Director, AEO - SEO at Jobgether – United States

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Director, AEO - SEO in the United States.

This strategic leadership role drives the evolution of search and AI discoverability across enterprise platforms. The Director will define and implement an end-to-end strategy for traditional SEO, Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), ensuring the organization is recognized as a trusted source in AI-generated answers. You will lead the migration to a new web platform, optimize off-site properties, and maximize visibility across AI and LLM-driven search ecosystems. The role combines technical expertise in SEO with strategic oversight, cross-functional collaboration, and data-driven decision-making. The Director will act as a consultant to Brand, Product Marketing, and Community teams while building next-generation measurement frameworks to track citations, referral traffic, and AI model visibility. This position offers a high-impact environment for shaping the enterprise’s search presence in an AI-driven landscape.

• Define and execute a multi-year global strategy for SEO, AEO, and GEO to maximize traffic, visibility, and conversions.
• Lead initiatives to secure recognition as a primary source in AI-generated answers across LLMs, including ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini.
• Optimize off-site properties such as Wikipedia, Reddit, G2, LinkedIn, YouTube, and AWS Marketplace to strengthen AI signal and brand authority.
• Oversee technical SEO strategy, including platform migration, structured data (JSON-LD), site architecture, crawl efficiency, and indexation.
• Act as a strategic consultant for cross-functional teams to align messaging and content with AI discoverability goals.
• Develop and maintain measurement frameworks tracking AI citations, referral traffic, and share of model visibility.
• Evangelize best practices and guide teams in improving search presence while ensuring technical and strategic excellence.

Requirements:

• 7–10 years of experience leading enterprise SEO and organic growth programs, preferably in B2B environments.
• Expertise in Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) and understanding of LLM content retrieval, chunking, and citation patterns.
• Technical SEO mastery, including schema markup, JSON-LD, site architecture, and website migration management.
• Experience with AI visibility tracking and standard SEO tools such as SEMRush, Ahrefs, Google Search Console, and Google Analytics.
• Strong analytical skills with experience building data-driven measurement frameworks.
• Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Brand, Product Marketing, Engineering, and Community teams.
• Strategic thinker with exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary: $182,750 – $222,525 annually.
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid time off, holidays, and flexible leave policies.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Collaborative, high-impact work environment at the forefront of AI-driven search and enterprise technology.