Remote Head of SEO Jobs

Remote Head of SEO jobs are in active demand across remote-first firms, distributed product teams, and content-driven organizations in sectors like technology, e-commerce, and media. Employers hiring remotely right now include Zillow, Headway (NY), and AQ Consulting. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles78
Top employerZillow
Top industryConsulting
Top credentialBachelor's degree in communications
Companies hiring71

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Senior Campaign Manager, SEO (Remote or local to Marina del Rey, CA)
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New 12h ago
Senior Campaign Manager, SEO (Remote or local to Marina del Rey, CA)
GR0
Los Angeles, California
Content Marketing
Copywriting & Editorial
Marketing
$95k - $105k/yr
Remote (US)

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SEO Manager (Remote)
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SEO Manager (Remote)
Silverback Strategies
Remote
Content Marketing
Copywriting & Editorial
Marketing
$75k - $90k/yr
Remote (US)
2-10

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Senior SEO Manager (Remote)
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Senior SEO Manager (Remote)
Silverback Strategies
Remote
Content Marketing
Copywriting & Editorial
Marketing
$90k - $103k/yr
Remote (US)
2-10

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SEO & GEO, Senior Account Manager
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New 18h ago
SEO & GEO, Senior Account Manager
SEER Interactive
Remote
Communications
Content & Communications
Public Relations (PR)
$95k - $115k/yr
Remote (US)
51-200

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SEO Consultant
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New 23h ago
SEO Consultant
DealerOn, Inc.
Remote
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Strategy & Corporate Development
$41k - $58k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Remote Head of SEO Job Market

Who's Hiring

Zillow2 open roles
Headway (NY)2 open roles
AQ Consulting2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote head of SEO jobs.

  • 7+ years of SEO experience with at least 2 years in a leadership or management role
  • Demonstrated expertise in technical SEO, including site architecture, crawlability, and Core Web Vitals
  • Proficiency with enterprise SEO tools such as Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, Semrush, or similar platforms
  • Experience building and managing cross-functional teams including content, engineering, and analytics
  • Strong analytical skills with hands-on experience in Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and data visualization tools
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, computer science, or a related field

Tips for Your Remote Head of SEO Job Search

Show async wins in your portfolio

Remote employers want proof you can drive organic results without daily check-ins. Document specific strategy calls you made, the tools you used to coordinate with distributed teams, and the traffic or ranking outcomes that followed. Written case studies work better than slide decks for async review.

Apply early to remote roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists remote head of seo openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your experience level and industry focus and apply directly without sorting through location-filtered results.

Prove you can run SEO tooling independently

Remote head of seo hiring managers screen for fluency with tools like Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, Semrush, Google Search Console, and Looker or similar reporting platforms. Name the specific tools you've used to audit, report, and prioritize without relying on a co-located team to interpret data.

Prepare for async-first remote interviews

Many remote-first companies use written take-homes or async video screens before live calls. Practice articulating your SEO strategy decisions in writing, since remote employers use those submissions to judge how clearly you communicate direction to a distributed team.

Remote Head of SEO Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote head of seo job?

Remote head of seo roles go to candidates who can demonstrate self-direction and results without in-person oversight. Remote-first companies and distributed teams screen heavily for async written communication, the ability to set strategy independently, and proven ownership of organic growth across a full domain. A portfolio showing clear before-and-after impact on traffic, rankings, and revenue gives you a concrete edge over candidates who can only describe what they managed.

Which companies hire remote head of seos?

Employers currently hiring remote head of seos include Zillow, Headway (NY), and AQ Consulting, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Remote head of seo roles are most common at remote-first technology companies, distributed e-commerce brands, and digital media organizations where the entire marketing function operates asynchronously.

Can you get a remote head of seo job with no experience?

Yes, but remote head of seo roles are leadership positions, so entry is harder than for individual contributor remote roles, and you'll need to work independently from day one. Early-career candidates can target smaller remote-first startups or agencies where the head of seo role doubles as a hands-on practitioner role. Showing a portfolio of owned projects, freelance wins, or measurable organic growth on any site opens more doors than a title alone.

Do you need a degree for remote head of seo jobs?

Not always. Remote employers hiring head of seos care far more about demonstrable results, technical SEO fluency, and the ability to lead distributed teams than about a specific credential. A strong portfolio showing organic growth, cross-functional collaboration, and content or technical strategy decisions carries more weight than a degree in most remote hiring processes for this role.

Which industries hire the most remote head of seos?

Remote head of seo roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors hire head of seos remotely because their marketing, content, and product teams are already distributed and built to collaborate across time zones without a central office.

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