We
are a publicly traded multinational Group, among the worldwide leaders
in the online travel industry and we operate a portfolio of well-known
brands such
as lastminute.com, Volagratis, Rumbo, weg.de, Bravofly, Jetcost and Hotelscan.
Every
month, the Group touches 45 million users across all of its websites
and mobile apps (in 17 languages and 40 countries) who search for and
book their travel and leisure experiences with us. A team of more than
1,200 passionate people enjoy working with us, supporting our mission to
provide a comprehensive and inspiring offering of travel related
products and services.
This
role will be centred around global technical SEO management and can be
based in either Barcelona, London or Munich. Reporting to the Head of
SEO this position requires a strong strategic focus and in-depth
technical skills.
We are looking for a highly intelligent,
charismatic and creative thinking individual who is passionate about
websites, front-end code and has a keen interest in SEO. You will act as
an expert on all technical SEO matters and thought leader within the
SEO community, keeping on top of new industry trends. While the main
focus of this role will be to provide strategic technical direction for
all lm group domains, we’d also like you to assist in the development of
the wider SEO team.
Key Responsibilities:
You
will be the go-to person in the SEO team when it comes to analytics,
reporting, modifying websites and resolving technical issues on our
sites. You should have superior technical, organisational and time
management skills as you will be expected to be able to work on
balancing multiple projects at any one time keeping to tight deadlines.
You will work closely with our in-house development teams and other key stakeholders within the business.
Skills and Experience
- Own and be responsible for all technical SEO projects across all lm group domains, ensuring objectives and deadlines are met
- Review
and assist the SEO team with detailed technical SEO recommendations
including optimised website architecture, internal link structure,
server and CMS requirements and other factors at scale
- Creation of clear requirement documentation that developers, designers and technical teams can easily understand and digest
- Provide SEO strategy and advanced SEO techniques to your work
- Take this expertise and relay it via thought leadership to internal team members
- Support and contribute to the development of the tech roadmap
- Possess the ability to fully research cutting edge topics and apply them to our websites
- Direct line manage a part of the technical SEO team, growing and developing team members
- Train internal SEO members as well as other teams on technical SEO topics
- Experience in Log analysis
- Develop SEO A/B tests