The latest jobs in search marketing
Land your next job in SEO or PPC. These brands and agencies are hiring to fill open search marketing positions right now.
Topic: Employment
59% of SEO jobs are now senior-level roles: Study
SEO demand is shifting to senior strategists as AI takes over execution, raising salaries and expanding cross-channel ownership.
How to avoid 11 common SEO interview mistakes and land your next job
What hiring managers notice in SEO interviews — and how candidates can present their projects, knowledge, and experience more effectively.
10 salary negotiation tips for search marketers
Marketing roles lack clear salary standards. These tips help you assess your value, benchmark pay, and negotiate with confidence.
SEO job listings down 37% in Q1 – bad omen or blip?
We're living through a disruptive moment due to AI – and more turbulence is expected in the SEO job market.
Report: 64% of technical SEOs believe AI isn’t a job security threat
However, SEOs view Google SGE as a threat. Also, AI is impacting SEO planning and roadmaps for brands and agencies.
How is your career and role changing? Take our survey
Please spare a few minutes to help us all understand what the past year meant for you and your search marketing career.
2023 Salary & Career guide: How much search marketers make
Learn the average search marketing salary ranges, plus what most impacts compensation (and what doesn't) in this Search Engine Land survey.
PPC salaries 2023: How much do in-house, self-employed, and agency search marketers make
Advertisers can use this report to negotiate leverage when discussing compensation for a new position or pursuing a pay increase with current employers.
How to write an effective SEO job description
Learn five of the biggest mistakes to avoid when writing SEO job descriptions and how to make your job listing stand out.
Alphabet to lay off 12,000 roles across various product areas, levels, functions, and regions
For the first time in the company's 25 year history, Google parent Alphabet has announced a mass layoff.
How marketing compensation and roles are changing: Take the MarTech Salary and Career Survey
Help us better understand the dramatic changes affecting the marketing and martech spaces.
In-house vs. agency SEO work: The pros and cons
Looking for a change in your SEO career? Can't decide between an in-house marketing or agency role? Here are the pros and cons to consider.
SEM career playbook: Overview of a growing industry
These are the core titles, roles, tasks and responsibilities for search marketing positions, as you move from junior to senior roles.
Now hiring: Marketing Services Client Success Manager
We're seeking a motivated self-starter to join our growing marketing services team.
The Great Marketing Reshuffle: 618,000 marketers changed jobs in 2021
And why brands or agencies that are trying to hire right now may want to offer remote work. Spoiler: demand is huge.
PPC salaries: How much in-house and agency search marketers make in 2022
This data will help give you some bargaining power, whether you're negotiating salary for a new role or seeking a raise from your employer.
Help for Ukraine SEO & PPC specialists seeking work
An SEO entrepreneur has created two resources: one for job seekers and another for employers with vacancies willing to hire Ukrainians.
November 22: The latest jobs in search marketing
On the hunt for something new? Check out who's hiring in search marketing this week.
Google is hiring a Search Quality Analyst to fight search spam
The job is based in Mountain View, California and you would work on helping keep the search results spam free.
Why are in-house SEOs looking for new jobs?; Friday’s daily brief
Plus, is pinning the solution to control RSAs?
Hey search community, we’re hiring a content and SEO manager for MarTech and Search Engine Land
We are looking for someone who can help us grow our audience of digital marketers through SEO, content and website optimization, and by building content destinations that drive organic search traffic.
We’re hiring a new content lead for Search Engine Land and SMX
It's a great opportunity to lead a team of subject matter experts in creating content for online and in-person consumption that elevates, informs and inspires search marketing professionals.
Google’s SEO job description highlights importance of collaborating with multiple teams
You can apply to work at Google as an SEO -- no joke.
Do you speak SEO? Join Search Engine Land as Deputy Editor
Search Engine Land is synonymous with SEO and SEM, so we’re looking for someone with deep expertise.
Google adds new features to its job listings search tool released earlier this year
Salary, location and application details are now included directly in job listing search results.
Help Wanted: We’re Hiring A Social Media Reporter
Applications are now being accepted for a full-time position on our editorial team!
Google Hires More SEOs
Google is now hiring contract SEOs through a hiring agency to work on the Google Store.
Google Is Hiring An SEO Manager To Improve Its Rankings In Google
Hey SEOs! Looking for a new place to work? Google is hiring a SEO to help drive more organic traffic to its web properties.
Matt Cutts Extends His Unpaid Leave With Google Through 2015
Will Google's Matt Cutts come back to Google in 2016? Currently he is a Google employee, on leave, not being paid, but does get health benefits.
Copie Editor Wantd, Applie Within
If you have a burning desire (and the strong skills) to correct typos and grammatical errors, we may have the perfect opportunity for you.
Help Wanted: We’re Hiring An Associate Features Editor
Applications are now being accepted for a new, full-time position on our growing editorial team!
Apple Hiring ‘Ground Truth’ Managers To Improve Maps
If job listings are any indication, Apple remains committed to improving its iOS Maps app. As the iDownload Blog spotted, Apple currently has seven job listings for what’s called a “Maps Ground Truth Manager.” The positions are based around the world — U.S., Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Japan, Asia-Pacific, the Americas and Middle East/Africa. The […]
Facebook Ranked #3, Google #5 For Best Places To Work
Glassdoor.com, a job and career web site, announced their annual best places to work in 2012 study. Facebook tops Google with the number 3 listing, whereas Google moved up for their 2011 spot of 30 to number 5. In 2010 Google was rated number 14, and in 2009 Google was rated number 7. Glassdoor.com developed […]
Infographic: It’s Quite A Job To Get Hired By Google
Google’s hiring process is pretty infamous. Multiple interviews. Sign-off at the very top. And those crazy interview questions! It’s a wonder that anyone gets a job. The folks at Jobvine have put together an infographic illustrating the hiring process at Google, along with some interesting employment stats about the company, including salaries and growth in employees, […]
Google Hiring Spam Fighters In Dublin
Kaspar Szymanski from Google’s search quality team announced on the Google Webmaster blog that his office is hiring Search Quality Associates to work in the Dublin, Ireland office. Search Quality Associates are basically Google web spam fighters. They are responsible for digging deep into site code, investigating site issues, looking for search quality issues and […]
Report: Google Still Top Desired Place To Work
An annual study by Universum ranks Google the top place for young working professionals to work at. Google Is No. 1 on List Of Desired Employers from the Wall Street Journal reports the study claimed about one in four of new job applicants would prefer to work at Google over any other company. About 25% […]
Google To Hire 6,000 Plus, While Yahoo Cuts Additional 1%
Google announced they are hiring. Last year they hired about 4,500 new Googlers. This year they are expected to hire over 6,000 new employees, according to the Mercury News. Eric Schmidt, Google’s current CEO, said 1,000 will be hired in Europe. Google’s latest earnings report had Google’s headcount at 24,400 full-time employees as of December […]
Welcome, Pamela Parker! Congrats, Elisabeth & Matt!
I’m happy to welcome Pamela Parker to the Search Engine Land team! Pamela is a new corresponding editor who will focus on paid search coverage as well as search news coverage in general. Pamela has been covering digital marketing since 1998. She’s worked as managing editor of ClickZ and moved on to help monetize independent […]
Growth In High Gear: Google Hiring, Building Like Crazy
Against the backdrop of continuing gains in market share and revenue growth, which could see Google make $30 billion this year, the company is adding employees and physical space at a perhaps unprecedented rate. Reuters reports that Google has more than 2,000 open positions around the world. The world’s largest Internet search engine, whose finance […]