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Adpearance

Sr. Digital Advertising Specialist

Adpearance, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204

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Adpearance is hiring for a

Sr. Digital Advertising Specialist

role in Portland, OR. This position plays a critical role in driving performance and innovation across our digital advertising efforts. This role serves as both a strategic and tactical resource—leading the development, execution, and optimization of client campaigns across multiple platforms. With a focus on client success and operational excellence, this role ensures our advertising strategies remain innovative, scalable, and results-driven.

Base pay range $65,000.00/yr - $83,000.00/yr

Adpearance is a Portland-based, results-driven digital marketing agency that helps businesses to generate the most quality leads possible. We’re well known as the best in automotive and are successfully expanding to more verticals, too. Adpearance is a part of Advance Automotive, comprised of a portfolio of SaaS, data, and marketing solutions built for automotive manufacturers and dealers. We understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with marketing and leveraging data insights in the automotive industry. That's why we've developed powerful, proprietary platforms that combine data, cutting-edge AI technology and machine learning with expert marketing knowledge to help automotive dealerships and manufacturers efficiently drive sales, gain market share, and conquest competitors. To learn more about our entire portfolio of automotive brands, visit www.advanceautomotive.ai.

Responsibilities

Lead the creation and continuous refinement of digital advertising campaigns across platforms such as Google, Bing, Facebook, and others.

Own the full lifecycle of campaign builds—from strategic planning to execution—ensuring alignment with client goals and market opportunities.

Oversee daily campaign maintenance and performance optimization, including budget pacing and bid strategy refinement; ongoing ad copy, keyword, audience, and placement updates; management of advanced features (e.g., RLSA, ad extensions, shared libraries); leverage data to uncover performance trends and execute high-impact optimizations based on granular analysis; ensure campaigns evolve with platform changes, client needs, and emerging service offerings; conduct holistic account evaluations to identify scalable improvements across campaigns; serve as a strategic partner to internal teams and clients through regular reporting and insight delivery, including executive-level summaries; clear communication of performance trends, opportunities, and roadmaps; participation in account planning, strategy sessions, and presentations; translate complex performance data into actionable strategies and client-friendly language.

Mentor and contribute to the ongoing development of the team by developing internal documentation, supporting onboarding and ongoing training of peers and junior specialists, helping balance workload, and contributing to the improvement of internal tools and processes; collaborate across departments to identify process gaps and propose enhancements; provide actionable feedback to improve tool functionality, performance, and team efficiency.

Qualifications

Proficient in managing and optimizing campaigns within Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, and Meta Ads platforms

Skilled in using Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word for data analysis, reporting, and presentation development

Strong command of spelling, grammar, and written communication, with the ability to create clear and professional client-facing materials

Solid analytical and mathematical skills with a proven ability to interpret large data sets and draw actionable insights

Highly detail-oriented with the ability to identify and correct inconsistencies in data, copy, or campaign execution

Google Ads Certification required, additional platform certifications a plus

Comfortable identifying issues proactively and voicing concerns or recommendations to drive resolution and performance

Confident in presenting findings and strategic recommendations to clients in both written and verbal formats

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent job experience required

Minimum 5 years of working in Google ads, Microsoft ads, or Facebook ads required

Minimum 5 years working in Google Analytics required

Experience with data visualization software (Looker Studio/Google Data Studio, Tableau) is strongly preferred

Benefits Advance Local Media offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package with affordable options for your healthcare including medical, dental and vision plans, mental health support options, flexible spending accounts, fertility assistance, a competitive 401(k) plan to help plan for your future, generous paid time off, paid parental and caregiver leave and an employee assistance program to support your work/life balance, optional legal assistance, life insurance options, as well as flexible holidays to honor cultural diversity.

Equal opportunity Advance Local Media is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, encouraging applications from people of all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Advance Local Media does not provide sponsorship for work visas or employment authorization in the United States. Only candidates who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. will be considered for this position.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Advertising and Customer Service

Industries

Advertising Services

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