Director, Paid Search
Arnold Worldwide
Agency :
Havas Media New YorkJob Description :
Havas Media Network North America, the Media Experience agency, is looking for a Director to join the Paid Search Team, part of our global community of 10,000 team members who are focused on using Meaningful Media to make a meaningful difference to brands, businesses, and people.Havas Media is looking for a Director, Paid Search with experience managing complex paid search engagements, leading junior level staff, and working with demanding clients in multiple industry verticals such as Financial Services, Pharma, and/or Retail for example.
A DAY IN THE LIFE MIGHT LOOK LIKE:
Campaign Planning, Management & Optimization
Create and manage campaigns to effectively deliver client objectives and targets
Ensure best practice set up and ongoing management of campaigns
Oversee optimization of campaigns manually and through utilization of bid management tools
Complete and manage the forecast and plan of monthly budgets in line with client objectives
Development and planning of performance media strategy largely independently
Management of direct reports to effectively manage & optimize campaigns
Reporting & Analysis
Interpret performance reporting data for clients on a regular and/or ad-hoc basis
Present campaign strategy and report on key performance milestones to date
Be able to direct and/or execute optimizations based on performance analysis
Team Management
Manage personal development plans for all direct reports ensuring SMART objectives are set
Develop performance media knowledge, tech knowledge and skill sets of direct reports
Provide regular support and advice to help progress direct reports
Responsible for all your team’s daily operations
Overseeing accurate and timely finance administration and budget
Take a lead role in recruitment for the Paid Search team
Performance Innovation
Help to drive innovation and creative search solutions for clients
Lead team and company trainings on the world of performance media
Ensure beta participation for clients and work alongside other online and offline account teams to deliver an integrated digital marketing solution
Reflect the agency ambition and vision in all work, and lead and inspire the team to follow high standards
Deliver improvements in Paid Search opportunities, client delivery, and Paid Search product across the wider Paid Search team
Identify and progress commercial opportunities for your clients
Assist VP on answering RFP’s and may participate in new business pitches
WHAT YOU’LL NEED/SKILLS:
Performance media experience required
Management experience required
Intermediate – Advanced level Excel skills required
Drives development of team members, gives constructive and on-going feedback
Continually strives to seek innovative ways to find solutions for our clients
Be the senior client channel lead for your accounts
Able to see big picture perspective and apply appropriately to brand
Client Acumen, skilled at managing clients and setting clear goals / expectations
WHO YOU ARE:
Enjoys being a leader of people and of a team
Agility and flexibility to manage multiple projects at one time
Excellent communicator, can inspire others to achieve best results, great motivator
Astute attention to detail
Must have Pharma Experience
ABOUT HAVAS MEDIA GROUP NORTH AMERICA:
Havas Media Group North America is the Media Experience agency. We deliver this brand promise through our proprietary Mx System, where meaningful media helps build more meaningful brands. Our focus is on understanding the most Meaningful Media – the media channels, moments and brands that really move consumers to action, the media that is trusted, engaging, and influential will have the best chance of helping an advertiser reach an engaged audience.
Our global mission to make a meaningful difference starts at home – because we can’t grow if our people can’t grow. It’s this simple but oftentimes overlooked insight that guides everything we do, from the decisions and investments made in our work for clients, to the inclusive programs that prioritize our people’s needs and the needs of our community. Our Values are the basis of our decision-making at Havas Media Group —from the clients we seek to the talent we attract, to what we reward and recognize in our staff, to how we reinforce these values of Taking the Lead, Having a Voice, and Showing We Care on a daily basis.
We are part of Havas Group, owned by Vivendi, one of the world's largest integrated content, media, and communications groups. Globally, we are home to more than 10,000 specialists across 150 countries worldwide, with 69 Villages. Our North American clients include Puma, Titleist, Swarovski, Fidelity Investments, Keurig Dr. Pepper, Dolce & Gabbana, Sanofi and many others. Our most important asset however is our talent. We hope you agree!
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Comp 150KContract Type :
PermanentHere at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.