Job Summary

COLAB is looking for an experienced SEO Lead remotely with 10+ years of hands-on SEO experience and strong leadership capabilities. The ideal candidate must have experience working with US clients within a marketing agency setting, excellent English communication skills, and a strong understanding of current SEO trends, AI developments, and the evolving search landscape.

This is a client-facing leadership role requiring the ability to manage SEO teams, communicate directly with clients, and drive strategic SEO initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage an SEO team of 5–10+ team members
• Develop and execute comprehensive SEO strategies for US-based clients
• Manage client relationships and participate in client-facing calls and meetings
• Oversee technical, on-page, off-page, and local SEO initiatives
• Review SEO performance, identify opportunities, and provide strategic recommendations
• Monitor industry trends, search algorithm changes, and emerging SEO practices
• Stay up to date with AI developments and their impact on SEO, search, content,



and digital marketing
• Guide the team on SEO best practices, quality standards, and performance improvement
• Analyze SEO performance using tools such as Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Semrush, Ahrefs, and other relevant platforms
• Prepare and present SEO reports, insights, and recommendations to clients
• Collaborate with content, paid media, development, and account management teams
• Ensure SEO deliverables, KPIs, and client requirements are consistently met

Requirements

• 10+ years of professional SEO experience
• Proven experience leading and managing SEO teams of 5–10+ members
• Strong experience working with US-based clients
• Marketing agency experience is mandatory
• Strong understanding of technical, on-page, off-page, and local SEO
• Strong knowledge of current SEO trends and the evolving search landscape
• Good understanding of AI in SEO and digital marketing, including

📌 Head of SEO (India)
🏢 COLAB PK
📍 India