Associate Manager – SEO

Associate Manager – SEO

📍 Location: Hyderabad / Remote (India)
💼 Job Type: Full-Time
Why This Role Matters

At vSplash, we help small businesses in the U.S. and India get discovered, chosen, and contacted — not just on Google, but increasingly through AI-driven platforms.

Search today is no longer limited to rankings. Businesses are being recommended directly by systems like Google AI, ChatGPT, and voice assistants. This shift requires a stronger foundation across technical SEO, local presence, structured data, content clarity, and trust signals.

As an Associate Manager – SEO, you will work on building and maintaining these signals at scale — ensuring our customers are not just visible, but recommended.
What You’ll Do
1. Technical SEO & Website Health

- Audit and improve crawlability, indexing, and site structure

- Implement on-page SEO improvements (metadata, headings, internal linking)

- Work on structured data (schema: LocalBusiness, Service, FAQ, etc.)

- Identify technical issues and coordinate with developer teams for fixes

- Ensure websites meet performance and usability benchmarks

2. Local SEO (Core Layer)

- Optimize Google Business Profiles (categories, services, posts, Q&A)

- Maintain NAP consistency across directories and citations

- Improve visibility in local search and maps

- Support review monitoring and response strategy

3. AEO & GEO (AI-era Search Optimization)

- Structure content so it can be understood and surfaced by AI systems

- Implement FAQ schema, entity signals, and structured content formats

- Optimize for voice search and conversational queries

- Support geo-targeted content and multi-location presence where required

4. Conversion & Experience Optimization

- Identify opportunities to improve conversions

- Work with design and content teams to enhance user journeys

5. Cross-functional Collaboration
- Work closely and collaborate with:
- Website teams

- Content teams

- Social teams

- PPC team

Who You Are

- Comfortable working at the intersection of search, content, and websites

- Strong in identifying issues and driving them to resolution

- Practical in approach — focused on what works, not theory

- Able to manage multiple accounts or projects simultaneously

- Clear in communication with both technical and non-technical teams

Skills & Experience to Have
Must-Have

- 8 years plus of hands-on experience in SEO (with exposure to local SEO)

- Strong understanding of:
- Technical SEO fundamentals

- Google Business Profile optimization

- NAP and citation consistency

- Structured data (schema)

- Experience working with website teams (developers/designers)

- Ability to perform keyword research and guide content creation

- Familiarity with tools like:
- Google Search Console

- Google Analytics

- Ahrefs / SEMrush

- Screaming Frog

- Experience working on U.S. or similar markets

Good to Have

- Exposure to AEO concepts (AI answers, featured snippets, voice search)

- Understanding of GEO signals and location-based optimization

- Basic knowledge of PPC and its interaction with SEO

- Familiarity with CMS platforms (WordPress preferred)

- Understanding of conversion funnels and CRO

Why Join vSplash

- Work on search visibility at scale for SMBs across the U.S.

- Be part of a system that combines SEO, local presence, and AI-driven discovery

- Collaborate across web, content, and marketing teams

- Grow in a role that is evolving with how search itself is changing

Ready to Apply?

If you enjoy working on search, content, and website optimization — and want to build visibility that translates into real business outcomes — we’d like to hear from you.
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Originally posted on Himalayas