Responsibilities

• Execution and delivery of client Digital Advertising (SEM, Display, Social Media, Video) strategies and tactics, with strong advertising performance and high client satisfaction across a portfolio of 50+ accounts.
• Follow Digital Marketing Operations and industry best practices in support of digital advertising, including compliance guidelines for OEM programs.
• Act on current digital advertising trends, products and best practices that provide maximum value to a dealer's strategies and performance.
• Proactively analyze and assess digital advertising performance and translate quantitative and qualitative data into strategic recommendations to continually improve performance.
• Review performance based on both client goals and objectives as well as industry best practice KPIs, including but not limited to: Cost per Lead, Attributed Cost per Visit, provider health score (i.e. Google Optiscore), delivery, etc. KPIs will vary time to time based on DDC and client needs.
• Provide and/or execute keyword research and expansion, ad creation, campaign performance tracking, and audience/placement analysis/recommendations to continually improve digital advertising performance.
• Monitor and analyze account performance and trends to determine adjustments in tactics and allocations, making independent decisions and consulting with the client as needed.
• Provide monthly performance reporting and quarterly consultative conversation to ensure alignment to goals.
• Conduct webinar/phone/email contacts or limited in-person as needed to ensure alignment of digital advertising budgets and goals.
• Configure, troubleshoot and provide quick resolution to a variety of digital advertising needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 2 years experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and up to 2 years experience; or 6 years experience in a related field
• Experience and demonstrated ability to effectively work with all levels of a client account.
• Demonstrated customer service skills and outstanding relationship management capabilities.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Search Engine Optimization strategies, good knowledge of web-based applications and common internet protocols and conventions (HTTP, FTP, HTML, CSS, website strategy and concepts, website analytics tools, and Google Analytics).
• Demonstrated knowledge in using Salesforce.
• Certification: All members of the Advertising team must be certified in Google Search, Google Display, and Microsoft within first 90 days of employment.
• Travel: 5% (1-2 trips/yr)

Preferred

• Google and Microsoft certifications are a plus (Ads, Analytics, Video, Mobile, etc.)

Benefits

• The Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the company's needs, and its obligations; seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year; and up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.