International SEO Manager, Streaming | Revel IT

OUR GOAL:
Treat our consultants and clients the way we would like others to treat us!New York, NY client has a contract need for anInternational SEO Manager, Streaming who will pwn and drive international SEO strategy, performance, and roadmap development for the client across supported global markets.Serves as the primary SEO liaison for international stakeholders, aligning regional needs, performance communication, and prioritization with global SEO strategy.

Hours: 9-6 east coast

Main responsibilities:

Partner with Product, Engineering, Localization, Content Operations, Marketing, and regional teams to improve localized search & AI Discovery experiences, feature parity, content availability, and region-specific visibility

Coordinate with Technical SEO, Content SEO, and SEO Analytics leads while independently driving cross-functional international SEO initiatives

Investigate international SEO issues, ranking behavior, country or language mismatches, and regional content availability differences

Build business cases, forecasts, and prioritization frameworks to help international SEO initiatives secure Product, Engineering, content, and localization resources

Conduct multi-market keyword, topic, competitive, and SERP research to inform roadmaps, localized content, title launches, sports events, and optimization priorities

Monitor and communicate international SEO performance.

Support localization and copy optimization across landing pages, metadata, structured data, internal linking, editorial content, and in-product copy

Define scalable templates, documentation, and best practices for international SEO across markets, languages, page types, and recurring launch workflows

Keep pace with SEO, localization, analytics, AI search, international search behavior, and digital marketing industry trends and developments

Create stakeholder-facing presentations that clearly communicate international SEO performance, roadmap priorities, business cases, forecasts, risks, opportunities, and recommended actions

Develop and maintain international SEO documentation, SLAs, escalation paths, workflows, and best practices to support scalable execution across markets, teams, and recurring launch processes

TOP Critical Skills or Must Haves:

5+ years’ experience in SEO, with experience across international SEO (at least a year experience with international SEO)

Ability to balance strategic international SEO planning with hands‑on execution across technical, content, and reporting workstreams

A strong communicator who can clearly present international SEO performance, opportunities, tradeoffs, and business impact to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Strong facilitation skills with the ability to drive alignment across Product, Engineering, Localization, Marketing, Analytics, Content Operations, and regional teams

Experience working with localization, content operations, merchandising, editorial, marketing, and regional teams to optimize copy, metadata, landing pages, and localized content

Strong understanding of international SEO, including hreflang, localization, regional URL structures, country and language targeting, multi-market site architecture, and global site management

Experience managing SEO initiatives for international, multi-language, or multi-region websites

Working knowledge of technical SEO, including crawlability, indexation, rendering, canonicals, redirects, structured data, XML sitemaps, internal linking, site performance, and JavaScript SEO considerations

Experience conducting international keyword research, competitive analysis, SERP analysis, and market-level opportunity assessments

Ability to analyze international SEO performance, identify trends or anomalies, and translate findings into clear recommendations, business cases, and prioritization frameworks

Candidates need to have a global view. Used to regional differences – exposure to different cultures a plus

Job Description:

The Marketing Acquisition & Campaign Services (MACS) team is a performance-driven digital marketing team that provides in-house strategy, activation, operations, and analytics support to brands across the organization. This includes overseeing the implementation of technology and capabilities across the company’s streaming portfolio.

As Manager, International SEO, Streaming for the MACS team, you will be reporting directly to the Streaming SEO & AI Discovery (SAID) team. This role will own and drive international SEO initiatives, working across technical SEO, content SEO, analytics, localization, and product workflows to improve organic visibility across global markets.

This role will partner closely with international stakeholders, Product, Engineering, Localization, Marketing, Content Operations, Analytics, and the broader SEO team to prioritize opportunities, support regional growth, and ensure SEO & AI Search best practices scale across markets.

The ideal candidate has a passion for international SEO, enjoys working in a fast-paced team environment, and thrives in quick-changing media outlets.

This person should be a strong communicator and facilitator who can manage multiple regional stakeholders, translate SEO opportunities into business impact, and drive alignment across teams, markets, and time zones.

About:

The Streaming SEO team serves as both an internal agency and an in-house practitioner. We support multiple sites and work closely with them to drive SEO initiatives.

This role will support and enhance SEO & AI Discovery program initiatives across the company’s streaming products by owning international SEO performance, roadmap planning, regional prioritization, stakeholder communication, and scalable global SEO best practices.

We’re looking for an SEO generalist with strong international SEO experience and a working knowledge of technical SEO, content SEO, and SEO analytics.

A strong understanding of localization, hreflang, regional URL structures, regional search behavior differences, multi-language keyword research, international ranking behavior, and global site operations is essential for this role.

You should enjoy working with cross-functional partners, investigating nuanced, market-specific issues, building business cases, communicating performance metrics, and helping teams prioritize international SEO initiatives that improve visibility, traffic, and discoverability across regions.

Additional Requirements:

Hands-on experience with Google Search Console and familiarity with tools such as Adobe Analytics, Semrush, Botify, Screaming Frog, rank tracking platforms, or similar AI Search tools

Experience working with Product and Engineering teams to define requirements, support implementation, validate releases, and troubleshoot international SEO issues

Experience working with localization, content operations, merchandising, editorial, marketing, and regional teams to optimize copy, metadata, landing pages, and localized content

Understanding of how content availability, regional licensing, market-specific catalogs, and localization constraints can impact SEO performance

Familiarity with AI Discovery concepts, including AI search visibility, LLM citations, answer engine optimization, and how international content may appear across emerging discovery surfaces

Proficient in Excel or Google Sheets, including data analysis, formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and working with keyword or performance datasets

Strong communication, facilitation, and project management skills, with the ability to manage stakeholders across regions, functions, and time zones

Comfortable taking occasional early or late meetings to support collaboration with international teams in different time zones.

Strong analytical, organizational, stakeholder management, and problem‑solving skills

Passion and curiosity for SEO, international search behavior, localization, streaming, AI Discovery, and the evolving search landscape

Nice to have:

Experience working on large-scale websites, streaming, entertainment, or media, and publishing is a plus

Nice to have – Second language would be nice (Spanish, German, French, Italian)

Reference:1063071

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every qualification. At Revel IT, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the right candidate for this or our other open roles!

Revel IT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Revel IT does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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