Senior SEO Manager (f/m/d) | 80–100% | Hybrid | Zürich, Switzerland — SMG Swiss Marketplace Group
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Today
Role overview
Your Mission
As a Senior SEO Manager you are responsible for driving organic growth from Search Engines and AI Search Interfaces within multiple SMG business units (e.g.
Real Estate, Automotive, General Marketplaces or Finance).
- Your Mission
- As a Senior SEO Manager you are responsible for driving organic growth from Search Engines and AI Search Interfaces within multiple SMG business units (e.g.
- Qualifiche
- What will you bring to the ride?
Key requirements
- Qualifiche
- What will you bring to the ride?
- 5+ years of SEO experience on large websites (marketplaces, classifieds, real estate or platforms)
- Experience working with Product teams and agile environments Strong stakeholder communication skills
- Data-driven mindset with the ability to turn insights into actions
- Ability to plan initiatives and support them with business impact estimates
- Hands-on knowledge of technical SEO (crawling, indexing, rendering) A proactive, ownership-driven “go-getter” attitude
- Growth mindset and curiosity for experimentation Fluency in English Bonus Experience in Product-Led SEO
- Experience with large-scale landing page systems Marketplace or classifieds background Experiments with AI Search/GEO
Contacts
- What success looks like
- SEO becomes a natural part of product development
- Teams proactively involve SEO early in planning New scalable growth systems are launched
- Organic traffic growth correlates with business KPIs
- Clear hypotheses → experiments → learnings → impact
- What do we offer?
- 6 weeks of holidays per year (plus option to buy 10 extra days)
- 40-hour work week with flexitime (capped at 45 hours) A hybrid work setup with flexibility to work remotely
- Generous parental leave: 18 weeks for maternity and 6 weeks for paternity/adoption
- SBB Half-Fare Card and first-class travel between SMG offices in Switzerland
Additional details
- Your goal: turn user demand into scalable platform growth. Own and execute Roadmap initiatives
- Understand user behaviour across different search & discovery platforms and adapt your strategy accordingly
- Help teams understand why SEO matters, not just what to implement Stakeholder Collaboration
- Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Drive alignment and ownership across teams Data & Experimentation
- Experience working with Product teams and agile environments Strong stakeholder communication skills
- Hands-on knowledge of technical SEO (crawling, indexing, rendering) A proactive, ownership-driven “go-getter” attitude
- Growth mindset and curiosity for experimentation Fluency in English Experience in Product-Led SEO
- Experience with large-scale landing page systems Marketplace or classifieds background Experiments with AI Search/GEO Informazioni aggiuntive
- Teams proactively involve SEO early in planning New scalable growth systems are launched
- 40-hour work week with flexitime (capped at 45 hours) A hybrid work setup with flexibility to work remotely
Notes and original content
- Your goal: turn user demand into scalable platform growth.
- What you will do
- Growth & Strategy
- Own and execute Roadmap initiatives
- Product-Led SEO
- Help teams understand why SEO matters, not just what to implement
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Drive alignment and ownership across teams
- Data & Experimentation
Questions about this listing
What salary does SMG Swiss Marketplace Group offer for this role?
SMG Swiss Marketplace Group lists CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does SMG Swiss Marketplace Group offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with SMG Swiss Marketplace Group during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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