Forbes Advisor - Senior SEM Specialist / SEM Specialist
NextHire ConsultingRole Overview
NextHire Consulting is hiring a Forbes Advisor - Senior SEM Specialist / SEM Specialist. This is a full-time remote role, with the team based in Remote. Part of NextHire Consulting's Paid Search hiring, posted 5 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking highly skilled Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Specialists who are experts in managing large-scale international paid search campaigns (in USD or UK Pounds). The role requires end-to-end ownership of Google Ads (Search & Display), Bing Ads, and other paid platforms, with a focus on maximizing ROAS through smart bidding strategies, audience targeting, and data-driven optimization.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Plan, manage, and optimize large-scale paid search campaigns across Google Ads, Bing Ads, and other platforms.
- Create and execute keyword strategies, ad copywriting, bidding plans, and A/B testing.
- Monitor campaign performance using Google Ads, Google Analytics, Search Ads 360, and other third-party tracking tools.
- Track and report on KPIs, ROI metrics, and performance trends, delivering actionable insights.
- Collaborate with creative, content, and web teams to improve landing page performance and conversion funnels.
- Implement automation practices and stay updated with the latest SEM trends, algorithm updates, and industry best practices.
- Manage high-budget international campaigns (minimum $80K/month) with strategic and tactical ownership.
Must-Have Skills & Requirements
- Senior SEM Specialist: 6–9 years of experience in SEM and paid search management.
- SEM Specialist: 3–5 years of proven experience in SEM campaign execution, optimization, and analysis for global clients.
- Hands-on expertise with international paid campaigns (USD or UK Pounds – not INR).
- Proficiency with Google Ads bidding strategies like Target CPA, Target ROAS, Maximize Conversions, Manual CPC, etc.
- Advanced skills in Google Ads, Google Analytics, Search Ads 360, and Bing Ads.
- Strong analytical mindset with Excel and reporting knowledge.
- Ability to handle large monthly budgets ($80K+/month) effectively.
- Experience with audience targeting, funnel optimization, and performance-driven strategy
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Forbes Advisor - Senior SEM Specialist / SEM Specialist position at NextHire Consulting?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to NextHire Consulting. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Is the Forbes Advisor - Senior SEM Specialist / SEM Specialist role at NextHire Consulting remote?
Yes. This is a remote role. The team is based in Remote, but the position itself does not require relocating to that office.
What does a Forbes Advisor - Senior SEM Specialist / SEM Specialist at NextHire Consulting earn?
NextHire Consulting has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Forbes Advisor - Senior SEM Specialist / SEM Specialist role at NextHire Consulting posted?
This role was posted on June 8, 2026 (5 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Forbes Advisor - Senior SEM Specialist / SEM Specialist role at NextHire Consulting require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. NextHire Consulting lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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