Media Buyer

Schaumburg, IL (On-site)

$65K/yr – $75K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

You will own the planning, setup, and optimization of multi-client paid media programs across search and social, continually analyze performance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to hit campaign goals.

  • Build, launch, and optimize paid search campaigns in Google Ads and Microsoft Ads for multiple clients.
  • Create and optimize paid social programs (with Meta proficiency; TikTok/LinkedIn/Reddit/Pinterest a plus) and conduct ongoing keyword, competitor, and performance audits.
  • Provide insights from traffic analysis, communicate strategy, and adjust campaigns to meet benchmarks.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Set up and maintain multiple paid search campaigns in Google Ads and Microsoft Ads for multiple clients
  • Set up and maintain multiple paid social campaigns for multiple clients. Proficiency in Meta required. Experience in TikTok, LinkedIn, Reddit, Pinterest are a plus.
  • Manage, track and continually optimize paid search campaigns
  • Analyze website traffic and offer insights for improving campaigns
  • Complete regular search results audits as well as ongoing keyword and competitor research
  • Support internal team members regarding ongoing or ad hoc client needs
  • Demonstrate critical thinking relevant to client goals and communicate strategy considerations effectively when proposing campaign adjustments
  • Responsible for meeting performance benchmarks and goals specific to campaign and/or client plans
  • Complete ongoing performance analysis for all accounts, identifying wins, challenges, and optimization opportunities
  • Work cross-functionally with other media execution teams to maximize cross-channel full funnel campaign opportunities

Requirements

  • 3+ years of hands-on media buying experience, agency setting preferred
  • Full understanding of media execution within discipline
  • Demonstrated ability to manage competing deadlines across multiple accounts and markets
  • Comfort reading performance data and making in-flight optimization recommendations
  • Clear, professional written and verbal communication with internal teams, vendors, and platform representatives

Preferred

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, or a related field
  • Experience working with Automotive and Retail clients
  • Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets, including pivot tables and lookup functions
  • Platform or vendor certifications relevant to the specialty
  • Google Ads and Microsoft Ads certification, working knowledge of GA4 and conversion tracking setup
  • Meta Blueprint certification, working knowledge of Meta pixel and Conversions API, experience with TikTok, LinkedIn, Reddit, or Pinterest
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Pinnacle Advertising

Thank you for visiting Pinnacle Advertising – we are Growing + Hiring 2023 and beyond!HQ in beautiful Schaumburg, Chicago with offices in San Francisco and Scottsdale including a remote executive team all over the country.Pinnacle Advertising is a full-service strategic, future-forward, creative marketing agency. We drive retail traffic, build brands, craft strategy and persuade consumers to buy.We house a state-of-the-art production studio, Infitium. Infitium is a fully staffed studio with the very best editors, producers, photographers, and videographers – delivering, up to the moment multi-channel content for our ambitious, fast-paced client teams.Our Clients Include:HondaWeatherTechMetroVacGander MountainCamping WorldAESFour Seasons Heating & Cooling+ many moreTo get a full picture of what we do, please visit our website and see our creativity + leadership teams: pinnacleadvertsing.com Follow The Team on Social Media:https://www.instagram.com/pinnacleadvertising/https://twitter.com/Pinnacle_Adhttps://www.facebook.com/PinnacleAds

Founded in 1998
Schaumburg, Illinois, USA
180 employees (79 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$65K/yr – $75K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
54 (30% of company)
Median Career Experience
10 years
Median Tenure
4.4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
4.7K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$139
Traffic Source Mix
Search
29.3%
Direct
48.1%
Referral
5.5%
Social
15.4%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~180
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Media Buyer

Pinnacle Advertising · Schaumburg, IL · On-site