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Gartner

Director, SEO

Gartner

Director of SEO leading strategy and execution for Gartner’s search performance. Overseeing a high-performing SEO team and driving measurable business impact.

Posted 6/28/2026full-timeLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead, coach, and scale a high-performing team of SEO/AEO associates responsible for day-to-day execution
  • Set priorities and oversee delivery of SEO/AEO initiatives across on-page, technical, and off-page workstreams in partnership with Global Marketing and key stakeholders
  • Influence product, IT, and content roadmaps to prioritize SEO/AEO impact and drive enterprise adoption
  • Develop and deliver executive-level presentations on performance, insights, and strategic direction while translating complex concepts into clear recommendations
  • Define and lead Gartner’s SEO/AEO strategy aligned to business priorities
  • Lead the adoption and scaling of AEO best practices and frameworks
  • Identify and prioritize opportunities to increase search visibility, traffic quality, and conversion efficiency
  • Own SEO measurement strategy, including reporting, dashboards, performance tracking, technology stack and adoption of new tools or automations
  • Partner with analytics to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and scalability of measurement and translate data into actionable insights
  • Establish measurement frameworks for SEO and AEO, including emerging AI visibility metrics and deliver regular reporting on performance

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years of SEO experience, with ownership of strategy, execution, and performance in enterprise environments
  • 5+ years of experience leading and developing high-performing SEO or digital marketing teams
  • Proven success driving measurable organic growth tied to business outcomes (e.g., traffic, conversion, pipeline, revenue)
  • Deep expertise in technical SEO, search algorithms, and modern SERP and AI-driven search features
  • Experience with AEO/GEO concepts, including optimizing for AI-generated answers, conversational search, and entity-based discovery
  • Advanced analytical capabilities, with experience building measurement frameworks and delivering executive-level insights
  • Proficiency with SEO and analytics platforms (e.g., BrightEdge, Ahrefs, STAT, Google Search Console, GA4)
  • Familiarity with HTML/CSS and technical SEO fundamentals, including site architecture and structured data
  • Strong leadership, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to drive alignment across senior stakeholders.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Charity match program
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
  • Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401K matching and more!

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Hard Skills & Tools
SEOAEOTechnical SEOSearch AlgorithmsMeasurement FrameworksHTMLCSSAnalyticsPerformance TrackingConversion Optimization
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationInfluencingCoachingCollaboration