Technical SEO Manager Liverpool

Quirky Digital is a Liverpool-based SEO agency led by Liam Quirk, described by local press as award-winning and growing. (prolificnorth.co.uk) Strengths noted include a broad service mix (technical SEO, digital PR, content creation), a youthful, close-knit team, and a track record of client wins and office expansion. (bdaily.co.uk) Public feedback on employees' experience is sparse; the available coverage portrays a positive culture but lacks systematic criticisms. (prolificnorth.co.uk) Public quantitative ratings (e.g., Glassdoor) are not readily available in the sources reviewed, so confidence in broader sentiment is moderate and would improve with more employee reviews. (glassdoor.com)

What does the role involve?

Lead technical SEO audits across client sites to improve crawlability, indexation and performance. You’ll own site architecture, internal linking, redirects, hreflang, schema and Core Web Vitals improvements while collaborating with developers and content teams to deliver commercially-focused SEO strategies.

What skills and tools are essential?

A proven technical SEO background with hands-on experience in crawling, rendering, indexation and ranking systems. You should be fluent with tools like Screaming Frog, Sitebulb, Ahrefs, Semrush and log file analysis, and comfortable with JavaScript SEO and schema initiatives.

How does this role interact with the rest of the team?

You’ll work closely with the Head of SEO, developers and content teams to translate technical findings into practical, revenue-driven recommendations. Clear communication is key as you present complex topics in an actionable way for clients and colleagues.

How is success measured in this role?

Performance is tracked using GA4, Google Search Console and other analytics tools to monitor crawl efficiency, indexation health and organic performance. You’ll lead migrations and experiments, demonstrating measurable improvements over time.

What growth and development opportunities exist?

Quirky Digital offers a personal development budget with dedicated learning time and opportunities to attend international conferences. You’ll also have a chance to broaden capabilities across AI-driven search, local and international ranking projects.

What is the hiring process and next steps?

Expect a streamlined process with interviews likely including the Head of SEO and developers. A technical discussion or small task may be included to demonstrate your approach to real-world SEO challenges.