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Mindshare Germany· HQ in Germany

SEO Specialist – Total Search, GEO & GSO

Location: Cape Town, South Africa; Johannesburg, South Africa · Category: Marketing & Growth · Seniority: Mid-Level · Posted: October 2, 2026 · Verified: Oct 21, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This role delivers day-to-day SEO execution and supports the adoption of WPP Media's Total Search strategy, with a strong focus on Generative Engine Optimisation (GEO) and Generative Search Optimisation (GSO). The specialist will conduct technical SEO audits, keyword research, and content optimisation, while also assessing brand visibility in AI-generated answers. Requires hands-on SEO experience, practical GEO/GSO experience, and the ability to work independently.
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Mindshare Germany

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German media agency for planning, buying and analytics.

Headquarters: Germany

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