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Paid Search Strategist

Who we are:

Tinuiti is the largest independent performance marketing firm across Streaming TV, Google, Meta, and Amazon, with almost $4 billion in digital media under management and over 1,200 employees. With industry-leading expertise in search, social, Amazon and marketplaces, addressable TV, mobile apps, Influencer, Lifecycle, and more, Tinuiti understands that success requires both strategy and channel expertise. Our goal when we come to work every day is simple - to grow happiness. For our clients, their customers, our people and our partners. Growing happiness guides everything we do and our core values - Unleash Greatness, Never Stop Learning, Ignite Your Passion, Thankful Living, and Inspire Innovation & Change - inspire us to maintain a culture where our people take pride in their work and have fun doing it.

We support 100% remote work for this role!

We’d love to hear from you if:

Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalized folks tend to only apply when they check every box. So if you think you qualify, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please still get in touch.

 As the Paid Search Strategist you will:  

  • Campaign Management: Plan, design, and execute Paid Search campaigns, overseeing campaign launches, including keyword and ad text creation/expansion, ensuring proper tracking setup, and providing instructions for all tools and engines. Consistently seek out opportunities for innovation and growth. 

  • Performance Tracking & Optimization: Oversee junior team members’ daily utilization of reporting, analytics, and trend tools. Assist with forecasting. Implement and manage negative keyword strategy, website & category exclusions, URL audits, keyword/ad text expansion, conflicting negatives, and various Display, Video, and hybrid campaign types (PMAX / Demand Gen).

  • Data Analysis & Reporting: Track and monitor campaign results regularly, including daily/weekly/quarterly/yearly reporting, Quarterly Business Reviews, and End-of-Year analysis

  • Collaboration: Effectively communicate insights across disciplines, fostering holistic search performance (ie: across Organic, Paid Social, etc.). Mentor and effectively delegate tasks and responsibilities to junior team members, fostering their growth and development. Actively seek opportunities for mentorship, while “managing up” as necessary

  • Client Communication: Independently communicate with clients through email or phone, fostering strong working relationships, and effectively managing their expectations.

Professional Qualifications: 

  • 5-7 years of experience in Paid Search demonstrating in-depth expertise in campaign management and optimization with a proven track record in effectively managing substantial monthly campaign budgets ($250K+)

  • Experience and proficiency in utilizing competitive reporting tools such as SpyFu, Adthena, and/or Auction Insights, demonstrating an analytical approach to campaign insights and strategy refinement. 

  • Possession of Google Ads Search Certification, showcasing proficiency and commitment to industry-standard practices. Additional relevant certifications are considered advantageous (namely Google Display, Video, App, and/or Shopping).

  • Practical experience and proficiency in utilizing Paid Search platforms (such as Search Ads 360 or Skai) highlighting a comprehensive understanding of diverse advertising tools and platforms

  • Practical experience and proficiency in leveraging Google Analytics, showcasing a robust understanding of web analytics tools and data-driven decision-making.

  • Experience managing and overseeing campaign types beyond Paid Search, including PMAX (additional advantage if experienced with Display, Video, App, Shopping, Demand Gen, etc.)

  • Demonstrated success analyzing data and using analytics tools to drive marketing decisions

  • Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Excel & PowerPoint

  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively across clients, multiple partner relationships, and internal initiatives.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with external and internal teams.

  • Ability to effectively train, collaborate with, and delegate work to more junior employees

The hiring salary range for this role is $85,000 - $100,000. We also offer an incentive pay program (RevShare) comprising a monthly variable revenue payment opportunity and a discretionary annual performance bonus. 

Hiring salaries are determined through interviews and a review of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant, parity with other team members, and alignment with market data. We will provide more information on our benefits, incentive pay, and equity upon request. Disclosure as required by the Colorado Equal Pay for > Equal Work Act, C.R.S. § 8-5-101 et seq.

FLSA Classification: Exempt

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Benefits:

Unlimited PTO: At Tinuiti, we believe you deserve time to rest and enjoy life unplugged from your devices. When you take time for yourselves, you’re able to bring your best self to work. That’s why we prioritize flexibility, a fully remote environment, and offer unlimited paid time off.

Healthcare: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability, Flex Spending Accounts

Retirement: Match up to 4% of your contributions at 100% with immediate vesting

Perks and Wellness: Fringe, Forma, Thankful giving, Equity

Learning and Development: Mentor program and more

Disclaimer: This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. Tinuiti is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.

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What You Should Know About Paid Search Strategist, Tinuiti

Are you ready to make an impact in the world of digital marketing? Join Tinuiti as a Paid Search Strategist and become part of the largest independent performance marketing firm in the industry! We're all about growth and happiness, not just for ourselves, but for our clients and their customers too. In this role, you'll dive into the exciting responsibilities of managing paid search campaigns, from planning and executing strategies to tracking performance and fostering effective client communication. You'll be working closely with junior team members, mentoring them while also pushing the envelope in terms of innovation and creativity in your campaigns. With a focus on collaboration, you'll be connecting insights across different disciplines, ensuring a holistic approach to search performance. Every day at Tinuiti is a chance to grow, learn, and inspire change within our collaborative and fun-loving culture. We value diverse experiences and encourage everyone who thinks they’re suited for this role to apply, even if you don't meet every requirement. Plus, enjoy the flexibility of a 100% remote working environment! If you have a knack for data analysis and a passion for performance marketing, then we can't wait to hear from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Paid Search Strategist Role at Tinuiti
What should I expect as a Paid Search Strategist at Tinuiti?

As a Paid Search Strategist at Tinuiti, you can expect to lead the charge on managing and optimizing paid search campaigns. You'll be involved in every step of the campaign lifecycle, from keyword research to performance tracking. This role also emphasizes teamwork, so you'll mentor junior team members and collaborate across departments to enhance search performance.

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What qualifications are required for the Paid Search Strategist position at Tinuiti?

To be a successful Paid Search Strategist at Tinuiti, you should have 5-7 years of relevant experience demonstrating campaign management expertise, along with a Google Ads Search Certification. Proficiency in analytics tools and a track record of managing substantial budgets ($250K+) will be crucial. Experience with PPC platforms like Search Ads 360 or Skai is also beneficial.

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How does Tinuiti support the professional growth of its Paid Search Strategists?

Tinuiti is committed to the professional development of its Paid Search Strategists through various initiatives, including a mentor program and opportunities for continuing education. We encourage our team members to focus on lifelong learning and innovation within their roles, allowing you to grow your skills and advance your career.

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What is the salary range for a Paid Search Strategist at Tinuiti?

The salary range for a Paid Search Strategist at Tinuiti is between $85,000 and $100,000, depending on your experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer an incentive pay program that includes a monthly variable revenue payment and the potential for an annual performance bonus.

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Can I apply for the Paid Search Strategist position if I don't meet all the job criteria at Tinuiti?

Absolutely! At Tinuiti, we understand that diverse experiences make for a stronger team. If you believe you have the skills and passion for the Paid Search Strategist role, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every single point listed in the job description.

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Common Interview Questions for Paid Search Strategist
How do you approach campaign management as a Paid Search Strategist?

When managing campaigns, I focus on thorough planning, precise execution, and regular performance tracking. Establishing clear objectives and KPIs is crucial, and I employ data analysis tools to monitor results and optimize campaigns based on ongoing insights.

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Can you describe your experience with Google Ads?

My experience with Google Ads includes creating and optimizing various ad types, conducting keyword research, and implementing effective tracking systems to measure performance. I consistently analyze metrics to refine my strategies and improve ROI.

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What techniques do you use for performance optimization?

I typically employ A/B testing for ad variations, regularly update negative keyword lists, and analyze bidding strategies. My goal is always to maximize performance and ensure that each campaign is running as efficiently as possible.

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How do you ensure effective communication with clients?

Effective communication is key to successful client relationships. I prioritize regular updates via email or phone, provide insights based on data analysis, and actively listen to their feedback to manage expectations and address any concerns promptly.

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What tools do you use for analytics and reporting?

I utilize tools like Google Analytics, SpyFu, and Adthena for performance tracking and insights. These tools help me analyze trends, assess campaign efficacy, and make informed decisions based on robust data.

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How do you keep up with changes in digital marketing trends?

I stay current with digital marketing trends through continuous education, attending webinars, and engaging with industry-related content. Networking with other professionals also helps me glean insights into the latest strategies and technologies.

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What do you consider the most challenging aspect of paid search marketing?

The most challenging aspect is adapting to the rapidly changing landscape of SERPs and advertising platforms. To tackle this, I prioritize flexibility and creativity, ensuring my strategies can evolve in response to new trends and consumer behaviors.

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How do you balance multiple clients or projects simultaneously?

Balancing multiple projects effectively requires excellent time management and organizational skills. I prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance, break down projects into manageable steps, and use project management tools for better tracking.

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Can you give an example of a successful campaign you've managed?

Certainly! I once managed a campaign that involved launching a new product line. By employing targeted keywords and segmenting audiences, I was able to increase conversions by over 30% while staying under budget, demonstrating the effectiveness of strategic planning and execution.

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What role does fast iteration play in your paid search strategy?

Fast iteration is crucial in paid search. I believe in testing new ideas quickly and making data-driven decisions to optimize campaigns. It allows me to adapt strategies rapidly and capitalize on successful elements for improved performance.

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