Senior paid search manager

A leading integrated media agency in Dublin city centre is looking for a Senior Paid Search Manager to lead high-profile campaigns, manage a team and drive innovative search strategies for a diverse client portfolio.

About the role

You will own the strategy, development, and execution of paid search and shopping campaigns, lead a team of managers and specialists and act as a senior point of contact for clients. You'll also shape internal processes and contribute to cross-channel campaign planning alongside SEO, Paid Social and Analytics teams.

Key responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end paid search & shopping campaign strategy across Google, Microsoft, and related platforms
• Manage, mentor and develop a team of paid search professionals 
• Drive performance through Smart Bidding, Remarketing Lists, automation and advanced account structuring
• Deliver actionable reporting and data-driven insights to clients and internal stakeholders
• Support new business pitches with budget allocation recommendations and audience demand insights
• Stay ahead of industry trends and platform updates, experimenting with emerging search technologies
• Hands on and Strategic work on your client accounts

Skills & experience required

• 6+ years paid search experience
• Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, Search 360, GA4People management experience
• Google Tag Manager & tracking setup
• Google Merchant Center / Shopping
• Strong analytical & communication skills
• Google Ads & Bing Ads certifications 
• Experience with large budgets & e-commerce accounts 
• Knowledge of SEO, Paid Social, or Display

Salary from €55K DOE

We are an equal opportunity agency. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic origin or disability status.