Director of Product, SEO & AEO

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About the team and role: 

Director of Product Management role at the intersection of technical SEO, AI-driven discovery, product strategy, and cross-functional execution.

What you will accomplish: 

• You will develop and implement a forward-looking SEO strategy to meaningfully grow top-of-funnel user acquisition

• Identify unexplored keyword, content, and indexation opportunities across eBay’s massive supply base

• Lead technical SEO initiatives spanning site architecture, internal linking, crawl efficiency, schema markup, index health & more

• Define eBay’s role in AI-driven answer ecosystems by building and leading eBay’s AEO Strategy

• Develop frameworks for optimizing structured data, content signals, and entity authority for LLM discoverability

• Ensure strong presence within:

  • Google AI Overview

  • ChatGPT

  • Gemini

  • Emerging AI search and answer platforms

• Build strategies for featured snippets, conversational answers, and generative summaries

• Establish measurement systems to track visibility and traffic impact from AI answer engines

• Partner with brand, content, and structured data teams to strengthen eBay’s entity authority and knowledge graph presence

• Build and mentor a high-performing team of global SEO product managers, data scientists and analysts  

What You Will Bring:

• 10+ years of experience in SEO, organic growth, or search strategy, 4+ years leading large-scale SEO programs at enterprise or marketplace companies

• Deep expertise in technical SEO at scale (large site architecture, programmatic SEO, structured data, crawl optimization)

• Experience optimizing for:

  • Featured snippets

  • Voice search

  • Conversational interfaces

  • AI answer surfaces

• Strong analytical proficiency with tools such as Google Search Console, Conductor, Ahrefs, SEMrush, and emerging AI visibility tools

Additional Details

This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within eBay.

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