Team Lead Performance Marketing Search Job San Jose area,California USA,IT/Tech

Position: Team Lead Performance Marketing (all genders) I Search
Anstellungsdetails

Permanent Contract, Full- or Part-Time, Remote or Cologne / Düsseldorf / Darmstadt / Berlin

Info

Who we are
We are the tech powerhouse behind Kaufland's international online marketplace and a company within the Schwarz Group. Driven by a start-up mentality and working on an equal footing within flat hierarchies, we develop the best marketplace solutions for our customers, sellers and partners. #From Europe For Europe
As a part of Online Marketing , the Performance Marketing team does everything it can to increase traffic to our online marketplaces and convert it into sales. Advertising measures are performance-orientated and are optimised towards specific KPIs via data analysis.

Aufgaben

You lead our Search team and support the team's growth through regular feedback and development conversations
You translate our company goals and OKRs into clear team goals, defining the strategies and actions needed to reach them
You drive the continuous development of our Search area. This includes campaign structure, bidding strategies, automation, and new trends like AI-driven developments and Search campaign innovations like AI Max
You oversee our account setup across different storefronts and use tools like Search Ads 360 to manage this. You make sure our account and campaign structure stays scalable and efficient as we grow
You initiate and lead cross-team projects, especially around automation and marketing technology. You coordinate everyone involved and act as the driving force behind these projects
You build regular reports using common BI and analytics tools. You turn results into clear, actionable next steps
You help build and improve processes around automation, scripts, and structured testing within the team

Profil

You successfully completed a technical, scientific or economics degree
You have experience in leadership as well as dealing with complex Search Ads accounts in an e-commerce setting
You are up-to-date with the relevant online marketing tools (e.g. Google Analytics, Tableau, Big Query...) and PPC advertising tools (Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, Search Ads 360), as you use them regularly
You understand what scripts and automation can do for SEA processes, and know how to translate that potential into concrete actions for your team
You are GenAI savvy (e.g. ChatGPT, Claude) and bring your own use cases to the table
You have an excellent grasp of mathematical, analytical and technical subjects, complemented by the structured, reliable and independent way that you get work done
You are fluent in English (C1) and German language skills are a plus

Benefits

Create your own work-life balance:
You have the flexibility to choose between working remotely (within Germany) or from one of our locations in Cologne, Darmstadt, Düsseldorf, or in Berlin!
Urban Sports Club and RSG Group Fitness Studios:
Get top deals for fitness, swimming, yoga and more
Mental Well-Being:
We support you on your well-being journey with special offerings such as Instahelp, the digital platform for online psychological counseling
Vacation & Sabbatical:
Enjoy 30 days of vacation per year and the opportunity to take a sabbatical once you have been part of the team for a certain period!
Option for Pluxee restaurant vouchers:
Buy Pluxee vouchers through us and benefit from tax-advantaged meal allowances!
‘Deutschlandticket’:
We subsidise your train season ticket for more mobility
Employee Discount:
You will receive a monthly coupon for
Free choice of operating system:
MacOS, Windows or Ubuntu Linux, it's up to you
Boost your growth:
Benefit from our online language learning programs, diverse in-house training, and our automated 360-degree feedback. We cover the costs for relevant conferences, training opportunities, and…