--- title: 'SEO Manager at Synthesia' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/seo-manager-synthesia-london-hswz0jr7njf6' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-08' --- # SEO Manager at Synthesia - **Company:** [Synthesia](https://feeny.ai/companies/synthesia) - **Location:** London, United Kingdom - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-06-10 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-08 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/synthesia/9dca0702-4f87-4b20-942f-369695629590/application **Skills:** SEO, On-page SEO, Technical SEO, UX, CRO, Looker, GA4, HubSpot, AI tools, Off-site SEO, AI search optimization > Synthesia seeks a hands-on SEO Manager to drive organic growth through on-page, technical, and content strategies. The role focuses on UX, CRO, and AI-driven automation to build high-converting landing pages and improve website performance. ## Job description Synthesia is the world’s leading AI video platform for business, used by over 90% of the Fortune 100. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in London, with offices and teams across Europe and the US. As AI continues to shape the way we live and work, Synthesia develops products to enhance visual communication and enterprise skill development, helping people work better and stay at the center of successful organizations. Following our recent Series E funding round, where we raised $200 million, our valuation stands at $4 billion. Our total funding exceeds $530 million from premier investors including Accel, NVentures (Nvidia's VC arm), Kleiner Perkins, GV, and Evantic Capital, alongside the founders and operators of Stripe, Datadog, Miro, and Webflow. ## About this role We’re looking for a hands-on SEO Manager to join our Marketing team and help us strengthen Synthesia’s organic growth engine. This is a role for someone who loves experimentation, automation, and creativity as much as analytics — and who gets excited about building high-quality, high-converting website experiences (UX + CRO) that drive users into product. What's exciting about this job? You’ll play a critical role in building the future of Synthesia’s organic growth engine, collaborating with smart, highly motivated peers. You’ll have the freedom to experiment, test bold ideas, and explore how AI and automation are reshaping search optimization. We move fast, value experimentation over theory, and encourage you to break the “SEO rulebook” when it leads to better outcomes. How will your day-to-day look? Managing end-to-end SEO initiatives across on-page, technical, and content — with a particular focus on creating outstanding landing pages and journeys that drive users into product. You’ll partner closely with Product, Brand/Design, and Engineering to improve UX, conversion, and performance, while using data and experimentation to continuously iterate. We move very fast and prefer doing > talking. You can see more about who we are and how we work here: https://www.synthesia.io/careers https://www.synthesia.io/careers Location: London (~3 days per week in office) 🤔 Interested? Imagine joining Airbnb, Stripe, or Figma — when they had product-market fit, but the world hadn’t completely realized it yet. That’s how early we are. ## Requirements - 5+ years of experience in SEO, with strong on-page and technical foundations. - Strong UX + CRO instincts, with experience improving website journeys (copy, interaction patterns, information architecture) to increase conversion. - AI-native operator. You do the work in Claude or your AI tool of choice. You’re able to automate workflows to ship faster and scale output without sacrificing quality. - Track record of shipping high-quality landing pages that combine SEO best practices with product marketing and clear conversion paths into product. - Comfortable partnering cross-functionally with Product, Design, and Engineering to scope, ship, and iterate on website improvements. - Skilled in auditing and optimizing localized websites, improving performance and visibility across multi-language and geo-specific markets. - Strong attention to detail with a solid understanding of UX/UI across both mobile and desktop. - Experience with measurement and reporting tools (Looker, GA4, HubSpot, or other BI tools) and the ability to turn complex data into clear insights. - Self-starter with a strong bias for action, thriving in fast-moving environments where doing > talking. - Bonus: experience with off-site SEO and driving performance in AI search - Curious, adaptable, and deeply interested in how AI is transforming search — eager to experiment with new discovery channels, test what drives results, and push the boundaries of what SEO can achieve. Our culture At Synthesia, we’re passionate about building, not talking, planning, or politicizing. We strive to hire the smartest, kindest, and most unrelenting people — and let them do their best work without distractions. Our work principles serve as our charter for how we make decisions, give feedback, and structure our work to empower everyone to go as fast as possible. You can find out more about these principles here. https://www.notion.so/How-we-work-at-Synthesia-f794caa72f8446efb6be22b551ce0fa2?pvs=21 ## About Synthesia ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Synthesia is an all-in-one AI video platform that enables businesses to create, localize, manage, and publish professional-quality videos using AI avatars and voiceovers, without any filming equipment or video editing skills. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series C) - **Headquarters**: London, United Kingdom - **Founded**: 2017 - **Founders**: Victor Riparbelli (CEO), Prof. Lourdes Agapito, Steffen Tjerrild (COO), Prof. Matt Niessner ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: AI Video Platform / Enterprise SaaS / Creative Technology - **Target customers**: B2B, Enterprise (trusted by 50,000+ teams globally, including 90% of the Fortune 100) - **Mission statement**: "Helping people work better" — transforming how organizations train, onboard, and upskill their employees with AI. ## Products & Services - **Synthesia AI Video Platform (Core)**: Full-stack SaaS platform for creating AI videos. Includes AI avatars (240+), AI voices in 160+ languages, 1-click translation, real-time team collaboration, version control, brand kit management, analytics (views, drop-offs, completion rates), and SCORM export for LMS integration. - **AI Avatars**: Customizable, expressive AI avatars that speak 160+ languages. Users can also create their own custom avatar. - **AI Screen Recorder**: Polished screen recordings with instant transcripts (removes 'ums' and 'uhs'), editable and translatable. - **Multilingual Video Player**: Single player to watch and organize videos in 160+ languages. - **AI Video Assistant & Academy**: Tutorials and onboarding tools to help users create videos quickly. - **Enterprise Security Suite**: SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, ISO 42001 compliant, with SAML/SSO. Designed to satisfy the toughest legal and security teams at Fortune 100 companies. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/ Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (last known funding round: Series C, $180M raised, led by Accel and Nvidia in 2023, valuing the company at $1B+ — Unicorn status). - **Key Metric**: **$100M+ Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR)** — announced by COO & Co-founder Steffen Tjerrild in a public LinkedIn post [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/steffentjerrild_probably-the-milestone-im-most-proud-of-activity-7317848922612224001-UuZ1) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Accel, Nvidia (lead Series C), with previous investors including Kleiner Perkins, GV, FirstMark Capital, and MMC Ventures. The company has an active partnership ecosystem including integrations with LMS providers and enterprise tooling. - **Growth Signals**: - Crossed $100M ARR (strong product-market fit and revenue growth). - Used by 90% of the Fortune 100 and 50,000+ teams. - Engineering team scaled from 0 to 80+ engineers. - Over 1M+ users on the platform. - Hiring in 26+ countries with offices in London and NYC. - Continues to expand product suite (AI avatars, video agents, analytics, and skill development products). ## Competitive Advantages - **Proprietary AI & Avatars**: Deep AI research spanning computer vision, graphics, and NLP (co-founders from Stanford, Cambridge, UCL, TUM). Avatars are highly expressive and support 160+ languages with accurate lip-sync. - **Enterprise Security & Compliance**: SOC2, GDPR, ISO42001, SAML/SSO — a key differentiator for Fortune 100 clients who require stringent security. - **End-to-End Platform**: Combines creation, localization, management, analytics, and version control in one tool — reducing reliance on multiple vendors and agencies. - **AI Ethics-First**: 10% of the team is dedicated to AI safety and ethics, a strong trust signal for enterprise buyers. - **Velocity & Innovation**: Engineering team delivers meaningful features every few days, not weeks, enabling rapid iteration. ## Strategic Focus - **Enterprise Scale & Platform Depth**: Deepening integrations with enterprise tooling (LMS, security suites) and expanding video product suite (Avatars, Agents, skill development). - **Global Localization**: Strengthening 160+ language support and 1-click translation to serve multinational enterprises. - **AI Ethics & Trust**: Maintaining a dedicated ethics team and proactive AI policy engagement to stay ahead of regulation and build customer trust. - **Product Expansion**: Moving from video creation to a broader "visual communication" platform including AI Agents and analytics-driven optimization. - **Talent Acquisition**: Scaling the global team across engineering, research, and go-to-market functions, with a focus on high-velocity engineering culture. ## Why Work Here - **Global & Remote-First Culture**: Team spans 26+ countries. Offices in London and NYC, with remote work flexibility. Roughly 80% of London HQ staff are immigrants, fostering a diverse, international environment. - **High-Velocity Engineering**: Engineers deliver meaningful features every few days (no long releases). Minimal meetings and SCRUM ceremonies — a focus on building and shipping. - **Growth & Ownership**: Real ownership from day one. Clear progression paths, annual learning budget, access to courses and conferences. - **People-First & AI Ethics**: 10% of team dedicated to AI safety. Strong emphasis on work-life balance with competitive compensation, PTO, and benefits. - **H-1B Friendly**: CEO Victor Riparbelli has publicly highlighted that the London office provides a strong alternative to US visa uncertainty, with ~80% of staff being immigrants. - **Top-Tier Team**: Founders and engineering leadership from Stanford, Cambridge, UCL, TUM, and top tech companies. ## Sources 1. [synthesia.io/about](https://www.synthesia.io/about) 2. [synthesia.io](https://www.synthesia.io/) 3. [synthesia.io/careers](https://www.synthesia.io/careers) 4. [linkedin.com/company/synthesia-technologies](https://uk.linkedin.com/company/synthesia-technologies) 5. [pitchbook.com/profiles/company/267090-49](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/267090-49) 6. [linkedin.com/posts/steffentjerrild](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/steffentjerrild_probably-the-milestone-im-most-proud-of-activity-7317848922612224001-UuZ1) 7. [linkedin.com/posts/victorriparbelli](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/victorriparbelli_h-1bs-are-causing-a-lot-of-uncertainty-right-activity-7375861659610836993-UULl?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAABVaNoYBu2QiVriT0MMLe-cbAPv2sPNI2cA) ## Other roles at Synthesia - [Principal/Staff Software Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/principal-staff-software-engineer-synthesia-seattle-ymja104t7vy8) — Seattle, WA - [Principal Product Marketing Manager, API](https://feeny.ai/job/principal-product-marketing-manager-api-synthesia-london-1f8bmqszfr1v) — London, United Kingdom - [Head of Product Marketing](https://feeny.ai/job/head-of-product-marketing-synthesia-london-90xzmtg7s16x) — London, United Kingdom - [Social Media Associate](https://feeny.ai/job/social-media-associate-synthesia-new-york-dejxzkpjymf6) — New York, NY - [Social Media Associate](https://feeny.ai/job/social-media-associate-synthesia-london-j35mw2hqg7dh) — London, United Kingdom - [Senior Commercial Counsel](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-commercial-counsel-synthesia-new-york-rebvt4wn5dxz) — New York, NY - [Revenue Enablement Manager, Onboarding](https://feeny.ai/job/revenue-enablement-manager-onboarding-synthesia-new-york-ge93crjyp0n8) — New York, NY - [SecOps Security Engineer (Staff-level, L6)](https://feeny.ai/job/secops-security-engineer-staff-level-l6-synthesia-united-states-m6yyf3fg2ev0) — United States - [Marketing General Application](https://feeny.ai/job/marketing-general-application-synthesia-london-xzw9k7ernenc) — London, United Kingdom - [Director, Customer Success Strategy and Operations](https://feeny.ai/job/director-customer-success-strategy-and-operations-synthesia-new-york-j4zz8y34gvcm) — New York, NY