Search Media Buyer

Basis

1d•$72,000 - $81,000•Remote

About The Position

Basis Technologiesâ Search Team leverages Basis to help strategize, plan, execute, streamline, and analyze paid search media campaigns for agencies and brands across a variety of verticals. Always positive and eager to try new tools and tactics, their passion lies in finding unique and creative ways to meet clientsâ business objectives via paid search media. Although many tasks are performed independently, internal collaboration and communication is critical, as they work closely with the Sales, Strategic Media Services, Investment and Operations teams. These Beeps are committed to thinking outside the box, serving as subject matter experts in the search space, supporting each other, and pushing themselves to be the best. Search Media Buyers are responsible for managing paid search media investment for Basisâ managed service clients. Search Media Buyers contribute by:

Requirements

2+ years of experience with the daily management and execution of paid search campaigns across various platforms (including YouTube)
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, under tight deadlines
Strong analytical skills and the ability to pull and analyze reports on Google Ads and Bing search engines
Familiarity with first-party and third-party data and tagging/pixel placement
Detail-oriented and organized
Developed communication skills
Solutions-oriented
Proficiency in Excel, PPT
Precise attention to detail
Ability to work in a cross functional team environment
Commitment to creating inclusive, respectful environments where all voices are valued and supported.
Thoughtful approach to collaboration, design, and decision-making that prioritizes equity, access, and continuous learning.

Nice To Haves

Google AdWords certified
Experience using Search Ads 360
Experience working in an agency setting
Knowledge of third-party bid management systems such as Kenshoo or Search Ads 360

Responsibilities

Building and QA'ing campaigns according to best practices and Basis defined processes
Engaging with industry best practices to test new strategies and tactics, maintain high Optiscores, and provide visibility into optimizations for cross-channel teams.
Implementing strategic pacing and performance decisions that meet clientâs objectives and KPIs across Google, YouTube, Bing, Walmart, Amazon and other platforms
Maintaining a strong understanding of the paid search landscape and the latest products, solutions, and best practices
Develop strong problem solving abilities to identify, troubleshoot issues and partner with your manager to come up with effective solution
Assisting in the training, mentoring, and development of Search Media Buying Associates
Working alongside Basisâ internal cross-functional Operations team, Analytics team, and Digital Media Buyers and Planners to ensure campaign results based on measures of success
Adopting new processes or workflow modifications as introduced to ensure accountability for the consistent and repeatable use of process
Troubleshooting technical issues with creative, tactics, URLâs, pixels, ad management platforms, and other campaign settings when necessary
Assisting in the development and documentation of best practices related to paid search media management for both internal and external documents and assets