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SEO Performance Manager

Marketing (EM) - Auckland, Auckland

SEO Performance Manager – Global Wave Group 
Location: Albany, Auckland (Office based)  

Reports to: Global Marketing Manager 

Role Purpose 

The Off-page SEO & Online Reputation Manager is responsible for increasing the company’s visibility, authority, and reputation across the web outside of our own website. The focus is to build high-quality backlinks, expand our brand presence on third-party platforms, monitor search engine results pages (SERPs), and actively manage any negative or misleading content about the company. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Develop and execute an off-page SEO strategy aligned with overall marketing and business goals. 

• Build and maintain a systematic backlink acquisition program (e.g., outreach, partnerships, digital PR, guest posts). 

• Identify and secure high-quality backlink opportunities from authoritative, relevant websites. 

• Monitor backlink profile health (e.g., toxic links, broken links) and coordinate disavow or cleanup actions when needed. 

• Track branded search results and ensure the first page of SERPs highlights positive, accurate information about the company. 

• Identify negative, outdated, or misleading articles and work on strategies to respond, suppress, correct, or counterbalance them. 

• Collaborate with Content and PR teams to publish positive brand stories, case studies, and thought-leadership pieces on external platforms. 

• Manage and optimize company profiles on key third-party platforms (e.g., review sites, directories, social profiles, industry listings). 

• Monitor and respond to online reviews and public feedback in cooperation with Customer Service and relevant teams. 

• Use SEO and reputation monitoring tools (e.g., Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Mention) to track performance and insights. 

• Prepare regular reports on off-page SEO performance, online reputation status, and key performance indicators progress. 

Essential Requirements    

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field. 

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in SEO, with at least 1 year focused on off-page SEO or link building. 

• Proven experience managing online reputation, brand mentions, or digital PR campaigns is strongly preferred. 

• Solid understanding of search engine algorithms, link quality factors, and best practices for white-hat link building. 

• Familiarity with major SEO tools (e.g., Ahrefs, SEMrush, Moz, Google Search Console, Google Analytics). 

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-based recommendations. 

• Excellent written communication skills (for outreach emails, responses, and content briefs). 

• Strategic thinking with a hands-on, execution-focused mindset. 

• Detail-oriented, organized, and consistent in following processes and documenting work. 

• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to dealing with negative content and crises.

Standort

Auckland, Auckland

Department

Marketing (EM)

Beschäftigungsart

Full-Time

Minimum Experience

Mid-level

Compensation

Competitive

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