Associate, Paid Search Media

RKD Group

Paid search associate managing Google Ads, grants, conversion tracking, and SEO for RKD Group, a nonprofit direct-response marketing agency. Optimizing campaigns to drive targeted traffic and ROI.

Posted 8/9/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $55,000 - $62,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing Google Ad Grants and paid search campaigns, with a strong focus on performance optimization, conversion tracking, and reporting. Proficient in utilizing digital marketing tools and platforms to enhance campaign effectiveness and client communication.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Google Ad Grants ManagementPaid Search Campaign ManagementConversion Tracking SetupWorkfront ExperienceGoogle Analytics Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Google AdsMicrosoft AdvertisingSEO RecommendationsKeyword ResearchBid OptimizationPerformance ReportingText Ad WritingConversion TrackingDigital Marketing ToolsAttention to Detail

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMultitasking Ability

Tools & Technologies

Google Tag ManagerMicrosoft OfficeWorkfrontKeyword ToolsDigital Marketing Platforms

Industry Keywords

Digital MarketingPaid SearchAd CampaignsPerformance OptimizationClient Reporting

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage Google Ad Grants at least once every two weeks, including writing and testing text ads and extensions, selecting keywords and negative keywords, and checking conversion tracking quality
Build and manage new Google Ad Grant campaigns requested by clients and account teams through Workfront
Send monthly Ad Grant reports with performance notes, optimizations, asset requests, and internal notes
Manage paid search accounts at least once each week
Adjust bids to optimize CPA and monitor budgets and media plans to prevent under- or over-pacing
Build and manage new paid campaigns through Workfront
Report on paid search performance according to internal media-team or account-team requests
Set up conversion tracking at campaign launch using Google Tag Manager for Google Ads and Microsoft Advertising
Escalate technical issues outside the media team's expertise to account and technical teams
Produce SEO and keyword recommendations for National client pages using keyword tools, organic searches, long-tail terms, and planned ad copy

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in business, advertising, marketing, or related fields
Minimum 1 year's experience or a solid internship in a similar environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Solid organizational skills, attention to detail, and multitasking ability
Experience with Workfront or similar applications
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Experience managing paid search campaigns on Google Ads or Microsoft Advertising is a plus
Proficiency with digital marketing tools and platforms, including Google Analytics, is a plus
No sponsorships available for this position

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote work
Full range of benefits
Highly competitive compensation commensurate with experience