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Recooty is hiring: Senior SEO Growth Lead in Hoffman Estates

Recooty · Hoffman Estates, IL, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

The Role
We’re looking for a highly strategic and execution-oriented SEO Growth Lead who understands how to build sustainable organic growth in competitive markets.

This is not a “publish blogs and track rankings” SEO role.

We want someone who understands how modern search works—from technical SEO and site architecture to search intent, programmatic SEO, internal linking systems, AI-assisted workflows, and conversion-focused content strategy.

You should be someone who can think independently, identify opportunities others miss, and execute at a high level without needing heavy oversight.

As SEO Growth Lead, you’ll work closely with leadership, product, engineering, and marketing to help shape how Atom grows organically across both traditional search engines and emerging AI-driven discovery platforms.

This role is ideal for someone who has experience helping smaller or mid-sized companies outperform larger competitors through strategic SEO execution.

What You’ll Do

Own and execute Atom’s SEO and organic growth strategy

Identify scalable opportunities to increase qualified organic traffic

Improve technical SEO across a large-scale marketplace environment

Build and optimize landing page, content, and internal linking strategies

Develop systems for scalable SEO growth, including AI-assisted workflows and automation

Conduct deep competitor analysis and identify strategic gaps

Improve search visibility across traditional search and AI-driven search experiences

Work closely with engineering and product teams on technical SEO initiatives

Monitor performance, identify growth opportunities, and drive experimentation

Focus on business impact and conversions—not vanity metrics alone

What We’re Looking For

5+ years of hands-on SEO experience with measurable growth results

Proven experience growing organic traffic in competitive industries

Strong understanding of technical SEO, indexing, crawl optimization, site architecture, and internal linking

Experience with content strategy and search intent optimization

Strong understanding of modern SEO tools, workflows, and AI-assisted systems

High ownership mindset with the ability to operate independentlyStrong analytical and problem-solving skills

Clear communication skills and ability to explain strategy effectively

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, startup-style environment

Interest in startups, branding, marketplaces, AI, or technology

Bonus

Experience with marketplace or programmatic SEO

Experience competing against large incumbents with lean resources

Familiarity with AI search optimization / LLM visibility

Experience scaling SEO in high-growth startup environments

Experience improving conversion rates from organic traffic

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