The Performance Marketing Specialist will develop and implement strategies for Paid Search, Shopping, and Social Ads to drive growth for ecommerce clients, while optimizing campaigns and providing insights through reporting.
Company Description
SCUBE Marketing helps ecommerce companies grow through Google Ads, Shopping & Social Ads. We are a team of critical thinkers who are passionate about great work and have many interests outside of work. At work we are focused on delivering results, being straightforward with each other and having each other’s back. Outside of work we are parents, chefs, sports fans, music lovers, travelers, and pet lovers.
Job DescriptionJoin our team on mission to drive sustainable growth as Performance Marketing Specialist (aka Campaign Manager, Media Buyer, PPC Specialist) who will be responsible for Paid Search, Shopping and Paid Social advertising strategy development and implementation for Ecommerce companies.
Please note: the applicants need to live in the Midwestern United States. This job is available at 100% capacity or 50%-75% capacity for working parents.
Typical projects in this role include:
- Strategy. Prepare campaign strategy to achieve client objectives
- Execution. Optimize Google Ads, Google Shopping and Facebook Ads (optional) campaigns
- Reporting/Insights. Prepare campaign reports, insights, presentations and answer questions about account performance
- Training. Spend 5-10% of your time improving the knowledge of PPC.
Our benefits include:
- Competitive & Equal Salaries. We make sure to offer competitive and equal salaries for every position. The rest is a bonus based on the value you bring to customers and SCUBE.
- Results Based Bonuses. We reward you based on your revenue, client retention and project completion goals.
- Work where you want. Work from where you are most productive at. Whether it’s an office, home, co-working space, cafe, library or a beachfront.
- 40-hour work week. Work is a marathon, not a sprint. We regularly stick to 40 hours a week with the occasional emergency or once-every-few-years special push demanding more.
- Plenty of Vacation, Holidays. We offer 4 weeks of paid vacation, national holidays, and day off on NYE and your birthday.
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance. SCUBE reimburses you $500-$600/month in US or 8% of your salary in EU for your insurance.
- Gym Membership. SCUBE will pay up to $50/month for your gym membership or other activity you do to stay in shape.
- 100% of Hardware & Software. Any hardware or software you need to do your job are always 100% on us. No red tape, just ask.
- Experienced in PPC/Google Ads. You have Min. 3 years of Google Ads experience in a digital agency setting (Facebook Ads is a plus)
- Analytical. You have strong analytical skills & Google Analytics knowledge
- Strong communicator. You can write concise emails and can easily explain difficult advertising concepts in plain English.
- Efficient. You can manage and prioritize your time effectively.
- Problem solver. You can identify red flags and connect the dots quickly to move the projects forward.
- Emotionally intelligent. You are a good listener, self-aware, receptive to feedback and have the ability to develop a relationship with different people.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
SCUBE Marketing Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, USA Office
1 Mid America Plaza, Oakbrook Terrace, IL, United States, 60181
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