Google & Meta Ad Expert (Fargo,ND In-Office)

Fargo, ND (On-site)

$50K/yr – $65K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive end-to-end paid media campaigns across Google Ads and Meta for Spotlight Media; 5+ years of hands-on ad experience strongly preferred.

  • Own end-to-end paid media campaigns across Google Ads and Meta for multiple clients.
  • Must-have: 5+ years of hands-on digital advertising experience.
  • Standout: Fargo, ND in-office role with cross-client impact.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Google and Meta Ad Trafficking
  • Build, launch, manage, and optimize campaigns across Google Ads and Meta
  • Ensure proper structure, targeting, budgets, and conversion tracking
  • Campaign Optimization
  • Ongoing optimization focused on ROI, CPL, CPA, and conversion quality
  • Manage budgets, bid strategies, audiences, creative testing, and pacing
  • Reporting and Performance Analysis
  • Deliver accurate, easy-to-understand reporting for internal teams and clients
  • Identify trends, insights, and opportunities for improvement
  • Technical Execution
  • Manage pixels, tags, events, and conversion tracking
  • Work confidently inside Google Tag Manager and GA4
  • Internal Collaboration
  • Support in-house strategists with execution and performance insights
  • Act as a technical resource for paid media best practices
  • Innovation and Improvement
  • Help implement new tools, platforms, and advertising technologies
  • Continuously improve how Spotlight executes paid media at scale

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on digital advertising experience
  • Advanced expertise in Google Ads and Meta Ads
  • Strong technical experience with: Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics 4, Conversion tracking and pixel implementation
  • Proven ability to manage multiple client accounts simultaneously
  • Strong analytical mindset with a focus on performance and optimization
  • Comfortable working in-office, full-time, in Fargo

Preferred

  • Google Ads certifications
  • Meta Blueprint certifications
  • Programmatic or DSP experience, including The Trade Desk
  • Advanced funnel tracking and attribution experience

Benefits

  • Medical insurance, 50% employer paid
  • Vision savings pass
  • Life and disability insurance, 100% employer paid
  • Paid time off, 18 days per year
  • Volunteer time off, 8 hours per year
  • 6 paid holidays
  • Matching charitable donations, up to $50 per year
  • Individual retirement account
  • Summer hours, office closes at noon on Fridays from Memorial Day through Labor Day
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Spotlight Media

All Marketing, One Partner. Spotlight is a full-stack marketing company based in Fargo, North Dakota. With powerful creative, branding, and video production, award-winning publications, including Fargo Monthly, Bison Illustrated, Fargo INC! and Design & Living Magazine, and results-driven marketing strategies, we are helping companies, of all sizes, compete and grow. We are more than a service. We are your dedicated creative and marketing team.

Founded in 2010
Fargo, North Dakota, USA
33 employees (9 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.7K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$16.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
57%
Direct
27.4%
Referral
6.3%
Social
8.1%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~33

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
7 (21% of company)
Median Career Experience
7.5 years
Median Tenure
3.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3