FreeBets Manager

Gambling.com Group
Summary
Join Gambling.com Group as a Site Manager to lead the growth of Freebets.com, a leading UK sports betting affiliate website. You will own the content, SEO, and brand strategy, transforming Freebets.com into a household name. Responsibilities include developing high-impact SEO strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and championing quality content. You will lead data-driven decisions, manage a high-performing team, and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the brand. The role requires proven experience in a senior content or SEO leadership role within a top affiliate or betting brand, a strong understanding of the sports betting audience, and expertise in data analysis and interpretation. Gambling.com Group offers a flexible work environment with remote work options.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a senior content or SEO leadership role at a top affiliate, publisher, or betting brand
- A brand-builder’s mindset and track record – demonstrating the creativity and executional skills that transform a content site into a trusted consumer destination
- A track record of delivering significant YoY organic traffic and conversion growth
- Deep knowledge of Google's organic ecosystem, affiliate models, and the content strategies that move the needle
- Experience working cross-functionally with commercial, creative, tech, and performance marketing teams
- Strong understanding of sports and betting audiences – from casual bettors to high-intent players
- Comfort working with data tools and analytics platforms (GA4, Search Console, Ahrefs, Semrush etc.), and translating insights into action
- A team-first, results-driven approach with strong leadership and mentoring capabilities
- Excellent communication, leadership, and project management abilities
- Ability to manage several projects simultaneously
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in marketing, Business, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience preferably in the gambling, betting, or gaming industry
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve the site vision and roadmap – driving performance across content, SEO, and brand
- Build Freebets.com into a trusted, recognisable brand in the sports betting space through thoughtful, helpful, and expert-driven content experiences
- Deliver high-impact SEO strategies that scale internationally and adapt to changing SERP dynamics and user intent
- Lead data-led decisions – analysing performance, identifying opportunities, and adapting tactics to grow traffic, engagement, and revenue
- Collaborate with PR, Social, and Email teams to amplify the brand, ensuring a consistent tone of voice and presence across channels
- Work hand-in-hand with Product, Design, and CRO teams to improve user journeys, test new ideas, and deliver a seamless, high-converting experience
- Champion quality, trust, and authority – ensuring all content meets high editorial standards and Google’s E-E-A-T guidelines while also setting Freebets.com apart from the competition with original, insightful, and user-first experiences
- Develop site monetisation strategies – including promotional content, call-to-actions, and campaign planning with commercial teams
- Manage, mentor, and grow a high-performing team across editorial, SEO, and content production
- Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a major affiliate brand with strong foundations and global ambitions
Benefits
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Comprehensive private Healthcare Insurance
- Flexible work environment with the option for remote work
- Lifestyle Allowance/Lifestyle Spending Account
- Hardware and software
- Regular company events, including seasonal parties and sports & social outings