Paid Search (SEA) Consultant
Paid Search (SEA) Consultant
Amsterdam/Rotterdam, hybrid
DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands growfaster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand & Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology & Data. We’re 50|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. Clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021.
JOB PURPOSE
This role is part of our Creative & Media team based in Rotterdam and Amsterdam. Our team is a vibrant mix of talents, ranging from Creatives, Influencer Marketers, Brand & Content Strategists to Account Managers, Programmatic and Marketing Automation Consultants.Together, we blend imaginative storytelling and performance-driven strategies with cutting-edge technology to create engaging digital experiences that build lasting relationships with our clients.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Manage multi-market paid search and shopping campaigns for clients;
- Conduct keyword research and analysis to identify relevant search terms and opportunities for campaign optimisation;
- Lean into automation and use of data within campaigns, including utilising AI to improve performance;
- Create and optimize paid search campaigns across various platforms, such as Google Ads and Bing Ads;
- Monitor campaign performance, analyse data, and provide regular reports to clients, highlighting key metrics and recommendations for improvement;
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in paid search advertising;
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of campaigns and alignment with client goals;
- Stay informed about changes in search engine algorithms and adjust strategies accordingly;
- Carry out technical analysis, content & authority analysis;
- Set up implementation plans and workflows;
- Respond to client (internal and external) briefs;
- Report on activity on weekly, monthly and quarterly basis;
- Have a direct client communication.
WHAT YOU BRING
- Prior experience (at least 2-3 years) in managing and optimising paid search & shopping campaigns, preferably within a digital agency or similar environment;
- Strong knowledge of paid search platforms, such as Google Ads and Bing Ads;
- Experience with client communication;
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to interpret data to drive campaign optimisation;
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment;
- Intermediate or higher proficiency in the use of Excel/Sheets and familiarity with Word/Docs and PowerPoint/Slides;
- Excellent time management and organisational skills with a high attention to detail;
- Ability to react quickly within a fast-paced environment;
- Directly available to start working from either our Amsterdam or Rotterdam office;
- Full working proficiency in English, Dutch is considered a plus;
WE OFFER
- A flexible, hybrid working policy (2-3 days from the office, depending on location) and the opportunity to work from abroad for 13 weeks a year.
- 24 vacation days per year and the possibility to buy an unlimited number of extra vacation days.
- DEPT®/YOU Learning Menu and DEPT®/YOU Special Programs. Develop your skills with courses and programs tailored to your needs.
- Stay happy and healthy with a contribution to your health through the OpenUp platform, gym and wellness discounts, and healthy lunches at the office.
- Get a discount on your lease bike and ride in style. You can also enjoy hassle free-commutes with an NS Business Card.
- A reputation for doing good. DEPT® has been a Certified B Corp® sinc