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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Onsite
Founded in 2014, Circles is a global technology company reimagining the telco industry with its innovative SaaS platform, empowering telco operators worldwide to effortlessly launch innovative digital brands or refresh existing ones, accelerating their transformation into techcos.
Today, Circles partners with leading telco operators across multiple countries and continents, including KDDI Corporation, Etisalat Group (e&), AT&T, and Telkomsel, creating blueprints for future telco and digital experiences enjoyed by millions of consumers globally.
Besides its SaaS business, Circles operates three other distinct businesses:
Circles is backed by renowned global investors, including Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia), Warburg Pincus, Founders Fund, and EDBI (the investment arm of the Singapore Economic Development Board), with a track record of backing industry challengers.
Job Title: SEO & Content Associate
About the Role
We are looking for a detail-oriented, execution-focused SEO & Content Associate to help grow organic traffic and improve search visibility for a new digital telco brand in the MENA region. The successful candidate will drive SEO implementation, product high-quality content, and improve visibility across both traditional search engines and emerging GenAI platforms (like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity). S/he will own keyword research, content execution, site audits, and reporting, ensuring everything is SEO-ready, measurable, and aligned to the business’s acquisition goals.
The ideal candidate has strong written and communication skills in English, understands search behaviour across region, and knows how to tailor content to surface in GenAI results, not just search engine rankings.
What You Will Be Doing
Implement SEO best practices across core pages, blogs, and the Help Center - including title tags, headers, metadata, schema, and internal linking
Conduct keyword research to support new content and optimize existing assets
Monitor technical SEO elements like indexing, site structure, mobile responsiveness, and page speed, and work with engineering to resolve issues
Write and optimize SEO-focused content such as landing pages, blog articles, FAQs, and product pages, aligned with key search intents
Maintain a consistent brand tone while maximizing content discoverability and relevance
Identify content gaps and product new content based on search trends, competitor benchmarks, and analytics
Optimize content not only for traditional SERPs but also for retrieval and visibility in GenAI platforms (eg. ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity)
Track and report on organic KPIs including ranking, traffic, CTR, bounce rates, and conversions
Use GA4, Google Search Console, SEMrush/Ahrefs, and Looker to surface insights and performance issues
Conduct regular site audits and content refreshes to improve ranking and fix SEO issues
Stay up to date with the latest search algorithm updates and GenAI platform developments, and translate them into practical executional changes
Provide SEO input for product launches, new landing pages, and marketing campaigns
Ensure consistency across content and acquisition channels
Ideal Candidate Profile
4-6 years of hands-on SEO and content experience in fast-paced digital or B2C environments
Fluent in English, with strong written and communication skills
Proven success in improving rankings and scaling organic traffic through content and technical SEO
Strong familiarity with SEO tools (eg. SEMrush, Ahrefs, Screaming Frog) and analytics platforms (eg. GA4, Looker)
Experience working with CMS tools (eg. WordPress, Webflow) and cross-fucntional teams
Prior exposure to MENA markets and understanding of GenAI platforms is a strong plus
Circles is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, disability or age.
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