SEM Specialist (Google Ads / E-commerce)

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Sperton Global AS

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Sweden, Maine

Hybrid

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The SEM Specialist will manage and optimize Google Ads campaigns for e-commerce clients, including Search, Shopping, and Performance Max. They will also be responsible for analyzing campaign data, preparing reports, and maintaining strong communication with clients.

Qualifications

You have a minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience managing Google Ads campaigns, with a strong understanding of Search, Shopping, and Performance Max campaigns. You are proficient in analyzing campaign data, developing data-driven strategies, and possess excellent communication and client management skills, ideally with experience in e-commerce or DTC brands.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Google Ads

Search campaigns

Shopping campaigns

Performance Max campaigns

YouTube campaigns

E-commerce

Product feed optimization

Google Tag Manager

Google Ads Scripts

Job Description

Job Title: SEM Specialist (Google Ads / E-commerce)
Location:
Stockholm, Sweden
Employment Type:
Full-time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a results-driven SEM Specialist with hands-on experience in Google Ads to join a fast-growing performance marketing agency. This role is ideal for someone passionate about digital advertising and e-commerce growth, with the ability to manage client relationships, execute campaigns, and develop data-driven strategies.

You will take ownership of a portfolio of e-commerce clients, driving performance through Search, Shopping, Performance Max, and YouTube campaigns while collaborating with an experienced and high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage Google Ads accounts for e-commerce and DTC brands on a daily basis.

  • Plan, launch, optimize, and scale Search, Shopping, Performance Max, and YouTube campaigns.

  • Develop and execute account strategies focused on growth and return on ad spend.

  • Build campaigns from scratch and continuously improve performance.

  • Monitor product feeds and support feed optimization initiatives.

  • Analyze campaign data and identify performance opportunities.

  • Prepare reports and present results during client meetings.

  • Maintain regular communication with clients through Slack, email, and meetings.

  • Collaborate with internal team members to improve client strategies and outcomes.

  • Stay updated on Google Ads platform changes, trends, and best practices.

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience managing Google Ads campaigns.

  • Strong knowledge of Search, Shopping, and Performance Max campaigns.

  • Experience working with e-commerce or DTC brands preferred.

  • Understanding of product feeds and feed optimization basics.

  • Strategic mindset with strong commercial awareness.

  • Fluent in Swedish and English.

  • Excellent communication and client management skills.

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make recommendations.

  • Self-motivated with the ability to take ownership of results.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with YouTube Ads.

  • Previous agency experience managing multiple client accounts.

  • Experience using Slack, Asana, Looker Studio, and Google Tag Manager.

  • Familiarity with feed management tools such as Channable or DataFeedWatch.

  • Knowledge of Google Ads Scripts.

What We Offer:

  • Hybrid / remote-friendly working model

  • Flexible working hours focused on outcomes rather than fixed schedules

  • Opportunity to work with international and high-growth e-commerce brands

  • Fast-paced and collaborative team environment

  • Strong opportunities for professional growth and career development

  • High ownership role with direct impact on client success.

About Sperton

This Position is Sponsored by Sperton Global, a recruitment and consulting company with an international reach. We are committed to helping our clients achieve success in their hiring processes, finding the right people for the right positions.

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Sperton Global AS

SPERTON is a full-range provider of Global Recruitment, People Management, Global Mobility and Business support services within focused industry sectors. Our head office is located in Norway. We have over 20 years’ of experience supporting clients within the Human Resources area. We can support you globally through our own companies and partners in more than 140 countries. Sperton had been specializing in the supply of the very best freelance and permanent white-collar professionals working with projects. We provide consultant and recruitment services to companies of all types and sizes, including consultancies, contractors, sub-contractors, developers and end clients operating across a wide range of projects and environments. Now our services also include People Management, Global Mobility and Business Support Services. Legal entity set-up, payroll services, HR administration, compliance, and insurance provision, cultural awareness training, and mobility support – everything needed to work compliantly with local legislation and regulations in different countries. With over 20 years of global experience within project execution, we understand your challenges and know how to support you from the start to the end of the project.
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