1 677 Seo Strategist jobs in the United Arab Emirates

As a seasoned SEO expert, you will lead the development of bilingual SEO strategies for high-growth markets in the UAE and KSA.

Your primary responsibility will be to identify and prioritize impactful keywords based on industry trends, search data, and competitor benchmarks.

• Develop and execute on-page SEO: meta tags, structured data, sitemaps, internal linking, etc.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to align SEO efforts with business objectives and drive consistent month-over-month growth in organic traffic, rankings, and lead quality.
• Improve domain authority and reduce bounce rate on key SEO landing pages.

Our ideal candidate possesses expertise in modern SEO practices, including AI search listings, structured data, and schema. You should have experience working with Webflow and proficiency in tools like Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, and Screaming Frog.

We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary SEO Strategist / Head of SEO to define and lead our search growth roadmap. In this senior role, you will be responsible for setting the overall SEO direction, prioritizing initiatives that drive business impact, and aligning organic growth efforts with company-wide objectives.

As a T-shaped marketer, you will combine deep SEO expertise with a broad understanding of marketing, analytics, and digital growth. You will work closely with leadership, product, design, content, and development teams to ensure SEO is embedded across every function of the business. The ideal candidate is both analytical and creative, capable of developing data-driven strategies while inspiring cross-functional teams to execute at the highest level.

• 1. Strategy & Leadership

  Define the organization's SEO vision, long-term growth roadmap, and execution strategy.

  Design and implement comprehensive SEO initiatives across technical SEO, content strategy, link-building, and experimentation.

  Evaluate and prioritize opportunities based on ROI, complexity, and competitive landscape.

  Align SEO objectives with overarching business KPIs, including marketing qualified leads (MQLs), customer acquisition cost (CAC), annual recurring revenue (ARR), and pipeline velocity.

  Continuously monitor search engine trends, algorithm updates, and industry best practices to maintain a competitive advantage.

  Champion SEO within the organization, ensuring buy-in from stakeholders and visibility at the leadership level.

• 2. Cross-Functional Collaboration

  Partner with product and development teams to ensure SEO requirements are factored into platform architecture, site migrations, and new feature rollouts.

  Work with content and editorial teams to build a scalable framework for keyword-driven, high-performing content.

  Collaborate with design and UX / UI teams to ensure website changes and new templates support both usability and SEO performance.

  Align closely with marketing and demand generation teams to integrate SEO into campaigns, events, and broader growth initiatives.

  Build strong relationships across departments to foster a culture where SEO is considered a critical growth lever, not a siloed function.

• 3. Performance Tracking & Reporting

  Establish a robust measurement framework for SEO, defining clear KPIs and success benchmarks.

  Use advanced analytics tools (GA4, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Looker Studio) to monitor performance, identify opportunities, and track progress.

  Deliver detailed reporting to leadership on keyword growth, traffic trends, conversion impact, and revenue attribution from SEO.

  Translate complex SEO data into actionable insights and recommendations that can be easily understood by non-technical stakeholders.

  Identify gaps in analytics or reporting and collaborate with data teams to enhance measurement accuracy.

• 4. Team & Vendor Management

  Build and lead an SEO team (in-house or distributed), ensuring a balance of technical expertise, content strategy, and off-page authority building.

  Manage external SEO agencies, freelancers, or consultants, ensuring alignment with internal goals and quality standards.

  Mentor and upskill team members across departments, fostering greater SEO literacy throughout the organization.

• Must-Haves

  4+ years of proven SEO strategy and leadership experience, ideally in a tech-driven environment.

  Demonstrated track record of scaling organic channels to deliver measurable business results (e.g., revenue growth, lead generation, or market expansion).

  Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret large datasets and make data-driven decisions.

  Proficiency in SEO and analytics platforms, including GA4, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Moz, and Looker Studio.

  Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence executives and cross-functional peers.

  Deep understanding of how SEO intersects with broader marketing, product, and sales strategies.

• Nice-to-Haves

  Experience managing SEO at scale for international or enterprise-level websites.

  Familiarity with CRO (Conversion Rate Optimization), paid media, and marketing automation tools.

  Hands-on experience with technical SEO concepts such as schema markup, JavaScript rendering, and Core Web Vitals.

  Background in leading distributed teams or managing agency partnerships.

This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a mission-critical growth channel at a pivotal stage in our company's expansion. As Head of SEO, you will shape not only our search performance but also how SEO informs and strengthens the broader go-to-market strategy. You will be empowered to make high-level decisions, experiment with innovative approaches, and directly impact the scalability of our business.

We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary SEO Strategist / Head of SEO to define and lead our search growth roadmap. In this senior role, you will be responsible for setting the overall SEO direction, prioritizing initiatives that drive business impact, and aligning organic growth efforts with company-wide objectives.

As a T-shaped marketer, you will combine deep SEO expertise with a broad understanding of marketing, analytics, and digital growth. You will work closely with leadership, product, design, content, and development teams to ensure SEO is embedded across every function of the business. The ideal candidate is both analytical and creative, capable of developing data-driven strategies while inspiring cross-functional teams to execute at the highest level.

1. Strategy & Leadership

   Define the organization's SEO vision, long-term growth roadmap, and execution strategy.

   Design and implement comprehensive SEO initiatives across technical SEO, content strategy, link-building, and experimentation.

   Evaluate and prioritize opportunities based on ROI, complexity, and competitive landscape.

   Align SEO objectives with overarching business KPIs, including marketing qualified leads (MQLs), customer acquisition cost (CAC), annual recurring revenue (ARR), and pipeline velocity.

   Continuously monitor search engine trends, algorithm updates, and industry best practices to maintain a competitive advantage.

   Champion SEO within the organization, ensuring buy-in from stakeholders and visibility at the leadership level.

2. Cross-Functional Collaboration

   Partner with product and development teams to ensure SEO requirements are factored into platform architecture, site migrations, and new feature rollouts.

   Work with content and editorial teams to build a scalable framework for keyword-driven, high-performing content.

   Collaborate with design and UX/UI teams to ensure website changes and new templates support both usability and SEO performance.

   Align closely with marketing and demand generation teams to integrate SEO into campaigns, events, and broader growth initiatives.

   Build strong relationships across departments to foster a culture where SEO is considered a critical growth lever, not a siloed function.

3. Performance Tracking & Reporting

   Establish a robust measurement framework for SEO, defining clear KPIs and success benchmarks.

   Use advanced analytics tools (GA4, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Looker Studio) to monitor performance, identify opportunities, and track progress.

   Deliver detailed reporting to leadership on keyword growth, traffic trends, conversion impact, and revenue attribution from SEO.

   Translate complex SEO data into actionable insights and recommendations that can be easily understood by non-technical stakeholders.

   Identify gaps in analytics or reporting and collaborate with data teams to enhance measurement accuracy.

4. Team & Vendor Management

   Build and lead an SEO team (in-house or distributed), ensuring a balance of technical expertise, content strategy, and off-page authority building.

   Manage external SEO agencies, freelancers, or consultants, ensuring alignment with internal goals and quality standards.

   Mentor and upskill team members across departments, fostering greater SEO literacy throughout the organization.

Must-Haves

• 4+ years of proven SEO strategy and leadership experience, ideally in a tech-driven environment.
• Demonstrated track record of scaling organic channels to deliver measurable business results (e.g., revenue growth, lead generation, or market expansion).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret large datasets and make data-driven decisions.
• Proficiency in SEO and analytics platforms, including GA4, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Moz, and Looker Studio.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence executives and cross-functional peers.
• Deep understanding of how SEO intersects with broader marketing, product, and sales strategies.

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience managing SEO at scale for international or enterprise-level websites.
• Familiarity with CRO (Conversion Rate Optimization), paid media, and marketing automation tools.
• Hands-on experience with technical SEO concepts such as schema markup, JavaScript rendering, and Core Web Vitals.
• Background in leading distributed teams or managing agency partnerships.

This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a mission-critical growth channel at a pivotal stage in our company's expansion. As Head of SEO, you will shape not only our search performance but also how SEO informs and strengthens the broader go-to-market strategy. You will be empowered to make high-level decisions, experiment with innovative approaches, and directly impact the scalability of our business.

We are seeking a seasoned professional to spearhead our search engine optimization (SEO) efforts for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in SEO, with a proven track record of driving organic traffic growth, improving domain authority, and reducing bounce rates.

• IDentify high-impact keywords based on trends, search data, and competitor benchmarks.
• Analyze competitor SEO strategies and performance to maintain a competitive edge.
• Implement on-page SEO best practices, including meta tags, structured data, sitemaps, internal linking, and more.
• Propose and execute technical and content improvements, leveraging expertise in Webflow.
• Develop and optimize content, including landing pages, blog drafts, and AI-overview-optimized content.
• Stay up-to-date with AI-first search engines, such as Google SGE and Bing Copilot, and apply structured data and semantic SEO principles.
• Monitor and report local SEO rankings for UAE and Saudi audiences.
• Troubleshoot SEO-related issues independently when possible.
• Establish and manage an ethical, high-quality link-building strategy.
• Collaborate with marketing and product teams to align SEO with conversions and lead generation.

The successful candidate will be responsible for driving consistent month-over-month growth in organic traffic, rankings, and lead quality. They will also be expected to improve domain authority and reduce bounce rate on key SEO landing pages, as well as deliver monthly SEO reports.

This is a remote or hybrid position with regular monthly reporting meetings and availability for real-time syncs when needed. The ideal candidate will be fluent in English and Arabic, with expertise in modern SEO practices, including AI search listings, structured data, and schema.

• We are looking for a seasoned SEO professional to lead our bilingual strategy across the UAE and KSA markets.
• As an expert in modern SEO practices, you will analyze competitor strategies, identify high-impact keywords, and execute on-page optimizations.
• Our ideal candidate is proficient in tools like Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, and has experience working independently.
• Fluency in English and Arabic is required, with at least 3 years of hands-on SEO experience for a B2B company.
• Experience with Webflow and ability to self-execute changes without relying on devs is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead bilingual SEO strategy for both the UAE and KSA markets (English & Arabic).
• Identify and prioritize high-impact keywords based on trends, search data, and competitor benchmarks.
• Analyze competitor SEO strategies and performance to maintain a competitive edge.
• Execute on-page SEO: meta tags, structured data, sitemaps, internal linking, etc.
• Proactively propose and implement technical and content improvements, including directly in Webflow.
• Write or assist with content, including landing pages, blog drafts, and AI-overview-optimized content.
• Optimize content for AI-first search engines (e.g., Google SGE, Bing Copilot) using structured data and semantic SEO.
• Monitor and report local SEO rankings for both UAE and Saudi audiences.
• Troubleshoot SEO-related issues (e.g., slow load speeds, crawl errors) independently when possible.
• Build and manage an ethical, high-quality link-building strategy.
• Collaborate with marketing/product teams to align SEO with conversions and lead generation.
• Drive consistent month-over-month growth in organic traffic, rankings, and lead quality.
• Improve domain authority and reduce bounce rate on key SEO landing pages.
• Deliver monthly SEO reports: rankings, work completed, insights, and planned next steps.
• Be available for ad hoc strategy syncs and technical reviews.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on SEO experience for a B2B company.
• Proven success with SEO in both English and Arabic, specifically in MENA markets.
• Experience with Webflow and ability to self-execute changes without relying on devs.
• Expertise in modern SEO practices, including AI search listings, structured data, and schema.
• Proficiency with tools like Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, etc.
• Ability to work independently — not just strategize, but implement.
• Fluent in both English and Arabic.
• Available during Dubai business hours (9AM–5PM GMT+4).
• Familiar with GA4, Looker Studio, or similar analytics tools to connect SEO efforts to business KPIs.
• Bonus: Experience in FinTech or SaaS environments.

Work Setup:

• Remote or hybrid — no in-office requirement .
• Not full-time, but dedicated and long-term project involvement .
• Regular monthly reporting meetings , with availability for real-time (UAE Time) syncs when needed.

As a skilled Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) expert, you will play a pivotal role in driving organic traffic to our platform.

You will be responsible for identifying and implementing best practices in SEO growth strategies, focusing on classified and real estate portals.

Working closely with a team of SEO specialists under the guidance of an experienced SEO Manager, you will contribute to developing new enhancements and features for our website.

Staying up-to-date with the ever-evolving landscape of SEO, you will refine our SEO strategy accordingly.

• Plan, research, and document new SEO projects or campaigns.
• Define objectives and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for each project.
• Propose these projects to key stakeholders and gain approval.
• Communicate and collaborate with all relevant stakeholders.
• Conduct thorough Quality Assurance (QA) before executing each project or campaign.
• Ensure seamless implementation of the project or campaign.
• Track project performance.
• Remain organised and on top of each SEO task.
• Awareness of the changing landscape in SEO is essential.
• Dissect technical SEO issues and propose solutions.
• Analyse large datasets to identify issues and opportunities.
• Acquire backlinks.
• Monitor daily traffic trends in terms of engagement and conversion metrics.
• Grow organic traffic and leads.
• Conduct experiments to understand modern SEO myths and theories.
• Set up trackers in various tools for each campaign.
• Perform SEO Audits as required.

As a seasoned Search Engine Optimization expert, you will be responsible for spearheading our bilingual SEO strategy across the UAE and KSA markets, leveraging your expertise in both English and Arabic languages.

Your key objectives include identifying high-impact keywords, analyzing competitor strategies, and executing on-page SEO tasks such as meta tags, structured data, and internal linking.

We are seeking an analytical SEO professional to lead our online presence strategy.

The ideal candidate will optimize website content, conduct keyword research, analyze performance metrics, and develop strategies to enhance organic search rankings and drive traffic.

• Conduct in-depth keyword analysis and competitive research to inform content strategies.
• Optimize website content, landing pages, and blog posts for search engines.
• Implement technical SEO improvements (page speed, mobile optimization, indexing, etc.).
• Analyze and interpret SEO performance using tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, etc.
• Collaborate with content creators, developers, and other team members to ensure effective SEO implementation.
• Develop and execute on-page and off-page optimization strategies.
• IDentify and resolve crawl issues, broken links, and duplicate content.
• Stay current with search engine algorithm updates and industry trends.
• Provide regular performance reports and actionable insights to stakeholders.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 2 years of experience in SEO or digital marketing.
• Strong understanding of search engine algorithms, ranking factors, and SEO best practices.
• Experience with SEO tools such as Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Moz, Screaming Frog, etc.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and CMS platforms (e.g. WordPress).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with local SEO and e-commerce SEO.
• Familiarity with JavaScript and technical SEO audits.
• Basic understanding of UX/UI principles and CRO.
• Certification in Google Analytics or HubSpot SEO is a plus.

This SEO role plays a vital part in driving our online success. By optimizing our website and developing effective SEO strategies, you will significantly contribute to our growth and revenue.

We are committed to providing a positive work environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and teamwork. If you are passionate about SEO and want to be part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.

We are seeking a skilled SEO Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in search engine optimization and a proven track record of success in improving website visibility.

• Conduct Keyword Research : Develop and execute effective keyword research strategies to identify growth opportunities and optimize website content for maximum visibility.
• Optimize Website Structure : Ensure website structure, on-page content, metadata, and internal linking are optimized for search engines.
• Monitor Performance Metrics : Maintain and report on SEO performance metrics, including keyword rankings, traffic, and conversions.

• Proven Experience : Proven experience as an SEO Specialist or similar role with a strong understanding of search engine algorithms.
• Technical Skills : Strong knowledge of SEO tools (Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, Moz) and expertise in on-page, off-page, and technical SEO.
• Familiarity with HTML/CSS/JavaScript : Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript as it relates to SEO.

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for the right candidate. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for search engine optimization, we encourage you to apply.