SEO Strategist

Job description

Mayflower is a technology company building large-scale entertainment products for a global audience. Our platforms serve millions of users worldwide and rank among the top-50 most visited websites globally. For more than 10 years, we've been creating reliable, high-performance solutions at the intersection of product, engineering, and entertainment. We are seeking an experienced SEO Strategist to join our Growth team. This role is embedded in the product: shaping how the site is found and structured, and turning that into work engineering can ship without trading away the user experience. Job Responsibilities 1.Strategic Enrichment (Onsite, Linkbuilding, GEO) : On-site: Audit existing assets to identify content gaps, semantic opportunities, and structural improvements. Linkbuilding: Move beyond standard outreach by designing high-impact acquisition strategies that build genuine authority. GEO (Generative Engine Optimization): Help our adaptation to the AI era. Develop strategies specifically designed to capture visibility in AI-generated search experiences (SGE, ChatGPT, etc.). 2. Collaborative Innovation: You will generate new growth ideas, utilizing the expertise of our Onsite, Linkbuilding and Innovation Teams. You are expected to consult with them to validate concepts and refine execution plans before presenting the final roadmap to the C-suite. That includes identifying when an SEO gain is not worth the user-experience or product cost. 3. Internal Consultation: Act as a subject matter expert during weekly operations meetings. You will guide the direction of current tasks, helping the team troubleshoot roadblocks and optimize their approach for better yield. Translate findings into acceptance criteria engineering will accept. 4. Advanced Analysis: Monitor performance trends using Google Search Console and third-party tools. You will measure the success of your specific initiatives based on traffic impact and visibility growth. You’ll thrive here if you have Proven Strategic Experience: 5+ years in SEO Strategist position within a large Product company, with a portfolio of specific strategies you designed that led to measurable growth with product-first approach. Designed and executed a worldwide SEO strategy for a project. Large Product Experience: experience working on large Products with thousands of pages across several languages or countries. Technical Diagnosis: Comfortable doing the technical investigation yourself and turning it into clear insights and requests. Modern SEO Stack: Demonstrated understanding and proven results of Generative Engine Optimization (GEO). Collaborative Mindset: You thrive on combined effort. You are comfortable vetting your ideas with operational leads to ensure they are actionable. Analytical Mastery: Expert proficiency in Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMRush, and Screaming Frog. You must be able to translate data into a strong business case. Communication Skills: Ability to articulate complex SEO concepts to C-level stakeholders while providing clear, precise technical context to operational teams. Conditions We know that great talent deserves great conditions, so here's what you can expect when joining us: EU-based employment contract and a 3-year Cyprus work visa with full support for your relocation and visa processes, including assistance for your family. EU passport. Opportunity to obtain an EU passport after 4 years of residence Full relocation package: flights to Limassol for you and your family, a company-covered apartment for the first month, and full relocation support to make your move smooth and hassle-free. Transparent performance reviews twice a year, with bonus opportunities and salary adjustments. Private medical insurance for you and your family Corporate mobile plan (unlimited in Cyprus with roaming included) Mindfulness & well-being support, including psychological assistance with 50% coverage. 50% coverage of school and kindergarten fees for your children. Fully covered sports benefits, and also access to in-house electric scooters and bike rentals. Provident fund (Cyprus): a long-term savings plan co-funded by you and the Company together (available after probation) that grows throughout your time with us in Cyprus. Professional growth support: language courses, conferences, training programs, and coaching. Peer recognition program: receive and share kudos for great work. A fully equipped office in Limassol’s city center, with everything you need for deep work and collaboration. Free breakfasts and lunches at the office, and an in-house coffee bar with high-quality drinks and a health bar stocked with nutritious snacks. A strong engineering culture: international teams, corporate events, team buildings, and hackathons — because great work happens in great communities. Benefits are provided in accordance with the company’s policies and eligibility criteria. Recruitment process HR interview (45 minutes); Technical interview (1 hour); Final interview (1 hour); Recommendations check; Job offer.