Senior Technical SEO Executive, Spotlight Sports Group
Sports betting experiences
Job no longer available
Sports betting experiences
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
201-500 employees
Company mission
To add value to global sports betting experiences, with a trusted, market-leading offering, and embed premium content, marketing, and affiliate partnerships into their platforms.
Role
Who you are
- Previous experience in an SEO role, either agency or in-house
- Strong understanding of technical SEO and up-to-date with the latest SEO trends and best practices
- Proficient with platforms such as Google Search Console, Google Analytics (GA4), and Excel
- Experienced in identifying and resolving issues related to Core Web Vitals and site/page speed
- Skilled in creating SEO reporting dashboards
- Knowledgeable in best practices for site/URL architecture
- Familiar with platforms such as Lumar, Screaming Frog, and Majestic
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Experienced with CMS platforms
- Capable of owning projects end-to-end and clearly communicating with stakeholders
Desirable
- Experience using platforms such as SEMrush, Ahrefs, Accuranker, and Majestic
- Excellent communication skills and comfortable presenting to an audience
- Strong knowledge of both domestic and international sports
- Knowledge of Python/scripting for developing automated SEO solutions
- Experience with site/platform migrations
What the job involves
- An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Technical SEO Executive to join our in-house team
- You will support the technical SEO strategy across our brands in a highly competitive niche
- You’ll work closely with our Product and Development teams to analyse performance, identify issues, and improve the overall health of our websites
- Conduct regular technical audits across multiple group-owned websites to identify issues and opportunities
- Provide technical requirements to Product and Development teams with clear prioritisation and t-shirt model estimations
- Manage site migrations and new website development, including the creation of event-focused microsites
- Develop and execute the technical SEO strategy by providing analytical insights and strategic technical recommendations
- Maintain regular reports on KPIs, with a particular focus on website health, site speed, and Core Web Vitals
- Create and maintain SEO reporting dashboards for various sites and microsites
- Implement and check on-site tracking across our sites and microsites
- Ensure compliance with Core Web Vital metrics and improve site/page speed
- Maintain key relationships between Product, Tech, and Marketing teams
- Support the Technical SEO Manager with product roadmaps
- Assist the wider SEO team with on-page and off-page activities
- Share best practices in technical SEO with the SEO team and stakeholders
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Spotlight Sports Group is a global leader in sports betting, horse racing, and fantasy sports content. Building on the legacy of the Racing Post, the company has spent decades delivering cutting-edge tech, content, and media solutions to the world's top betting operators.
The company offers a wide range of products designed to engage and educate its users. Its Halo Content Destinations provide content experiences in any language, tailored to any sport. Additionally, Spotlight's market-leading pre-play, in-play, and horse racing insights can be seamlessly integrated into betting platforms, offering real-time value and enhancing user engagement.
To bolster its ongoing success, it has partnered with FTN Network and Betfred, along with expanding its role in covering prominent horse racing shows. These developments further solidify Spotlight's stronghold within the industry and it will be interesting to see what it will do next.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-8% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Pension Scheme
- Excellent Parental Leave
- 33 Days Holiday (including eight public/bank holiday days)
- Private Healthcare Cover
- A Working Globally Policy
- Birthday Day Off
- Mental Health Support
Company HQ
South Bank, London, UK
Leadership
Mark Renshaw
(CEO)Previously worked at Racing Post as Managing Director (Digital). Joined Spotlight Sports Group in 2020 as COO, becoming CEO in 2022.
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