SEO Manager, GEO & AI Search

Sosemois an award-winning strategic search and media agency built for where discovery is headed next. We help brands win visibility across traditional search engines, AI-powered answer environments, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), and emerging AI-driven discovery experiences. Our operating model is human-led and AI agent-enabled, combining strategicexpertisewith governed automation and workflow innovation.

Job Description
We areseekinga highly motivatedSEO Manager, GEO & AI Searchwho combines strong SEOexpertisewith a passion for AI-enabled marketing operations. This role willbe responsible formanaging day-to-day SEO and GEO initiatives while activelyleveragingand improving AI-assisted workflows that drive efficiency, scalability, and performance.

The ideal candidate understands both traditional search optimization and the evolving impact of AI search experiences, zero-click discovery, and AI-generated answers. They are comfortable working alongside AI agents, using structured prompt frameworks, and helpingidentifyopportunities for workflow automation whilemaintaininghuman accountability and quality standards.

Responsibilities

Conduct keyword research, keyword listening, competitive analysis, and search-intent research.

Develop recommendations for technical SEO, on-page SEO, content optimization, and site architecture improvements.

Support GEO, AEO, and AI visibility optimization initiatives.

Develop and execute SEO strategies that align with client businessobjectives.

Develop and manage link-building, digital PR, and authority-building initiatives.

Build client-facing reports and provide strategic insights and recommendations.

Monitor and analyze SEO, GEO, and AI visibility performance metrics.

Stay current on search engine algorithms, AI search trends, and emerging optimization techniques.

Use AI agents and AI-assisted workflows to support keyword research, technical audits, metadata generation, content optimization, reporting, and competitive intelligence.

Contribute to reusable prompt libraries, workflow templates, QA checklists, and process documentation.

Identifyrepetitive SEO tasks that maybenefitfrom automation or agent-assisted execution.

Assistwith testing,validating, and improving AI-enabled workflows and outputs.

Ensure all AI-assisted outputs are reviewed for quality, accuracy, compliance, and client appropriateness before delivery.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Computer Science, Information Systems, Communications, or relatedfield.

4–6 years of SEO experience, preferably agency-side.

Strong knowledge of technical SEO, content optimization, analytics, and search performance measurement.

Familiarity with GEO, AEO, AI Overviews, and AI search ecosystems.

Experience with enterprise SEO platforms such as BrightEdge, Conductor, SEMrush,Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, Lumar/Deepcrawl, or equivalent.

Experience with Google Analytics, Search Console, Looker Studio, Adobe Analytics, or similar.

Experience using AI tools, prompt engineering, or workflow automation to improve productivity.

Understanding ofhuman-in-the-loop quality assurance and responsible AI use.

Excellent analytical, presentation, and communication skills.

Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Additional Information
What We Offer

Competitive compensation package

Annual bonus opportunity

Health insurance

Life insurance

401(k)with match

Paid vacation and sick time

Hybrid work environment

Significant leadership and growth opportunities

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available.

Our office is located at 26 Broadway, NYC, with access to common areas, a podcast studio, and stocked snacks and coffee.

AI Enablement Statement
Sosemois building a human-led, AI agent-enabled operating model. Employees in this role will be expected to activelyleverage, improve, and help evolve AI-enabled workflows that support SEO, GEO, analytics, reporting, content optimization, research, and operational efficiency. AI is used to enhance productivity and scale, but humanexpertise, judgment, accountability, and client stewardship remain central to every deliverable.

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