Associate Director, Paid Search

MERGE

Kansas City, MO, United States
Not specified; not specified; benefits include med...
On-site
6-8 years paid search experience
High proficiency in microsoft excel
Google and microsoft platform management
MERGE is seeking an analytical Associate Director of Paid Search to lead strategy and implementation for a key client in the insurance vertical, emphasizing a human-centric approach in marketing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in paid search, a strong analytical mindset, and proficiency in managing high-budget campaigns

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the strategy and implementation for a key client in the insurance vertical as a dedicated subject matter expert.
  • Candidates must demonstrate high proficiency with Microsoft Excel including financial modeling, complex formulas, and pivot tables.
  • The company offers benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K, and Flexible Time off.

Matching Summary

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MERGE is seeking an analytical Associate Director of Paid Search to lead strategy and implementation for a key client in the insurance vertical, emphasizing a human-centric approach in marketing. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in paid search, a strong analytical mindset, and proficiency in managing high-budget campaigns.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K, Lifestyle Spending Account

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6-8 years Paid Search experience
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Google and Microsoft platform management
  • AI-driven search strategy (SGE, Copilot)
  • Financial forecasting and budget pacing

Nice-to-have

  • Health insurance client experience
  • Generative AI and LLM fluency
  • Competitive intelligence analysis
  • Cross-functional leadership skills
  • Thought leadership in Paid Search

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing or equivalent
  • Work authorization without future visa sponsorship
  • Proven experience managing high-budget campaigns

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization without future sponsorship

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