We're working with an established digital marketing agency looking for an experienced Organic Search Director to lead its organic search function and drive high-quality SEO delivery across its client portfolio.

This is an opportunity for a strategic and technically experienced SEO leader to take ownership of organic search performance, develop enterprise-level strategies and lead a team of SEO professionals. You'll play an important role in shaping delivery standards, strengthening client relationships and ensuring organic search contributes to wider business objectives.

Please note: This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in the office in Newcastle.

Some of the responsibilities:

• Lead the Organic Search function, ensuring consistent, high-quality SEO delivery across client accounts.

• Develop and oversee enterprise-level organic search strategies, incorporating technical SEO, content strategy and authority building.

• Establish and maintain technical standards, strategic frameworks and best practices across the team.

• Work closely with Client Services to ensure organic search strategies meet client objectives and support long-term relationships.

• Collaborate with other departments to integrate organic search into wider digital marketing and business strategies.

• Lead, mentor and develop SEO professionals, supporting their technical expertise and professional development.

• Implement scalable processes and ways of working to improve efficiency, consistency and delivery quality.

• Support the Growth team in developing organic search strategies and solutions for new business pitches.

• Identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement, keeping the team aligned with developments in organic search.

• Act as a senior point of contact for organic search, providing strategic direction and technical guidance to internal teams and clients.

Some of the requirements:

• Advanced technical SEO expertise, with a strong understanding of enterprise-level organic search strategies.

• Strong experience in content strategy, topical authority and authority building.

• Proven ability to lead an SEO or Organic Search function, including managing teams and overseeing delivery quality.

• Excellent understanding of how SEO integrates with wider digital marketing, brand and commercial strategies.

• Strong knowledge of SEO tools, analytics platforms and data interpretation to support strategic decision-making.

• Experience developing and implementing SEO frameworks, processes and best practices across multiple accounts.

• Ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on technical oversight.

• Strong commercial awareness and the ability to align organic search performance with business objectives.

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with confidence working alongside senior clients and internal leadership teams.

Think this could be the right opportunity for you? Apply today.