The SEO & Website Manager will oversee website performance, implement SEO strategies, optimize user experience, manage analytics, and ensure content governance to drive engagement and conversion.
SEO & Website Manager
Role Overview
We are looking for an SEO & Website Manager to manage the performance, governance, and evolution of our website as a primary growth and demand engine. This role sits at the intersection of content, SEO, user experience, and analytics—ensuring our site is discoverable, high-performing, and continuously optimized for both human users and AI-driven search.
You will act as the central point of accountability for the website, managing day-to-day updates while leading ongoing optimization initiatives that improve engagement, and conversion. This role blends strategic thinking with hands-on execution in a high-trust, expert-led environment.
This role requires a minimum of 2 days in the Boston, MA office
$88,000 - $110,000 + bonus
Key Responsibilities
- SEO & Discoverability
- Develop and execute a comprehensive SEO strategy aligned with business and growth objectives across technical, on-page, and content optimization
- Coordinate keyword research and content optimization across product, persona, and industry pages
- Optimize content and site structure for emerging AI‑driven discovery (e.g., entity‑based search, generative results, and expert attribution)
- Optimize for authority, trust, and expert credibility—not just volume
- Monitor keyword rankings, organic traffic trends, and search performance opportunities
- Collaborate with the content marketing team to ensure all content is optimized for search
- Conduct site audits, identify and resolve technical SEO issues related to crawlability, indexing, site speed, structured data, and internal linking
- Conversion & User Experience Optimization
- Optimize landing pages, forms, and CTAs to improve conversion rates
- Design and run A/B tests, iterating based on performance data
- Analyze and improve user journeys to reduce friction and increase engagement
- Web Projects & Continuous Improvement
- Draft, optimize, and structure website pages in collaboration with content and subject‑matter experts.
- Lead site enhancements such as:
- Optimizing for AI search and discoverability
- Improving navigation
- Implementing and managing content ungating strategies
- Adding and maintaining dynamic content experiences
- Manage multiple website initiatives simultaneously, owning execution from concept through launch
- Analytics & Reporting
- Own web analytics, including GA4, dashboards, and core KPIs
- Translate performance data into clear, actionable insights and recommendations
- Regularly report website performance and optimization opportunities to stakeholders
- Content Management & Governance
- Design and maintain scalable content and information architecture across products, personas, industries, and capabilities
- Publish, update, and retire website content to ensure accuracy, relevance, and consistency
- Maintain clear content governance standards, including ownership, review cycles, and lifecycle management
- Ensure site content aligns with brand, messaging, and compliance requirements
- Ensure website content and structure support SEO best practices
- Cross-Functional Coordination
- Serve as the central point of contact for all website marketing-related requests
- Prioritize and manage requests from marketing, product, events, and content teams
- Align stakeholders on timelines, tradeoffs, and impact
Qualifications & Experience
- 5+ years of experience managing SEO strategy & websites with a strong focus on demand gen optimization
- Hands-on experience with GA4, SEO tools (e.g., Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush), and CMS platforms
- Strong understanding of modern SEO, including AI-driven search and content discovery
- Proven ability to optimize conversion funnels and user experience
- Comfortable balancing strategic planning with hands-on execution
- Strong communication skills and experience working cross-functionally
- Comfortable presenting insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders
What Success Looks Like
- Increased organic visibility and high-intent traffic
- Improved conversion rates and user engagement across key pages
- Clear, actionable reporting that informs business decisions
- A well-governed, high-performing website that scales with the business
- The website’s primary role is to drive qualified engagement with IANS research, advisory, and events—converting senior security leaders, not casual traffic
- Clear alignment between website structure, product strategy, and how CISOs evaluate IANS.
IANS Boston, Massachusetts, USA Office
2 Center Plaza, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02108, US, Boston, MA, United States, 02108
Similar Jobs
.jpg)
Fintech • Insurance • Payments • Social Impact • Financial Services
The role involves sourcing new business for 1031 QI services, building client relationships, and facilitating tax-deferred exchanges while working independently and leveraging industry knowledge for client satisfaction.
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • HR Tech • Information Technology • Productivity • Software • Automation
The Sr. Delivery Acceleration AI Architect will design and optimize AI implementation solutions for ServiceNow, enhancing delivery speed and quality through advanced AI agent development and prompt engineering. Responsibilities include architecting workflows, conducting prompt evaluation, and ensuring AI integration with professional services delivery.
Top Skills:
AIJavaScriptLlmPythonServicenowTypescript
Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Financial Services • Big Data Analytics
The Customer Care Advocate assists customers with insurance inquiries via phone and digital channels, providing support and resolving complex issues with professionalism. Requires customer service experience, operates within guidelines, and utilizes AI tools for efficiency, ensuring compliance and accuracy in documentation.
Top Skills:
Ai-Assisted Service ToolsCompliance StandardsCrm Platforms
What you need to know about the Boston Tech Scene
Boston is a powerhouse for technology innovation thanks to world-class research universities like MIT and Harvard and a robust pipeline of venture capital investment. Host to the first telephone call and one of the first general-purpose computers ever put into use, Boston is now a hub for biotechnology, robotics and artificial intelligence — though it’s also home to several B2B software giants. So it’s no surprise that the city consistently ranks among the greatest startup ecosystems in the world.
Key Facts About Boston Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 269,000; 9.4% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: Thermo Fisher Scientific, Toast, Klaviyo, HubSpot, DraftKings
- Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, biotechnology, robotics, software, aerospace
- Funding Landscape: $15.7 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Summit Partners, Volition Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, MassVentures, Highland Capital Partners
- Research Centers and Universities: MIT, Harvard University, Boston College, Tufts University, Boston University, Northeastern University, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, National Bureau of Economic Research, Broad Institute, Lowell Center for Space Science & Technology, National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories
