Temporary Paid Search Manager (Parental Leave Coverage)

Temporary Paid Search Manager (Parental Leave Coverage)

Location: Midtown Manhattan, NYC (Hybrid – 2 days/week in office)
Duration: June 16, 2025 – September 17, 2025
Type: Temporary 

*Must have agency experience*

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Paid Search Manager to join our team on a temporary basis, covering a parental leave from June 16 to September 17, 2025. This hybrid role is based out of our Midtown NYC office and requires in-office presence two days per week.

As the Paid Search Manager, you will take the reins on search advertising campaigns across Google Ads and Microsoft (Bing) Ads, managing performance for a range of ecommerce, retail, and B2B clients. This is a hands-on role with a strong emphasis on client communication, data storytelling, and platform expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own the day-to-day management of paid search campaigns across Google Ads and Bing Ads


• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, leading communications related to paid search strategy, performance, and insights


• Execute campaign optimizations, keyword builds, ad copy testing, and bid strategy adjustments


• Analyze and interpret campaign performance data to drive actionable insights and present findings in a clear and compelling narrative


• Implement and manage automation strategies, including scripts, rules, and AI-powered solutions


• Work with tools such as Google Analytics 4 (GA4), Google Tag Manager, and Google Merchant Center to support campaign tracking and performance


• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and platform updates in the search marketing space

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of hands-on experience managing paid search campaigns on Google Ads and Bing Ads


• Prior experience working in an agency setting with the ability to juggle multiple client accounts effectively


• Demonstrated experience across ecommerce, retail, and B2B verticals


• Strong communicator with experience leading client calls and reporting conversations


• Analytical mindset with the ability to tell a story through data and performance trends


• Solid understanding of search automation, including scripts, rules, and AI integration


• Deep platform and industry knowledge to guide best-in-class campaign execution


• Proficiency in GA4, Google Tag Manager, and Google Merchant Center