Media Manager, Paid Search — Grow ROAS for Top Brands

Paycom - ATS

Santa Monica (CA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness
401(k) Match
Unlimited PTO
Learning Opportunities

Job summary

Hawke Media in Santa Monica, CA is seeking a Media Manager, Paid Search to lead Google Ads and Microsoft Ads campaigns for client portfolios. You will drive strategy, optimization, and reporting while maintaining strong client relationships.

You will collaborate with teams to align paid search initiatives with business goals, conduct thorough keyword research, and tell data-driven stories to clients. A proactive, learning mindset and strong communication are essential to succeed.

Qualifications

  • 3-4+ years in Paid Search or Paid Media with client accounts.
  • Proficient in Google Ads and Microsoft Ads.
  • Strong communication and leadership for client relationships.
  • Ability to optimize campaigns toward KPIs such as ROAS/CPA.
  • Experience with retargeting and YouTube advertising.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, execute, and manage Google Ads & Microsoft Ads strategies for client portfolios.
  • Regularly communicate performance via weekly calls and emails.
  • Translate data into actionable insights and client stories.
  • Own the client relationship and ensure high satisfaction and retention.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align with client goals and onboarding.

Skills

Paid Search
Google Ads
Microsoft Ads
Campaign Optimization
Budget Management
Client Communication
A/B Testing
Data Analysis
Team Leadership
Reporting

Job description

Hawke Media in Santa Monica, CA is seeking a Media Manager, Paid Search to lead Google Ads and Microsoft Ads campaigns for client portfolios. You will drive strategy, optimization, and reporting while maintaining strong client relationships.

You will collaborate with teams to align paid search initiatives with business goals, conduct thorough keyword research, and tell data-driven stories to clients. A proactive, learning mindset and strong communication are essential to succeed.

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