Description:
OMD EMEA are currently recruiting for a talented Search Manager to work in one of the most extraordinary, innovative and powerful brands in the world.
This is a strategic role that covers media planning and buying in Paid Search platforms such as Google and Bing. By being part of OMD, you will be exposed to the campaign development process from beginning to end – working alongside an in-house creative team that influences comms planning, media, and strategy.
Day to day, you will support and lead the team through all facets of Paid Search:
- Supporting the development of local and global strategies for up to 23 markets, for both Branding and Performance campaigns
- Performing keyword research, copywriting, audience research, reporting, and optimisation
- Supporting the alignment of Paid Search media execution with cross media plans in partnership with the planning and account teams
- Liaise with partners on new products and beta opportunities, best practices, and measurement
- Alignment with agreed campaign strategy, KPIs, and revenue performance.
- Manage budgets and spend pacing
- Drive overall account execution and campaign optimisation
- Support cross functional reporting and insights
- Working alongside the global team based in Los Angeles
- Develop and manage client and internal relationships and comms
About You
- Relevant experience in Paid Search
- Experience in performance media, e-commerce and brand Paid Search
- Polished presentation, communication, and analytical skills
- Have strong organisational skills, with ability to manage multiple projects at once
- Maintain gravitas, forward thinking and strategic initiative
- Ability to manage up
- Hands on approach and passion for working in a fast-paced team
- Proficient in Excel
- Understanding of local media landscapes in EMEA
- Excellent client facing skills
Preferred but not mandatory:
- Experience using 3rd party technology such as Marin Software
- Experience in working on regional or global accounts
- Experience in working on Yandex
- Experience in working on Prisma/Citrix (invoice booking software).