Supervisor, Paid Search

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This role is within Essence Mediacom, a leading brand within WPP Media, where you will be instrumental in driving breakthroughs for the world’s best brands through data-driven media and creative strategies.

As a Supervisor, Paid Search, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a client's paid search marketing initiatives. You will manage junior teammates and focus increasingly on strategy development for your dedicated account(s).

• Lead the day-to-day supervision of client-paid search programs including strategic approaches, bid recommendations, execution details, testing plans, budgets/accounting and overall goal achievement.
• Oversee a small team (~3 junior specialists), setting daily execution priorities,managing workflow, and conducting thorough QA across Paid Search,Performance Max, and Demand Gen campaign setups.
• Build strong client relationships by serving as a primary point of contact,attending recurring status calls, and presenting performance results and strategic recommendations.
• Monitor, track and evaluate campaign performance metrics, based on client KPI targets and baselines.
• Continually track and evaluate campaign data against business target metrics,using reporting tools to uncover opportunities for growth and efficiency.
• Test new campaign types, creative formats, and automated tools to improve team efficiency and advance account strategy.
• Participate in agency-wide initiatives, process changes, and tool rollouts to helprefine the overall search practice.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Analytics, Marketing, Communications, Advertising; OR equivalent professional work experience.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience running DR performancecampaigns across Google Ads, Microsoft Advertising (Bing), Search Ads 360(SA360), and Campaign Manager 360 (CM360).
• Proven experience launching, optimizing, and scaling
  
  Paid Search and PMax campaigns, with practical exposure to Demand Gen.
• Strong foundation in core PPC mechanics,including tCPA/ROAS bidding strategies, impression share analysis, keywordresearch, and audience targeting.
• Prior experience managing/forecasting large-scale paid searchportfolios against defined CPA, revenue, or conversion targets, and managing budgets through tools like Prisma.
• Prior experience supervising, delegating to, or mentoring junior team members (e.g., Senior Associates or Associates).
• Track record of using search engine analytics, and presentation toolsto build clear performance decks from raw data.

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