Senior Paid Search Specialist

WHO ARE WE?

The bigger picture: DEPT® is a global pioneering technology and marketing services company that creates integrated end-to-end digital experiences for brands such as Google, TikTok, eBay, ASOS, Zoopla, Twitch, Patagonia and many, many more. 

We are always leaning forward, thinking of what we can create tomorrow that does not exist today. We were born digital and we are a new model of agency, with a deep skillset in tech and marketing. That’s why we hire curious, self-driven, talented people who never stop innovating.

Our team of 4,000+ digital specialists across 30+ locations on five continents deliver pioneering work on a global scale with a boutique culture. We live and breathe our ‘big enough to cope, small enough to care’ ethos, providing an inclusive, supportive and exciting place to accelerate your career.

JOB PURPOSE

This role is part of our Creative & Media team based in Australia. Our team is a vibrant mix of talents, ranging from Creatives, Media Specialist, Brand Strategists to Account Managers. Together, we blend imaginative storytelling and performance-driven strategies with cutting-edge technology to create engaging digital experiences that build lasting relationships with our clients.

 

We are looking for a Senior Paid Search (SEA) Specialist who is characterised by a high degree of openness and empathy and who is driven to grow and, above all, eager to contribute their passion in the field of Paid Search advertising. You don’t just run campaigns – you act as a strategic partner to our clients. This means that you’re thinking with the client and you’re consulting them based on marketing needs, challenging their goals, assessing feasibility and carrying on with a resolution.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Optimise channel strategies to drive development and growth in clients’ KPIs
• Conduct day-to-day performance enhancements and provide proactive recommendations to drive efficiency and reach goals
• Offer valuable insights and innovative optimisation advice
• Provide actionable performance reporting and analyses
• Effectively allocate and manage campaign budgets to achieve desired outcomes
• Act as the main point of contact for clients in your portfolio on all Paid Search-related matters
• Lead quarterly business reviews and strategy sessions with clients to align on growth opportunities
• Collaborate and upskill junior team members on shared accounts to ensure successful delegation/completion of tasks

 

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• A minimum of 4 years of experience in Google Ads, encompassing the creation of Paid Search campaigns, strategies, and roadmaps
• Experience with Google Analytics and Google Merchant Centre is a requirement and familiarity with Microsoft Ads is highly advantageous
• A passion for data analysis, with Google Sheets as your preferred tool
• Analytical, flexible and can work independently
• Ability to present complex results in clear and understandable language
• Have a passion for Paid Search and are always up to date with news and trends 

 

THE PERKS!

You'll have access to our ‘Benefits’ offering. This includes an abundance of additional leave offerings (think Doona Day, Birthday leave and Parental leave options for all) and access to development opportunities. 

This is your chance to be part of a team of good humans, who come together to celebrate what makes each of us special. If that sounds like you, get in touch! Check us out! www.deptagency.com

DEPT® is committed to making a positive impact on the planet and since 2021 has been Climate Neutral and B Corporation certified. We are the only global agency to have been recertified as a B Corp and it is weaved into everything we do. 

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