Paid Search Manager, PPC, SEM

Dentsu; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Dubai is seeking a Paid Search Manager to implement and execute campaigns that exceed client performance targets. This hybrid role involves optimizing client campaigns, coaching junior staff, and building strong client relationships. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in media agencies, particularly in retail eCommerce, and be skilled in various digital advertising platforms.

Benefits

Competitive financial package

Annual bonus

Private personal and family healthcare

3 wellness days

Dentsu University access

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant work experience.
• Expertise with planning and managing all campaign types.

Responsibilities

• Implement and execute Paid Search campaigns.
• Provide actionable insights and analysis to meet campaign objectives.
• Coach and develop junior staff.

Skills

Fluent language

Campaign Management

Keyword Research

Ad Copywriting

Bid Strategy Management

Data Analysis

Problem-Solving

Cross-Channel Strategy

Tools

Google Ads

Google Analytics

Google Tag Manager

Microsoft Ads

Job description

Job Description:

Job Title: Paid Search Manager dentsu Carat

WorkLocation:Dubai United Arab Emirates

Job Level:Manager

Job Type:Fulltime (Hybrid)

About dentsu international:

Dentsu is a network designed for whats next helping clients predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities and create new paths to growth in the sustainable economy. Dentsu delivers peoplefocused solutions and services to drive better business and societal outcomes. This is delivered through five global leadership brands Carat Dentsu Creative dentsu X iProspect and Merkle each with deep specialisms.

Dentsuoperates in over 145 markets worldwide with more than 46000 dedicated specialists and partners with 95 of the top 100 global advertisers.

We create worldclass solutions and services that unlock new opportunities for growth and business transformation across the entire customer journey. In a world of complexity we offer simplicity through consistent worldclass services and integrated solutions.

You can learn more about us here: Purpose:

The purpose of this role is to implement and execute Paid Search campaigns in line with the agreed strategy to maintain develop and exceed client performance targets.

Key responsibilities:

• Provides day to day implementation optimization and upload of client campaigns through direct input and supervising junior staff
• Liaises with vendors and third party reps to maintain and develop relationships and build knowledge of new features and betas
• Interprets performance reports to provide actionable insights and analysis to meet campaign objectives
• Coaches and develops junior staff supervising their projects and day to day activities
• Builds strong relationships across client services team and with client

Experience and Skills:

• Fluent language is a must Arabic is a plus
• 5 years of relevant work experience
• Previous experience in Media agencies is a plus working on Retail Ecommerce accounts
• Expertise level and handson experience with planning and managing all campaign types across Google Ads (search shopping YouTube GDN) performance and branding campaigns across Facebook Instagram Snap and Tiktok.
• Campaign Management: Expertise with Google Ads Google Analytics SA360 Google Tag Manager Microsoft Ads and sometimes platforms like Amazon Ads or Apple Search Ads.
• Keyword Research: Ability to find highperforming costeffective keywords.
• Ad Copywriting: Writing compelling ads that convert tailored to platform limitations.
• Bid Strategy Management: Manual and automated bidding strategies understanding.
• Landing Page Optimization: Working with design or CRO teams to ensure landing pages convert well.
• A/B Testing: Running experiments on ad copy targeting landing pages etc.
• Tracking & Analytics: Setting up tracking via Google Analytics GTM (Google Tag Manager) and conversion tracking pixels.
• Data Analysis: Comfortable with interpreting campaign performance metrics like CTR CPC CPA ROAS Quality Score.
• Reporting: Creating insightful reports for clients or leadership often using tools like Google Data Studio Excel Looker etc.
• ProblemSolving: Diagnosing performance issues and making datadriven adjustments.
• Campaign Planning: Developing fullfunnel paid search strategies aligned with business goals.
• Budget Management: Allocating and pacing budgets effectively across campaigns and months.
• Audience Targeting: Understanding how to segment and reach different customer types.
• CrossChannel Strategy: Integrating paid search with SEO paid social email and broader marketing plans.

What can we offer you:

Financial Compensation:

• Competitive financial package.
• Annual bonus (based on company profitability and employee performance).

Health and Wellbeing:

• Flexible hybridmodel and working schedule.
• Private personal and family healthcare.
• 3 wellness days to boost your energy and recharge yourself.

Company Perks and Culture:

• Highly diverse multicultural & collaborative team spirit
• Regular team socials throughout the year
• Friendly approachable office atmosphere and businesscasual dress code

Professional Development & Growth:

• Dentsu University internal online portal access to ongoing online training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
• Internal mobility opportunities and regional exposure across MENA

Diversity and Inclusion:

Dentsu International is an organisation committed to equity inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our employees global clients partners and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. We are interested in every individual bringing their whole self to work and this includes you!

Excited about the role

Please apply online and your application will be reviewed against our requirements. If your profile matches our business requirements our recruiters will make sure to get in touch with you soon. Should you not meet our immediate requirements your profile will be registered in our talent pool system and we will match your profile to suitable future vacancies

Location:

Dubai

Brand:

Carat

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent

Required Experience:

Manager