Paid Search Specialist

Los Angeles, CA (Unknown)

$70K/yr – $90K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the paid search and discovery ads engine for lead generation, owning campaign structure, testing, measurement, and reporting to improve CPL and lead quality across Search, Performance Max, and YouTube.

  • Campaign Ownership: Build, manage, and optimize Google Ads across Search, Performance Max, YouTube, and Display with a focus on lead volume and cost per case.
  • Measurement & Troubleshooting: Ensure GA4/GTM tracking, attribution accuracy, and fix pixel tagging or routing issues with analytics teams.
  • Optimization & Reporting: Run testing roadmaps, monitor pacing, budgets, and provide leadership-ready insights on spend, CPL, and downstream performance.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build, manage, and optimize Google Ads campaigns across Search, Performance Max, YouTube, and Display with a focus on lead volume, lead quality, CPL, and cost-per-case performance.
  • Structure campaigns with disciplined account architecture, keyword strategy, audience layering, bidding logic, and negative management.
  • Execute structured testing roadmaps across ad copy, bidding strategies, landing pages, and targeting to drive measurable efficiency gains.
  • Monitor daily pacing, budget delivery, and performance volatility, proactively identifying and resolving inefficiencies.
  • Ensure accurate tracking and attribution across GA4, GTM, call tracking platforms, and CRM integrations.
  • Troubleshoot lead flow issues, pixel discrepancies, tagging errors, and routing problems in partnership with analytics and intake teams.
  • Analyze full-funnel performance from click call qualified retained case and provide actionable optimization recommendations.
  • Collaborate with creative teams to guide messaging, offers, and asset requests based on performance data and search intent.
  • Deliver clear reporting on spend, leads, CPL, projections, and down-funnel insights to leadership.

Requirements

  • 4–7+ years of hands-on Google Ads experience in a lead generation or high-intent acquisition environment.
  • Strong command of Search, Performance Max, YouTube, Display, and automated bidding strategies (tCPA, tROAS, value-based bidding).
  • Experience managing meaningful monthly budgets with clear ROI accountability.
  • Proficiency in GA4, Google Tag Manager, and troubleshooting attribution or tracking discrepancies.
  • Experience working in call-based or intake-driven environments where lead quality materially impacts revenue.
  • Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment.
  • Experience with advanced attribution models a plus.

Benefits

  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Team outings and sponsored events
  • Employee referral bonus programs
  • Firm-paid Medical HMO with affordable upgrades
  • Firm-paid Life and AD&D insurance
  • Low-cost Dental and Vision plans
  • 401k
  • FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
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Founded in 2007
Los Angeles, California, USA
361 employees (18 in marketing)
65% recommend to a friend
65% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
48.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
54.2%
Direct
37.6%
Referral
5.3%
Social
1.2%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~361

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
16 (4% of company)
Median Career Experience
10 years
Median Tenure
2.8 years