Growth & Search Marketing Manager (FMCG)
Our client is a global consumer brand seeking a Growth & Search Marketing Manager to drive digital visibility, customer acquisition, and engagement. This role will lead search marketing initiatives across SEO, SEM, AI-driven search channels and website optimisation, while partnering with regional and global stakeholders to develop integrated growth strategies that improve customer experience and business performance.
Search Strategy & Performance
- Design and lead local search strategies covering SEO, SEM, GEO and AI-powered search.
- Track emerging trends in AI search, competitive visibility and consumer search behaviour to uncover new opportunities.
- Define clear KPIs, measurement frameworks and continuous optimisation roadmaps.
- Lead GEO efforts to improve brand presence and recommendation rates in AI search environments (citations, mentions, share of voice and sentiment).
- Partner across Brand, Corporate Affairs, Trade Marketing, CRM and E-commerce teams to embed GEO principles into content and campaign planning.
- Build measurement approaches to track and improve AI visibility performanc
Consumer Journey & Growth Orchestration
- Identify opportunities to connect search, content, website and CRM touchpoints into a more cohesive consumer journey.
- Work with CRM teams to strengthen acquisition, engagement and retention through search and content strategies.
- Translate search insights into concrete actions that improve both consumer experience and business results.
- Support annual and strategic planning by providing search, GEO and behavioural insights.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate brand campaigns, content and engagement programmes into a unified growth approach.
Agency & Investment Management
- Manage search agencies to deliver agreed objectives and KPIs.
- Set clear governance, reporting and optimisation processes
Requirement
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s in Marketing or Business is an advantage.
- At least 6 years of Search / Digital / Growth experience in FMCG, preferably within a multinational environment.
- Excellent command of English and Chinese (both written and spoken).
- Proven expertise in search marketing, content strategy, digital marketing or growth marketing.
- Solid understanding of GEO, AI search and emerging search technologies.
- Experience with website optimisation, UX principles and content strategy.
- Hands-on experience with web analytics, search performance tools and reporting platforms.
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
- Comfortable leading new initiatives with an experiment-and-learn mindset.
- Able to navigate complex organisations and align multiple stakeholders
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Marketing
Focus: Digital Marketing
Industry: Retail
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Central and Western District
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 10BAV3-DA9808FB
Date posted: 19 August 2026
Consultant: Eleanor Chan
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