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Senior Associate, Paid Search

Hearts & Science · New York, NY, USA ·

Pay:
$40,000-$75,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

Agency
Hearts & Science

Job Function
Media

Job Subfunction
Performance Media

Job Description
Our thriving paid search team culture is characterized by a blend of collaboration, innovation and shared passion for data‑driven marketing. Our individuals feel inspired, supported and empowered to excel in their roles while contributing to the team's overall success. Search practitioners tap into the Omnicom Search Center of Excellence group to access specialized knowledge and resources such as training, development, best‑practice sharing, tools and collaboration.

The Opportunity – Senior Associate, Paid Search
The Senior Associate, Paid Search will play a pivotal role in leading and managing paid search marketing campaigns. Responsibilities include fine‑tuning search expertise, handling day‑to‑day management tasks, and supporting the team in achieving campaign goals. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, detail‑oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple tasks and deadlines effectively. A strong analytical mind is essential for analyzing data, identifying trends, and optimizing campaign performance.

Responsibilities

Manage paid search campaigns: Oversee day‑to‑day activities and provide updates to the team.

Billing: Support the team in monthly billing and reconciliation processes and protocols.

Conduct analysis: Review search query data to identify optimization opportunities and make recommendations.

Monitor performance: Track account performance, identify trends, and make necessary adjustments.

Create assets: Lead the creation of paid search keywords and ad copy.

Support team members: Train and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and support as needed.

Contribute to reporting: Assist in the creation and analysis of performance reports.

Quality Assurance: Act as a quality assurance check for account and Excel workbooks.

Qualifications

Relevant post‑secondary education, training, or equivalent experience.

Minimum 2+ years of paid search management experience.

Hands‑on keyboard experience with Google Ads and Microsoft Ads.

Hands‑on keyboard experience with bid management platforms such as Marin, SA360, or SKAI.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Familiarity with AI buying agents such as Google/Bing Performance Max & Scripts.

Ability to quickly learn and apply new software and tools.

Strong analytical skills and a passion for A/B testing.

Results‑driven with a desire to succeed in a fast‑paced agency setting.

Actively seeks out opportunities to learn and develop new skills.

Enjoys working in a team environment and contributes to a positive team dynamic.

Strong communication and organizational skills.

Preferred Certifications

Google Ads Search Certification

Microsoft Ads Certification

Google Search Ads 360 Certification

New York $40,000.00 - $75,000.00

EEO Statement
It is the policy of Omnicom and its affiliates to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. EOE/AA/M/D/V/F.

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