Associate Director, AI-Driven Search Capability

REP Kinesso Media, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Omnicom Media seeks an Associate Director, Search Capability & Craft Excellence to lead expert guidance across paid search, AI-powered discovery, and emerging search environments. You will translate changes into tools, training and client-ready narratives, coordinating pilots, documenting best practices, and enabling practitioners across teams.

The role requires deep paid-search expertise, disciplined project management, and strong writing and presentation skills to drive adoption, measurement

Qualifications

• 6+ years in paid-search, search strategy or digital capability.
• Deep knowledge of Google Ads and Microsoft Advertising including advanced features.
• Experience leading cross-functional programs from brief to launch.
• Strong written and verbal communication with POVs and playbooks.
• Analytical judgment to interpret performance data and guide decisions.

Responsibilities

• Translate platform capabilities and market developments into practical guidance and standards.
• Support innovation, productization, and automation from ideation to rollout.
• Coordinate alpha/beta programs, training and adoption.
• Shape AI Search guidance across emergent search environments and formats.

Skills

Paid-search strategy

Cross-functional collaboration

Program management

Written and presentation skills

Analytical reasoning

Communication

AI Search knowledge

Leadership

Tools

Google Ads

Microsoft Advertising

SA360

GA4

Job description

Omnicom Media seeks an Associate Director, Search Capability & Craft Excellence to lead expert guidance across paid search, AI-powered discovery, and emerging search environments. You will translate changes into tools, training and client-ready narratives, coordinating pilots, documenting best practices, and enabling practitioners across teams.

The role requires deep paid-search expertise, disciplined project management, and strong writing and presentation skills to drive adoption, measurement