SEO strategies across technical SEO, content strategy, site architecture, and authority growth initiatives
- Conduct advanced technical SEO audits and guide implementation efforts related to crawlability, indexation, Core Web Vitals, structured data, and overall site health
- Lead enterprise SEO initiatives tied to website migrations, redesigns, CMS transitions, and large-scale technical implementations
- Analyze organic search performance, keyword opportunities, competitive landscapes, and user behavior data to identify growth opportunities and inform strategy
- Partner closely with internal teams including analytics, paid media, content, UX, and development to support integrated digital marketing initiatives
- Present strategic recommendations, reporting insights, and performance updates to executive-level stakeholders with clarity and confidence
- Proactively identify risks, opportunities, and emerging trends within search, including AI-driven search experiences and evolving SERP features
- Contribute to internal SEO thought leadership, process improvement, and innovation initiatives to help evolve enterprise SEO best practices across the agency
Skills
- 10+ years of SEO experience, preferably within an agency or enterprise consulting environment
- Proven experience leading SEO strategy for enterprise, large-scale, or Fortune 500 brands
- Deep understanding of technical SEO, enterprise site architecture, crawl/indexation management, and large-scale content ecosystems
- Strong experience managing complex SEO initiatives across multiple stakeholders and departments
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute data-driven SEO strategies that drive measurable business growth
- Expertise with SEO platforms such as SEMrush, Screaming Frog, Yext, SparkToro, Profound, or similar enterprise SEO tools
- Strong analytical experience using Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Looker Studio, Google Tag Manager, and related reporting and conversion tracking platforms
- Experience supporting website migrations, redesigns, and enterprise CMS implementations
- Strong understanding of Core Web Vitals, page performance optimization, structured data, and technical SEO best practices
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with experience leading conversations with executive stakeholders
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple complex accounts and initiatives simultaneously
- Ability to translate complex SEO concepts into actionable business recommendations for non-technical stakeholders
- Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern web development frameworks
- Familiarity with log file analysis and advanced technical SEO diagnostics
- Understanding of AI search trends, generative search experiences, and evolving SERP features
- Understanding of JavaScript SEO and rendering challenges within modern web frameworks
- Experience with API-driven reporting, data visualization, or SEO automation workflows
Benefits
- Remote Workplace. You have the option to work at our office in Boston or remotely in one of these states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, ID, IL, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, SC, OH, OK, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA.
- Paid Time Off. Receive generous paid vacation benefits that increase each year you’re with us, 14 Company Holidays, and Summer Fridays from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
- 401K + Match. 401K plan with 4% Safe Harbor employer match after one year of employment and financial literacy services provided through our retirement provider.
- Life Insurance Benefit. No-cost coverage to ensure peace of mind for your family.
- Short Term Disability Benefit. We've got you covered if you need to be OOO with an illness or injury that keeps you out of work.
- Healthcare. Choose from several competitive healthcare plans for you and your family with 80% employer coverage for all medical and dental premiums, 100% employer coverage for vision, and the option to participate in the FSA program.
- Commuter Benefits. Allocate pre-tax funds towards your commute to save up to 40% per year in transportation expenses.
- Continuing Education. Access to monthly team-led webinars, exclusive 829-cohort based learning, digital course platforms, and funding opportunities to attend national conferences and events.
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