Paid Search/ SEM Specialist

GrowthAssistant; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

GrowthAssistant is seeking a Paid Search/SEM Specialist to enhance SEM efforts for a global tech client. The ideal candidate will optimize campaigns, conduct thorough keyword research, and collaborate with teams to manage large budgets efficiently. This role offers a great opportunity for continuous learning in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Work-from-home setup

Paid holidays

Health insurance

PTO

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of SEM experience.
• 2+ years hands-on experience with Google Ads or SEMrush.
• Strong proficiency in English (verbal & written).

Responsibilities

• Support SEM campaign setup: keyword selection, ad copy, and landing page alignment.
• Conduct keyword and competitor research using tools like Ahrefs and SEMrush.
• Monitor daily spend pacing and report variances.

Skills

Search ad performance

Keyword research

Campaign optimization

Proficient in Excel

Editing skills

Self-motivated

Detail-oriented

Tools

Google Ads

SEMrush

Ahrefs

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

GrowthAssistant is currently looking for a Paid Search/ SEM Specialist to join our team.
In this role, you'll support SEM efforts for a global tech client, focusing on search ad performance, keyword research, and campaign optimization. You’ll use tools like Google Ads, SEMrush, and Ahrefs to help drive international growth, manage large budgets, and execute A/B testing strategies.

This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to work with a growing brand and wants continuous learning and growth during their career.


Growth Assistant benefits include:
Work-from-home setup
Paid holidays
Health insurance
️ PTO
Training opportunities

The Schedule:

• 9:00 AM to 5:00 PMPST

The Role:

• Support SEM campaign setup: keyword selection, ad copy, and landing page alignment
• Conduct keyword and competitor research using tools like Ahrefs, SEMrush, and Keyword Planner
• Collaborate with regional teams to localize/refine keywords and ad copy
• Review daily search terms and apply negative keywords
• Monitor daily spend pacing and report any variances
• Assist with A/B testing and landing page updates
• Pull and analyze SEM performance data for weekly and monthly reports

The Requirements:

• 3+years of SEM experience
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Google Ads, Ahrefs, or SEMrush
• Strong proficiency in English (verbal & written)
• Proficient in Excel/Google Sheets (V-lookups, pivot tables, formulas, etc.)
• Strong editing skills – tools provided (Grammarly, ChatGPT, etc.)
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and proactive
• Experience managing Google Search Ads
• Comfortable with spreadsheet-based analysis

Nice to have:

• Basic experience with Salesforce reporting
• Familiarity with Figma or similar tools for editing creative assets
• Experience launching SEM in new international markets
• Experience managing high-budget SEM campaigns
  

The Compensation:

• ₱70,000 to ₱80,000/month