Technical SEO Team Lead

Position Summary

"We will chase perfection, and we will chase it relentlessly, knowing all the while we can never attain it. But along the way, we shall catch excellence." — Vince Lombardi

MyAdvice is hiring a Technical Search Team Lead to lead our technical SEO function.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who is just as comfortable with technical SEO strategy as they are guiding a team, improving workflows, and leading client conversations.

In this role, you will oversee technical search execution across a portfolio of clients, manage offshore team workflows, support client-facing strategy calls, and help keep work on track and up to standard. You will monitor the impact of technical efforts across client campaigns.

You will pay close attention to how AI changes search and how we can change with it. You will also play a key role in helping the team test and adopt smarter ways of working with AI.

You will be the subject matter expert on search optimization. The role reports to the Search Manager, who has oversight of the broader search strategy across technical SEO and content.

• Lead technical SEO work across a portfolio of client accounts.
• Join client calls to discuss reporting, expected results, and technical strategy.
• Manage technical SEO work for new and existing clients.
• Oversee new client onboarding, including post-launch optimization, analytics setup, and tracking setup.
• Monitor campaign performance, including traffic, rankings, leads, and conversions.
• Track search algorithm changes, industry trends, and the impact of AI on search.
• Help the team adopt better AI-supported workflows in technical SEO.

• Assign work and set priorities for direct reports.
• Hold regular one-on-one meetings with team members.
• Give clear coaching, feedback, and performance support.
• Review technical SEO work to make sure it is accurate and complete.
• Spot workflow bottlenecks and improve how the team works.
• Onboard and train new SEO team members.
• Build a team culture focused on learning, accountability, and practical AI use.

• Partner with the Search Manager to guide SEO input on content briefs and content calendars. Provide SEO recommendations to help shape content priorities.
• Help launch strong websites by sharing SEO requirements, technical input, and feedback through the Search Manager.
• Contribute to shared materials and guidance that support client education across the organization.

• 5+ years of technical SEO experience, including strategy and hands-on implementation.
• Experience leading or mentoring SEO team members.
• Strong knowledge of technical SEO, including crawlability, indexation, site structure, schema, tracking, and site performance.
• Experience managing technical SEO work across multiple client accounts.
• Strong working knowledge of:
  • Word Press
  • Google Search Console
  • Google Analytics 4
  • Google Tag Manager
  • Screaming Frog
  • Ahrefs, Semrush, Lumar, or comparable tools
  • Page Speed Insights and Lighthouse
  • Working knowledge of HTML and CSS.
• Familiarity with AI-driven search and practical AI use in SEO workflows.
• Strong English communication skills, with the ability to explain technical recommendations clearly to clients and internal teams.

• Experience in an agency, multi-client, or multi-site environment.
• Experience leading offshore or distributed teams.
• Familiarity with structured data and schema implementation.
• Experience using Zendesk or a similar ticketing system.
• Google Analytics 4 or Google Search Console certifications.
• Experience improving team workflows and adopting AI tools in SEO work.

• Base Salary: $80k-$85k USD based on experience and qualifications
• Position Type:
  Full-time, Salaried, Exempt
• Schedule:
  
  Monday-Friday, typicalbusiness hours based on your time zone
  • For example: 7am-3pm, 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm plus 0-60 minutes for a lunch break per employee preference and manager’s approval
  • During training, you'll be required to match your manager's schedule after which you can adopt your preferred, approved schedule.
• Work Locations:
  
  This position can be…