Paid Search (SEA) Specialist

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    Campus Rotterdam
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    Medior
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    32 - 40 hours
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What you'll do

Are advertising and marketing campaigns your passion? Does your in-depth knowledge of advertising help businesses grow online? Is your advice always thorough, proactive and based on the right data? Is that a resounding yes? Then you'll fit right in at iO!

As a Paid Search (SEA) Specialist, you truly dive into the data and achieve tangible results for your own client portfolio. And across multiple platforms: Google, Meta, LinkedIn, TikTok, Channable, Adform, DV360, Outbrain.

Do you take on every challenge? Within our SEA team, you manage your own set of clients. You work with (international) clients, such as Aviko, Hogeschool Utrecht, Tigerstop and Nuovo. No industry escapes your analytical eye.

You'll be welcomed with open arms by the diverse marketing teams. You’ll be working closely with our SEO, CRO, automation and analytics teams, this where our marketing team truly excels. Looking to develop yourself further? The sky is the limit!

Curious about your day-to-day work?

Campaign planning and execution: we don't need to explain the ins and outs of advertising to you. You develop and implement campaigns as if you were born to do it.

Budget management: drawing up, managing and optimising advertising budgets. You handle your clients' budgets and goals down to the finest detail.

Reporting: you report to clients regularly on the progress and performance of your campaigns, after which you put together concrete recommendations to achieve even better results.

Client relationship management: you are the bridge between iO and the client. You think along proactively about the best ways to help your clients reach their goals.

Data analysis: using analytics tools such as Google Analytics and Looker Studio, you analyse campaign results.

Business-minded: you understand the client's objectives and set up campaigns as if they were made for your own business.

Your qualities and skills as Paid Search (SEA) Specialist

  • You have 3+ years of experience in the SEA field; agency experience is a plus.

  • Your project management skills mean you effortlessly keep overview, even when juggling tight deadlines and multiple projects simultaneously.

  • You communicate proactively with clients and colleagues, and aren't afraid to think outside the box to help your clients grow.

  • You have a strong sense of responsibility.

  • You work magic with data. Analytics tools are your right hand when it comes to interpreting complex numerical data.

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What’s in it for you

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25 vacation days

Based on a 40-hour work week.

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Travel expenses & holiday pay

Of course, you can count on 8% holiday pay. In addition, we offer various mobility schemes for you to choose from, depending on your role and preference.

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Good pension plan

You contribute 4% and iO will supplement the rest up to the full premium.

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Hybrid working

A good work-life balance is super important. Together with your team, you’ll decide when and where you work.

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Healthy snacks & lunch

At every iO campus, you can grab a healthy snack throughout the day and have a healthy and varied lunch for a small fee.

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Personal training budget

Each year, you’ll get a budget of €3,000 to develop yourself, in your profession or as a person, through training, events, or courses.

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Celebrating together

If there’s something to celebrate, we know how to party! From time to time, the party team at your campus will organise the best (theme) parties.

Questions about this position?

Hi! I’m Steffen, Recruiter at iO, and I’m here to answer all your questions. What’s on your mind?
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Your application, step by step

Working together, making an impact and growing: it all starts with the right connection. That's why we'd like to get to know you and want you to get to know your future colleagues too.

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    Let's get to know each other

    We like to act quickly. If we can sense a match, we'll get in touch soon for a virtual introduction. This way, both you and we can see if there's a good fit.

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    A quick chat on campus

    What makes you happy? During a conversation with two future colleagues on campus, we'd like to get to know you better as a person. What do you find important in an employer and in your work?

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    Second round on campus

    There are many people here who’d love to meet you! Two other colleagues will join us at the table, and we'll explore how your knowledge, skills, and experience can shine at iO.

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    Join the team!

    Are we all excited? Congratulations! Go ahead and sign that contract. Together, we'll discuss the practical details and ensure you have everything you need to get started at iO.

FAQ

iO is a blended agency. Our experts in strategy, technology, data, content, creation, and marketing work in blended teams to create unforgettable brand and customer experiences together.

For some roles, an assesment or business case is part of the application process. If so, we’ll of course inform you during our virtual introduction.

All teams are part of a specific campus, but you’re more than welcome to work on other campuses too. You can discuss with your team when and where you’d like to work.

The fact that iO is a blended agency offers numerous benefits for your career path. You will learn and grow thanks to the vast diversity and expertise of your colleagues and the challenging collaborations with our clients. Moreover, you can shape your future yourself. With our extensive training opportunities, development paths, and personal attention, everything is in place for a thriving career.

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Ready for an exciting career at iO? Apply using this form or through LinkedIn. We’ll contact you soon.

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