Job title: SEO, Tech & AI Innovation Lead (Remote)
Salary: Negotiable + Bonus
Location: Fully remote (must keep UK core hours, occasional meet-ups)
Employment type: Full-time, permanent.

About Us

Join FTD Digital and help shape the future of iGaming affiliation at a truly remote-first, multi award-winning affiliate. From our 2024 Bingo Affiliate of the Year win to driving 284 k+ organic clicks and 23 k+ first-time deposits last year, our small but perfectly formed team proves that big impact comes from smart, agile people rather than huge head-counts. You’ll collaborate with seasoned marketers, developers and writers, launch innovative projects across multiple global markets, and enjoy the freedom, trust and flexibility that come with a 100 % distributed workplace.

Mission

Own and continually improve the technical performance and search visibility of our iGaming affiliate sites across Google, Bing and AI Answer Engines – while helping lead the rollout of AI-driven processes that make the whole business faster and smarter.

Key responsibilities

Technical SEO

• Crawl, audit and prioritise fixes across multiple WordPress properties.

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  Job title: SEO, Tech & AI Innovation Lead (Remote)
  Salary: Negotiable + Bonus
  Location: Fully remote (must keep UK core hours, occasional meet-ups)
  Employment type: Full-time, permanent.

  About Us

  Join FTD Digital and help shape the future of iGaming affiliation at a truly remote-first, multi award-winning affiliate. From our 2024 Bingo Affiliate of the Year win to driving 284 k+ organic clicks and 23 k+ first-time deposits last year, our small but perfectly formed team proves that big impact comes from smart, agile people rather than huge head-counts. You’ll collaborate with seasoned marketers, developers and writers, launch innovative projects across multiple global markets, and enjoy the freedom, trust and flexibility that come with a 100 % distributed workplace.

  Mission

  Own and continually improve the technical performance and search visibility of our iGaming affiliate sites across Google, Bing and AI Answer Engines – while helping lead the rollout of AI-driven processes that make the whole business faster and smarter.

  Key responsibilities

  Technical SEO

  • Crawl, audit and prioritise fixes across multiple WordPress properties.
  • Monitor algorithm & SERP-feature changes; test and implement solutions for Google, Bing and LLM answer engines.
  • Monitor and optimise Core Web Vitals, schema markup, internal linking and sitemaps; manage redirects and mitigate crawl-budget waste.
  • Produce clear specifications for development requirements.
  • Monitor and report on our rankings and suggest improvement strategies

  Project & vendor management

  • Evaluating and prioritising technical requests in Asana and liaising with our outsourced tech firm via their project management tool, Basecamp.
  • Ensuring developer output is tested thoroughly prior to and following deployment.
  • Attend weekly meetings with leadership and our outsourced tech firm. Report on progress, ROI, and live-site health.
  • Participate in strategic planning with leadership.

  AI-driven efficiency

  • Identify areas where AI automation could make a significant saving in time and energy.
  • Train the team to use AI effectively, including producing help documentation.
  • Plan for future AI integration opportunities.

  Knowledge sharing & continuous improvement

  • Host monthly “SEO & AI insights” sessions.
  • Build SOPs and internal documentation so processes scale.

  Must-have skills & experience

  • 3+ years’ technical SEO (agency or in-house)
  • Transferable Project Management skills
  • Comfortable writing Python/JS snippets, using APIs, and wrangling data in spreadsheets/BigQuery.
  • Proven remote-work discipline, excellent communication and record-keeping skills.

  Desirable

  • iGaming or high-compliance background.

  Personal qualities

  • Proactive, biased toward action—flags issues before they bite.
  • Structured thinker who loves checklists and clear KPIs.
  • Low-ego collaborator who gives and receives feedback maturely.

  Job Type: Full-time

  Pay: From R1 000 000,00 per year

  Application Question(s):

  • https://www.wdwbingo.co.uk/casino-sites/new/ – This is a page where we list gambling sites for people looking to gamble online – would you do the schema any differently?

  Experience:

  • Technical SEO: 3 years (Required)

  Language:

  • English (Required)

  Work Location: Remote

  Reference ID: UKSEO1

   

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• Produce clear specifications for development requirements.
• Monitor and report on our rankings and suggest improvement strategies

Project & vendor management

• Evaluating and prioritising technical requests in Asana and liaising with our outsourced tech firm via their project management tool, Basecamp.
• Ensuring developer output is tested thoroughly prior to and following deployment.
• Attend weekly meetings with leadership and our outsourced tech firm. Report on progress, ROI, and live-site health.
• Participate in strategic planning with leadership.

AI-driven efficiency

• Identify areas where AI automation could make a significant saving in time and energy.
• Train the team to use AI effectively, including producing help documentation.
• Plan for future AI integration opportunities.

Knowledge sharing & continuous improvement

• Host monthly “SEO & AI insights” sessions.
• Build SOPs and internal documentation so processes scale.

Must-have skills & experience

• 3+ years’ technical SEO (agency or in-house)
• Transferable Project Management skills
• Comfortable writing Python/JS snippets, using APIs, and wrangling data in spreadsheets/BigQuery.
• Proven remote-work discipline, excellent communication and record-keeping skills.

Desirable

• iGaming or high-compliance background.

Personal qualities

• Proactive, biased toward action—flags issues before they bite.
• Structured thinker who loves checklists and clear KPIs.
• Low-ego collaborator who gives and receives feedback maturely.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From R1 000 000,00 per year

Application Question(s):

• https://www.wdwbingo.co.uk/casino-sites/new/ – This is a page where we list gambling sites for people looking to gamble online – would you do the schema any differently?

Experience:

• Technical SEO: 3 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Reference ID: UKSEO1