Online Media - Advertising Traffic Manager
Based in Beverly, MA
Searchandise Commerce is a first-to-market online media network for product manufacturers, their agencies and their retail channel partners. The company combines the concepts of in-store merchandising where products vie for premium position, with the ROI and cost-per-click bidding of paid search and applies it to the Web.
With more and more research and commerce being done online, our business is growing and we’re expanding our staff. If you’re a creative, technically savvy, self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, this could be the role you’ve been looking for. Reporting directly to the COO, you will make significant contributions to day-to-day operations, will directly support the company’s sales efforts, and will work in partnership with R&D on a regular basis.
Position Overview:
Searchandise Commerce is seeking a Traffic Manager to join our Operations team. This new role will be responsible for the full lifecycle of client campaigns, providing product availability and inventory estimates for proposals, managing campaigns in our proprietary system, tracking performance and communicating campaign results. In this role, you’ll work closely with Sales and Account Management colleagues to ensure we meet and exceed client expectations. You will analyze results and make recommendations for optimization.
This position requires a diverse and varied skill set. Candidates must have strong communication skills, developed relationship building skills, and must demonstrate proficiency for computer and software technology. Candidates must also be comfortable working with a variety of web and computer applications and have strong organizational, analytical, and problem solving skills.
If you have experience in advertising operations, online media, ecommerce or search marketing this is the perfect opportunity to expand your skills.
Must Haves:
- Self-starter with “can-do” attitude and strong work ethic
- Ability to grasp new concepts quickly and easily
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Intellectual curiosity
- Detail oriented with excellent troubleshooting/problem solving skills
- Ability to multitask: maintain organization and focus, while handling multiple responsibilities
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well within a team environment
- Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Excel
- The desire to learn and to grow your career
Preferred:
- Experience in managing & optimizing internet advertising programs
- Experience with pay-for-performance pricing
- Experience with reporting/analytics systems