Amazon - Head - Search Engine Optimization

Amazon India marketing team is a group within Amazon in India dedicated to marketing Amazon products and services to Indian consumers. It's an exciting time of big growth, big bets and lots of innovation and experimentation at Amazon and in particular, an exciting period to be part of Amazon team in India. Currently, we are seeking to hire a Sr. marketing manager who will work as SEO Head for Amazon in India, leading and guiding all efforts to scale free traffic from SEO.

About the Role: SEO Head (Sr. marketing manager)

- The Senior Marketing Manager will lead all the SEO efforts for Amazon in India and be responsible for scaling SEO as a channel. This role will involve formulating the right SEO strategy and building a long term roadmap that ensures success in this channel.

- He / she is expected to provide leadership and build a strong team that can manage and be at the forefront of innovation. This being a cross-functional role, the senior manager will need to work with team across the organization such as technology, category management, site-merchandizing etc. and drive change.

- This person will also need to judiciously work with vendors / tools as and when needed to execute on tasks related to SEO. This person will also need to provide regular updates to the senior management on progress made in the channel.

Basic qualifications:

- 4 + years of SEO experience, proven track record of successful SEO strategy and implementation

- Skilled in web analytics tools such as Google Analytics; SEO keyword ranking and analysis tools such as Majestic SEO. Experience with eCommerce/CMS platforms used by larger organizations preferred.

- Solid understanding of HTML, Java script, Flash & CSS

- Proven track record generating SEO success in a post-Penguin world.

- Success optimizing eCommerce sites for competitive head terms and long tail terms.

- Sound understanding of user experience for the web

Preferred qualifications:

- Good knowledge of best practices for multi-regional websites, local SEO etc.

- Strong communication skills.

- Thorough knowledge of search ranking factors and critical updates; familiarity with online SEO resources, tools, blogs, and forums.

- Desire to work in a collaborative team environment; positive attitude and enthusiasm for getting results