Senior Manager, Paid Search

Seattle, WA (Hybrid)

$95K/yr – $115K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own paid search performance for multiple high impact accounts, including enterprise clients, while serving as the client-facing owner who translates needs into team direction.

  • Responsibilities: Drive end to end paid search execution, QA, and cross channel alignment with analytics and strategy peers.
  • Client Leadership: Run calls, present results, and translate client needs into concrete next steps for the team.
  • Team and Process: Mentor teammates, balance competing priorities in a fast pace and ensure continuity across accounts.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own performance and execution across a set of high-impact Paid Search accounts, including enterprise-level clients
  • Lead day-to-day account management, ensuring campaigns are optimized effectively and performance goals are met
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, leading calls, presenting performance, and translating client needs into clear direction for the team
  • Provide guidance and oversight to team members, ensuring high-quality execution, strong QA practices, and consistent delivery across accounts
  • Balance multiple workstreams and stakeholders, managing competing priorities in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with analytics, strategy, and other media teams to ensure cohesive performance and alignment across channels
  • Step into hands-on execution when needed, maintaining a strong pulse on the work and ensuring continuity across accounts

Requirements

  • Deep, hands-on experience with Google Search, with a strong understanding of campaign builds, optimization, and performance management
  • Proven ability to manage and optimize complex Paid Search accounts, ideally within an agency or multi-client environment
  • Strong client-facing experience, including leading calls, presenting performance, and building trust with stakeholders
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders, staying organized and effective in fast-paced environments
  • Experience guiding or mentoring team members, providing direction and feedback to support strong execution
  • Confidence operating both strategically and tactically, with the ability to step into execution as needed
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly articulate performance, insights, and next steps
  • Location requirement: This is a hybrid role based in Seattle or Brooklyn (NYC), with ~2 days/week in-office

    Benefits

    • Hybrid work environment with flexible hours
    • Unlimited PTO + company holidays
    • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage
    • Life & AD&D insurance
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Paid parental leave & family support
    • Pet care perks & insurance
    • Commuter & transit benefits
    • Learning & development opportunities
    • Exclusive employee discounts
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    New Engen is a digital marketing agency driving impact for brands across every phase of the customer journey – maximizing it, measuring it, and repeating it. Through a genuine passion for building brands, a relentless desire to challenge the status quo, and deep digital expertise across hundreds of brands and verticals, we put our clients on the cutting edge of what’s possible in digital marketing.

    Founded in 2016
    Seattle, Washington, US
    479 employees (204 in marketing)
    74% recommend to a friend
    97% CEO approval

    Traffic Signals

    Monthly Visitors
    33.3K
    Monthly Google Ads Budget
    $53
    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    30.6%
    Direct
    45.4%
    Referral
    15.4%
    Social
    6.9%
    Paid
    1.4%

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~471

    Marketing Team

    Marketing Team Size
    184 (39% of company)
    Median Career Experience
    9 years
    Median Tenure
    3.3 years
    Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
    27

    Funding

    Total Funding
    $10.6M
    Last Raise
    $8.1M
    Private Equity, 4 years ago

    Funding History

    • Dec 2021
      Private Equity
    • May 2017
      Series A • $8.1M
    • Sep 2016
      Seed • $2.5M

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