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SEM Lead
Remote, Spain (Remote)·Full-time·Added 3 months ago
This job was published 3 months ago
Overview
Job details
Permanent contract
Full-time hours.
Fully remote
Only from certain places, per the ad: “Remote work from anywhere in Europe.”
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Labhouse doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Have senior-level experience
Senior-level role.
University degree
“Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Economics or related fields.” — per the ad.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Remote work from anywhere in Europe. If you are based in Barcelona, we would love for you to join us at the office (Barcelona Tech City) at least two days a week.
Flexible working hours.
Competitive compensation
High-end equipment for your development.
Permanent contract with competitive compensation.
A young and top entrepreneurial team in a dynamic startup environment.
Opportunity to lead, grow, and take on big challenges.
Work with cutting-edge technologies, including the chance to integrate AI models into new apps.
Requirements
What we're looking for
Deep, hands-on expertise in Google Ads Search (must-have).
Strong knowledge of campaign architecture, keyword intent segmentation, match types, search term mining, and negative keyword frameworks.
Experience designing scalable account structures from scratch.
Solid understanding of Smart Bidding, conversion signals, tracking, and attribution.
Ability to evaluate performance based on business metrics (CAC, LTV, revenue impact), not only CPC/CTR.
Comfortable building dashboards, automations, scripts, or working directly with raw data (GA4, Looker Studio, BigQuery or similar).
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to resolve complex performance challenges.
Strong business mindset - prioritizes profitability and unit economics over vanity metrics.
Structured optimization approach (bid increases are not the first lever).
Eye for detail and scalable systems thinking.
Self-driven, entrepreneurial attitude with full ownership mentality over the Search channel.
Good level of spoken and written English.
Ability to collaborate effectively with Product, Data, and Marketing teams.
Capable of clearly explaining performance insights and strategic decisions.
Nice to have
Experience with Google Display Network.
Experience with YouTube Ads.
Experience in app environments or multi-product portfolios.
Education & certifications
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Economics or related fields.
Technical background in Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics or similar quantitative disciplines is highly valued.
Strong analytical foundation with the ability to build dashboards, scripts, and data queries independently.
The role
We are looking for a SEM Lead or Senior SEM Expert to lead and scale our paid search strategy across our portfolio of apps.
This is not a campaign management role. This is a technical, strategic, and revenue-driven position where Google Ads Search is the absolute core of the function.
You will be the reference person for Search inside the company, owning:
What you'll do
Campaign architecture
Budget allocation
Profitability logic
Scaling frameworks
Signal quality & algorithm performance
Your mission is simple: maximize revenue and efficiency from Google Search while building scalable and technically robust acquisition systems.
About Labhouse
Labhouse is an AI-powered mobile app studio based in Barcelona, Spain. The company designs and develops consumer-facing AI applications, with a strong focus on product design, user experience, and growth marketing. They operate with a lean, senior team and leverage modern tooling to ship products quickly.
Labhouse has its headquarters and main office in Barcelona, making it a Spanish-founded company. The team is international and English-speaking, with a strong emphasis on design and engineering excellence. For international professionals, Labhouse offers a dynamic startup environment in one of Europe's most vibrant tech hubs, with opportunities to work on cutting-edge AI products and a culture that values autonomy and impact.
- Industry
- AI Apps
- Founded
- 2021
- Employees
- 11–50
- Headquarters
- Barcelona, Spain
- In Spain
- Barcelona
- Website
- labhouse.io
Good to know if you are moving
- The company is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, making it a direct destination for those looking to relocate to a vibrant European tech hub.
- The working language is English, and the team is international, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
- The company operates in a fast-paced startup environment, offering significant ownership and impact on product decisions.
- The company focuses on AI applications, a high-growth sector with strong demand for skilled engineers and product professionals.
In their own words
About the company & team
Labhouse is a fast-growing startup that builds, launches, and scales its own AI & Productivity Apps, operating under a subscription-based business model.
Based in Barcelona, Labhouse was founded by Andrés Bou and Horacio Martos (Co-Founders of SocialPoint).
We operate at the intersection of mobile technology, AI, and product-driven growth, with a strong focus on experimentation and performance.
Would you like to make an impact as part of a company that builds the best mobile apps used by millions of users worldwide? If so, discover your next challenge below.
Additional information
Labhouse is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. However you identify or whatever your journey to this point, we welcome all candidates to apply for the position that inspires them.
Come join us and help us build a company that everyone is proud to be part of.
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