Manager, Paid Search, Italy - Contract

At Acronym, we are committed to fostering an environment of growth and innovation. We are looking for people who want to think strategically, operate efficiently and drive success for our clients. Our culture of collaboration, ideation, Integrity, and inclusion has inspired our diverse team of highly skilled and highly dedicated individuals for 25+ years and we believe the best is yet to come.

We are seeking a Manager, Paid Search to join our European Acronym team in Italy. This role will oversee the full scope of several paid search campaigns and manage small teams of analysts to create results. This is a remote, part-time contract role requiring up 80 to 100 hours of work per month.

This is the job:

• Overall paid search campaign strategy and implementation
• Top-to-bottom management of paid search campaigns; generating ranking reports, conducting site audits, handling client concerns, etc.
• Management of client media-spend budgets, keyword list-management, oversight of ad copy
• Leading client status meetings
• Participate in QBRs and other performance meetings
• Responsible for performance meetings, client deliverables and budget management
• Client management on a day to day basis
• Proactive knowledge sharing with team and client
• Monitor the overall performance of paid search efforts and report key indicators to relevant stakeholders
• Identify performance targets, project milestones, resource needs, etc.
• Research, identify and establish partnerships with contextual networks for interactive placement

This is you:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years of hands-on SEM experience, primarily in paid search campaign management; agency-side and/or B2B experience preferred
• Fluent in English and Italian and experience and knowledge working in local Italian market
• Proven track record of successful SEM strategy and implementation
• Comprehensive understanding of keyword research
• Strong experience with ad copy development
• Proficient with SEM reporting and analytical tools
• Certification in Google Adwords and YSN
• Proficient in Word, Excel, and Microsoft360

This is us:  

Acronym is an award-winning performance marketing agency headquartered in NYC’s iconic Empire State Building with presence around the world to support our global clientele.  Our expertise is in managing highly complex search and multi-channel marketing challenges powered by our own patented technology to improve performance aligned with business goals. Our employees are industry experts who are diverse, energetic, intelligent, motivated, and fun individuals. 

Acronym will hire in the following country: Italy

Acronym is an equal opportunity employer. Become part of an organization whose team members are diverse, energetic, intelligent motivated people who love what they do - come join us at Acronym today!  We strongly encourage individuals from traditionally underrepresented groups to apply for employment at Acronym. Acronym is proud to be an NGLCC-certified LGBTBE.