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Associate Director, Paid Search

United StatesUnited States·New Yorkexecutive
MarketingPerformance Marketer
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Business Overview KINESSO is the technology-driven performance marketing agency providing actionable growth for both our agency partners and clients. We turn ‘action’ into ‘outcome’ for our clients,

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What We Offer

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Who you are: You are eager to challenge the digital norms and are hungry to create industry-leading campaign strategies An expert in SEM marketing, you are excited by new data sets, signals, and metrics. You enjoy brainstorming new ideas and reviewing data with serious rigor. You take pride in building and growing strong client relationships while providing strategic direction to your account teams, ensuring the health of SEM accounts while helping to nurture and develop your staff. 

 

Responsibilities 

Liaison between search and cross functional teams to help contribute towards a multi-channel approach/strategy
Accountability for team development; this includes utilizing organizational tools such as L&D, creating internal opportunity for staff, maintaining positive morale
Establish current and long-term goals and objectives for responsible accounts, subject to approval by the Director
Responsible for management of direct reports as well as overall development and success of the team
Translate briefs into strategy; Work with Manager/Sr. Specialist to execute on that strategy; Monitor success and drive pivots as needed based on performance and ability to reach brand goals
Lead tests & learns with expectation that these will be scalable across the client’s accounts. Expectation is also that these are shared out wider with KINESSO team
Continual evaluation of search marketing strategies to identify opportunity for competitive advantage for KINESSO
Master, identify and communicate trends in search and client industries
Create and present case studies, POVs, etc.
Experience analyzing multi-touch attribution reports (Nielsen, IRI, etc.)
Analyze search planning budgets, of assigned accounts, to identify strengths and weaknesses and ensures proper financial allocation
Substantial experience with within an agency environment required
Expert in Google, Bing, and other search partners
Advanced/Cutting Edge knowledge of at least two bidding platforms such as Marin, Kenshoo or SA360
Polished presence and presentations skills (presentation will be required)
Excellent writing skills with an attention to detail
Mastery of Microsoft Excel is required
Working knowledge of Word, and PowerPoint
Ability to multitask and handle other duties as assigned
Substantial managerial experience preferred

It is the policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the American with Disabilities Act of 1990. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and other job functions are subject to modification. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

For applicants to jobs in the United States: In compliance with the current Americans with Disabilities Act and state and local laws, if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please email accommodation@mbww.com.

Salary Range
$120,000$125,000 USD

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
New York, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

Listing Details

Posted
June 15, 2026
First seen
June 15, 2026
Last seen
June 15, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
0
Repost count
1
Trust Level
72%
Scored at
June 15, 2026

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Global media buying and planning group managing $47B+ in marketing investment across 130 countries

Employees
10,000+
Founded
2007
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MediabrandsAssociate Director, Paid SearchUSD 120000-125000