Back to jobs
Head of SEO/GEO
- Posted22 April 2026
- SalaryGreat salary + benefits
- LocationAuckland
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Digital Services
- Reference1038758
Job description
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
A well regarded full-service digital marketing agency, helping brands at the top of their game to smash targets through innovative and strategic advertising.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Within this role, you will lead the SEO offering as it evolves into a broader SEO / GEO capability. This is not a classic SEO manager role. We need someone who can combine strong organic search fundamentals with a clear view of where search is heading, particularly as AI search, answer engines, and brand visibility in LLM environments become more important.
This role will see you balance technical depth, strategic thinking, and client leadership to help them stay ahead of market change, while building a repeatable, commercially strong offer for clients.
ABOUT YOU:
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:
This is a chance to work for a well regarded and values driven agency alongside humble, hungry and talented colleagues. Other cool stuff offered includes:
A well regarded full-service digital marketing agency, helping brands at the top of their game to smash targets through innovative and strategic advertising.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Within this role, you will lead the SEO offering as it evolves into a broader SEO / GEO capability. This is not a classic SEO manager role. We need someone who can combine strong organic search fundamentals with a clear view of where search is heading, particularly as AI search, answer engines, and brand visibility in LLM environments become more important.
This role will see you balance technical depth, strategic thinking, and client leadership to help them stay ahead of market change, while building a repeatable, commercially strong offer for clients.
ABOUT YOU:
- Proven experience leading SEO at a senior level, ideally in agency, consulting, or fast-moving in-house environments
- Strong technical SEO capability, including site architecture, indexation, schema, migrations, and the ability to translate technical recommendations into commercial outcomes
- Strategic strength across content, authority, and brand-led search thinking, not just rankings and traffic
- Confidence engaging senior clients and stakeholders, with the ability to explain complex search changes in simple, credible terms
- Commercial acumen, someone who can help shape and grow the service, not just deliver the work
- A clear interest in GEO / AI search, and ideally a point of view on how search is shifting from a pure performance channel toward a broader brand and discovery channel
- Leadership capability, including mentoring specialists and helping us scale the function over time
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:
This is a chance to work for a well regarded and values driven agency alongside humble, hungry and talented colleagues. Other cool stuff offered includes:
- Additional birthday and long service leave
- Bonus scheme
- Genuine upskilling and career progression opportunities
- Kitchen fully stocked with goodies
- Social events
- + plenty more...
