Manager, Paid Search (SEM)

Ovative Group; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A leading digital marketing firm in Minneapolis is looking for a Paid Search Manager to lead client relationships and optimize enterprise-level paid search marketing programs. Ideal candidates will have 5-6+ years of experience in SEM, critical thinking skills, and a strong understanding of digital media. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $132,000 inclusive of bonuses, emphasizing both client success and team leadership in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5-6+ years of experience in enterprise-level paid search marketing programs.
• Experience in performance marketing, retail, eCommerce preferred.
• Experience managing direct reports.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage relationships with key clients.
• Lead client paid search programs and define program objectives.
• Optimize paid media to achieve enterprise impact.

Skills

Client relationship management

Team leadership

Critical thinking

Understanding of digital media landscape

Job description

**About the Role:**Digital Marketing is a critical part of every consumer journey, but many companies only measure its impact on their digital outcomes. Our approach to paid search optimization at Ovative Group can’t be found anywhere else. We measure and optimize search marketing campaigns at the enterprise level, both online and offline. Our clients are household names that span multiple industries, including retail, healthcare, education, CPG, and hospitality.The Ovative Group Manager, Paid Search (SEM) position is an opportunity for an experienced candidate to take the next step in a leadership role at a fast-growing company that has the highest standards for talent, fun, and client success. The ideal candidate demonstrates, phenomenal client management, inspiring team leadership, great critical thinking, and sophisticated understanding of the digital media landscape. Their role will play a pivotal role in helping Ovative build and drive new capabilities toward measuring and optimizing paid media to the true enterprise impact, not solely ecommerce impacts.**Responsibilities of a Paid Search Manager:*** **Client relationship management:*** Own, manage and grow the overall relationship and performance of some of Ovative Group’s largest clients* Lead day-to-day management of client paid search programs including:* Clearly defining program objectives, tactics and KPIs**Requirements:** 5-6+ years of experience directly responsible for enterprise-level paid search marketing (SEM) programsPrevious experience in performance marketing, retail, eCommerce, etc. preferredExperience managing direct reports At Ovative, we offer a transparent view into three core components of your total compensation package: Base Salary, Annual Bonus, and Benefits. The salary range for this position below is inclusive of an annual bonus. Actual offers are made with consideration for relevant experience and anticipated impact. Additional benefits information is provided below.For our Manager positions, our compensation ranges from $90,000 to $132,000, which is inclusive of a 20% bonus.