About Data8
Data8 Ltd are a fast growing, market leading Data Quality Solutions company based near Chester who provide a range of services to help our clients understand, enhance, and maximise the value of their data.
To sustain our excellent growth, we have an exciting opportunity for an Organic Growth Specialist (SEO / AEO / GEO)
About the Role
This is a hands-on, high-impact role focused on driving measurable organic growth across both search engines and AI discovery platforms.
You will lead initiatives across:
- SEO (Search Engine Optimisation)
- AEO (Answer Engine Optimisation)
- GEO (Generative Engine Optimisation)
You’ll identify growth opportunities, implement scalable optimisation frameworks, and play a key role in shaping how Data8 is found and represented in an AI-first search landscape.
Key Responsibilities
Strategy & Growth
- Develop and execute SEO, AEO, and GEO strategies aligned with commercial objectives
- Identify high-impact opportunities across keywords, entities, and search intent
- Build scalable organic growth roadmaps tied to pipeline and revenue outcomes
Search & Content Optimisation
- Conduct in-depth keyword research, search intent analysis, and gap analysis
- Optimise and refresh content to improve rankings, engagement, and AI visibility
- Design content to be structured, authoritative, and AI-consumable Technical & AI Search Visibility
- Perform technical SEO, AEO, and GEO audits across:
- On-page optimisation
- Structured data & schema
- Site architecture & internal linking
- Improve entity recognition and AI discoverability across emerging platforms
Authority & Off-site Growth
- Support backlink acquisition and digital PR strategies
- Increase brand presence in trusted sources used by AI models
Performance & Insights
- Monitor performance across SEO and AI discovery
- Provide clear, commercially relevant reporting and insights
- Continuously test, iterate, and optimise for measurable impact
Innovation
- Stay ahead of developments in:
- AI-powered search
- Generative search experiences
- Answer engines and AI assistants
Required Qualifications
Core Experience
- Proven track record in SEO and organic growth
- Strong technical SEO and content optimisation capability
- Experience improving search visibility and organic performance
AI & Future Search (Differentiator)
- Experience or strong interest in:
- AEO / GEO / AI search optimisation
- AI-driven content workflows
- Entity-based and semantic search
Skills & Mindset
- Analytical and data-driven with strong problem-solving skills
- Commercially aware and focused on measurable outcomes
- Able to work autonomously and prioritise effectively
- Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
Tools & Platforms
Experience with some of the following:
- SEMrush / Ahrefs
- Google Search Console & GA4
- SEO crawling tools
- AI tools (ChatGPT, Perplexity, Copilot, Gemini)
- HubSpot
- AI search visibility tools
What we offer
· Convenient location in Chester, Cheshire (Near Cheshire Oaks) CH2 4NE
· Hours : Monday-Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm
· Holidays: 23 days per annum plus statutory bank holidays.
· Additional day holiday for each year of service.
· Your birthday off following 1 years continuous employment
· A competitive salary package
· Generous company pension scheme
· Employee benefits include Perkbox Employee Scheme
· Free parking next to the office
· Cycle to work scheme
· Opportunity to join an innovative, growing company with a positive working environment
Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Location:
- Chester CH2 4NE (required)
Work Location: In person
