Paid Search Specialist or Senior Paid Search Specialist

Our fully remote (with the option for office space in our downtown Washington, DC HQ) digital advertising agency is looking for a paid search specialist (or senior paid search specialist) to join our team. In this role, you’ll work across client accounts to plan, implement, track and optimize paid search campaigns. This role will report to the Director of Search.

Job Responsibilities (Both Levels):

  • Manage ROAS/ROI-driven campaigns on Amazon Ads, Google, Bing and additional ecommerce platforms as necessary. Specific tasks to be performed including:
    • ad copywriting
    • campaign & ad group building
    • keyword and automated bidding strategies
    • regular optimization and reporting
  • Oversee projects across multiple client teams

The following qualifications are strongly preferred:

Paid Search Specialist

  • 1+ years SEM experience in Amazon Ads specifically
  • Experience owning/managing sizeable ad budgets (e.g. >$50k/mo+)

Senior Paid Search Specialist

  • 2+ years SEM experience in Amazon Ads specifically
  • Experience owning/managing sizeable ad budgets (e.g. >$100k/mo+)

Both Levels:

  • Detail oriented with strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Google Ads and/or Google Analytics certifications
  • Amazon DSP Certification
  • Experience setting up conversion events, pixels and/or robust Google Analytics integrations.
  • Experience with Google Tag Manager, Google Looker Studio, and/or SearchAds360 a plus
  • Data analysis experience (Excel PivotTables, statistical/regression analysis experience, Tableau, Google Data Studio, etc)

Minimum Qualifications

Paid Search Specialist
2+ years of experience in a Search Engine Marketing (SEM) ad buying & campaign management role across Google Ads, Microsoft (Bing) Ads and particularly Amazon Ads.

Senior Paid Search Specialist
3+ years of experience in a Search Engine Marketing (SEM) ad buying & campaign management role across Google Ads, Microsoft (Bing) Ads and particularly Amazon Ads

Benefits

C+K offers a full benefits package which includes: 100% subsidized Platinum-level healthcare insurance, options for dental and vision insurance, 401k with a guaranteed company 3% contribution, short term disability, flexible spending accounts, transportation benefits, bikeshare membership, high speed Internet reimbursement, paid parental leave, paid time off and several paid holidays. C+K is an equal opportunity employer.

Location

This position is remote within Continental United States (a small number of location exclusions apply), or offers in-office or partial week schedules in Washington, DC.

Compensation

Paid Search Specialist
Compensation is commensurate with experience and skills. Our compensation assumption (base + annual bonus based on company and individual performance) is $70k-$100k.

Senior Paid Search Specialist
Compensation is commensurate with experience and skills. Our compensation assumption (base + annual bonus based on company and individual performance) is $80k-$111k.

Chong + Koster provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnic or national origin, age, disability, religion or belief, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, status with regard to public assistance, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Chong + Koster also fully complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which we operate, including with regard to recruiting, hiring, placement, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.