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AI Search & SEO Manager

ZIP, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Zip . Zip is seeking a strategic, data-driven

AI Search & SEO Manager

to lead our evolution from traditional search optimization to a future-forward model that includes generative and conversational AI discovery. This role is equal parts builder and innovator, responsible for scaling our organic visibility across Google, LinkedIn, Perplexity, ChatGPT, and beyond. Youll shape Zips SEO + AIO roadmap, work closely with content, product marketing, and web development teams, and bring creative strategies to life that drive qualified pipeline and brand authority. What Youll Do

Own and evolve Zips organic search strategy, including traditional SEO and AI-powered discovery Build and prioritize a quarterly SEO + AIO roadmap across site structure, internal linking, schema, Core Web Vitals, and semantic search Lead keyword, intent, and entity analysis, partnering with our content team to develop high-impact content briefs Develop strategies to increase Zips visibility across AI platforms (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity) Drive initiatives to produce engaging SEO and AIO-optimized content across Zips owned channels Collaborate with marketing, design, and product teams to optimize campaign landing pages and blog content Monitor search performance and report on rankings, traffic, and conversions using tools like GA4, GSC, and Looker Stay ahead of trends in AI search behavior, algorithmic shifts, and evolving SERP features Experiment with tools and frameworks to optimize Zips content for LLMs, semantic relevance, and conversational prompts What Youll Bring

5 years of experience in SEO, content optimization, or technical marketing Deep understanding of on-page, off-page, and technical SEO best practices Familiarity with emerging AI platforms and their role in shaping discovery (e.g., optimizing for LLM-generated results) Strong proficiency in SEO tools like Google Search Console, GA4, Ahrefs, or Semrush Ability to derive insights from data and translate them into clear, actionable recommendations Cross-functional collaboration skills with content, design, and engineering teams Nice-to-Haves

Experience optimizing for AI-first discovery engines Familiarity with natural language processing, semantic search, and schema-driven content Knowledge of prompt engineering or LLM training concepts Salary & Benefits

The base salary range for this role is

$120,000-$140,000 , depending on experience and location. In addition to base pay, Zip offers equity, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and flexible hybrid work. Start-up equity Full health, vision & dental coverage Commuter benefit Team building events & happy hours Flexible PTO Apple equipment plus home office budget 401k plan Were looking to hire Zipsters who take ownership, communicate openly, have an underdog mindset, and are excited to increase the pace of innovation. We encourage all candidates to apply even if your experience doesnt exactly match the job description. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workspace where everyone feels like they belong. #J-18808-Ljbffr