Location

Melbourne / Sydney / Brisbane

Responsibilities

- Lead the vision by driving the client delivery of all Experience (SEO) services, positioning the team as the centre of excellence across Australia and New Zealand.
- Build a high‑performing experience team: lead and mentor mid‑senior SEO experts across Melbourne and Brisbane to foster a team-oriented and trust‑based environment.
- Drive commercial success by partnering with the Group Business Director to track profitability, identify growth opportunities and contribute to winning new business.
- Innovate and elevate by shaping the future of SEO, GEO and experience solutions, developing and enhancing solutions, frameworks and processes that deliver value for clients.
- Champion client partnerships, building and maintaining strong, trusted relationships with senior clients and internal stakeholders, executing strategies that are woven into their business and marketing outcomes.

Ideal Skills and Experience

- SEO Leader – seasoned professional in organic discovery across technical, local, content and measurement, with proven experience leading high‑performing teams and client delivery in a fast‑paced agency environment.
- Commercially astute – solid commercial acumen, track record of managing agency revenue, improving profitability and driving business growth.
- Inspirational mentor – passion for people leadership, demonstrable experience coaching and developing senior talent.




- Strategic & operationally strong – strategic thinker who develops innovative product solutions and implements the processes needed to scale them, curious about new technologies such as AI.
- Relationship master – excels at building deep, trusted partnerships with senior‑level clients and internal stakeholders, driving satisfaction and advocacy.

Benefits

Competitive salary package; 20 days holiday increasing with service to a maximum of 25 days, with the option to purchase extra leave of up to 4 weeks per year. Flexible working environment, paid parental leave, flexible public holidays, birthday leave, early finishes during summer months and mental wellness support via the Employee Assistance Program.

Equal Employment Opportunity

WPP Media is an equal‑opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. Research shows that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often don’t apply for roles if they don’t meet all the criteria. Here, we strongly encourage you to apply if you’re interested: we believe diversity is vital and positively influences the environment in which we operate. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment that is free of discrimination, harassment or bullying. Race, colour, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability or veteran status have no bearing on our hiring decisions.

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📌 Experience (SEO, GEO) Director (Melbourne)
🏢 WPP Media
📍 Melbourne