Senior Retail Search Buyer Associate

USA (Remote)

$60K/yr – $75K/yrSenior Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 7 days ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end paid search strategy and campaign execution for Walmart Connect, Target Roundel, and Amazon Ads, plus reporting, client engagement, and cross-functional collaboration.

  • Lead strategic planning and activation for retail media plans.
  • Drive campaign execution, optimization, and cross-functional coordination.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Planning & Activation
  • - Develop retail media and growth plans tied to client goals and category trends.
  • - Build media and operational tactics based on those plans, launching campaigns across Walmart, Target, and Amazon.
  • Campaign Execution & Optimization
  • - Lead hands-on campaign management: daily budget pacing, keyword bidding, placement adjustments, and bid-strategy refinements.
  • - Use consumer behaviour data and top-of-search tactics to refine paid search strategies.
  • Reporting & Insights Delivery
  • - Deliver regular performance reporting—monthly, quarterly, and mid-year—highlighting key business trends and category influences.
  • - Distill insights from data using Excel or Google Sheets to craft optimization recommendations for e-commerce outcomes.
  • - Monitor marketplace events (e.g. holiday trends, category promotions) and track their impact on campaign performance.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of direct experience managing paid search campaigns for Walmart Connect, Target Roundel, and Amazon Ads (Sponsored Products + Sponsored Brands).
  • Skai Certification is required.
  • Proficient in Excel/Google Sheets—able to analyze large datasets, identify trends, and present findings.
  • Strong communication skills with proven ability to simplify insights for clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Organized multitasker—capable of prioritizing and managing workflows across multiple campaigns.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Advertising, or related field preferred.

Benefits

  • Work-Life Flexibility: Fully remote work, up to 28 paid days off and winter holiday shutdowns
  • Comprehensive Coverage: Choice of medical plan options via Cigna, dental and vision coverage, employer-paid life and disability insurance, retirement savings with company matching and health spending account options.
  • Growth-Driven Culture: Dedicated Salt Days, learning access and formal leadership development.
  • Celebration-First Mentality: Legendary team trips, seasonal socials and Salt Swag that reps your squad.
  • Real Rewards: Referral and new business bonuses, phone reimbursements to support your everyday work, exclusive lifestyle perks and personalized wellness options.
  • Culture of Belonging: DEI programs, active ERGs and a workplace where every voice counts.
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SALT XC

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A North American marketing agency that creates connected experiences through creative, digital & media innovation.

Founded in 2019
Toronto, Ontario, CAN
333 employees (153 in marketing)
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Salaries

Posted range

$60K/yr – $75K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
80 (24% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
8

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
14.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
35.1%
Direct
43.7%
Referral
8%
Social
11.6%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~333
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Senior Retail Search Buyer Associate

SALT XC · USA · Remote