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About Amber ( accommodation booking platform for students (thinkfor student housing). Amber helps 80M students worldwide, find and book full-time accommodations near their universities, without the hassle of negotiation, non-standardized and cumbersome paperwork, and broken payment process. We are the leading student housing platform globally, with 1M+ student housing units listed in 6 countries and across 80 cities. We are growing rapidly and targeting $1B in annual gross bookings value by 2024. Amber raised $18.5M from Marquee investors like Gaja capital.If you are passionate about making international mobility and living, seamless and accessible, then -Join us in building the future of student housing!About the role As SEO Manager, you'll work across teams to build and deliver a scalable organic growth strategy. You will manage strategy, execution, and reporting, mentor junior team members or agencies, influence cross- functional partners, and align SEO with global business objectives. Your goal: boost search rankings, organic traffic, and revenue-attributed growth.Key responsibilities Lead SEO strategy across on-page, off-page, technical, local/hyperlocal, and international domains Conduct keyword research and intent analysis to guide content planning Perform site audits and resolve crawl, indexing, page-speed, and Core Web Vitals issues Define and report OKRs/KPIs (traffic, rankings, conversions, organic revenue) Manage link-building, outreach, and digital PR campaigns Collaborate cross-functionally (product, growth, content, engineering, paid media) Mentor SEO team members, coordinate vendors or agencies Present performance and strategy updates to senior leadershipHard skills we are looking for 5+ years in SEO, with at least 2+ years in team, agency, or cross-functional leadership Expertise in GA4, Google Search Console, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, and dashboard tools Technical SEO mastery: HTML/CSS, schema markup, hreflang, crawl/index optimization, site architecture Advanced keyword modeling, A/B testing, optimization of CTR and conversion metrics Strong ability in data analysis and dashboard building using Looker Studio/Data Studio, Excel, and attribution tracking Comfortable with CMS platforms and simple scripting or automation for scaling SEO tasksSoft skills we are looking for Excellent communicator with ability to align with both technical teams and executive stakeholders Strong strategic planner and project manager in fast-paced and ambiguous environments Proactive troubleshooter, adaptable to algorithm shifts and search format changes (AI/LLM/SGE) High ownership mindset, data-driven yet intuitive, with iterative testing and attention to detail Leadership presence: mentoring, stakeholder empathy, conflict resolution, and influencing cross-functional teams