Senior Retail Search Lead - Paid Media & Growth

DEPT; Texas; Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid holidays

Inclusive hiring

Job summary

DEPT is seeking an Account Lead, Retail Search to drive paid search strategy and execution for a major retail account. You will lead a team of search specialists, coordinate with analytics, creative, and account management, and deliver performance insights and ROI-focused optimization across networks like Amazon Advertising and Walmart Connect.

The role emphasizes remote-first collaboration across time zones, with a focus on delivering timely and budget-conscious campaigns while staying ahead of

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in paid search advertising, with a focus on retail media networks.
• Proven track record of managing paid search campaigns for enterprise-level accounts.
• Deep understanding of retail media networks and platforms such as Amazon Advertising, Walmart Connect, Best Buy Ads, Target Roundel.
• Proficiency in paid search tools and technologies, including Google Ads, Bing Ads, and analytics platforms.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights.
• Experience leading and mentoring a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic paid search campaigns across retail media networks for an enterprise retail account.
• Lead and manage a team of paid search specialists, providing guidance and mentorship.
• Collaborate with analytics, creative, and account management teams to align media plans with client objectives.
• Analyze campaign performance data to provide actionable insights and recommendations for optimization.
• Oversee day-to-day execution of paid search campaigns, ensuring timely delivery within budget and quality standards.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in paid search and retail media networks.
• Develop and present performance reports and strategic recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Paid search

Retail media

Team leadership

Data analysis

Google Ads

Bing Ads

Tools

Google Ads

Bing Ads

Analytics platforms

Job description

DEPT is seeking an Account Lead, Retail Search to drive paid search strategy and execution for a major retail account. You will lead a team of search specialists, coordinate with analytics, creative, and account management, and deliver performance insights and ROI-focused optimization across networks like Amazon Advertising and Walmart Connect.

The role emphasizes remote-first collaboration across time zones, with a focus on delivering timely and budget-conscious campaigns while staying ahead of