Good Apple · 15 hours ago
Search Strategist
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelGood Apple is seeking a Senior Search Strategist who has developed their own approach and style in Search. This role involves managing client campaigns independently, analyzing performance, and innovating processes to drive superior account performance.
AdvertisingInternet
Responsibilities
Lead research, strategy, planning, and presentation of Search ad campaigns with full execution to internal and client teams
Close partnership with the Account Management team to understand client needs and communicate insights and results back to the clients
Develop, write, and execute superior creative testing plans (ad copy, image, CTA, etc.), analyze, and report results back to clients
Manage submissions, accurately uploading the docs for legal review, and making changes based on the feedback
Deep understanding of Search platforms & their ads tools, including but not limited to Google and Microsoft/Bing
Understands client’s holistic media plan and understands how channel work together or influence one another
Adept at building client-specific Search roadmaps and testing plans
Works in partnership with client and agency partners to drive adoption of products and best practices (but also know when to second guess/test out)
Proactively identifies partner opportunities that support client objectives, including betas
Champions Search among the client team and full agency. Presents achievements during the company meeting. Trains additional team members on how to replicate successes and innovations for their accounts
Frequently leads writing comprehensive POVs, maintaining brand voice, and providing insights and implications around current events
Keeps up to date on updates & news outside of the immediate paid Search realm, including organic strategy, as well as big tech industry news
Proficiently follows best practices for Search management such as campaign setup, trafficking, targeting, and creative
Ensures accuracy and client safety with QA checklists and attention to detail
Long history of excellent pharma compliance, including submission management
Highly proficient in trafficking, pacing, budget shifts, and optimization
Highly proficient at driving superior performance through constant optimization, resulting in client satisfaction. Can optimize using third-party measurement, analytics platforms, or data not readily available in Google Ads. Firm understanding of which level to pull for each given scenario
Deep knowledge of Search industry standards, new technologies (i.e. API partners, data providers, emerging platforms), trends, and the competitive landscape
Uses all available research tools when building recommendations and has achieved proficiency in said tools, including (but not limited to) SEMRush, eMarketer, etc
Helps assistant or planner evaluate overall campaign effectiveness by writing mid-campaign and post-campaign performance reports (client-determined cadence), pulling data from various sources (i.e. Platforms, CRISP, Crossix)
Is responsible for final QA for reporting comments and slide decks. Drives measurable improvement in the planners/assistants ability to turn around these deliverables in a timely and quality manner
Coordinates with the channels (i.e. programmatic, social , media) to identify key high-level insights and supporting details
Deep understanding of how to build stories, driving the effect of paid Search back to real-world impact
Can expertly describe in lay-terms how the algorithms work, how the media runs and why or why not an ad is showing at any given moment
Capable of presenting reports and slides to clients, fluently interpreting the data and answering questions succinctly and clearly
Developed visual storytelling acuity and personal sense of slide aesthetics
Is adept at managing multiple direct reports or direct and dotted line reports. Managed reports track towards “next level” performance
Understands that each team member is different and is fluent at adapting style to correspond with their colleagues work style
Create Assistant onboarding plan & track progress with guidance from Supervisor and ASD. Keeps onboarding plans focused on outcomes, key results, and measurable success
Train Assistants on campaign execution/management workflows inclusive of planning, trafficking, pacing, accounting, and reporting
QAs their direct reports’ work to achieve 100% accuracy, and understand they are responsible for the output
Train Assistants on GA proprietary and 3rd party platforms/tools
Regularly meets with Assistants to check up on work progress and professional development (is training on-track, additional support needs)
Qualification
Required
A Senior Search Strategist has mastered the basics as it applies to Search, and from that, they've started to develop their own approach, style, and POV on tools, campaign structure, and on the landscape
A Senior Search Strategist is self-sufficient
They are well-versed and up to speed on best practices and product updates (& their impact)
They can work independently to execute client's campaigns from start to finish, and they're an expert at analyzing and interpreting said campaigns' performance, and mapping the way forward
Manage clients independently, capable of running a campaign with minimal support, and managing more than one direct or dotted line report
Superior roadmap generation, iteration, and execution
Regularly creates and implements new, impactful, testing opportunities, including 5-10+ “Next Level” ideas
Proactively identifies, proposes and implements new opportunities of multiple types (new audiences, new messaging, new platforms, etc)
Raving client superfans who wholeheartedly trust opinions, recommendations, and problem-solving approach
Innovates team processes, including inter and intra-team ways of working
Managed team drives superior account performance (10-20%+ improvements), due to measurable and rational optimizations and strategic approach
Regularly proposes incremental opportunities that are beneficial to client business
Has a track record of growing spend levels and GA revenue
Superior time management, accountability, and follow through
Excels at autonomous optimization, decision-making, and client communication
Proactively solves problems by proposing and implementing scalable solutions that benefit the entire organization, not just one account
Team maintains a track record of error-free launches, optimizations, and QAs
Long history of excellent pharma compliance
Confident team management
Proven ability to change course and improve ways of working to adapt to the individual needs of each direct report
Direct reports tracking towards next level performance
Proactively shares POVs, news, and champions Search among the discipline and client teams, as well as the entire organization
Lead research, strategy, planning, and presentation of Search ad campaigns with full execution to internal and client teams
Thoughtful rationale and platform agnostic approach
Building projections independently and accurately
Build Search slides for media plan decks, and be client facing lead
Close partnership with the Account Management team to understand client needs and communicate insights and results back to the clients
Develop, write, and execute superior creative testing plans (ad copy, image, CTA, etc.), analyze, and report results back to clients
Manage submissions, accurately uploading the docs for legal review, and making changes based on the feedback
Deep understanding of Search platforms & their ads tools, including but not limited to Google and Microsoft/Bing
Understands client's holistic media plan and understands how channel work together or influence one another
Adept at building client-specific Search roadmaps and testing plans
Works in partnership with client and agency partners to drive adoption of products and best practices (but also know when to second guess/test out)
Proactively identifies partner opportunities that support client objectives, including betas
Champions Search among the client team and full agency
Presents achievements during the company meeting
Trains additional team members on how to replicate successes and innovations for their accounts
Frequently leads writing comprehensive POVs, maintaining brand voice, and providing insights and implications around current events
Keeps up to date on updates & news outside of the immediate paid Search realm, including organic strategy, as well as big tech industry news
Proficiently follows best practices for Search management such as campaign setup, trafficking, targeting, and creative
Ensures accuracy and client safety with QA checklists and attention to detail
Long history of excellent pharma compliance, including submission management
Highly proficient in trafficking, pacing, budget shifts, and optimization
Highly proficient at driving superior performance through constant optimization, resulting in client satisfaction
Can optimize using third-party measurement, analytics platforms, or data not readily available in Google Ads
Firm understanding of which level to pull for each given scenario
Deep knowledge of Search industry standards, new technologies (i.e. API partners, data providers, emerging platforms), trends, and the competitive landscape
Uses all available research tools when building recommendations and has achieved proficiency in said tools, including (but not limited to) SEMRush, eMarketer, etc
Helps assistant or planner evaluate overall campaign effectiveness by writing mid-campaign and post-campaign performance reports (client-determined cadence), pulling data from various sources (i.e. Platforms, CRISP, Crossix)
Is responsible for final QA for reporting comments and slide decks
Drives measurable improvement in the planners/assistants ability to turn around these deliverables in a timely and quality manner
Coordinates with the channels (i.e. programmatic, social, media) to identify key high-level insights and supporting details
Deep understanding of how to build stories, driving the effect of paid Search back to real-world impact
Can expertly describe in lay-terms how the algorithms work, how the media runs and why or why not an ad is showing at any given moment
Capable of presenting reports and slides to clients, fluently interpreting the data and answering questions succinctly and clearly
Developed visual storytelling acuity and personal sense of slide aesthetics
Is adept at managing multiple direct reports or direct and dotted line reports
Managed reports track towards “next level” performance
Understands that each team member is different and is fluent at adapting style to correspond with their colleagues work style
Create Assistant onboarding plan & track progress with guidance from Supervisor and ASD
Keeps onboarding plans focused on outcomes, key results, and measurable success
Train Assistants on campaign execution/management workflows inclusive of planning, trafficking, pacing, accounting, and reporting
QAs their direct reports' work to achieve 100% accuracy, and understand they are responsible for the output
Train Assistants on GA proprietary and 3rd party platforms/tools
Regularly meets with Assistants to check up on work progress and professional development (is training on-track, additional support needs)
Exceptional management skills and ability to manage deadlines
Organized with exceptional attention to detail
Fluency with numbers and use of basic and advanced Excel formulas
Strong communication skills for internal and client partnerships
Thrives in a fast-paced environment and manages multiple campaigns and tight deadlines
Problem-solving and analytical excellence
Preferred
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail analytics abilities
Familiarity with Google Ads and Google Analytics
Some familiarity with Search Ads360, Bing and YouTube
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for cross functional collaboration and client facing report building
Analytical skillset with a keen interest in interpreting data trends to identify trends, measure effectiveness of campaign performance
Basic knowledge on AI trends and digital marketing
Problem solving and critical thinking skills that allow them to work well with others and develop effective working solutions
Company
Good Apple
Good Apple was born right in the midst of a great period of financial uncertainty.
Founded in 2006
51-200 employees
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