Manager, Paid Search

New York City, NY (On-site)

$60K/yr – $140K/yrManager3+ years expFull time

Posted 12 days ago

Job Summary

Own and oversee paid search programs end to end, from strategy and bidding to execution and reporting, while staying ahead of industry tools and trends to meet client KPIs.

  • Lead strategy, bidding, execution, budgets and reporting for client-paid search programs.
  • Regularly present performance insights and align with client objectives.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the day-to-day supervision of client-paid search programs including strategic approaches, bid recommendations, execution details, budgets/accounting and overall goal achievement.
  • Understand the client’s product, marketing objectives and digital goals with an emphasis on paid search, presenting to clients on a regular basis.
  • Monitor, track and evaluate campaign performance analytics, based on client KPI targets and baselines.
  • Stay on top of the latest updates regarding tools and User Interfaces (AdWords, Bing, Bid Management Platforms, eMarketer, SEMrush, Search Engine Land, AdCenter, AdGooroo, etc.).
  • Think creatively, research and develop tools and innovative tactics to improve efficiencies or advance the practice.
  • Actively contribute to corporate initiatives, automation projects, process changes and roll-outs.
  • Stay current on industry trends, focusing on how changes can help improve offerings to accounts and enhance our overall practice.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Analytics, Marketing, Communications, Advertising; OR equivalent professional work experience.
  • 3+ Years experience in Analytical Tools (Google Analytics, Web trends, Omniture), Search Engine Desktop Tools (Google AdWords Editor, Bing Ads Editor).
  • Expertise in Pay-Per-Click (PPC) optimization techniques (ROI / CPA / CPL / Impression Share).
  • Bid Management tool familiarity (DoubleClick Search, Kenshoo, Marin, etc. Marin & Searchlight) as well as 3rd Party Tracking Tools (DoubleClick, Floodlight, Sizmek, etc.).
  • Experience meeting with and delighting clients is essential.
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Preferred

  • Desire to manage and mentor junior members of a team; prior experience as a manager a plus.

Benefits

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30K employees (6,827 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$60K/yr – $140K/yr

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Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
159.3K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$9.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
34.3%
Direct
46.3%
Referral
10.7%
Social
5.7%
Paid
2.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~30.1K
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Manager, Paid Search

WPP Media · New York City, NY · On-site