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You’ll own the day-to-day delivery of our SEO and GEO strategy for Boots.com, working across our Health, Wellness, General Merchandise, and Beauty categories to help customers find the right product, the right advice, and the right store, however they’re searching.\nYou’ll sit between a lot of moving parts. Our trading teams run to seasonal calendars and category campaigns. Our content team produces guides, advice articles, and product pages across pharmacy, beauty, and wellness. Our social and digital PR teams are building reach and authority all the time. Your job is to make sure all of that works together from a search and AI-visibility perspective, and that we’re not leaving discovery and demand on the table.\nYou’ll work closely with the SEO/GEO Lead and our agency partners as we move to our future commerce platform and build out our approach to generative search. 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