Senior Account Manager

SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER

Salary up to £40k - £45k DOE

Based in Manchester City Centre

Take ownership of SEO and AI Search strategies for established client accounts

Senior client facing role with mentoring and people management responsibilities

Opportunity to influence strategy, account growth and the wider SEO offering

ABOUT THE CLIENT

Due to continued growth, we're looking for a Senior Account Manager to join an established and ambitious digital agency based in Manchester.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced SEO professional who enjoys combining hands-on technical and strategic SEO with client leadership. You'll take ownership of a portfolio of mid to large accounts, build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and help deliver measurable organic growth.

THE BENEFITS

£40k-£45k salary DOE

Clear opportunities for continued learning and professional development

Responsibility for mentoring and developing junior team members

Exposure to established client accounts and complex SEO projects

Opportunity to influence SEO service development and account growth

Supportive, collaborative and improvement-focused agency environment

THE SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER

You'll lead the strategy, delivery and performance of SEO and AI Search campaigns across a portfolio of clients.

Working closely with clients and internal teams, you'll develop SEO strategies informed by research, data, competitor analysis and evolving search trends. You'll oversee activity across technical SEO, keyword research, content strategy, site structure, audits and performance monitoring.

You'll also act as a senior point of contact for clients, translating complex SEO challenges into clear commercial recommendations and presenting performance updates, quarterly reviews and longer-term strategies.

Alongside account delivery, you'll identify opportunities to grow existing relationships, contribute insight to new business pitches and mentor Account Managers and Executives within the SEO team.

SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER - SEO ESSENTIAL SKILLS

5+ years' SEO experience within an agency or similarly fast-paced environment

Strong knowledge across technical, on-page, off-page, mobile and international SEO

Experience developing and delivering SEO strategies for complex client accounts

Strong working knowledge of tools such as Ahrefs, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, GA4, Google Search Console and Looker Studio

Experience with technical areas including JavaScript SEO, crawlability, schema markup and site performance

Experience delivering projects such as site migrations, international SEO or multi-language rollouts

Confident managing senior client stakeholders and leading strategic conversations

Strong understanding of how SEO works alongside PPC, content, UX, CRO and wider digital marketing activity

Previous line management or mentoring experience

Commercial mindset with the ability to identify opportunities for account growth

Excellent organisation and the ability to manage multiple accounts, projects and deadlines

TO BE CONSIDERED

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