Digital Search Coordinator

Mattoon, IL (On-site)

$17/hr – $21/hrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 6 days ago

Job Summary

Own the end-to-end paid search process from setup to optimization, ensuring accurate delivery, tracking, and reporting across campaigns.

  • Lead campaign creation, QA, and performance monitoring to meet approved media plans.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to secure assets and deliverables for campaigns.
  • Drive process improvements and stay aligned with Rural King’s values.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build, launch, and maintain paid advertising campaigns according to approved media plans and campaign specifications.
  • Configure campaign settings, audiences, keywords, placements, budgets, schedules, creative assets, and destination URLs.
  • Complete quality assurance checks to verify campaign accuracy, tracking, links, and creative implementation.
  • Monitor campaign delivery, spending, pacing, disapprovals, and performance indicators, escalating issues to the Paid Search Manager.
  • Implement approved campaign updates and routine adjustments as directed.
  • Maintain campaign calendars, tracking documents, performance reports, and documentation using advertising platforms, Looker Studio, spreadsheets, and other applicable tools.
  • Coordinate with creative, merchandising, e-commerce, and other teams to obtain campaign assets, promotional details, and required deliverables.
  • Identify execution errors and opportunities to improve campaign processes and accuracy.
  • Participate in training and professional development to build paid advertising expertise.
  • Provide professional internal and external support, demonstrate Rural King’s Values, and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Business, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
  • Two years of experience in digital marketing, paid advertising, or marketing coordination preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple campaigns and deadlines.
  • Professional understanding of digital advertising metrics, campaign settings, and budget pacing.
  • Familiarity with Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, analytics tools, or Looker Studio preferred.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.
  • Willingness to learn new platforms, follow established processes, and escalate issues appropriately.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Associate discounts
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Training and professional development
  • A collaborative, team-focused work environment
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Rural King

Founded in 1960, Rural King is a family-owned retailer offering a diverse range of products to support those living the rural lifestyle. As of 2023, we operate 134 stores across 13 states in addition to two primary distribution centers. We welcome everyone with a friendly smile and a free bag of popcorn! While our business continues to grow, we are committed to supporting each community we serve as a dependable pillar that goes beyond just our storefronts by supporting local events and groups that align with our values. Our team is comprised of over 9,000 associates that are dedicated to providing quality products at great prices with an extraordinary customer experience no matter how customers interact with the brand. Our associates are our greatest asset and are empowered to take care of their business and their customer. At Rural King, we value teamwork, integrity and continuous improvement. Anyone with the right attitude and initiative has the opportunity for success and advancement. Our people make the difference!

Founded in 1960
USA
4.1K employees (59 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$17/hr – $21/hr

Taken straight from the job posting.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
36 (1% of company)
Median Tenure
3.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
3.1M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
44.7%
Direct
50.3%
Referral
3.3%
Social
0.6%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~4.1K
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Digital Search Coordinator

Rural King · Mattoon, IL · On-site