Local SEO Project Manager for Scalable Agency Work (WordPress + GMB + Citations)

About the role

We are looking for a Remote Local SEO Project Manager to lead high‑volume, agency‑scale SEO initiatives for a diverse portfolio of small and medium‑sized businesses. You will combine hands‑on technical SEO execution with strong project‑management skills to deliver measurable local search results.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and execute local SEO campaigns across multiple clients and industries.
• Install, configure, and maintain WordPress SEO plugins such as Rank Math and Yoast.
• Optimize Google Business Profiles to improve map‑pack visibility.
• Build, audit, and clean up business citations on major local directories.
• Implement on‑page optimizations to boost local rankings, traffic, and conversions.
• Monitor performance, track rankings, analyse data and provide regular reports with actionable recommendations.
• Coordinate recurring SEO tasks to ensure timely, consistent, and high‑quality delivery.

Required profile

• Proven experience managing local SEO campaigns at scale, preferably in an agency or multi‑location environment.
• Strong expertise in Google Business Profile optimisation and citation management.
• Ability to organise and oversee a high volume of concurrent projects with attention to detail.
• Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Self‑motivated and comfortable working independently in a remote setting.

Required skills

• WordPress website management
• SEO plugins (Rank Math, Yoast)
• Google Business Profile (GMB) optimisation
• BrightLocal, Yext, Whitespark, Viking, SE Ranking
• Google Search Console
• Surfer SEO

What we offer

• Fully remote work with location flexibility.
• Long‑term engagement and ongoing project opportunities.
• Consistent pipeline of local SEO projects.