SEM Specialist

About the role: We are looking for a young and amazing, data-driven marketeer to own the SEM section of the marketing funnel for our company. (S)he will be required acquire new leads and customers through online pay-per-click and cost-per-acquisition campaigns, and be in charge of all online acquisition marketing, managing the strategy, execution, and optimization across SEM. It would be beneficial for the person to be Google Analytics Certified and further have a knowledge of other PPC platforms. The person will be end to end responsible for scaling up AdWords as a channel for customer acquisition with a laser sharp focus on generating ROI at a per unit level. This means being highly analytical in nature and coordinating with other internal stakeholders to ensure a high conversion ratio of PPC traffic generated. Key responsibilities: • Work towards monthly, quarterly and yearly Digital Marketing department performance targets and ensure that all campaigns are run at the given budget, RoI and deadlines. • Track, measure, and analyse all initiatives to report on SEM ROI • Manage the strategy and setup of all paid campaigns. Collaborate with marketing teammates to maintain a consistent brand voice and message across all paid programs. Requirements • Excellent communicator and creative thinker, with an ability to use both data and intuition to inform decisions. • In-depth knowledge of the various paid marketing channels and technologies, including paid search (Google AdWords), retargeting. • Experience handling AdWords budgets and forecasting/reporting results • Establish and maintain scalable processes that ensure best practices in campaign and lead management.