PPC Strategist

Company: Clearlink
Location: Sandy
Posted on: March 20, 2020

Job Description:

Job Posting Title: PPC Strategist Job Description: COVID --- 19 Precaution: Out of an abundance of caution due to the concerns surrounding the current situation with the Coronavirus (COVID-19), we will be conducting our hiring process completely virtually. That means that all interviews and onboarding activities will be held online or over the phone. The health of our employees and candidates is our main priority and we hope you will forgive any inconvenience that may arise from this non-conventional approach. While the day-to-day approach has changed a bit during this time, our commitment to hiring the best talent in the industry and helping them to thrive both personally and professionally is stronger than ever. The PPC Strategist role at Portent is responsible for building and optimizing paid search initiatives for a growing book of business. The ideal candidate is someone who can drive client relationships forward with the technical experience to achieve campaign goals and the interpersonal skills needed to build lasting relationships with clients. Position Responsibilities * Support the PPC Team Lead and other PPC team practitioners to help execute for clients on Google Ads, Microsoft Advertising, and other major paid advertising platforms. * Monitor and optimize client accounts, seeking out growth opportunities and assessing performance on an ongoing basis. * Partner with Strategists and Senior Strategists to offer account recommendations for opportunities, including: goals, campaign strategies, tactics, budgets, and timelines. * Track, measure, and report on all campaign work each month, partnering with Portent's Analytics team when needed. * Manage client communication and interaction for the team in a timely and consistent fashion. * Contribute to the Portent blog and marketing initiatives. * Stay current with industry trends and best practices. Position Requirements & Competencies * 2-3 years of PPC marketing experience * Bachelor's degree in or equivalent experience in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, or related field. * Intermediate working knowledge of major PPC platforms as well as analytics suites. * Proven experience managing paid search, display, shopping, and remarketing campaigns. * Intermediate working knowledge of PPC tools, including (but not limited to) Google Ads Editor, Bing Ads Editor, SEMRush. * Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to effectively interface with senior management and staff. * Ability to execute on assigned initiatives promptly. * Excellent time management skills. * Self-reliant, excellent problem solver, results-oriented. * Ability to collaborate with multiple departments independently to problem solve. About Portent: Portent, Clearlink's agency team, is comprised of 50 digital marketers with offices in Seattle and Salt Lake City. We've been supporting Fortune 500 companies with their digital marketing for over 20 years and relish continuing to learn about our ever-evolving industry. At Portent, you will have opportunities to work with people who are as passionate as they are talented, develop yourself and your skills, and work on challenging and rewarding projects. We thrive on our inclusive and empowering work culture, where everyone has the support to do their best work and grow in their careers. We believe that energized, well-balanced people with interests outside of work make the best employees, which is why we offer the following benefits: * Flexible work from home schedules * Up to 100% healthcare for your entire family * Over one month of paid time off to start * 12 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave * Matching 401K * Get paid every Friday! * Monthly wellness activities * Quarterly company outings * One Friday a month dedicated to skill development and training * Fully-stocked lunch room and gourmet coffee * Award-winning wellness program with free health coaching * Monthly employee recognition awards * All-expense paid vacations for top employees Location: Seattle

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