Director – Paid Search, Discovery & Performance

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Hybrid locations:
RI - Woonsocket:
Irving-750 West John Carpenter:
Richardson-1300 E Campbell Rd:
Wellesley-93 Worcester St:
New York-161 Ave of the Americas time type:
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August 10, 2026 (30 days left to apply) job requisition :
R0965483

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.
** Position Summary
** The Director of Paid Search, Discovery & Performance will be responsible for Search leadership and AI Discovery strategy across Retail, Pharmacy, Health Services and emerging business units.  You will be ensuring search investments drive measurable business outcomes, building capabilities around activating a holistic search strategy to drive business results.  Primary focus is on leveraging data and analytics to drive tangible and material retail results such as incremental sales (Front Store / Ecomm / Omni), prescriptions and vaccinations (Pharmacy), clinic visits (Minute Clinic), and adoption of health services (Health Hubs).The

Director of Paid Search, Discovery & Performance will orchestrate large-scale SEM & AI Advertising programs anchored in data and managed and optimized with rigorous analytics.  You will utilize advanced analytical thinking, leverage existing data sources, and unearth insights to drive overall search strategy for the organization.  You will continuously evaluate search marketing strategies to unlock opportunities, identify and communicate trends in search, and be a strategic and trusted advisor for marketing partners, analytics partners, internal media colleagues and executives.  

You will develop hypothesis based on data trends and design tests to unlock new areas of growth.  You will develop business cases that support the opportunities for increased investment in the channel.

The Director of Paid Search, Discovery & Performance will need to influence senior stakeholders in the organization and be able to demonstrate the on-going value of search campaigns to senior executives. You will work directly with the Omnichannel Marketing Strategy and Ecommerce teams to pursue the broader digital growth agenda. You will develop measurement plans for campaigns, ensuring that every investment is accountable, and every test is measurable.  

You will build relationships with essential business owners and marketing partners to understand their goals and provide strategic recommendations as to how SD&P can help achieve those goals.  You will serve as the executive subject matter expert on Search, AI Discovery, and emerging AI advertising platforms, providing strategic recommendations to Vice Presidents, Executive Directors, and senior enterprise leadership.

This position will work with the Director of SEO/AEO/GEO, SD&P and the Executive Director of SD&P to oversee collaborative strategy, opportunity and growth of our program.  You will also work alongside business owners, marketing partners, media campaign managers, and analytics partners.  You must have the ability to oversee the strategic development and execution of integrated and multi-layered search campaigns that support multiple departments and stakeholders.  

You will also be responsible for the development, growth and support of our Retailer Media Platform (CMX), allowing for the execution of co-op campaigns from vendor  addition to excellent analytical and strategic skills, you must be able to manage a cross-functional team comprised of diverse skills and backgrounds and lead them as a highly productive unit.

This role will follow a hybrid schedule out of our hub locations – Woonsocket, RI,…