Performance Marketing --- only from Agencies!!

Role - Manager – Paid Search (Gurgaon, Bangalore, Mumbai)

Overview of job -

Our Client is the world’s largest media investment company which is a part of WPP. They are a global digital transformation agency with 1200 employees across 21 nations. Our team of experts support clients in programmatic, social, paid search, analytics, technology, organic search, affiliate marketing, e-commerce and across traditional channels.

We are currently looking for a Manager – Performance Marketing In this role, you will be responsible for a massive opportunity to build and be a part of largest performance marketing setup. This role assumes responsibility of crafting a performance strategy for clients and create success stories.

Reporting of the role - This role reports to the Director – Performance Marketing 

What your day job looks like -

● Develop strong relationships with counterparts in regional teams (Europe, U.S., Asia)

● Support the training and growth of your team

● Enforce Search best practices with a focus on platform expertise, consistency, and quality of work delivery

● Be accountable for consistent work delivery to regional teams by ensuring a high quality of output

● Serve as point of escalation for your team and take ownership of resolving any issue

● Provide career development and coaching for your team

● Line manage 2-5 direct reports

● Provide timely and actionable feedback to the team to aid in their development, improvement, and progress. Provide awareness and recognition for jobs well done

● Present strong and effective communication across all levels.

What you’ll bring:

● You are proficient in English

● You have 5+ year experience of planning and managing Search campaigns

● You have a high-level knowledge of Paid Search platforms and third-party tools (AdWords, Bing, SA360, GA, SEM Rush, Editor)

● Kenshoo, Marine, Salesforce, etc is a plus

● You possess strong analytical skills and a natural affinity for numbers ● You are able to examine raw data, draw conclusions and develop actionable recommendations as needed

● You have experience maintaining quality standards at scale

● You have experience providing service to local teams from a centralized location

● You have a passion for everything digital, with an active interest and understanding of online advertising industry trends

● You have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

● You are proficient in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets

Responsibilities:

· Excellent knowledge of all leading social media platforms such as, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn etc.

· Assist with the planning of marketing strategies to help drive traffic and engagement to the website

· Produce content for social media channels such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest etc.

· Keep up to date with any social media trends

· Track social media influencers

· Ensure you produce a consistent brand message across all the social media channels

· Regularly monitor competitor social media sites and create competitor analysis reports

· Contribute to the company blog

· Assist with social media performance reports

· Engage with social media users and respond to any mentions over Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest etc.

· Writing effective SEO content for blogs, websites and social media accounts.

· Coordination with the digital marketing team to report findings and recommendations.

Qualifications:

· Outgoing and easy to work with.

· Substantial social media presence.

· Ambitious and hardworking.

· Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop/ Illustrator and video editing is an added advantage.

· Excellent communication skills

Relevant experience in determining a target audience and how to cater to unique marketing campaigns to capture their attention.

Different aspects of SEO optimization

- ORM (Online Reputation & Response Management) for the client's account

- live Google Ads projects, keyword research & campaign optimization

- Google my business - handling & optimization

- Hands-on experience in live Social media projects

- preparing daily & weekly client reports Skill

Skill Requirements:

Good command over English both written and verbal

- Good MS Excel skills and exposure to work on Google docs or G-suite

- Focused on delivery - Attention to detail and high on rigor & energy

- Expected to work & contribute individually on modules of a project

- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Basic English literature graduates with an aptitude

for Social Media can also be considered

Roles & Responsibilities:
·Manage company’s various online bidding profiles
·Identifying quality lead and bringing up the projects for the company
·Bidding on various portals like PPH/ GURU/ UPWORK / Freelancer and other relevant online platforms
·Handle the initial discussions and collect the strategic information about the prospects
·Understand complex project requirements and prepare proposal /bid to generate leads
·Continue prospect engagement and account management throughout the sales cycle until closure.
·Independently collaborate with the technical team for presentation with prospects.
·Scout for new bidding platforms and websites to catch out the opportunities.
 
Skill & Experience Required
·Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of converting the prospect with good linguistic ability.
·Must have 1-3 years of experience in Web Development & Mobile Apps project acquisition and closure through the online bidding platforms.
·Experience with lead generation and prospect management via various online bidding platforms.
·Must have sound technical knowledge of advanced Web and Mobile technologies trending today.
·Lead generation through LinkedIn, database, and other social networks would be an added value.
·Ability to handle the sales independently or as part of a team