SEO Specialist (Fixed-term contract)
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10145410 Location London, United Kingdom Business Disney Store Date posted Mar. 25, 2026Job Summary:
About the Role:
The SEO Specialist/Supervisor plays a pivotal role in driving organic traffic and enhancing the visibility of Disney Store's six e-commerce websites. Collaborating closely with the Senior Marketing Manager and agency partners, this role leads day-to-day SEO operations, including technical support, on-site optimization, and performance tracking. By embedding SEO best practices across content, product, and site development initiatives, the SEO Specialist/Supervisor contributes to long-term organic growth and ensures Disney's digital presence aligns with its brand tone and customer-focused values.
This is a 12-month, fixed-term contract role, based in our London Hammersmith office, 4 days a week, with either a Monday or Friday working from home.
Values
You'll join a team grounded in our Disney values, acting with Integrity, welcoming everyone through Inclusion, embracing boundless Creativity, working together through Collaboration and caring deeply for our Community. These values shape how we work and how we support one another every day.
What You Will Do:
- As an SEO Specialist/Supervisor, you will be responsible for executing and managing SEO strategies that align with Disney's overarching goals. This role requires a skilled, independent worker who can effectively collaborate across teams and solve complex problems to deliver impactful results.
- Lead day-to-day SEO operations, including technical, on-page, and content optimization.
- Develop and implement long-term SEO strategies in collaboration with the Senior Marketing Manager.
- Manage metadata implementation, internal linking improvements, and on-site content optimization requests while maintaining brand consistency.
- Collaborate with SEO agencies to align on strategic priorities, monitor performance milestones, and brief optimization requests.
- Coordinate SEO requirements across teams including Site Merchandising, Product Development, and Brand Marketing.
- Analyze and report on organic traffic, keyword rankings, and conversion performance.
- Support technical projects such as site migrations, URL structure updates, and schema markup implementation.
- Monitor emerging trends in AI-driven search experiences and evaluate their impact on site visibility.
- Collaborate with the Paid Media team to develop a holistic 'One Search' strategy optimizing Organic and Paid Search channels.
- Prepare and present monthly performance summaries and recommendations to marketing leadership.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- Proficiency in technical SEO, including site architecture, page speed optimization, and structured data.
- Hands-on experience with SEO tools (directly with, or similar tools); Google Search Console, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, and Ahrefs.
- Working knowledge of Adobe Analytics and familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript fundamentals.
- Strong analytical skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
- Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills.
- Effective communication and relationship-building skills across all levels of the business.
- Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Strong background in SEO, preferably within e-commerce.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications such as Google Analytics and Google Ads.
- Experience optimizing websites in multiple languages.
- Previous Disney experience or familiarity with Disney's global businesses.
The Perks:
- 25 days annual leave
- Private medical insurance & dental care
- Free Park Entry: You will have the opportunity to enter any of our parks with your family and friends for free
- Disney Discounts: you are entitled to discounts on designated Disney products, resort F&B and ticketing
- Excellent parental and guardian leave
- Employee Resource Groups - WOMEN @ Disney, Disney Mosaic, Disney PRIDE, our disability & neurodiversity focused group - ENABLED, and our Mental Health & Wellbeing Group, TRUST.
The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. Disney is committed to forming a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
About Disney Store:
Disney store, which debuted in 1987, carries high-quality products, including exclusive product lines that support and promote Disney’s key entertainment initiatives and characters from Disney, Pixar, Star Wars and Marvel. shopDisney.com is the ecommerce destination for guests of all ages, offering a curated selection of the best product from Disney store, Disney Consumer Products licensees, global collections and collaborations, and Disney Parks and Resorts, including trend fashion and accessories, toys, home and collectibles. Disney store and shopDisney offer magical shopping experiences that can only be delivered by Disney, one of the world’s largest and most successful entertainment companies. There are currently more than 240 Disney store locations in North America; more than 40 Disney store locations in Japan; two locations in Shanghai, China including a flagship; and more than 70 Disney store locations in Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with The Disney Store (UK) Ltd, which is part of a business we call Disney Store.
The Disney Store (UK) Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion or belief, sex, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, disability or pregnancy or maternity. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.