GOC | Paid Search (SEM), Senior Manager

Warsaw - Poland

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About WPP Media

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At WPP Media we believe in the power of our culture and our people. Its what elevates us to deliver exceptional experiences for both our clients and each this role it will be critical to embrace WPP & WPP Medias shared core values:

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LeadOptimisticallybyChampioning Growthand DevelopmenttoMobilize the Enterprise.

Role Summary and Impact

As part of theGlobal Operations Centre (GOC) you will work closely with teams across the United States Europe and Asia to deliver high-impact solutions in a collaborative multicultural environment. We are looking for Paid Search (SEM) Senior Manager who will:

Develop strong relationships with counterparts in GroupM regional teams (Europe U.S. Asia)
Lead the training and growth of your local Search team
Enforce Search best practices with a focus on platform expertise consistency and quality of work delivery
Be accountable for consistent work delivery to GroupM regional teams by ensuring a high quality of output
Serve as point of escalation for your channel and take ownership of resolving challenges
Provide career development and coaching for your Search team
Line manage 2-5 direct reports
Provide timely and actionable feedback to the team to aid in their development improvement and progress. Provide awareness and recognition for jobs well done
Present strong and effective communication across all levels

Skills and Experience

If this opportunity looks right for you we are looking for candidates who have:

Experience & Scale: A minimum of 7-8 years in Paid Search with at least 3 years in a leadership role within a network agency environment. Proven track record of overseeing enterprise-level clients with multi-million budgets.
Leadership Structure: Experience not just in managing teams but managing other managers/team leads (structure of 10 FTEs). Ability to drive career development plans retention strategies and resource allocation.
Operational Excellence: Demonstrated success in designing and implementing operational workflows for centralized hubs. Experience in driving efficiency through automation scripting or AI-based solutions to improve efficiency.
Tech Stack Mastery: Advanced expertise in the full Google Marketing Platform stack (SA360 Google Ads GA4) is a must. Familiarity with other media platforms media planning principles or feed management tools is a strong plus.
Stakeholder Management: Exceptional capability in managing relationships with global stakeholders (Client Leads Local Markets). Experience in handling escalations negotiating scope of work (SOW) and managing expectations in a matrix organization.
Strategic & Analytical: Ability to translate raw data into business-critical insights. Experience in auditing accounts for quality assurance and identifying growth opportunities to maximize client investment.
Communication: Fluent English is non-negotiable. Strong presentation skills ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical senior stakeholders.

Life at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work and were just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions grow their networks and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins sharing thought leadership and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our benefits include access tointernal learning platforms certifications and training sessionslife insurance medical care & sports card in Medicover funding for English language learning employee mental health awareness day and more.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. We are committed to offering equal opportunities to all employees which is why we only establish collaborations based onemployment contracts.

We believe the best work happens when were together fostering creativity collaboration and connection. Thats why weve adopted a hybrid approach with teamsin the office two days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

Following a detailed review of all applications we will contact those candidates whose qualifications and stated terms of cooperation most closely align the objectives of our recruitment process.

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The gross salary for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. This range reflects our broader groups compensation framework across diverse agencies and disciplines. For this specific role our offer will be determined within this range based on our internal benchmark reflecting the specific market conditions for our discipline. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors including business needs experience level of responsibility and qualifications.

In addition to the salary range provided we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees well-being and professional growth. While specific details may vary by agency typical benefits often include: private medical care professional development opportunities training programmes and flexible working arrangements (where applicable).Some agencies may offer additional benefits.

11 541 zł - 25 000 zł PLN

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About WPP MediaWPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people planet clients and communities. For more information visit .WPP Media is WPPs global media a world where media is everywhere and in everything we bring the best platform ...