Brain Bytes Creative LLC is hiring: Integrated SEM Specialist in Atlanta

Overview Integrated SEM Specialist – Full-time. Salary of $70,000 per year plus full benefits, with opportunity for growth as the company expands. Local to the Atlanta area is required; remote work is flexible and office use is optional. The company is a busy, culturally laid-back digital marketing firm focused on growth for clients in retail health and home services (including HVAC, orthodontics, dentistry, and orthopedics). We seek a resourceful, innovative, and creative teammate with a strong work ethic who wants to learn, grow, and become a digital marketing expert within a collaborative, team-driven environment. At Brain Bytes Creative, you will execute organic and paid strategies, report holistically on channel performance, and support the ongoing evolution of SEO and PPC programs. You will collaborate with internal teams to support client programs and drive results. This role reports to the Department Manager for Content/SEO and works closely with Account Management and other production teams. This is a full-time position with full benefits and opportunities for growth. Core Responsibilities SEO management (40%) – Execute technical, content, and site architecture recommendations; conduct audits, create and implement schema, build content hubs, analyze competitors; track algorithm changes and evolving SEO trends to inform strategy. PPC management (30%) – Build, monitor, and optimize paid search campaigns (primarily Google Ads); write and test ad copy and landing page variants; stay on top of new ad features and best practices. Cross-channel and strategic support (20%) – Translate SEO & PPC performance into client-friendly insights and reports; collaborate with team leads to shape omnichannel strategies; identify trends and share learnings. Support growth initiatives (10%) – Participate in strategic growth conversations; coordinate with team members to resolve issues; help define and innovate department goals. Hard Requirements reside in the Atlanta, GA area or be willing to relocate; at least three years of total experience in SEO and PPC management; proficiency with Google Ads, SEMrush, Screaming Frog, Google Search Console, Google Business Profile. Preferred Qualifications Experience or curiosity in using AI tools to enhance SEM strategies while maintaining the human touch. Experience in lead generation, social media strategy, and/or paid social media. Agency experience. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university. Proficiency with GA4, Looker Studio, G-Suite, project management tools (e.g., Teamwork), Slack or similar. Portfolio or case studies to showcase skills and past successes. What Success Looks Like Meet or exceed SEO and PPC performance goals. Deliver cohesive insights reflecting the interplay of paid and organic channels. Contribute to process improvements and knowledge sharing; communicate clearly and collaborate effectively. Who We’re Looking For Highly responsive with professional and timely communication. Self-starter who is organized and resourceful. Team player who shares knowledge and ideas; curious and industry-aware. Creative, process-oriented, efficient, and flexible; open to feedback. Low ego with willingness to adapt and learn. Benefits Flexible work-from-home schedule 17–18 days of PTO to start, increasing with tenure More than 20 paid company holidays per year Health insurance premiums covered (vision and dental included) 401k with employer match and Roth IRA options Fitness reimbursement program About Brain Bytes Creative We value teamwork, ownership of results, and a culture that embraces freedom to be ourselves while taking responsibility to succeed. We strive to be trusted by clients, employees, vendors, and competitors alike. We encourage applications from talented individuals who may not meet every qualification but are excited about the role and our culture. Brain Bytes Creative is committed to an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible workplace where everyone belongs. #J-18808-Ljbffr