Paid Search (SEM) Manager

About Us:

MC Saatchi Performance is a global digital media agency connecting brands to people. We deliver business growth for our clients through effective measurable and evolving digital media strategies.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support search engine marketing activities for all APAC clients

• Work with AD to develop and oversee the implementation of SEM strategy across APAC clients

• Lead paid search team members in daily account management and implementation tracking performance against goals

• Working collaboratively with client services team to manage client relationships related to paid search campaigns team and performance

• Ensure adoption of best practices around SEM and efficient work processes are maintained by the team

• Work with search vendors to keep abreast on all SEM related developments and test opportunities

• Work on SEM account audits and build testing frameworks

• Audit and test various automation tools and scripts to improve SEM performance for team efficiencies

• Work with Director and AD on new business development for clients looking for search strategy and expertise

• Training and giving direction to junior staff managing their workload and providing support where needed

• Managing and developing direct reports

REQUIREMENTS

• 5 years experience in Paid Search Marketing within an agency

• Knowledge of:

  • Google SEM

  • Google SA360

  • Google Ads Editor

  • Bing Ads

  • Apple Search Ads (bonus)

  • Google Shopping (bonus)

  • Google Ads script (bonus)

• Experiencing managing a team of junior members and promoting their growth

• Knowledge of reporting tools; hands on experience with MS Office a must Experience with data visualization platforms such as Datorama a plus

• Highly numerate and an ability to analyze results and derive insights from data

• Good communication (both written and verbal) and people skills

• Ability to build strong relationships with media partners internal teams and clients

• A desire to work in fast-paced quickly changing technology-focused industry

• Proven track record delivering on clients KPIs

• Self- starter committed to achieving results

• Ability to problem solve and proactively seek solutions that improve team efficiency

• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast- paced environment.
  

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