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SEM STRATEGIST

Cella

New York, NY
Contract
Senior
125k-135k
22 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The SEM Strategist role at Cella, a Randstad digital company, is based in New York, NY. The position involves developing and executing search marketing campaigns to drive positive business outcomes. The ideal candidate will be confident in presenting to senior stakeholders, communicating performance metrics, and optimization recommendations. The role requires a self-starter passionate about digital marketing, ready to manage campaigns from concept to reporting while fostering collaboration across teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of search campaigns from concept through execution and reporting, ensuring high quality and attention to detail.
  • Support the development of search marketing plans.
  • Execute and manage implementation hands-on.
  • Manage financial aspects accurately, from forecasting to budget reconciliation.
  • Professionally manage client relationships and set realistic expectations.
  • Deliver effective communications and presentations with poise and confidence, both over the phone and in person.
  • Engage in insightful and meaningful dialogue with LOBs about their search programs.
  • Identify key issues facing clients and develop recommended approaches.
  • Foster partnerships with internal teams to promote knowledge sharing and learning across LOBs.
  • Adhere to client firmwide processes and Paid Media team protocols.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of search experience, equivalent to a Supervisor level, managing large-scale, acquisition-focused search programs.
  • Proven track record of executing high-quality search campaigns, preferably with recognized and respected brands.
  • Ability to deliver results under pressure in a fast-paced environment, both individually and as part of a team.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret raw data, draw conclusions, and develop actionable recommendations.
  • Experience with Google Ads and Microsoft Ads platforms; experience with Amazon, Facebook, and Pinterest is a plus.
  • Familiarity with third-party tools and technologies such as SA 360, Adobe, Marin.
  • Google Ads certification.
  • Proficiency in PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and MS Office.
  • Exceptional time management, project management, and organizational skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to innovate and collaborate across groups.
  • Self-starter and fast learner.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with individuals at all levels of a business.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Amazon, Facebook, and Pinterest advertising platforms.
  • Experience with third-party tools like SA 360, Adobe, Marin.

Qualifications

  • Google Ads certification.

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance.
  • Short-term disability.
  • 401K plan.
  • Pay based on factors such as education, experience, location, certifications, and job duties.

Working at Cella

Cella values diversity and inclusivity, welcoming people of all abilities. The company emphasizes quality, service, and efficiency, fostering a collaborative environment where innovation and learning are encouraged.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 24, 2025
Job CategoryPaid Search
Salary125k-135k
Job TypeContract
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceSenior

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About Cella

Website

cellainc.com

Location

New York, NY

Industry

Office Administrative Services

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