SEO Specialist

Job Description:

dentsu is a network designed for what’s next, helping clients predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities and create new paths to growth in the sustainable economy through five global leadership brands; Carat, Dentsu Creative, dentsu X, iProspect and Merkle, each with deep specialisms.

Carat is the world’s first media agency and privileged to work with some of the most storied and innovative brands in the world. Most recently named a leader amongst global media agencies by Forrester, Carat is consistently ranked the #1 media agency in the world. With over 12,000 experts in over 100 countries Carat delivers an unparalleled capability to unlock real human understanding and connect people and brands through powerful and engaging media experiences.

Operating in over 145 markets worldwide with more than 46,000 dedicated specialists and partnering with 95 of the top 100 global advertisers our collective vision is to be at the forefront of people-centred transformations that shape society.

What your typical day will look like:

As the SEO Specialist, you will create and manage SEO strategies for each client, making sure they fit the client’s specific needs and work well with their overall marketing and communication efforts.

Core responsibilities include:

• Develop and implement comprehensive SEO strategies, including keyword research, on-page optimization, content optimization, and technical SEO enhancements.
• Lead direct collaboration with clients to plan and execute impactful SEO initiatives that drive measurable results.
• Serve as the primary day-to-day contact for clients, fostering strong relationships while coordinating efforts across Client Services and cross-functional teams.
• Conduct in-depth SEO website audits and present findings to prospective clients of partner agencies within Dentsu; support live pitch presentations as required.

A bit about you:

• Proven 3–5 years of hands-on experience in SEO, with a strong focus on keyword research, technical optimization, and on-page SEO best practices.
• Proficient in using SEO reporting and analytics tools such as Google Analytics 4, Semrush, and Similarweb to track performance and derive actionable insights.
• Demonstrated ability to assess, present, and optimize websites for improved search visibility and user experience.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with experience translating complex SEO data into clear, client-friendly insights and strategies.

What’s in it for you:

• Hybrid work arrangement.
• The opportunity to give back with dedicated volunteer leave and our whole-company event, One Day for Change
• Career Development and Learning & Development opportunities, including access to our global online dentsu University
• Be part of a global network that truly invests in recognising performance with via our Never Before Awards, and social impact, including having a clearly mapped path to becoming net zero

Become a champion for meaningful progress:

Our diverse and inclusive culture enables our employees to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so. For us, this is the foundation for great innovation which, in turn, generates better outcomes for our people, partners and communities. This is why we encourage applications from people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures.

If you want to belong to a one global network where opportunities are limitless – we look forward to welcoming you.

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