
Manager, Paid Search
Finance of America
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $113,700 - $135,000 per year
About the role
- Responsible for the execution, management, and strategic growth of paid search efforts across Google Ads and Microsoft Ads platforms
- Works closely with other channel managers to coordinate integrated marketing strategies
- Identifies trends, tests new strategies, and brings forward innovative ideas to improve performance and scale acquisition volume
- Executes and optimizes campaigns across Google Ads and Microsoft Ads with a focus on lead generation and ROI
- Builds and manages channel-specific roadmaps that align with business goals and seasonal strategies
- Monitors campaign pacing daily/weekly to ensure alignment with monthly volume and budget targets
- Collaborates closely with analytics teams to build dashboards, review attribution models, and develop reporting for key stakeholders
- Partners with web developers and product managers to implement tracking, tagging, and landing page optimizations
- Contributes to integrated campaign planning by working in close coordination with other digital channel managers
- Conducts regular competitive research, keyword mining, and search query analysis to identify growth opportunities
- Designs and runs structured A/B tests on copy, match types, bidding strategies, and landing pages
- Leverages pivot tables and other Excel tools to manipulate data sets, uncover insights, and make informed optimizations
- Stays current on search engine updates, policy changes, and emerging technologies relevant to paid search strategy
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of direct experience managing Google Ads and Microsoft Ads campaigns
- Minimum 3 years of experience in supervising a team
- Strong foundation in performance marketing with a proven record of hitting CPL, ROAS, and lead volume targets
- Advanced skills in Excel, including pivot tables, v-lookups, and performance modeling
- Experience working closely with analytics and product/web development teams
- Ability to roadmap channel strategy and translate performance trends into actionable steps
- Experience with A/B testing frameworks and campaign experimentation
- Strong attention to detail and a self-motivated, results-driven attitude
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Experience in financial services, mortgage, or other regulated industries preferred.
Benefits
- health insurance
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- paid time-off benefits
- flexible spending account
- 401(k) with employer match
- ESPP
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Hard Skills & Tools
Google AdsMicrosoft Adsperformance marketingA/B testingExcelCPLROASlead generationkeyword miningdata analysis
Soft Skills
attention to detailself-motivatedresults-drivencommunicationcross-functional collaborationstrategic thinkingteam supervisioninnovationproblem-solvingtrend analysis