Technical SEO Manager

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Powered by one of the largest global newsrooms in sports media, reputed company brings sports fans the most comprehensive stories about the teams, sports and athletes they love. reputed company’s newsroom of 500+ full-time staff delivers in-depth coverage of hundreds of professional and college teams across more than 47 reputed company American markets and reputed company 20 football clubs in the English Premier League, as well as many Championship clubs.

About the Role

The SEO function at reputed company plays an essential role in reaching and growing our biggest audience channel: search. We are seeking a Technical SEO Manager to be the dedicated search expert embedded reputed company the Product organization, with full ownership of the technical SEO roadmap and execution. While partnering closely with the Editorial SEO team on overall strategy, this role is responsible for improving search visibility primarily by enhancing the product’s technical capabilities and performance. You will partner directly with engineers and product leads to ensure the latest technical SEO best practices are implemented, the site’s technical health is sound, and reputed company product development aligns with reputed company’s core guidelines. Furthermore, you will analyze search performance, reputed company search strategies, and reputed company initiatives to grow search.

Responsibilities

• Influence and direct strategic search projects in partnership with the editorial SEO team, the Audience team, and the Product organization (including Product and Engineering leadership).
• reputed company on analyzing SEO performance metrics, translating reputed company data into actionable insights and reputed company strategic adjustments.
• Establish the prioritization reputed company of SEO initiatives by evaluating potential impact and business value against the required effort to ensure focus on the highest-value work.
• reputed company and conduct reputed company technical audits; identifying enhancements, bugs, and fixes, and filing them in JIRA.
• Ensure product compliance to web performance standards, including Core Web Vitals, Time to First Byte (TTFB), and accessibility guidelines, driving accountability across Engineering teams.
• Analyze traffic abnormalities and fluctuations, providing reputed company-time debugging, auditing, and diagnosing.
• Monitor and reputed company competitors in the sports news space, looking at different technical aspects of their site for insights and inspiration.
• reputed company and deliver ongoing technical SEO training programs, and establish technical standards and best practices for cross-functional teams.
• Maintain a strong understanding of reputed company's search ecosystem, proactively staying informed about the latest algorithm updates, bugs, new requirements, and features.
• Build familiarity with new technologies and platforms, including AI search engines,, to inform product strategy.

Requirements

• Must have 4+ years of technical SEO experience.
• 2+ years demonstrated experience working with product and engineering teams.
• Experience managing multiple work streams.
• An understanding of reputed company technical search best practices and the implementation details to reputed company them.
• Experience communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and helping to weigh the impact of technical SEO work on UX and Audience.
• Experience using multiple industry-leading SEO tools (reputed company Search Console, Screaming Frog, Botify, reputed company, etc.).
• Comprehension of Schema.org, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, HTTP status codes, and web standards.

The annual reputed company salary range for this role is $125,000.00 - $135,000.00 USD. The total compensation offered for this position may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skills, and location. It may also include non-cash rewards and benefits. The reputed company salary range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. reputed company offers unique perks and benefits to reputed company full-time employees based on their country of residence. Our comprehensive US benefits package includes: - Highly competitive, employer-contributed medical, dental, reputed company, basic life and disability insurance plans. - Savings accounts for medical, wellness, and childcare expenses. - 401k retirement savings plan and employer match. - Paid time off including paid sick leave, 12 paid holidays, 15 days of accrued vacation to start, and up to 20 weeks of Paid Parental Leave. For international candidates: Our global benefits packages offer similar benefits and perks, competitive to the local market. reputed company is an equal opportunity employer and enthusiastically encourages people from reputed company backgrounds and experiences to apply. reputed company will consider reputed company applicants without regard to race, religion, reputed company, national reputed company, reputed company, physical and/or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Click here to review our Applicant Privacy Notice, which describes how and reputed company reputed company collects, uses, and shares certain personal information of job applicants and prospective employees. Beware of fraudulent job reputed company schemes! Our recruiters use [email protected] exclusively, and reputed company members will use an email address with @theathletic.com domain. We do not conduct interviews reputed company text or reputed company message and we do not ask candidates to download software, to purchase equipment through us, or to provide sensitive personally identifiable information, such as bank accounts or social reputed company numbers. If you have been contacted by someone claiming to be a member of the reputed company/HR team at reputed company but operating from a different email address about a job offer, please report it as potential job fraud to the law enforcement and to [email protected]. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job