Associate Director, Paid Search/SEM (Pharma Client)

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$97K/yr – $140K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 days ago

Job Summary

Owns the end-to-end paid search program for assigned clients, leads a small team, and shapes performance insights and reporting across brand-building and direct response initiatives.

  • Leads development and implementation of paid search campaigns including budget management
  • analyzes campaign performance against client KPIs and communicates insights
  • Mentors direct reports and supports business growth

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of paid search campaigns, including budget management, for assigned clients (branded and direct response campaigns)
  • Leverage search best-practices across all search tactics
  • Ensure all campaign billings are up to date and all finance queries are followed up in a timely manner
  • Analyze search campaign performance against client KPI's and report on trends and insights to key stakeholders
  • Continuously develop and grow skills by participating in ongoing training, workshops, etc.
  • Support in any new business pitches and related work as required
  • Responsible for delegating work and managing career progression of direct reports

Requirements

  • 5+ years of Paid Search experience
  • 2+ years of demonstrated leadership and management skills
  • Hands on keyboard experience in Google Ads, Microsoft Advertising, and/or SA360
  • Experience in applying search marketing to brand-building and direct response initiatives
  • Proven ability to lead and manage performance teams
  • Strong command of search platform research and reporting resources
  • Knowledge of syndicated research tools
  • Familiarity with third-party ad serving technologies
  • Technically strong quantitative skills, including analytical abilities and math proficiency
  • Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving abilities

Benefits

  • Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
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Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V

Publicis Media harnesses the power of modern media through leading agency brands Dysrupt, Infinite Roar, Publicis Collective, Publicis Health Media, Spark Foundry, Starcom and Zenith, as well as global accelerator PMX; immersive experience group PMCI (inclusive of Picture Motion and RDL Worldwide); and access to integrated platform-based technologies and offerings from CJ, Epsilon and Influential. A key business solution of Publicis Groupe ([Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40]), Publicis Media’s digital-first, data-driven global solutions deliver client value and drive growth in a platform-powered world. It is present in over 100 countries with over 23,000 employees worldwide.

London, England, United Kingdom
11K employees (3,008 in marketing)

Salaries

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$97K/yr – $140K/yr

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Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
526.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
33.4%
Direct
38.4%
Referral
11.8%
Social
15.8%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~10.8K
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Associate Director, Paid Search/SEM (Pharma Client)

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V · Chicago, IL · On-site