Search Advertising Manager

Lithia

Remote, USA
Base: $85,000-$120,000 annually; bonus: + bonus de...
Fully remote
4-6+ years in search advertising
Experience in automotive marketing required
Manage substantial paid search budgets
Lithia is seeking a fully remote Search Advertising Manager to lead the development and execution of Paid Search and AI-driven advertising strategies. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in search advertising, particularly within the automotive sector, and have experience managing large budgets while leveraging data to drive performance

Job Summary

  • The Search Advertising Manager leads the development and execution of Paid Search (SEM) and emerging AI/LLM-driven search ads experiences.
  • This role owns search advertising performance across the full funnel—awareness, conversion, and retention—by leveraging data and advanced search technologies.
  • The company offers best in class industry benefits including competitive pay, medical/dental/vision plans, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

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Lithia is seeking a fully remote Search Advertising Manager to lead the development and execution of Paid Search and AI-driven advertising strategies. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in search advertising, particularly within the automotive sector, and have experience managing large budgets while leveraging data to drive performance.

Salary

Base: $85,000-$120,000 annually; Bonus: Plus bonus determined by skills and experience; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4-6+ years in Search advertising
  • Experience in automotive marketing required
  • Manage substantial paid search budgets
  • Strong understanding of analytics platforms GA4
  • Familiarity with AI/LLM search systems

Nice-to-have

  • Strong attention to detail and urgency
  • Critical thinking and time management skills
  • Collaborative team player experience
  • Experience working cross-functionally
  • Experience with external agencies

Key Requirements

  • High School graduate or equivalent
  • 18 years or older required
  • Drug free workplace compliance

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