About Code3

Code3 is an integrated marketing agency, powering business growth for digital disruptors and Fortune 500 leaders alike. Our power is at the intersection of Connections, Creative and Commerce – that’s what is in our DNA. By harvesting insights and utilizing audience data, we work with our clients to develop scroll-stopping content and creative that performs and elevates the brands we work with across all digital media platforms.

Our people are energized by challenges and sprint to find unorthodox solutions. We plan, activate and measure as one team, and we’re not afraid to push boundaries and test our way to success. Coders are Relentless, Gritty, Nimble humans who are always striving to be better.

With teams across the U.S., you’ll find more than a job at Code3. You’ll find a place to grow, make an impact, and do your best work alongside a team that’s invested in your success.

The Opportunity

As a Senior Strategist, Search you’ll be responsible for leading search strategy, activation and thought-leadership against a portfolio of clients spanning several categories. You have a deep passion for staying on top of trends, and you understand how paid search plays into the broader media ecosystem.

You’ll work closely with a cross-disciplinary team across both challenger and enterprise accounts. You’ll be charged with managing performance, driving growth and to shift thinking beyond basic campaign tactics and connect the dots with broader business objectives and outcomes.

What you’ll do

Provide paid search strategy & routine audits on your portfolio of accounts across platforms (Google, Microsoft, Yahoo!) and tactics (Brand, Non-brand, Shopping, PMAX, Demand Gen, Competitor)
Deliver activation excellence on campaign builds, pacing management and optimization deployment
Conduct keyword research, writing ad copy, optimizations and establishing bidding strategies to meet and exceed client KPIs
Perform QA for all campaign builds, edits, landing pages, URL tags, campaign settings and measurement studies
Leverage a solid understanding of feed management strategy within platforms (e.g. Feedonomics, Shopify) in order to guide clients, managed service teams and agency team in driving shopping campaign performance
Provide both proactive and reactive performance insights and optimization recommendations leveraging robust data sets and tools.
Actively identify, test, and scale innovative approaches, automation opportunities, and emerging technologies (including AI applications) within paid search across your accounts to maintain a competitive edge
Be a collaborative partner between your peers in client partnership, creative, growth and activation teams to ensure proper execution of strategy and client stewardship
Be a storyteller: turning complex search strategies into compelling campaign recommendations
Maintain best practices on your accounts in media planning, forecasting, budgeting & setup best practices, developing learning agendas, and performance analysis
Cultivate strong relationships with clients by providing POVs, industry trends, platform updates and acting as a trusted advisor on search and digital marketing
Support new business initiatives and pitches by conducting platform audits and recommendations

Who will love this role

Passion for the ever-changing media landscape and the new role paid search plays
A data-driven decision-maker passionate about exceeding client expectations
An appetite for leveraging AI and other technologies to improve workflows and strategy
A people person that enjoys close relationships with your team, partners and clients
A passion for vocalizing thought leadership and new ideas via presentations, blogs and other content distribution channels
A problem solver with the ability to develop creative solutions

You should have

4-6 years of proven experience in developing paid search media plans, strategic presentations
Experience contributing to new business pitches
Ability to anticipate client requests, team and agency needs and provide proactive solutions