Jobs

Search Influence is constantly on the look out for the next influencer to join our team. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment in a growing company, read below to see if your experience or skill set fits our needs.
Our office is casual, but our work pace is not. Ready to apply? Send a cover letter and resume to jobs@searchinfluence.com. No phone calls, walk-ins or hand-delivery please.

Current Search Influence Jobs:

Web/Software Developer – 1 position available

Requirements:

• BS in computer science or lots of demonstrable experience
• 3+ years of professional programming experience using the above mentioned technologies
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a team environment
• Obvious desire for personal growth in a business environment

Bonus points:

• Linux administration
• Contributions to open source projects
• Experience with WordPress
• A good eye for design

Online Advertising Associate  (PPC, Paid Search & Display) – 1 position

The primary responsibility of this role is to setup, analyze, and manage paid online advertising campaigns through Google AdWords and Bing Ads. Please note your relevant experience on these platforms in your e-mail when submitting your resume.

Job Responsibilities:

• Plan, manage, and execute pay per click (PPC) campaigns, including search and display campaigns. This includes but is not limited to account setup, strategy development, organization, and management
• Analyze performance data to optimize for campaign performance
• Execute and analyze monthly online advertising paid search budgets and reports
• Maintain constant communication with Online Advertising Supervisor on account performance
• Collaborate with Account Management team to fully understand client goals for each campaign
• Track online advertising best practices, bid management systems, keyword developments, and industry trends
• Explore online advertising alternatives and be innovative in recommending campaign solutions
• Leverage online ads management platforms to increase effectiveness of accounts

Preferred Skills:

• Time Management
• Deadline driven
• Strong writing and editorial skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; including phone and e-mail
• Detail oriented and resourceful
• Positive Attitude / good sense of humor
• Analytical Skills
• Ability to work independently

Requirements:

• B.A. in Communications or B.S. in Marketing
  • An entrepreneurial mindset
  • Outgoing personality with great communications skills
  • Ability to demonstrate analytical skills, technical knowledge and attention to detail
  • Experience in online display advertising planning, negotiating, and buying (including banner ads, rich media and more)
• You get the first look if you have any of the following certifications:
  • Google AdWords Certified Individual (Search)
  • Google AdWords Certified Individual (Display)
  • Google Analytics Individual Qualification
  • Bing Ads Accredited Professional
• Proof of current (or most recent) salary

Only self-starters need apply. If you require micro-management this is not the job for you. On the job training will be provided to cross-train the right candidate in all aspects of online marketing.

*Send cover letter, resume, salary history and writing samples

Junior Account Associate – 1 position available

Job responsibilities:

• Support Account Managers and Account Director with online marketing campaigns
  • Reviews, analyzes and evaluates the following: media output, data analytics, keywords, conversions, and other aspects of online marketing
  • Provide daily account service to assigned account manager and client accounts, including interaction via phone and emails
  • Analyze strategic opportunities for clients
  • Participate in daily production calls
  • Strong writing and editorial skills a plus
  • Assist with developing and editing press releases
  • May be called on for various tight-deadline writing tasks

Requirements

• B.A. in Communications or B.S. in Marketing
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent phone skills
  • Detail oriented and resourceful
  • Analytical Skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • High level of computer proficiency (including Microsoft Office)
  • Search Engine Marketing Experience a plus!

Only self-starters need apply. If you require micro-management this is not the job for you. On the job training will be provided to cross-train the right candidate in all aspects of Search Engine Marketing and Client communications. 

Internet Marketing Associate -  1 position available

You get first look by having any and/or all of these skills:

• Basic HTML
• Basic CSS
• WordPress or other blog experience

A successful candidate must:

• possess incredible attention to detail
• take pride in a tremendous work ethic
• be on time without prompting
• manage time well
• type a minimum of 30 wpm

The duties of this position may also include:

• Internet research
• creative problem solving
• data entry
• basic copywriting
• quality assurance
• editorial review

Quality Assurance Specialist – 1 position available

The duties of this position will include performing a detailed and thorough Quality Assurance process on a large number of tasks on a daily basis. These tasks will run the gamut from small and easy to large and intricately detailed.

You get first look by having any and/or all of these skills:

• Familiarity with HTML and CSS
• Ability to adapt and easily switch between windows/mac and among different browsers
• Ability to creatively identify new problems and independently devise solutions
• Ability to keep lines of communication open between departments and translate and explain technical concepts to a non-tech audience

A successful candidate must

• possess incredible attention to detail
• take pride in a tremendous work ethic
• be on time without prompting
• manage time well
• type a minimum of 30 wpm

Operations Manager – 1 position available

The Operations Manager will be responsible for all non-sales / non-customer management activities at Search Influence. Working with the existing management team you will guide staffing, scheduling and accountability for Content, Production, Development and Technology. This position reports to the founders (CEO / COO).

The ideal candidate will be a people and process manager well versed in a high-volume publishing, advertising or technology production environment.

Responsibilities

• Help create and execute a strategy/plan designed to improve overall quality, efficiency and SLA attainment of our production process
• Apply TQM, Lean, Six Sigma, Production principles for continual improvement
• Oversee and manage the production and technology teams to ensure achievement of target KPI’s
• Conceptualize and implement process change as necessary to improve KPI’s
• Hire, train, retain and mentor internal/external team members and allocate resources in an effective, high performing team that scales with the business
• Work cross-functionally with other departments to implement tests, pilots, projects and processes for continual innovation and improvement by ensuring proper resource management and prioritization
• Communicate status of department initiatives to your own team as well as other departments, management and senior leadership
• Develop management dashboards to enable process and production visibility to management
• Seek out feedback from internal and external customers and uncover new ways to improve overall production metrics and customer satisfaction
• Contribute to company strategy and innovation by actively participating in dialogue with stakeholders of departments across the organization

Desired Qualifications

• Highly organized and strong attention to detail
• MBA or equivalent experience
• 5-10 years progressive experience in operations / production management in publishing, software development or advertising / marketing
• Analytical and results-oriented leader with exceptional execution skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills, proven ability to influence others internally and externally
• TQM, Lean, Six Sigma or equivalent certification
• Demonstrated process improvement across a production organization
• Capable of managing a diverse, technical workforce

While certain skills are desired and sometimes required upon hire, employees will be cross-trained in online marketing aspects that are specific to their job.

Please send your resume, cover letter and salary history to careers@searchinfluence.com.

Online Media Buyer  (PPC, Paid Search & Display) – 1 position available

The primary responsibility of this role is to setup, analyze, and manage paid online advertising campaigns through Google AdWords and Bing Ads. Please note your relevant experience on these platforms in your e-mail when submitting your resume.

Job Responsibilities:

• Create strategies for integrated online display campaigns in support of client goalsNegotiate and buy display advertising placements
• Implement plan and maintain budget control throughout entire process
• Maintain constant communication with Online Advertising Supervisor on account performance
• Explore display alternatives and be innovative in recommending campaign solutions
• Analyze performance data to optimize for channel performance
• Track display advertising best practices, bid management systems, market research, and industry trends
• Complete required paperwork including daily time tracking for all hours / all days worked, weekly activity reports, and monthly client reports
• Strong writing and editorial skills is a must

Requirements:

• B.A. in Communications or B.S. in Marketing
• Candidate must have 1+ years of online media or display advertising experience (preferably with an agency)
• Experience in traditional marketing and current knowledge of online trends innovations
• Ability to recommend and implement all forms of online media (preferably Google and Yahoo Display Networks)
• Must have campaign management capabilities and be able to handle multiple campaigns
• Clear understanding of demographic research and how it fits into the media planning process
• Must be able to flourish in a high-speed environment
• You get the first look if you have any of the following certifications:
  • Google AdWords Certified Individual (Display)
  • Google Analytics Individual Qualification

Only self-starters need apply. If you require micro-management this is not the job for you. On the job training will be provided to cross-train the right candidate in all aspects of online marketing.

Contract Writer

Payments are made through PayPal every other week, and each writer can ask for as many assignments as they can handle each day. Deadline performance is an absolute necessity. All content is due back 24 hours after it is assigned out, and only original content is accepted.

We give you all the details you need to create the content and provide you with guidelines and examples of exactly what we are looking for.

A successful freelance writer:

• Maintains constant communication with editors
• Consistently meets all deadlines
• Accepts edits and constructive criticism
• Generates original content daily
• Follows directions completely

If you have the ability, we have assignments to send your way. Interested? Please go to http://www.searchinfluence.com/writing-jobs/ to apply. US Residents Only.