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SEO & Website Manager

Boston, MA

SEO & Website Manager

Role Overview

We are looking for an SEO & Website Manager to manage the performance, governance, and evolution of our website as a primary growth and demand engine. This role sits at the intersection of content, SEO, user experience, and analytics—ensuring our site is discoverable, high-performing, and continuously optimized for both human users and AI-driven search.

You will act as the central point of accountability for the website, managing day-to-day updates while leading ongoing optimization initiatives that improve engagement, and conversion.  This role blends strategic thinking with hands-on execution in a high-trust, expert-led environment.

This role requires a minimum of 2 days in the Boston, MA office

$88,000 - $110,000 + bonus

Key Responsibilities

  1. SEO & Discoverability
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive SEO strategy aligned with business and growth objectives across technical, on-page, and content optimization
  • Coordinate keyword research and content optimization across product, persona, and industry pages
  • Optimize content and site structure for emerging AI‑driven discovery (e.g., entity‑based search, generative results, and expert attribution)
  • Optimize for authority, trust, and expert credibility—not just volume
  • Monitor keyword rankings, organic traffic trends, and search performance opportunities
  • Collaborate with the content marketing team to ensure all content is optimized for search
  • Conduct site audits, identify and resolve technical SEO issues related to crawlability, indexing, site speed, structured data, and internal linking

 

  1. Conversion & User Experience Optimization
  • Optimize landing pages, forms, and CTAs to improve conversion rates
  • Design and run A/B tests, iterating based on performance data
  • Analyze and improve user journeys to reduce friction and increase engagement

 

  1. Web Projects & Continuous Improvement
  • Draft, optimize, and structure website pages in collaboration with content and subject‑matter experts.
  • Lead site enhancements such as:
    • Optimizing for AI search and discoverability
    • Improving navigation
    • Implementing and managing content ungating strategies
    • Adding and maintaining dynamic content experiences
  • Manage multiple website initiatives simultaneously, owning execution from concept through launch

 

  1. Analytics & Reporting
  • Own web analytics, including GA4, dashboards, and core KPIs
  • Translate performance data into clear, actionable insights and recommendations
  • Regularly report website performance and optimization opportunities to stakeholders

 

  1. Content Management & Governance
  • Design and maintain scalable content and information architecture across products, personas, industries, and capabilities
  • Publish, update, and retire website content to ensure accuracy, relevance, and consistency
  • Maintain clear content governance standards, including ownership, review cycles, and lifecycle management
  • Ensure site content aligns with brand, messaging, and compliance requirements
  • Ensure website content and structure support SEO best practices

 

  1. Cross-Functional Coordination
  • Serve as the central point of contact for all website marketing-related requests
  • Prioritize and manage requests from marketing, product, events, and content teams
  • Align stakeholders on timelines, tradeoffs, and impact

 

Qualifications & Experience

  • 5+ years of experience managing SEO strategy & websites with a strong focus on demand gen optimization
  • Hands-on experience with GA4, SEO tools (e.g., Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush), and CMS platforms
  • Strong understanding of modern SEO, including AI-driven search and content discovery
  • Proven ability to optimize conversion funnels and user experience
  • Comfortable balancing strategic planning with hands-on execution
  • Strong communication skills and experience working cross-functionally
  • Comfortable presenting insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders

 

 

What Success Looks Like

  • Increased organic visibility and high-intent traffic
  • Improved conversion rates and user engagement across key pages
  • Clear, actionable reporting that informs business decisions
  • A well-governed, high-performing website that scales with the business
  • The website’s primary role is to drive qualified engagement with IANS research, advisory, and events—converting senior security leaders, not casual traffic
  • Clear alignment between website structure, product strategy, and how CISOs evaluate IANS.

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