SEO Team Lead (SEO TL)
Experience: 3\+ to 6 Years
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced SEO Team Lead to drive organic growth strategies, lead a team of SEO professionals, and manage end\-to\-end SEO campaigns across multiple projects. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in Technical SEO, On\-Page SEO, Off\-Page SEO, Content Strategy, Analytics, and Team Management while aligning SEO initiatives with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of SEO Executives and SEO Specialists.
- Develop and implement comprehensive SEO strategies to improve organic traffic, keyword rankings, leads, and conversions.
- Conduct advanced SEO audits, competitor analysis, keyword research, and content gap analysis.
- Oversee On\-Page SEO implementation including metadata optimization, content structure, schema markup, internal linking, and search intent alignment.
- Lead Off\-Page SEO initiatives including authority building, digital PR, outreach campaigns, and backlink acquisition strategies.
- Perform Technical SEO audits and collaborate with development teams to resolve crawlability, indexing, site architecture, Core Web Vitals, and performance\-related issues.
- Define and execute content optimization strategies to improve topical authority and organic visibility.
- Monitor and analyze SEO performance through Google Analytics 4, Google Search Console, Looker Studio, and third\-party SEO tools.
- Drive AI Search Optimization initiatives including AEO (Answer Engine Optimization), GEO (Generative Engine Optimization), AI Overviews, and LLM\-focused SEO strategies.
- Create SEO roadmaps, monthly performance reports, and strategic recommendations for stakeholders and clients.
- Collaborate with Content, Development, Design, PPC, and Marketing teams to ensure seamless project execution.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring timely delivery and achievement of KPIs.
- Stay updated with Google algorithm updates, industry trends, and emerging search technologies.
Required Skills \& Qualifications
- 3\+ years of hands\-on SEO experience with at least 1\-2 years of team handling experience.
- Strong expertise in On\-Page SEO, Off\-Page SEO, Technical SEO, Local SEO, and Content SEO.
- Proven experience managing SEO teams and mentoring junior resources.
- Advanced knowledge of Google Analytics 4 (GA4\), Google Search Console, Google Tag Manager, and Looker Studio.
- Hands\-on experience with Ahrefs, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, Sitebulb, or similar SEO tools.
- Strong understanding of website architecture, indexing, crawling, schema implementation, Core Web Vitals, and technical SEO best practices.
- Experience in SEO strategy planning, forecasting, reporting, and performance analysis.
- Knowledge of AI\-powered search trends, AEO, GEO, and SEO for AI\-driven search experiences.
- Excellent leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and client\-handling skills.
- Ability to make data\-driven decisions and translate insights into growth opportunities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Agency experience handling multiple clients and projects.
- Experience with eCommerce SEO, Local SEO, International SEO, and Enterprise SEO.
- Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and website development concepts.
- Experience presenting SEO strategies and performance reports to clients and senior management.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Organic Traffic Growth
- Keyword Ranking Improvements
- Lead \& Conversion Growth
- Technical SEO Health Score
- Team Productivity \& Performance
- Client Retention \& Satisfaction
- Organic Revenue Contribution
Location
Mohali / Chandigarh
Employment Type
Full\-Time \| Work From Office
Share CV with \- shubham.sharma@henceforthsolutions.com
Pay: From ₹25,000\.00 per month
Application Question(s)
- What factors would you prioritize when auditing a new website?
- How do you optimize Core Web Vitals?
Work Location: In person