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Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Specialist Reviews
What is it like working as a Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Specialist?
May 2016
Challenging and rewarding field.
Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Specialist:
Pros: Helping businesses grow by building presence online.
Cons: Very demanding and a lot of pressure to meet expectations.
March 2016
Add resources for increased efficiency.
Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Specialist:
Pros: I love the people on my team, benefits at work are pretty good and we have an opportunity to really help out the company in a financial way where most other departments are not able to do that.
Cons: We're still pursuing more resources and higher scale-ability, since a lot of our processes are still manual, and other teams who depend on our services aren't trained very well in regards to our abilities and best practices, which also affects our efficiency.
January 2016
Resident SEM Queen.
Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Specialist:
Pros: Challenging.
Creative.
Interacting with reps.
Campaign analysis.
Campaign optimization.
Contributing to revenue.
Training.
Campaign management.
Paid parking.
7.5 hour work day.
Cons: No support from managers.
No advancement opportunities.
No recognition from immediate managers.
Minimal annual increases.
Minimal employee appreciation.
No team building.
Tense working environment.
June 2015
I Love my Job.
Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Specialist:
Pros: New Concepts Learning Experience.
Cons: Work Timings and Work Structure.
October 2013
SEM - Data driven side of Marketing
Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Specialist:
Pros: You look after high budgets in an ever changing environment.
It is very data driven so you can justify your decisions.
Results for tests and sucesses are quickly identified, so it can be very satisfactory.
You can work from home or anywhere with internet access.
It is connected to most parts of the business and SEM is seen as a buisness driver.
Cons: It can be very stressful and if things don't go to plan the whole business will be looking at you to explain things.
Software and Tools can often limit your abilities as well as data sparsity and long waiting times to load the data.
It can be very repetitive if there are specific jobs to be completed that involve account changes or new keywords etc.
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