Senior Technical SEO Specialist, Reedsy
Remote Europe
£50-75k
0% – 0.2% equity
A place for authors to learn, create and market the best indie books
Posted today
A place for authors to learn, create and market the best indie books
21-100 employees
Posted today
£50-75k
0% – 0.2% equity
21-100 employees
Company mission
To change the way books are published by giving authors and publishers access to talented professionals, powerful tools, and free educational content.
Role
Who you are
- Outstanding knowledge of technical SEO, on-page SEO, and website architecture
- Excellent analytical skills, with hands-on experience using tools such as Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, and similar platforms
- Hands-on experience optimizing content for AI search (GEO/AEO), including ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Google AI Overviews, Perplexity, and other AI assistants
- Strong understanding of structured data (Schema.org), crawling, indexation, and modern web technologies. A background in software development is a plus
- Experience working closely with both engineering and editorial/content teams
- Comfortable using AI tools and automation to improve SEO workflows and scale content operations
Desirable
- You've helped scale organic traffic for a startup through content and technical SEO
- Experience optimizing for platforms beyond Google, including YouTube, Reddit, Perplexity, and other emerging discovery channels
- Experience with Python, SQL, workflow automation tools (n8n, Make, etc.), and vibe-coding
- A good dose of ambition, and an even better sense of humor
- Fluent in multiple languages. Reedsy welcomes candidates from all backgrounds
What the job involves
- We receive millions of visitors each month, and content marketing is our primary customer acquisition channel. Your role is to ensure our content is as discoverable as possible across both traditional search engines and AI-powered search
- Be the technical SEO lead for a team of seven writers
- Conduct technical SEO audits (site architecture, crawling, indexation, Core Web Vitals, schema, internal linking, etc.)
- Research, test, and implement new strategies to improve both SEO and AI search visibility (GEO/AEO)
- Conduct regular reporting on rankings, AI citations, CTR, and other key metrics, with recommendations for re-optimization
- Build AI-assisted workflows for content production, SEO analysis, and reporting
Our take
Reedsy helps authors find top publishers, editors, designers, translators and marketers. The company has built a community of over 1 million authors and due to the innovation of its service, it has been funded by the European Union through the EU's Horizon 2020 R&I program.
Reedsy stands out through helping authors at every stage of the publishing journey. The company offers various free tools in order to support authors - it offers insights into the writing craft on its blog, free writing courses on Reedsy Learning and its publishing professionals answer FAQ via video on Reedsy Live.
Reedsy also differentiates itself through its commitment to take climate action by reducing its carbon emissions - its a fully remote company that rarely organises in-person meetings, it supports responsible business travel by choosing trains over planes with economy class flights only and it supports vegan catering and snacks.
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Employee endorsements
Opportunities to learn
"With not much experience in community management, everything was new to me. But this meant that I had the opportunity to learn a lot. And even..."
Funding (2 rounds)
Jun 2016
$1.3m
GRANT
Jul 2014
$0.1m
SEED
Total funding: $1.4m
Company benefits
- Work remotely from (almost) anywhere!
- Meet the team in person in our yearly get together -- sometimes skiing in the Alps and others hiking in the South of France.
- Paid parental leave.
- Get paid by referring your next team member.
- Private health insurance. 🇬🇧
Company values
- When we set out to build Reedsy, we want to help more people bring their ideas into life and publish in a professional fashion. We didn't have a clear idea of what our culture should be — our focus was on the product, and the successive hires we made helped us define our culture
- Today, we have a multicultural team of over 40 people, who come from all continents and speak over 15 languages. They're concise communicators and autonomous individuals. They care about being excellent at what they do. Lastly, they have a sense of meaning — Reedsy's goal is to support a whole generation of creators
- We’re entrepreneurs, designers, writers, hackers, bikers, engineers, runners, developers, soccer analysts, musicians, photographers, readers, travelers, gardeners, knitters, hikers, campers, and hard workers. Come make this list longer :)
Company HQ
London, UK
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Leadership
Emmanuel Nataf
(CEO)Previously studied at York University - Schulich School of Business.
Matthew Cobb
(Lead Designer)Previously Freelance Designer at Virgin Gaming for 3 months and Web and GUI designer at Personal Web Design Work for 2 years.
Ricardo Fayet
(CMO)Studied International Business at HEC Paris. Previously Marketing Analyst - Trainee at Hermès for 6 months.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Reedsy
Emmanuel Nataf (CEO)
- As over 2.5m people visit Reedsy's website each month, we make sure that our content is as diverse and inclusive as possible.
- We're a team of 47 with people from all colors, religions, sexual orientation, etc.
- 50% of the company is female/male.
- We speak over 15 languages.
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