Senior Associate, Paid Search

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$45K/yr – $90K/yrMid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 18 hrs ago

Job Summary

You will own the day-to-day management of the search plan, drive keyword and ad creative development, and train Associates, while coordinating bid management and tool updates.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Accountable for the day-to-day management of the search plan including oversight of bid recommendations, execution details, budgets/accounting.
  • Develop initial keyword lists, using identified brand territory for Search Manager’s review industry, proprietary and agency tools for Manager review.
  • Run search reports on a regular basis to mine for new keywords, creative text ad, pacing and overall spend.
  • Write initial drafts of ad creative text ads based on briefing materials, website content and client direction.
  • Traffic, upload, and QA keywords, harnessing the Bid Management Tool process.
  • 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.).
  • Training of Associates and oversight of their deliverables.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Analytics, Marketing, Communications, Advertising; OR equivalent professional work experience.
  • 1+ year or more of practical experience running paid search campaigns.
  • Hands-on experience planning/buying across Google and Bing using tools such as Google Analytics, Google AdWords, and BingAds.
  • An in-depth understanding of Pay-Per-Click (PPC) campaign management and optimization practices.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent verbal and written skills; exceptional organizational skills, multi-tasking capabilities, and attention to detail.

Preferred

  • Knowledge of third party platforms such as Kenshoo, Marin, DoubleClick or analytics tools like Adobe Omniture is a plus.

Benefits

  • Our comprehensive benefits package reflects this commitment, including competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance, significant paid time off, preferential partner discounts, and employee mental health awareness days.
  • WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics.
  • That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
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159.3K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$9.9K
Traffic Source Mix
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Direct
46.3%
Referral
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Social
5.7%
Paid
2.7%

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Senior Associate, Paid Search

WPP Media · New York City, NY · Hybrid