Senior Manager, Global SEO, AEO
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Senior SEO and AEO leader developing global search strategy for Stanley Black & Decker’s tools and industrial brands. Directing technical SEO, content optimization, analytics, and regional program adoption.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the global SEO and AEO strategy aligned with business objectives, digital transformation goals, and market expansion plans
- Monitor industry trends, algorithm updates, and emerging answer engine technologies; pilot new approaches
- Partner with Marketing, IT, Product, Communications, and Regional teams to embed SEO and AEO best practices
- Direct enterprise-level technical SEO initiatives, including site architecture, schema markup, crawl optimization, international SEO, hreflang, localization, and Core Web Vitals
- Guide content strategy to maximize organic reach, featured snippets, and answer box placements
- Oversee keyword research, topic clustering, and content gap analysis for global audiences
- Establish KPIs, dashboards, and reporting frameworks; use analytics to measure performance and communicate impact to executive leadership
- Develop global frameworks enabling market regions to implement SEO and AEO best practices
- Ensure SEO and AEO activities comply with global privacy regulations, brand guidelines, and accessibility standards
- Provide feedback loops to global analytics and digital platform teams
- Support larger Digital COE Team initiatives and perform other duties as assigned
- Demonstrate the SBD Values of Agility & Performance, Courage & Innovation, Inclusivity & Collaboration, and Integrity & Accountability
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Digital Strategy, Computer Science, or related field
- 6+ years of progressive SEO experience
- At least 2–3 years leading SEO programs at a large, multinational organization or agency
- Experience managing direct reports or cross-functional teams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in enterprise SEO tools such as SEMrush, Conductor/BrightEdge, Screaming Frog, and Google Search Console
- Proven track record of driving organic growth and innovation at scale, ideally within consumer products sectors
- Deep understanding of technical SEO, content optimization, and the evolving answer engine ecosystem
- Experience managing large-scale, multilingual, and multi-brand digital portfolios
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid time off, including paid vacation, holidays, and personal days
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness program
- Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products
- Discount programs for other vendors and partners
- Career growth across multiple career paths
- Digital learning portal, Lean Academy, and online university
- Certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities
- Volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices

















