Paid Search Specialist

Rogers, MN (On-site)

$65K/yr – $113K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and optimize large scale paid media across social and search while shaping budget strategy, attribution, and funnel optimization across cross-functional teams.

  • Lead budget strategy and ROI-driven reallocations across channels
  • Guide multi-channel campaigns from awareness to retention with performance insights for leadership
  • Collaborate with SEO/content and analyze conversion trends to align paid initiatives

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage and optimize significant media budgets across multiple social media channels and campaign types.
  • Work closely with the SEO team to provide regular insights on conversion trends and performance metrics to leadership.
  • Make data-driven recommendations for budget shifts and reallocations to maximize ROI.
  • Develop and maintain a flexible budget strategy that can quickly adapt to changes in campaign performance.
  • Design and execute comprehensive campaigns that address all stages of the purchase journey—awareness, consideration, purchase, and post-purchase retention—while optimizing each campaign to meet desired KPIs.
  • Tailor strategies and tactics to ensure effective messaging and engagement at each stage, utilizing a mix of digital channels.
  • Perform in-depth keyword research, create compelling ad copy, and configure campaigns to enhance overall effectiveness.
  • Conduct thorough analysis of historical performance data to determine optimal budget allocation across the funnel, ensuring that resources are directed where they will have the greatest impact.
  • Utilize attribution modeling to assess the impact of various marketing activities on final conversions, adjusting budget allocations based on insights gained from multi-channel interactions.
  • Regularly review campaign performance and adjust budget allocations based on changing business objectives and overall campaign effectiveness.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in digital advertising or performance marketing, with a proven track record of managing large media budgets.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in data-driven decision-making and budget optimization.
  • In-depth understanding of full-funnel marketing strategies and tactics.
  • Expertise in managing campaigns on Google Ads, Microsoft Ads and programmatic advertising channels.
  • Experience with CRM platforms.
  • Strong communication skills for presenting complex data and strategies to senior management.

Preferred

  • Global industrial manufacturing experience and knowledge.
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Graco

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Founded in 1926, Graco (NYSE:GGG) is a world leader in fluid handling systems and components. Graco Inc. supplies technology and expertise for the management of fluids in both industrial and commercial applications. It designs, manufactures and markets systems and equipment to move, measure, control, dispense and spray fluid materials. Graco maintains an aggressive strategy to design and develop new products and systems and distributes through a worldwide network of distributors and other channels. Graco is focused on expanding into new markets through product development and acquisitions.

Founded in 1926
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
4.7K employees (304 in marketing)
70% recommend to a friend
67% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
557.5K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$10.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
43.9%
Direct
50.9%
Referral
3.5%
Social
1%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~4.7K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
181 (4% of company)
Median Career Experience
21 years
Median Tenure
5.4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
4

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