SEO Lead

6 months ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom The Very Group Full time

Internal use only - Grade E_

**About us.**:
We are The Very Group and we’re here to help families get more out of life. We know that our customers work hard for their families and have a lot to balance in their busy lives. That’s why we combine amazing brands and products with flexible payment options on Very.co.uk to help them say yes to the things they love. We’re just as passionate about helping our people get more out of life too; building careers with real growth, a sense of purpose, belonging and well-being.

**About the team.**:
A truly cross functional team with projects and day to day work across the whole of the organic growth sphere. Within the team responsibility lies for the technical and onsite optimisation of the site, combined with a targeted keyword strategy and extensive offsite activity. This is then overlaid with providing a major role in supporting our current website migration ensuring we maintain visibility in a highly competitive and ever evolving space.

**About the role.**:
This role will focus on leading the team through the technical SEO & Onsite optimisation, working with our colleagues in Digital Customer Experience (DCX) to ensure we are constantly evolving with the market and providing the best possible opportunities for the business to grow organically.

This role will be a key component in the success of how we take advantage of our new tech from our site migration and grow the channel in the future.

**About you.**:
You’ll combine this with being an excellent team player who wants to not only learn from others but develop and nurture more junior team members as well. This is vital in fitting in with the team.

Underpinning all of this will be:

- At least 2-3 experience years of leading an SEO team in house or in agency
- Extensive technical knowledge understanding
- Commercial experience working within SEO with in-depth knowledge of SEO in practice
- Strong technical skills - crawl management, cannibalisation reduction and experienced in compiling/ interpreting full technical site audits
- Reporting and tracking experience with SEO tools (GA, GSC, AHREFS, Screaming frog, Moz, SEMrush)
- Basic HTML, CSS, JS understanding
- Understanding process of large site migrations
- Knowledge of content management systems and integration
- Knowledge of offsite SEO techniques, outreach and building natural looking backlink profile
- Challenger mindset, questioning existing ways of working and suggesting new initiatives
- Good understanding of the retail environment and have experience of optimising large sites within it.

**Some of our benefits.**:

- Inclusive culture and environment, check out our Glassdoor reviews
- £1,000 flexible benefits allowance to suit your needs
- 30 days holiday + bank holidays
- Udemy learning access
- Bonus potential (performance and business-related)
- Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk
- Matched pension up to 6%
- More benefits can be found on our career site

**How to apply**

**What happens next?**

You can expect a two-stage interview process for this position:
**1st stage**:

- A one-hour formal interview with the hiring team to discuss your skills and relevant experience and competency-based questions.

**2nd Stage** - A one-hour task-based Interview relevant to the BAU of the role, followed by a Q&A. This can be held either in person or remotely.

As an inclusive employer please do let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments.

If you'd like to know more about our interviews, you can find out here.

**Equal opportunities**

We’re an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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