About the Role
This is the in-house SEO lead position at a fast-growing AI communication SaaS company targeting SMEs across Europe and beyond. You will own the full SEO function end-to-end, from technical foundations to content strategy, and play a central role in driving international visibility across both traditional search engines and emerging AI-powered discovery tools.
What You'll Do
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Own SEO strategy and execution across all markets, starting with DACH and expanding internationally.
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Define how pages are built and structured, collaborating closely with website and engineering teams on technical SEO.
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Lead keyword research and shape the approach for both traditional search and AI-generated results.
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Commission or write content required to achieve top rankings.
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Manage a monthly SEO budget of roughly €20,000 to €30,000.
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Work with external agencies where beneficial, while retaining full ownership of overall strategy.
What We're Looking For
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5 to 10 or more years of experience with SEO as a dedicated, full-time role, not a secondary responsibility, with clear results at meaningful scale.
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Proven international SEO expertise, including experience approaching markets outside your home region.
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Fluency in both English and German, this is a firm requirement given the DACH market focus.
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Strong copywriting skills, an SEO professional who can also write well is a genuine differentiator here.
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Hands-on experience with website tools such as Webflow or similar platforms.
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Comfort managing significant budgets and working autonomously in a fast-moving, growth-stage environment.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary range: €65,000 to €100,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in Vienna, Austria.