Barkley · 5 hours ago
Supervisor, SEO & AI Optimization
New York
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $92K/yr
3+ years expBarkleyOKRP is a dynamic agency focused on innovative media solutions, and they are seeking an SEO & AI Optimization Supervisor to drive organic growth for key clients. The role involves leading technical SEO efforts, collaborating with teams on strategy, and utilizing AI to enhance search visibility.
Advertising
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day SEO: audits, keyword research, content optimization, local SEO, ASO, and structured data
Execute hands-on in CMS platforms - publishing, optimizing, and improving site structure
Partner with dev and product teams on redesigns, migrations, and new builds
Troubleshoot crawl, indexation, and performance issues quickly and clearly
Use AI-assisted keyword clustering, content gap analysis, and smart linking to boost visibility across traditional and generative search
Apply GEO principles to strengthen brand presence in Google SGE, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini
Help evolve scalable AI + SEO frameworks that blend creativity and automation
Collaborate across media teams to ensure campaigns stay connected and effective
Build data-driven roadmaps and translate insights into clear recommendations
Tell stories with data - highlight trends, growth, and ROI through reports and dashboards
Share learnings, mentor junior SEOs, and champion AI-driven best practices
Support new-business pitches with insights and strategy input
Contribute to playbooks that refine our SEO + AI approach
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 3 years leading SEO and Content Marketing strategies
Minimum of 2 years in a client-facing or agency role
Strong technical SEO and analytical skills
Proficient in GA4, GSC, Looker, and Google Sheets/Slides
Experienced with Screaming Frog, DeepCrawl, OnCrawl, and SEMrush
Reliable, strategic, detail-oriented - you get things done without micromanagement
Preferred
A sixth sense for when Google is about to roll out an update
Knowledge of API integrations, Vibe coding, and basic web development (HTML, schema, or automation scripting)
Familiarity with paid search
Google Analytics Certification
BS/BA degree preferred
Benefits
Multiple health insurance options
Flexible PTO
Life insurance
401K
Company
Barkley
Barkley is one of the largest employee-owned advertising agencies in the U.S. Ownership has its advantages.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Keystone Capital
2023-09-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Jason Parks
Executive Vice President, Managing Director
Berk Wasserman
Executive Creative Director
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