SEM Specialist (58404)

AAA Northeast•North Providence, RI

About The Position

Are you interested in joining a team that is continuously innovating to create the best experiences for members? Would you like to work for a company that has been rated a top employer and best place to work across the Northeast year over year? Do you want to be part of a company that is committed to giving back to the community?This has high visibility to business leaders across the club producing timely results that are high quality and accurate. The SEM Specialist collaborates cross-functionally to leverage data and analytics to drive our go-to-market strategies and campaigns. The Specialist is responsible for planning, building, and optimizing how we engage with members through search engine marketing (SEM).

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Marketing or related field required or 6-8 years of additional relevant experience in lieu of degree
3+ years Holistic SEM management (agency or client) required
Google Ad Words Certification Required
Microsoft Ads Certification Required

Nice To Haves

1+ years Experience in Adobe Advertising preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for the execution of search engine marketing strategies and campaigns.
Work with SEM Operations team as well as the broader digital team to develop strategies for testing all SEM elements including ad copy in various markets and verticals.
Drive all keyword research and strategy (Paid and organic).
Coordinate with internal partners/agencies/vendors on campaign initiatives.
Provide continual keyword, targeting and other account maintenance.
Implement, track, and adjust budgets and bids for paid search campaigns, both manually where applicable, and via AI tools such as Adobe Advertising and Google AdWords.
Prepare and facilitate presentations to business line leaders on performance of campaigns.
Responsible for responding to business line leaders' requests within limited timeframes.
Devoted to getting results that are timely and accurate requiring critical analysis and providing solutions and recommendations on a scheduled and ad hoc basis with close follow-up and limited delegation.
Communicates key marketing information to in-house and external creative teams as well as e-business departments.
Manages and traffics all SEM marketing jobs; ensuring timely and cost-conscious project completion.
Measures the effectiveness of marketing strategies.
Analyze and report on campaign results, identify trends and create strategic recommendations for optimization of spend and conversion performance.
Communicates and presents these results to team members and internal clients alike.
Seeks and provides information to help business lines determine their place in the market.
Understand customers and competitive sets.
Works with marketing team and business line management, as needed, to define creative strategy and success metrics.