Associate Director, Paid Search - Temporary Worker

Dentsu International

Chicago, IL

Temporary

Director

50/hr-60/hr

4 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

This is a temporary, 40 hours per week, onsite role starting as soon as possible and running through May 31, 2026. There is potential for conversion to a permanent role at the end of the contract, depending on business needs and performance. The position involves managing paid search campaigns, developing strategies, and collaborating with client teams. The role is located at the client's office in New York City or Chicago Proper, with a hybrid remote/in-office schedule requiring 3-5 days in the office.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and author overall team strategy and approach to paid search management, in cooperation with the client's in-house Paid Search & Marketing teams
Immerse oneself in clients' business: understanding their goals, external economic environment, industries; also know their business model, how it is performing and what success is
Work with the client's teams (Data & Analytics and Paid Media) to manage internal and external relationships related to paid search strategy, team, and performance
Work with the client services team to manage client relationships related to paid search strategy, team, and performance
Ensure best practice and new ideas in all paid search activities; promote knowledge sharing across teams
Be a point of escalation, resolving problems in a client-centric environment
Accountable for achievement of KPIs and deadlines across core client lines of business

Requirements

5 or more years of experience in Paid Search, specifically in a digital agency
Knowledge of Paid Search, market development, and trends
Experience with how Paid Search / SEM works with Display Media, Paid Social, SEO, Affiliate, Feeds, Mobile, Social, and Attribution
Broad range of experience managing across departments and direct response/branded campaigns
This is a hybrid position

Qualifications

Experience in Paid Search in a digital agency setting
Knowledge of market development and trends in Paid Search
Experience working with Display Media, Paid Social, SEO, and related channels

Benefits & Perks

Hourly pay range of $50.63 - $60.82, based on experience and skills
Paid holidays in accordance with dentsu policy
Paid safe and sick time
Position is not eligible for other benefits or additional compensation

Working at Dentsu International

Dentsu is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, ancestry, disability, marital status, political affiliation, religious practices, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected basis. They also provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.

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