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Junior Paid Search Specialist - Google Ads - SEM - Automotive

Make & Model Marketing · Cleveland, OH, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Role: Junior Paid Search Specialist - Google Ads - SEM - Automotive

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: In-Office in our Ohio City/Cleveland Location 5 Days Per Week

Travel: None

About The Role
This position entails assisting Paid Search Account Managers with the day-to-day responsibilities of managing Google Ads accounts, Meta (Facebook & Instagram) accounts, and Microsoft advertising accounts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone new to digital marketing or paid search to gain hands-on experience, learn the fundamentals of managing paid search campaigns, and grow into a full account manager role. You’ll work closely with our Paid Search Account Managers and creative teams to help build, manage, and monitor ad campaigns — all while learning the best practices, tools, and strategies that drive real performance for our automotive dealership clients.

Requirements

Minimum 1 year experience in digital marketing

Familiarity with paid media (Google Ads, Meta Ads – Facebook/Instagram, YouTube, Microsoft Advertising) preferred, but not required

Detail-oriented with the ability to follow structured checklists and processes

Basic understanding of key paid media concepts like targeting, bidding, and performance metrics

Excellent organization and multitasking skills

Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day support to Paid Search Account Managers to ensure campaigns run smoothly and meet performance goals

Track progress and manage assignments through our project management platform

Perform campaign maintenance tasks using internal checklists (e.g., reviewing settings, geo-targeting, audiences, and ad extensions)

Update budgets, upload and edit graphics, and edit ad copy across active campaigns

Assist in building and launching campaigns within Google Ads and Meta (Facebook/Instagram)

Write compelling and conversion-driven ad copy aligned with campaign objectives

Collaborate with the design and development teams to ensure creative assets are delivered on schedule

Track progress and manage assignments through our project management platform

The Ideal Candidate

Is eager to start or grow their career in paid search and digital marketing

Loves details, follows process, and asks questions when they’re unsure

Enjoys working on multiple projects and staying organized

Is proactive, dependable, and thrives in a collaborative team setting

Has a growth mindset and is excited to learn how paid media drives real business results

Compensation And Benefits

Your final compensation will be determined by your experience level and skillset

Compensation is reviewed annually

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance (Employer pays 50% of premiums)

Simple IRA + 3% Matching Opportunity

10 Paid Time Off days in your first year + your birthday. 15 PTO days after 5 years with our company. 20 PTO days after 10 years with our company

Paid Holidays

Continuous Training Opportunities

Flexible Hours - This position requires employees to work onsite at our office for 7 hours per day (account manager roles may require additional hours due to travel and client schedules). Our office is open from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, allowing you the flexibility to choose a schedule that works best for you within those hours

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