Temporary Employment Services (TES) - Temporary Part-Time Digital Marketing Specialist

CMU group; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus

Family Concierge Team

Fitness center access

Job summary

Carnegie Mellon University is seeking a Temporary Part-Time Digital Marketing Specialist in Pittsburgh to design, launch, and optimize Google Ads campaigns for master's program recruitment in Civil & Environmental Engineering.

Responsibilities include keyword research, compelling ad copy, landing-page optimization, conversion tracking with GA4, and regular performance reporting focused on leads and applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.
• Demonstrated experience managing Google Ads campaigns, preferably in higher education.
• Strong knowledge of Google Ads, GA4, keyword targeting, and conversion optimization.
• Ability to work independently, manage advertising budgets, and demonstrate measurable results.
• Google Ads certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage targeted Google Search advertising campaigns to attract prospective master's students.
• Conduct keyword research and identify high-intent audiences interested in graduate engineering education.
• Write compelling ad copy and recommend landing-page improvements to increase conversions.
• Monitor campaign performance, optimize spending, and improve conversion rates.
• Implement conversion tracking using Google Ads and GA4.
• Provide regular performance reports focused on qualified leads, application starts, and completed applications.

Skills

Google Ads

GA4

Keyword research

Campaign optimization

Ad copywriting

Budgets

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Google Ads

GA4

Google Ads Editor

Job description

Temporary Employment Services (TES) - Temporary Part-Time Digital Marketing Specialist# Careers @ Carnegie Mellon## Temporary Employment Services (TES) - Temporary Part-Time Digital Marketing SpecialistApply: Pittsburgh, PA: Part time: Posted 3 Days Ago: 2025278Are you searching for an outstanding opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop new skills at a world-class research university? At Carnegie Mellon University, our Temporary Employment Services (TES) acts as a trusted resource for departments across the campus, providing you with the chance to showcase your expertise in a collaborative and professional environment! We take pride in offering full-time temporary positions that provide: * Valuable on-the-job training and applied experience in financial and administrative operations.* Comprehensive benefits packages that support your well-being.* A clear pathway for long-term career growth within our community. We are seeking an experienced Temporary Part-Time Digital Marketing Specialist to help design, launch, and optimize paid Google advertising campaigns aimed at increasing applications to our master's degree programs in Civil & Environmental Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. **Core Responsibilities:** * Develop and manage targeted Google Search advertising campaigns to attract prospective master's students.* Conduct keyword research and identify high-intent audiences interested in graduate engineering education.* Write compelling ad copy and recommend improvements to landing pages to increase conversions.* Monitor campaign performance, optimize spending, and improve conversion rates.* Implement conversion tracking using Google Ads and Google Analytics (GA4).* Provide regular performance reports focused on qualified leads, application starts, and completed applications. **Qualifications:** * Bachelor’s degree required; a combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.* Demonstrated experience managing successful Google Ads campaigns, preferably in higher education or graduate student recruitment.* Strong knowledge of Google Ads, Google Analytics, keyword targeting, and conversion optimization.* Ability to work independently, manage advertising budgets, and demonstrate measurable results.* Google Ads certification preferred. **Requirement:** Successful completion of a background check.**Additional information:****Sponsorship:** Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work for CMU in the United States. CMU will not sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity. Carnegie Mellon is not a qualifying employer for the STEM OPT benefit: only the 12-month OPT may be used to work at Carnegie Mellon.**Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.****Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.****Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!****For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.****At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it’s about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.****Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!****Location**Pittsburgh, PA**Job Function**TES**Position Type**Staff – Regular**Full Time/Part time**Part time**Pay Basis**Hourly**More Information:*** Please visit **“Why Carnegie Mellon”** to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world.* Click here to view a listing of employee benefits* **Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**.* **Statement of Assurance**