# SEO Manager - Company: [Clera]() - Location: Vienna - Team: Engineering - Employment type: Full Time - Salary: €65K – €100K - Posted: September 10, 2026 ## Job description ### About the Role This is the founding in-house SEO role at a fast-growing AI-powered business communication platform targeting SMEs across the DACH region and beyond. You will own the full SEO function end-to-end, shaping visibility across both traditional search engines and emerging AI-driven results, and directly influencing international growth. ### What You'll Do * Own SEO strategy and execution across all markets, starting with DACH and expanding internationally. * Define how pages are built and structured, collaborating closely with website and engineering teams on technical SEO. * Lead keyword research and determine the approach for both traditional search and AI-generated results. * Commission or write content as needed to achieve top rankings. * Manage a monthly SEO budget of €20,000 to €30,000 with full ownership. * Work with external agencies where beneficial while retaining strategic ownership. ### What We're Looking For * Proven track record building SEO at significant scale, with SEO as a dedicated full-time role and measurable results to show for it. * International SEO expertise, including a strong understanding of how to approach markets beyond your home region. * Fluency in both English and German (required). * Technical SEO experience defining page structure and working directly with website and engineering teams. * Hands-on experience with website platforms such as Webflow or similar tools. * Experience managing meaningful SEO budgets at a comparable scale. * Strong copywriting skills, the ability to write well is a genuine differentiator for this role. * Comfort operating autonomously in a fast-moving, growth-stage environment. ### Compensation & Benefits Salary range: €65,000 to €100,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available. ### Location On-site in Vienna, Austria. ## Apply [Apply on Clera]() Canonical job page: