Senior Associate, Paid Search

New York City, NY (On-site)

$61K/yr – $84K/yrSenior Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own SEM campaigns end to end with budget stewardship, cross‑team coaching, and data‑driven optimization that ties client asks to measurable search performance.

  • SEM Management: build and optimize campaigns, keyword research, ad copy, and architecture.
  • Budget and Testing: manage pacing, budget updates, and experimentation to improve ROAS.
  • Reporting and Client Response: translate performance data into insights and timely client follow‑ups.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for ongoing management, execution, and monitoring of SEM campaigns
  • Oversee day-to-day management of approved budgets and pacing progress, supporting Associate in financial system updates and changes in publisher mix
  • Manage internal status doc, keeping team organized and providing guidance on task approach and timing expectations
  • Partner with Search Associate to train and mentor on Search campaign management and executional best practices
  • Set direction, provide feedback and finalize campaign builds; including keyword research, ad copy creation and overarching campaign architecture
  • Steward submissions through client med/legal review process, and accurately launch new campaigns in alignment with approved assets
  • Partner with Search Supervisor to drive campaign testing and optimization objectives and initiatives, ensuring campaign performance is regularly reviewed
  • Lead reporting work stream by providing insights; giving meaning and next steps to performance data
  • Vocal role in defining our approach and response to client asks or questions, linking client needs to Search solutions and ensuring timely follow-up
  • Support development of Search plan, including budget forecasts, relevant industry trends, competitive insights, lessons learned and/or opportunities to evolve approach to accomplish brand objectives

Requirements

  • 2+ years of direct Search campaign management
  • Intermediate Expert level proficiency in MS Excel
  • Understanding of search campaign management toolkit including Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, Search Ads 360, etc; able to navigate, establish settings, pull reports, and implement changes across platforms
  • Understanding of Search metrics and how they are connected
  • Healthcare industry knowledge a plus

Benefits

  • medical coverage
  • dental
  • vision
  • disability
  • 401K
  • parential and family care leave
  • family forming assistance
  • tuition reimbursement
  • flexible time off
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Publicis Health Media

Publicis Health Media (PHM) is the market-leading media agency in the health category, providing unmatched DTC and HCP health, wellness and pharmaceutical expertise, innovation and unmatched clout.Our team of market makers works closely with an expansive set of consumer and HCP media partners, consistently identifying first-to-market opportunities that help our clients disrupt their categories and drive business growth. We believe that everyone deserves to have a positive healthcare experience. That healthcare marketing must go beyond the expected and the traditional. That we need to push the boundaries of media through data, content, commerce and creativity. Together we create powerful experiences that matter, driving better health outcomes for the people we serve.

Founded in 2012
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
800 employees (170 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
3.3K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$2
Traffic Source Mix
Search
31.1%
Direct
45.8%
Referral
7.3%
Social
14%
Paid
1.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~800

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
168 (21% of company)
Median Career Experience
8.5 years
Median Tenure
4.9 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
43

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