Associate Director, Search Marketing

Boston, MA (On-site)

$97K/yr – $149K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 13 hrs ago

Job Summary

Lead end-to-end SEM programs, shaping client strategy and coordinating cross-functional media, creative, and measurement work across multiple accounts.

  • Own day-to-day client engagement and escalation resolution
  • Set testing schedules and learning agendas for campaigns
  • Coordinate with account, creative and measurement teams to ensure strategic alignment and quality

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serving as escalation point of contact for day-to-day clients
  • Shaping and articulating the department and agency’s view on customer segmentation, media strategy tactics and execution
  • Managing the strategic components of an integrated SEM campaign, with other digital and offline media.
  • Overseeing development of program strategies and analyses for clients (e.g., target audience recommendations, timing/scheduling strategy, etc.)
  • Accountable for testing schedule, learning agenda, performance forecasts
  • Drawing insights from program results, keeping clients and internal teams looped in on strategic implications
  • Identifying and addressing client issues, as well as new opportunities within existing client business
  • Owning and clearly responding to client questions and issues related to media, serving as day-to-day contact
  • Managing assigned accounts within the media department with minimal oversight, including media planning, media negotiations and implementation, performance tracking and analysis, and various associated projects
  • Working closely with account, creative and measurement teams to ensure media plans and creative/measurement work are strategically aligned, client needs are met and quality levels are maintained

Requirements

  • A four-year degree and 7 to 9 years of digital media experience, 6+ years of SEM experience
  • Deep familiarity with the digital environment and a clear understanding of media planning and buying process (multi-channel knowledge and DoubleClick Search expertise required)
  • Strong understanding of media research tools – you know their strengths/weaknesses, and when and how to effectively use them
  • Keen attention to detail and an analytical approach to achieving objectives
  • Solid quantitative and research skills; proven data interpretation capability, proven ability to translate data insights into a story
  • Fluency with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). Experience working with Tag Management Solutions, DMP, MTA and Site Analytics tools
  • Strong ability to understand client objectives and how they translate into search and media strategies
  • Excellent client presence and ability to lead discussions with internal and external leadership
  • Stellar communication and presentation skills – you’re poised, articulate and convincing
  • Willingness to travel as needed – you’re open to new places, new faces and new ideas

Preferred

  • Familiarity with prompt-based interaction and commonly used generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Google Gemini, DALL·E, Midjourney) is a plus, especially for tasks like ideation, research, or content generation.

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.

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V. is an information services company based out of Prof. W.H. Keesomlaan 12, AMSTELVEEN, Netherlands.

Amstelveen, North Holland, NLD
1 employees

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Associate Director, Search Marketing

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V · Boston, MA · On-site