What Jobs are available for Seo Specialists in Ireland?

We are seeking a skilled and data-driven SEO Specialist to join our marketing team. In this role, you will be responsible for optimizing our website and content for search engines to increase organic visibility, traffic, and conversions. You will play a pivotal role in implementing both on-page and off-page SEO strategies and collaborate across content, web development, and marketing teams to drive results.

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive SEO strategies that align with business goals.

• Conduct competitive analysis to identify gaps and opportunities in search.

• Plan and execute keyword research and mapping to targeted landing pages.

• Optimize website content, meta tags, headers, internal linking, and images.

• Collaborate with content teams to ensure SEO best practices are implemented in new and existing content.

• Monitor site architecture and ensure crawlability and indexability.

• Develop and manage link-building campaigns, outreach, and partnerships.

• Monitor backlink profile and identify disavow opportunities.

• Conduct regular technical audits and troubleshoot crawl errors, page speed issues, and mobile usability.

• Work with developers to implement technical fixes including structured data, redirects, XML sitemaps, etc.

• Use tools like Google Analytics, Search Console, Ahrefs/SEMrush, and Screaming Frog to monitor performance.

• Track keyword rankings, CTR, bounce rates, and conversion from organic traffic.

• Provide monthly SEO reports with insights and recommendations.

• 2–5 years of experience in SEO (agency or in-house).

• Strong understanding of search engine algorithms and ranking factors.

• Proficiency with SEO tools (e.g., Ahrefs, SEMrush, Moz, Screaming Frog, Google Search Console, GA4).

• Experience with CMS platforms like WordPress, Webflow, Shopify, or others.

• Knowledge of HTML/CSS and technical SEO principles.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and project management skills.

• Experience with international SEO or large-scale enterprise websites.

• Basic knowledge of JavaScript, Core Web Vitals, and schema markup.

• Familiarity with A/B testing tools and CRO practices.

Job Description:

Introduction

Dentsu is an integrated growth and transformation partner to the world's leading organizations. Founded in 1901 in Tokyo, Japan, and now present in over 145 countries and regions, it has a proven track record of nurturing and developing innovations, combining the talents of its global network of leadership brands to develop impactful and integrated growth solutions for clients. Dentsu delivers end-to-end experience transformation (EX) by integrating its services across Media, CXM and Creative, while its business transformation (BX) mindset pushes the boundaries of transformation and sustainable growth for brands, people and society.

We're hiring a SEO Director to work from our office in Dublin, Ireland

Role Purpose

Dentsu are looking for an experienced SEO to join our award-winning team as an Account Director. We're looking to hire someone that is passionate about SEO, has their finger on the pulse of the industry and is looking to push their clients to deliver best in class success. This person will be leader within their team, always supporting their teammates improvement, progression and learning.

You will be required to lead and shape a highly functioning team that will exceed client objectives and expectations. You will be given freedom to create, develop and execute strategies in the ways which you feel are right for your clients with support needed whenever you require it. You will be responsible for their performance and will have the flexibility to allow you to succeed and showcase your skills.

Key Responsibilities

The successful applicant will be able to deliver two core outputs (1) Supporting the Head of SEO across a range of projects (2) Leading a highly functioning team of multiskilled SEOs.

At its core the purpose of SEO Account Director role is to:

Understand our clients' business objectives and translate that into best-in-class bespoke Owned Media strategies Lead your own team to deliver innovative and ambitious solutions that deliver client objectives and KPIs Ensure your team works collaboratively with the specialist teams across Owned and Earned (Content, Outreach, Creative, PR, GEO) to produce exceptional strategies that deliver measurable reward for clients Deliver financial targets growing revenue and tracking progress

Strategic Focus

Collaborate with Head of SEO to translate business strategy into ambitious executional SEO plans and targets for your own team and clients Support Head of SEO to work with specialist teams to deliver innovative, strategic, and commercial products and services that drive client performance. Actively drive innovation by feeding requirements and ideas into the testing framework for SEO. Proactively suggest new propositions and product executional solutions that keep our SEO a leader versus our peers.

Skills/Qualifications

• An excellent understanding of industry standard SEO tools and the ability to leverage them for your client's needs.

• Direct line management experience of a team of SEO Executives and Managers, managing monthly 1:1s and Quarterly Performance Reviews (QPRs), mentor new team members to

• Experience managing other SEOs.

• Sound knowledge of HTML, CSS & JavaScript (knowledge of MySQL PHP/ASP & APIs is beneficial)

• A high degree of numeracy and literacy

• A high level of ability creating and delivering decks to clients

• Ability to build relationships at all levels of seniority

• Demonstrable leadership experience in SEO

• Ability to build strong relationships with clients based on trust and delivery of performance.

• Highly motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team

• Able to write persuasive business documents including new business proposals and campaign summaries

• Ability to manage a range of projects at once and consistently to deliver high-quality work while supporting your team

• Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills

• Strength identifying growth opportunities for the business

• Ability to pre-empt problems and be pro-active in solving them

• Commercial understanding and able to put together scopes of work and answer client briefs

What we offer

• This is a permanent role

• The team is based in Dublin, Ireland and work on a hybrid basis

• As well as a competitive salary, you'll enjoy a benefits package that you can tailor to your needs.

Interview Process

The interview process is in 3 parts:

• Informal short call to talk over your CV with HR

• An SEO task to be completed on an agreed date.

• A live call to present your work back

Inclusion and Diversity

At dentsu, we embrace diversity and inclusion, valuing the unique perspectives and contributions of every individual. We believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation, benefiting our employees, partners, and communities.

We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Beyond recruitment, we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We recognize the importance of work-life balance and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements for all roles. If you need reasonable adjustments due to a disability or medical condition during our recruitment process, please contact us at , quoting the reference number of the role that you are applying for. Your needs will be handled with respect and confidentiality to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Location:

Dublin

Brand:

Iprospect

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent

The Global Response Operations organization within Global Operations responds to real-time crises, proactively identifies and evaluates emerging risks, conducts risk-related investigations, and assesses what we could be doing to best benefit our community. By understanding and consistently managing incidents and real-time crises to resolution, the organization drives continuous improvement with our partners across Meta.The SEO (Specialized Enforcement Operations) team specifically focuses on high priority, complex or regulatory enforcement demand, where our systems or scaled solutions need specialized support. SEO team is flexible and agile, bringing enforcement experience that can be deployed to shifting priorities and dynamic emerging situations, necessary local context, language, policy, community or functional expertise.You will work with stakeholders in Operations, Policy, legal, Process and Product teams to review and enforce content reported for potential abuse, resolve user account issues, improve the overall support experience for Ukrainian Market users, as well as solve enforcement issues across a wide range of Meta markets.The Market Specialist will be part of a data-driven team focused on protecting our communities by enforcing on and will also help scale our operations by optimizing and automating processes, solving challenging problems and, most importantly, helping to prevent them.

• Work as part of the SEO Europe team , enforcing on crisis response within the region while specifically representing the Ukraine Market
• Work as part of an On-call Operational structure to enforce on critical content within SEO Markets with a higher focus on Ukraine Market
• Use a combination of Ukrainian market geopolitical knowledge, understanding language nuances and minority communities, to capture signals and insights to enforce and solve for complex risk and operational issues within the region
• Support scoping of scalable solutions to improve the support of our community of users in the Europe region and in partnership with other regions
• Investigate and resolve issues that are reported on Meta products, such as requests for account support and reports of potentially abusive content including but not limited to graphic images, videos and text, offensive or derogatory language, and other objectionable material
• Support enforcement efforts on agnostic content that originates from multiple sources globally, where language expertise is not required
• Support enforcement efforts identifying integrity risks to our local and regional advertising business and enforce on these risks. Support region wide programs of work supporting peak season buying initiatives, protecting advertisers, businesses and removing friction in the ad delivery process
• This role may involve exposure to graphic and/or objectionable content including but not limited to graphic images, videos and text, offensive or derogatory language, and other potential objectionable material, i.e. child exploitation, graphic violence, self-injury, animal abuse, and other content which may be considered offensive or disturbing
• Analyze key metrics and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve our processes and tools
• Build subject matter expertise around abuse areas prevalent in the region and work with the team on enforcement efforts to manage and control impacts
• Investigate emerging risk across the region and influence cross functional resolution. Provide input and support on policy recommendations using geopolitical as well as operational understanding with Cross Functional Partners
• Liaise closely with our Meta vendor teams to ensure all operational KPIs meet and exceed targets and work collaboratively to improve processes and tools and scale solutions

• Professional working proficiency in English and Ukrainian
• 1+ year of professional experience within an operations environment
• Experience communicating with a variety of audiences and stakeholders within Ukraine
• Can work with graphic and/or objectionable content
• Experience working with ambiguity and developing new processes or solutions in response to changing circumstances

• Third language

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

SEO Executive – Legacy Communications (Full-Time, Hybrid/Remote, Dublin)

Legacy Communications is seeking a Senior SEO Executive with at least 2 years' experience in SEO, ideally within an agency environment. The role requires expertise in on-page and off-page optimisation, content strategy, and a good grounding in technical SEO. Candidates should be confident working both independently and collaboratively, with strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

Be Brave: Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for our clients, execute monthly SEO tasks for assigned clients, develop strategies for client campaigns and build a long term roadmap.

Be Curious: Conduct ongoing and prospective client market research and competitor analysis, utilise various tools daily, including Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Google Search Console, Keyword planner, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog, etc and stay up to date on evolving algorithm and industry changes and advancements such as AI and the new world of SEO.

Be Sound: Collaborate effectively within a team environment, assist other teams with general tasks and digital support as required, coordinate with SEO, PPC, and Digital PR teams to deliver comprehensive digital campaigns and maintain regular communication with clients to provide progress updates & results.

Requirements

• 2 years' SEO experience.
• Strong knowledge of keyword research, on-site and off-site SEO.
• Familiarity with tools such as Google Analytics, Tag Manager, Search Console, Ahrefs & Screaming Frog.
• Working knowledge of technical SEO & website CMS: WordPress, Webflow, HTML, and JavaScript.
• Strong writing skills and ability to identify relevant content opportunities.
• Analytical mindset with strong reporting skills.

Benefits:

Competitive salary, annual bonus, unlimited annual leave, Legacy Academy training, private healthcare discounts, pension, event tickets, rapid progression.

Legacy Communications is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and respect in the workplace.

Job Description:
Introduction
Dentsu
is an integrated growth and transformation partner to the world's leading organizations. Founded in 1901 in Tokyo, Japan, and now present in over 145 countries and regions, it has a proven track record of nurturing and developing innovations, combining the talents of its global network of leadership brands to develop impactful and integrated growth solutions for clients. Dentsu delivers end-to-end experience transformation (EX) by integrating its services across Media, CXM and Creative, while its business transformation (BX) mindset pushes the boundaries of transformation and sustainable growth for brands, people and society.

We're hiring a
SEO Director
to work from our office in
Dublin
, Ireland
Role Purpose
Dentsu are looking for an experienced SEO to join our award-winning team as an Account Director. We're looking to hire someone that is passionate about SEO, has their finger on the pulse of the industry and is looking to push their clients to deliver best in class success. This person will be leader within their team, always supporting their teammates improvement, progression and learning.

You will be required to lead and shape a highly functioning team that will exceed client objectives and expectations. You will be given freedom to create, develop and execute strategies in the ways which you feel are right for your clients with support needed whenever you require it. You will be responsible for their performance and will have the flexibility to allow you to succeed and showcase your skills.

Key Responsibilities
The successful applicant will be able to deliver two core outputs (1) Supporting the Head of SEO across a range of projects (2) Leading a highly functioning team of multiskilled SEOs.

At its core the purpose of SEO Account Director role is to:
Understand our clients' business objectives and translate that into best-in-class bespoke Owned Media strategies Lead your own team to deliver innovative and ambitious solutions that deliver client objectives and KPIs Ensure your team works collaboratively with the specialist teams across Owned and Earned (Content, Outreach, Creative, PR, GEO) to produce exceptional strategies that deliver measurable reward for clients Deliver financial targets growing revenue and tracking progress

Strategic Focus
Collaborate with Head of SEO to translate business strategy into ambitious executional SEO plans and targets for your own team and clients Support Head of SEO to work with specialist teams to deliver innovative, strategic, and commercial products and services that drive client performance. Actively drive innovation by feeding requirements and ideas into the testing framework for SEO. Proactively suggest new propositions and product executional solutions that keep our SEO a leader versus our peers.

Skills/Qualifications

• An excellent understanding of industry standard SEO tools and the ability to leverage them for your client's needs.
• Direct line management experience of a team of SEO Executives and Managers, managing monthly 1:1s and Quarterly Performance Reviews (QPRs), mentor new team members to
• Experience managing other SEOs.
• Sound knowledge of HTML, CSS & JavaScript (knowledge of MySQL PHP/ASP & APIs is beneficial)
• A high degree of numeracy and literacy
• A high level of ability creating and delivering decks to clients
• Ability to build relationships at all levels of seniority
• Demonstrable leadership experience in SEO
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients based on trust and delivery of performance.
• Highly motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team
• Able to write persuasive business documents including new business proposals and campaign summaries
• Ability to manage a range of projects at once and consistently to deliver high-quality work while supporting your team
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills
• Strength identifying growth opportunities for the business
• Ability to pre-empt problems and be pro-active in solving them
• Commercial understanding and able to put together scopes of work and answer client briefs

What We Offer

• This is a permanent role
• The team is based in Dublin, Ireland and work on a hybrid basis
• As well as a competitive salary, you'll enjoy a benefits package that you can tailor to your needs.

Interview Process
The interview process is in 3 parts:

• Informal short call to talk over your CV with HR
• An SEO task to be completed on an agreed date.
• A live call to present your work back

Inclusion and Diversity
At dentsu, we embrace diversity and inclusion, valuing the unique perspectives and contributions of every individual. We believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation, benefiting our employees, partners, and communities.

We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic. Beyond recruitment, we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We recognize the importance of work-life balance and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements for all roles. If you need reasonable adjustments due to a disability or medical condition during our recruitment process, please contact us at , quoting the reference number of the role that you are applying for. Your needs will be handled with respect and confidentiality to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Location:
Dublin

Brand:
Iprospect

Time Type:
Full time

Contract Type:
Permanent

About Wolfgang Digital

We are Ireland's leading performance marketing agency and one of the most 
awarded SEO teams in Europe
. Wolfgang is Ireland's first 
Employee-Owned Trust
, and we're proud to be recognised as a 
Great Place to Work
 and one of the 
Best Workplaces for Women.
 

We believe in innovation, integration, and investing in people. Our team's mission? To become the best SEO agency in the world, and we're well on our way.

About the Role:

• Wolfgang Digital is seeking an SEO professional with a passion for content strategy and editing.

• This is 
  not

a pure content or copywriting role. It requires proven experience in SEO content strategy and execution. Applicants without SEO experience will not be considered.
- We're looking for someone who has concrete examples of driving organic success, with particular interest in the 
Content Strategy and storytelling side of SEO.
- Strong client communication skills are essential. You'll need to be able to lead strategy calls, present data and insights in business-friendly terms, and collaborate daily with our Paid Search, Social and Email teams to deliver integrated campaigns.
- Organisational skills are essential. The role requires the ability to work on 5+ concurrent client accounts, while working toward multiple deadlines.
- An inquisitive, strategic and innovative mindset will be needed to succeed in this role. The ability to look forward and keep pace with the rapidly evolving search and AI landscape will be an essential skill.

• Please Note:
• This is a hybrid role, with 3 in-office days required per week at our Dublin office.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement content audits and SEO-Content strategies
• Research, brief, and edit content for landing pages, guides, blogs, and product/category pages.
• Ensure content is optimised for both users and search engines, aligning with client KPIs.
• Suggest how SEO content can be repurposed across channels (social, email, creative)
• Glean insights from SEO tools, analytics, and AI platforms to guide content decisions
• Lead client conversations on content performance, strategy, and next steps
• Create clear, visual reports and presentations that demonstrate business impact
• Collaborate with colleagues across SEO, Paid Search, Social, and CRM to deliver integrated strategies

Required Qualifications

• Digital Marketing Qualification or equivalent
• At least 3 years' experience in a dedicated SEO-Content role (agency experience is a bonus)
• Proven results in improving organic performance (traffic, conversions, revenue) through SEO-Content
• Strong editing skills, with experience shaping content to meet SEO and business objectives
• Demonstrated experience with technical SEO fundamentals like site structure, internal linking, indexing, schema basics (not deep technical SEO, but the fundamentals needed to build and execute strong content strategies)
• Hands-on experience using Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, GA4, GSC etc. (or similar)
• Experience using AI tools and their role in modern SEO workflows.

Why Wolfgang?

• Ireland's first Employee Ownership Trust: after 1 year, you'll be eligible for quarterly profit share
• Paying market rate salary with several performance bonuses on top
• An inclusive, equitable and diverse workplace
• Hybrid work model with flexi-time
• Continuous professional development through the Wolfgang Academy
• Bi-annual pay reviews starting after your first year
• Wellbeing perks including yoga, counselling, and wellness support
• Team socials & events every quarter (at least)
• Award-winning culture where you'll be challenged to become world-leading

Apply If You Want To:

• Shape the future of content-driven SEO
• Solve complex website and business challenges with smart content strategies
• Work alongside an award-winning team
• Combine creativity and data to drive real impact
• Grow quickly in a fast-paced, supportive environment
• To challenge yourself to become world class in your field
• This is not a writing-only role. We're looking for SEO strategists who understand how content drives organic growth.

Ready to Join Us?

• Apply now via with your CV and cover letter (no A.I. cover letters please, just be yourself, you're much more interesting)

The Role

This role requires the management of search engine optimisation for some of Irelands leading brands including implementation, strategy and client servicing. Management of processes and excellent attention to detail is essential to ensure best in class delivery for Core's clients. This role also requires strong collaboration and communication with the wider team; the relevant client director(s) and associates.

Your profile

Experience
The ideal candidate will have experience in an SEO role either agency or in-house. Tasks involved in this role include:

• Technical SEO Auditing
• Conduct keyword research to guide content teams
• Developing and implementing effective SEO strategies
• Experience with Semrush / Moz / Ahrefs
• Familiar with Google Analytics including GA4.
• Understanding Google Search Console reports
• Site Speed & Page Performance Analysis
• Google My Business/ local SEO optimization
• Knowledge of link acquisition techniques
• Comfortable presenting SEO reports to clients and other stakeholders

Preferred but non-essential experience:

• Experience with WordPress & other Content Management Systems
• Basic knowledge of HTML & CSS & JavaScript
• Able to prepare detailed SEO Reports
• Using Screaming Frog
• Conducting internal and client SEO training
• Keeps abreast of latest SEO industry trends.

Person specification

• Highly analytical and data driven
• Numerically skilled – proficient with numbers
• Excellent interpersonal skills – ability to build strong internal relationships through all forms of communication
• Displays the ability to think innovatively and challenge existing ways of working
• Good listener - ability to understand stakeholder's objectives
• Excellent attention to detail
• Be responsive to requests from various stakeholders
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both in writing and verbally
• Passion to learn about the company and the industry

Why us?

• Flexible and hybrid working
• 24/7 access to professional development through LinkedIn Learning along with career progression and mentoring
• The opportunity to work across a huge range of clients within so many different categories from sport, retail, food and drink, to alcohol, insurance, banking and so much more
• 21 days annual leave plus a day off on your birthday, company closure days at Christmas and early finish on bank holiday Fridays
• A company culture that promotes work-life balance
• Family-focused benefits including paid maternity and paternity leave as well as maternity phase back program, fertility treatment supports and paid pregnancy loss leave
• Access to mental health and well-being programs including paid health insurance for you and your dependents under 18
• Professional financial advice; employer contributory pension and life assurance
• Make a difference by joining our D&I, CSR, Green, Social or Great Place to Work committees; you'll get an extra days leave for your efforts.
• And lots more …

OUR COMMITMENTS
Our industry relies on creativity and innovation – these are skills that are not bound by gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, membership of the Traveller community, marital or family status, disability, age, socio-economic background, or any other attributes. Core is committed to diversity in its workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to all applicants. If you need reasonable accommodation for any reason at any part of the interview process, please contact us and let us know the nature of your request and we will do our best to help.

Salary Range

€34,000

About Us
Core is Ireland's largest marketing communications company with over 400 people working across the key areas of marketing communications - research, data science, strategy, planning, creative development and implementation. We are now a collective of nine practices, working towards a single purpose - to expand the possibilities of what brands can achieve. At Core, we believe that change can move us forward and compel us towards new possibilities. Our wonderful people are at the centre of our success. It is essential that we keep building a high-trust working environment that supports our people and enables them to flourish. There is no magic formula for becoming a great place to work. Instead, it involves working together, through constant change, to match the personal dreams and ambitions of our people with the aspirations of the organisation.

Over the years, we have cemented our position as a great place to work, time and time again. Voted Agency Network of the Year for 2024. This year, we were again voted as one of Irelands Top 10 Best Workplaces by the Great Place to Work Institute for the 16th year consecutively.

The Role
This role requires the management of search engine optimisation for some of Irelands leading brands including implementation, strategy and client servicing. Management of processes and excellent attention to detail is essential to ensure best in class delivery for Core's clients. This role also requires strong collaboration and communication with the wider team; the relevant client director(s) and associates.

Your profile
Experience
The ideal candidate will have experience in an SEO role either agency or in-house. Tasks involved in this role include:

• Technical SEO Auditing
• Conduct keyword research to guide content teams
• Developing and implementing effective SEO strategies
• Experience with Semrush / Moz / Ahrefs
• Familiar with Google Analytics including GA4.
• Understanding Google Search Console reports
• Site Speed & Page Performance Analysis
• Google My Business/ local SEO optimization
• Knowledge of link acquisition techniques
• Comfortable presenting SEO reports to clients and other stakeholders

Preferred but non-essential experience:

• Experience with WordPress & other Content Management Systems
• Basic knowledge of HTML & CSS & JavaScript
• Able to prepare detailed SEO Reports
• Using Screaming Frog
• Conducting internal and client SEO training
• Keeps abreast of latest SEO industry trends.

Person specification

• Highly analytical and data driven
• Numerically skilled – proficient with numbers
• Excellent interpersonal skills – ability to build strong internal relationships through all forms of communication
• Displays the ability to think innovatively and challenge existing ways of working
• Good listener - ability to understand stakeholder's objectives
• Excellent attention to detail
• Be responsive to requests from various stakeholders
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both in writing and verbally
• Passion to learn about the company and the industry

Why us?

• Flexible and hybrid working
• 24/7 access to professional development through LinkedIn Learning along with career progression and mentoring
• The opportunity to work across a huge range of clients within so many different categories from sport, retail, food and drink, to alcohol, insurance, banking and so much more
• 21 days annual leave plus a day off on your birthday, company closure days at Christmas and early finish on bank holiday Fridays
• A company culture that promotes work-life balance
• Family-focused benefits including paid maternity and paternity leave as well as maternity phase back program, fertility treatment supports and paid pregnancy loss leave
• Access to mental health and well-being programs including paid health insurance for you and your dependents under 18
• Professional financial advice; employer contributory pension and life assurance
• Make a difference by joining our D&I, CSR, Green, Social or Great Place to Work committees; you'll get an extra days leave for your efforts.
• And lots more …

OUR COMMITMENTS
Our industry relies on creativity and innovation – these are skills that are not bound by gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, membership of the Traveller community, marital or family status, disability, age, socio-economic background, or any other attributes. Core is committed to diversity in its workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to all applicants. If you need reasonable accommodation for any reason at any part of the interview process, please contact us and let us know the nature of your request and we will do our best to help.

Salary Range
€34,000

About Us
Core is Ireland's largest marketing communications company with over 400 people working across the key areas of marketing communications - research, data science, strategy, planning, creative development and implementation. We are now a collective of nine practices, working towards a single purpose - to expand the possibilities of what brands can achieve. At Core, we believe that change can move us forward and compel us towards new possibilities. Our wonderful people are at the centre of our success. It is essential that we keep building a high-trust working environment that supports our people and enables them to flourish. There is no magic formula for becoming a great place to work. Instead, it involves working together, through constant change, to match the personal dreams and ambitions of our people with the aspirations of the organisation.

Over the years, we have cemented our position as a great place to work, time and time again. Voted Agency Network of the Year for 2024. This year, we were again voted as one of Irelands Top 10 Best Workplaces by the Great Place to Work Institute for the 16th year consecutively.

Job Title: SEO-Content Trainee

Location: Dublin (Hybrid)

Type: Full-time, 6 month traineeship with view to permanent role

Salary: Living wage, with structured promotion path to Junior Executive

About Wolfgang Digital

We are Ireland's leading performance marketing agency and one of the most awarded SEO teams in Europe. Wolfgang is Ireland's first Employee-Owned Trust, and we're proud to be recognised as a Great Place to Work and one of the Best Workplaces for Women. We believe in innovation, integration, and investing in people. Our team's mission? To become the best SEO agency in the world, and we're well on our way.

About the Role

This is a future-fit SEO-content strategy role for someone with a passion for search, strategy, and content that drives real business results. We're looking for raw talent, not the finished article. As a Trainee, you'll learn how to build and execute multichannel SEO-content strategies in a way that reflects where search is headed: AI-influenced, multimedia-rich, cross-channel, and audience-first.

You'll be working on real client accounts early on, under the guidance of some of the best SEOs in the business. Our team is second to none when it comes to guiding the development of junior team members - be proactive, ask questions, be curious and you'll excel. This role offers immense learning potential, with a clear progression path to Junior Executive in just 6 months.

What You'll Learn and Do

Month 1-3:

• Research and support content audits
• Contribute to content strategies and reports
• Optimise pages under supervision
• Work closely with senior SEOs and content leads

Month 4-6:

• Identify strategic opportunities and contribute ideas
• Communicate directly with clients
• Support multichannel content strategies (SEO, Social, Email)
• Learn how to structure content for AI Overviews and emerging search formats
• Use spreadsheets and dashboards to track KPIs and report on performance

What We're Looking For

• A graduate (or soon-to-be) in a relevant field (e.g. digital marketing, communications, journalism, business, or similar)
• Career switchers are very welcome: we value transferable skills, curiosity, and a strategic mind
• Passion for content and SEO, especially in an evolving search landscape
• Highly comfortable with numbers and data (spreadsheets, performance tracking, etc.)
• A natural communicator: clear, persuasive, and client-aware
• Proactive learner who actively seeks feedback, asks questions, and shares ideas
• Someone with strong organisational skills and self-motivation
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to a rapidly changing environment
• Interest in how businesses operate and how SEO supports real-world growth
• Ability to use A.I. intelligently and responsibly to improve your workflows and outputs

Why Wolfgang?

• An inclusive, equitable and diverse workplace
• Ireland's first Employee Ownership Trust: after 1 year, you'll be eligible for quarterly profit share
• Hybrid work model with flexi-time
• Continuous professional development through the Wolfgang Academy
• Bi-annual pay reviews starting after your first year
• Wellbeing perks including yoga, counselling, and wellness support
• Team socials & events every quarter (at least)
• Award-winning culture where you'll be mentored by the best

Apply If You Want To:

• Shape the future of SEO-content strategy
• Learn from an award-winning team
• Combine creativity and data to drive real impact
• Grow quickly in a fast-paced, supportive environment

Ready to Join Us?

Apply with your CV and a short note about why you're excited about Wolfgang, SEO-Content and the future of search (no A.I. cover letters please - just be yourself, you're much more interesting)