Our financial services client is looking for a Senior Consultant of Search Engine Marketing for a 12-month assignment, with the possibility of full-time conversion (40 hrs/week). Candidates be able to work onsite in NYC or Chicago 5 days/week. 

We are seeking a Consultant of Search Engine Marketing (SEM), equivalent to a Supervisor role within agencies, to develop and execute search marketing campaigns that drive positive business outcomes. The ideal candidate will be confident in presenting to senior stakeholders within the LOBs and adept at clearly communicating performance metrics and optimization recommendations. We are looking for a self-starter with a passion for digital marketing, ready to roll up their sleeves and get the job done.

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.
• Set realistic expectations and professionally manage relationships with stakeholders.
• 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 challenges and develop recommended approaches.
• Foster partnerships with internal teams to promote knowledge sharing and learning across LOBs.
• Adhere to firmwide processes and Paid Media team protocols.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• 5+ years of search experience, equivalent to a Supervisor level (agency experience preferred), managing large-scale, acquisition-focused search programs.
• Proven track record of executing high-quality search campaigns, preferably with recognized and respected brands (financial experience is a plus).
• Ability to consistently deliver results under pressure in a fast-paced environment, both as an individual contributor 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 (e.g., SA 360, Adobe, Marin).
• Google Ads certification.
• Proficiency in PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and MS Office.
• Exceptional time management, project management, and organizational skills to prioritize workload and multitask effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to innovate and collaborate across groups.
• Commitment to quality, service, and efficiency.
• A self-starter and fast learner.

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data, including financial information. This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Creative Circle's Freelance Employee benefits package includes eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele-behavioral health, and 401(k) plan. Sick leave is provided to Candidates whose assignment work location is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws. A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service.

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Billy Carter - Recruiter, National Delivery

For Creative Circle to represent you for this opportunity, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa such as a H-1B, TN, or O visa. We do not support or provide training for STEM/OPT programs. Additionally, you must be physically located in and perform the work for our client in the United States.



This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 05/29/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

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