SEO/SEM Manager Jobs

Explore SEO/SEM Manager opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. These roles blend search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM) to increase visibility, attract qualified audiences, and support business growth.

What SEO/SEM Managers Do

SEO/SEM Managers develop and lead strategies across organic search and paid search. Responsibilities may include keyword research, technical SEO, content optimization, campaign planning, bid and budget management, conversion tracking, and performance reporting. Depending on the organization, managers may also guide agencies, collaborate with content and product teams, and oversee specialists.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers often look for expertise with search platforms and analytics, strong measurement and communication skills, and the ability to turn data into practical recommendations. Experience with Google Ads, search analytics, technical SEO, experimentation, attribution, and marketing automation can be valuable. Leadership roles may require a record of managing budgets, teams, or agency relationships.

Explore SEO/SEM Manager Careers

Find SEO/SEM Manager jobs that match your experience and career goals. Browse vetted opportunities on Ladders, compare role requirements, and discover positions with compensation of $100,000 or more.

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$69K - $102K *

Oversee the SEO team, guiding strategy, managing personnel, and ensuring quality control while enhancing client communication and driving departmental initiatives for optimal performance and growth...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $170K *

Drive Harper's SEO and GEO strategy to enhance visibility in search and AI platforms. Collaborate across teams to optimize technical aspects while creating content that resonates with small business n...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $96K *

Drive impactful paid social campaigns by leveraging your expertise in Meta and TikTok. Own campaign execution, optimization, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance performance and uncover growt...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$88K - $105K *

Drive digital marketing excellence by leading a team to optimize strategies, enhance brand visibility, and foster collaboration across departments, ensuring high-quality digital experiences that suppo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Drive digital marketing excellence by leading a team to optimize strategies, enhance brand visibility, and foster collaboration across departments, ensuring high-quality digital experiences that suppo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Lead your career with a dynamic role overseeing digital marketing initiatives. Manage a talented team, optimize platforms, and collaborate across departments to enhance brand visibility and drive busi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Lead and optimize digital marketing initiatives, managing a team to enhance brand visibility and support business development. Collaborate across departments to ensure effective execution of strategie...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $102K *

Lead innovative paid search strategies, managing campaigns and teams to achieve client goals. Collaborate on budget development, optimize performance, and stay ahead of industry trends while fostering...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance website performance and user experience through innovative SEO strategies, technical audits, and content optimization, driving organic visibility and business results on...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $107K *

Drive search media strategy and execution for assigned brands, leading campaign development and innovation. Manage a team of analysts while ensuring client goals are met through effective communicatio...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $107K *

Shape the future of digital marketing by leading paid search strategies, managing campaigns, and driving innovation. Collaborate with teams to achieve client goals while mentoring analysts and ensurin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Transform the digital landscape by architecting innovative SEO and Generative Engine Optimization strategies that enhance brand visibility across traditional and AI-driven platforms, collaborating wit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$84K - $121K *

Take ownership of our technical SEO program, ensuring optimal site health and structure. Lead audits, implement AI-driven workflows, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance web performa...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by transforming local performance data into actionable SEO strategies. Collaborate with clients to enhance visibility across multiple locations, leveraging insights to drive store vis...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Drive website optimization and search strategy initiatives, enhancing digital visibility and engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement SEO, GEO, and technical strategies that el...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of digital engagement by leading website optimization and search strategy initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance SEO, GEO, and user experience, driving improv...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$94K - $110K *

Advance your career by driving KPI improvements and developing innovative paid search strategies for diverse clients. Collaborate with teams to optimize campaigns and enhance client relationships whil...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$94K - $110K *

Accelerate client success by driving KPI improvements and crafting innovative paid search strategies. Collaborate with diverse clients, analyze performance metrics, and lead a team to optimize campaig...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $100K *

Help us shape impactful search campaigns by translating digital strategies into action. You'll lead client communications and train team members while executing campaigns for clients in a dynamic, mul...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$88K - $105K *

Transform digital marketing strategies to drive lead generation and customer engagement. Lead cross-functional teams in executing campaigns, optimizing performance, and managing agency relationships t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Optimize our search acquisition strategies by leading SEO and SEM efforts. Drive customer growth through data-driven decisions, collaboration, and innovative approaches across multiple search platform...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving organic growth through innovative SEO, AEO, and content strategies. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance, enhance visibility, and build a robust content engine tha...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$145K - $165K *

Transform your career by leading diverse teams and client portfolios in a dynamic Search Marketing environment. Drive strategy, foster innovation, and mentor talent while optimizing digital campaigns...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of growth marketing by leading demand programs, enhancing social presence, and optimizing marketing operations to drive pipeline and engagement for a dynamic brand in the AI searc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead strategic initiatives in paid search marketing, driving innovative campaigns and measurable results. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client relationships and mentor team member...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an SEO/SEM Manager do?question toggle

    An SEO/SEM Manager oversees strategies that improve a company’s visibility in search results. The role may cover organic SEO, paid search campaigns, analytics, budget management, and coordination with marketing, content, and product teams.

  • What qualifications are common for SEO/SEM Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly seek experience in SEO and paid search, familiarity with tools such as Google Ads and analytics platforms, strong data skills, and the ability to communicate performance insights. Some positions also require team or agency management experience.

  • How much do SEO/SEM Manager jobs on Ladders pay?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more. Compensation for individual SEO/SEM Manager roles varies based on factors such as location, experience, company, and scope of responsibility.

  • Where can I find SEO/SEM Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse SEO/SEM Manager listings on Ladders to explore vetted opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more.