100% remote roles in the US as SEM Manager, SEO Manager or Performance Marketing Manager. Full-time or contract (W2 or C2C). US citizen, no visa sponsorship needed. Available immediately; not open to relocation.

Martin Marinov
@martinmarinov2
Principal Marketing Consultant at HeyLead. 20 years in SEO, SEM and paid search.
What I'm looking for
20 years SEO/SEM and paid search. Symantec (PC Tools), RealPage (Woodruff Real Estate and Property Management), DWA Media (SolarWinds), AKQA/SearchRev, now HeyLead (Oculogica) and Graphic Language (SummerHill Homes). 100% remote only, US. Full-time or contract (W2 or C2C).
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Marketing Manager (Contract)
Graphic Language
Sep 2015 - Present (11 years 1 month)
Serves as the external SEO, SEM, and paid media track for a portfolio of six-plus national and regional homebuilder brands, functioning as the agency partner a client-side marketing manager would brief and hold accountable. Owns monthly reporting, budget pacing, and roadmap prioritization across Google Ads and Microsoft Advertising.
Principal Marketing Consultant
HeyLead LLC
Jan 2015 - Present (11 years 9 months)
Owns end-to-end integrated marketing for a portfolio of SMB retail, e-commerce, and local service merchants, covering acquisition strategy, content, SEO/AEO, paid media, and measurement. Writes and manages content workstreams from brief to publication, including case studies, testimonials, and blog programs.
SEO / SEM Specialist
DWA Media
Aug 2014 - Sep 2015 (1 year 1 month)
Managed integrated search programs for B2B technology accounts, coordinating with client brand and demand gen teams. Refined targeting, audience segmentation, ad copy, and landing pages for SolarWinds, achieving a 25% reduction in CPA while lifting conversions 30% in under four months.
Led a team of specialists delivering search and content programs for 40+ SMB and mid-market property management clients. Partnered with sales, product, and client success to align marketing programs with revenue goals, and presented performance insights to executives and key accounts.
SEM Manager
Symantec
Oct 2010 - Oct 2011 (1 year)
Managed multi-country paid search for Norton and PC Tools, coordinating internal stakeholders and external agency partners across regions and briefing them on creative and landing page requirements. Ran structured A/B testing programs on ad creative and landing experiences for PC Tools to improve conversion rate.
SEM Analyst
SearchRev / AKQA
May 2007 - May 2010 (3 years)
Built and optimized large-scale search accounts (1M+ keywords) for clients including Yahoo Sports and TeleNav within a fast-moving agency environment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Google Ads Certification, Digital Marketing
Holds current Google Ads certifications in Search, Display, and Reporting and Measurement.
Sonoma State University
Bachelor of Arts, Economics and Spanish
Earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish.
Microsoft
Microsoft Advertising Accredited Professional, Digital Marketing
Accredited as a Microsoft Advertising Professional.
HubSpot
HubSpot Inbound Marketing Certification, Inbound Marketing
Completed HubSpot Inbound Marketing certification.
Advanced Google Analytics Certification, Web Analytics
Completed Advanced Google Analytics (GA4) certification.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
heylead.comSalary expectations
Job categories
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