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SEM & SEO Specialist

Job description

This role is open to candidates based in LATAM, Africa, and Eastern Europe. Please note that as this role supports U.S.-based clients, candidates must be available to work during U.S. business hours aligned with the client’s time zone.


Our client is a growing business seeking to strengthen its digital acquisition strategy through high-performance paid search and organic visibility. They are looking for a specialist who can take ownership of search marketing efforts, combining paid campaign execution with technical and on-page SEO to drive measurable growth in traffic, conversions, and return on investment.

Location

Fully Remote | 9 AM - 5 PM EST

Role Overview

The SEM & SEO Specialist will own all search engine marketing and search engine optimization initiatives, with a strong focus on paid search campaign performance and ongoing SEO improvements. This role is highly data-driven and requires someone who can manage campaign execution, analyze results, and continuously optimize search visibility across multiple channels.

Key Responsibilities

SEM (Google Ads) Campaign Management

  • Own and manage paid search campaigns across Google Ads, including search, display, shopping, and remarketing campaigns.

  • Develop and execute paid search strategies focused on maximizing ROI and conversion performance.

  • Monitor and optimize bidding strategies, targeting settings, ad creatives, and audience segmentation.

  • Conduct keyword research to identify high-value opportunities and improve campaign efficiency.

  • Track key SEM metrics including CTR, CPC, ROAS, and conversion rates.

SEO Optimization

  • Implement SEO strategies to improve organic visibility and search rankings across multiple websites.

  • Perform on-page SEO updates including meta tags, heading structures, content optimization, and internal linking.

  • Conduct technical SEO reviews and recommend improvements to site structure and performance.

  • Optimize local SEO efforts, including business listings and map visibility.

Analytics & Performance Reporting

  • Use tools such as Google Analytics 4, Google Search Console, and SEMrush to monitor and analyze performance.

  • Track traffic trends, campaign outcomes, and ranking performance to identify improvement opportunities.

  • Deliver regular reports with actionable insights tied to KPIs and growth targets.

  • Continuously optimize campaigns and SEO initiatives based on data findings.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Strategy

  • Partner with internal marketing teams to align SEM and SEO efforts with broader business goals.

  • Recommend landing page improvements to support conversion performance through testing and optimization.

  • Support A/B testing initiatives to improve search traffic conversion efficiency.

Qualifications

Experience

  • 3 to 5 years of experience in SEM and SEO, with strong hands-on ownership of paid search campaigns.

  • Proven track record managing search campaigns that drive measurable traffic, conversions, and ROI improvements.

  • Strong familiarity with Google Ads, Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and related search tools.

Skills

  • Advanced Google Ads expertise, including keyword strategy, bidding optimization, and campaign performance management.

  • Strong technical SEO knowledge, including audits, on-page optimization, and site performance improvements.

  • Strong analytical ability with confidence translating performance data into business decisions.

  • Ability to manage multiple campaigns and projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and deadlines.

  • Familiarity with tools such as Ahrefs, Moz Pro, or Similarweb is a plus.

Soft Skills

  • Strong data-driven mindset and problem-solving ability.

  • Clear communication skills with confidence presenting performance insights.

  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment.

What Success Looks Like

  • Google Ads campaigns consistently drive measurable traffic growth and ROI.

  • Organic rankings improve through well-executed SEO strategies.

  • Paid campaigns are continuously optimized to improve conversion efficiency and budget performance.

  • Reporting provides clear insight that supports strategic marketing decisions.

Opportunity

This role offers the opportunity to take full ownership of paid and organic search performance within a growing business where digital acquisition directly impacts growth. The person in this role will shape search strategy, improve visibility, and drive measurable results across key acquisition channels.

Application Process:

To be considered for this role these steps need to be followed:

  • Fill in the application form

  • Record a video showcasing your skill sets

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