SEO Executive – dentsu
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Introduction
Dentsu is an integrated growth and transformation partner to the world’s leading organizations. Founded in 1901 in Tokyo, Japan, and now present in over 145 countries, the company is renowned for nurturing and developing innovations across Media, CXM and Creative. Its business‑transformation mindset pushes the boundaries of sustainable growth for brands, people and society.
IPROSPECT is a global digital‑first end‑to‑end media agency that combines media strategy, storytelling, digital expertise and audience knowledge to accelerate growth for iconic brands such as Sonos, Microsoft and Procter & Gamble. The team spans more than 8,000 media and performance specialists across 93 global markets.
Role Summary
The SEO Executive plays a key role in supporting the delivery of data‑driven search strategies that improve organic visibility, traffic, and conversions for clients. This position involves hands‑on execution of SEO tasks, detailed analysis, and collaboration with internal teams to implement best practices in on‑page, off‑page, and technical SEO. The ideal candidate is analytical, proactive, and eager to grow their expertise within a fast‑paced digital environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Monitor and report on organic performance across client websites, highlighting progress, insights and growth from implemented on‑page and off‑page SEO strategies.
* Conduct comprehensive keyword research, content gap analysis and competitor benchmarking to identify opportunities and inform strategic recommendations.
* Perform technical SEO audits and collaborate with development teams to resolve site issues impacting crawlability, indexation and overall search performance.
* Assist with content optimisation, ensuring all copy is aligned with keyword targets, brand voice and search best practices.
* Analyse SEO data and present findings clearly and confidently to internal teams and clients, helping to inform strategic decision‑making.
* Stay current with the latest SEO, digital marketing and search engine trends, sharing key insights with the wider team.
* Collaborate across disciplines, including content, analytics and paid media teams, to support integrated marketing strategies.
* Contribute to the ongoing development of internal processes and tools that improve SEO delivery and reporting efficiency.
Qualifications + Skills
* Hands‑on experience with SEO platforms such as SEMrush, Screaming Frog, Moz, Ahrefs, STAT or similar tools.
* Proficiency in Google Analytics, Google Search Console and Microsoft SharePoint, with the ability to extract and interpret data effectively.
* Strong understanding of core SEO principles, including keyword targeting, technical optimisation and link acquisition fundamentals.
* Analytical mindset with a detail‑oriented approach, capable of translating data into meaningful insights.
* Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
* Experience working in diverse, collaborative team environments, adapting to different work styles and supporting cross‑functional projects.
* Proactive, all‑hands‑on‑deck mindset, demonstrating initiative, curiosity and a willingness to learn.
* Strong organisational and time‑management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Nice to Have
* Experience with content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress, Sitecore or Adobe Experience Manager.
* Familiarity with HTML, CSS and basic web development concepts.
* Knowledge of local and international SEO best practices.
* Certification in Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager or SEO‑specific training programmes.
What We Offer
* Permanent role.
* Hybrid working basis with a team based in Dublin.
* Competitive salary and a benefits package that can be tailored to your needs.
Inclusion and Diversity
At dentsu, we embrace diversity and inclusion, valuing the unique perspectives and contributions of every individual. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status or any other protected characteristic. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We recognise the importance of work‑life balance and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements for all roles. If you need reasonable adjustments due to a disability or medical condition during our recruitment process, please contact us at accommodations@dentsu.com, quoting the reference number of the role you are applying for. Your needs will be handled with respect and confidentiality to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.
Location: Dublin
Brand: Iprospect
Time Type: Full time
Contract Type: Permanent
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Marketing and Sales
Industries
* Advertising Services
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