Junior Paid Media Specialist

This role is part of our Creative and Media team based in Rotterdam and Amsterdam. Our team is a vibrant mix of talents, ranging from Creatives, Influencer Marketers, Brand & Content Strategists to Account Managers, Programmatic and Marketing Automation Consultants. Together, we blend imaginative storytelling and performance-driven strategies with cutting-edge technology to create engaging digital experiences that build lasting relationships with our clients like Netflix, Canva, Foot Locker, Philips & Biscoff.

JOB PURPOSE

Our Paid Search (SEA) consultants team is working on helping our clients developing and increasing their online businesses. First and foremost, you’ll set up, manage and optimise Paid Search campaigns. Moreover, you also act as a business partner for our clients! This means that you’re thinking with the client and you’re consulting them based on marketing needs, challenging their goals, assessing feasibility and carrying on with a resolution.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Translate your clients’ objectives into rock-solid Paid Search strategies:

• Set up, manage and optimize Paid Search campaigns
• Analyse results and spot optimization opportunities
• Implement latest features within Google Ads and Microsoft Ads
• Create the best ads, target the right keywords, use bidding strategies in the best way possible, and use automation to your advantage;
• Set up experiments to improve campaign performance
• Report and present results to clients
• Advise clients on their Paid Search campaigns and strategies & manage client relationships
• Keep up to date with the latest Paid Search developments and share knowledge internally and externally

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR:

• Have an educational background in the field of digital marketing/data;
• You have a passion for SEA - you already have some experience with Google/Microsoft Ads and want to become one of the experts in the field! For that, you need to be digitally-minded and up-to date with the latest trends;
• You're a real team player - to be able to deliver the best results for our clients, we need to work as a team. So, if you love to work with a variety of people, across different teams, sign up!
• You love to use data - data provides you with the right insights for what we need to do for our clients, and how can we improve day by day.
• You have full working proficiency in the Dutch language.

WE OFFER

• A flexible, hybrid working policy (2-3 days from the office, depending on location) and the opportunity to work from abroad for 13 weeks a year.
• 24 vacation days per year and the possibility to buy an unlimited number of extra vacation days.
• DEPT®/YOU Learning Menu and DEPT®/YOU Special Programs. Develop your skills with courses and programs tailored to your needs.
• Stay happy and healthy with a contribution to your health through the OpenUp platform, gym and wellness discounts, and healthy lunches at the office.
• Get a discount on your lease bike and ride in style. You can also enjoy hassle free-commutes with an NS Business Card.
• A reputation for doing good. DEPT® has been a Certified B Corp® since 2021, has been named a Great Place To Work since 2022 in the Netherlands and named ‘Agency of the Year’ at both The Lovies and The Webby Awards.
• Awesome clients. Whether big, small, local or global — at DEPT® you’ll get the opportunity to work with all of them. And we celebrate all of our successes together!

WHO ARE WE?

We are pioneers at heart. What does that mean? We are always looking forward, thinking of what we can create tomorrow that does not exist today. We were born digital and we are a new model of agency, with a deep skillset in tech and marketing. That’s why we hire curious, self-driven, talented people who never stop innovating.

Our culture is big enough to cope and small enough to care. Meaning, that with people across 30+ countries, we’re big enough to provide you with the best tools, global opportunities, and benefits that help you thrive. While acting small by investing in you, your growth, your team, and giving you the autonomy to solve our clients problems, no matter where you are in the world.

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION

At DEPT®, we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit, develop, nurture, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, with varying skills and perspectives.

Not sure you meet all qualifications? Apply, and let us decide! Research shows that women and members of underrepresented groups tend not to apply for jobs when they think they may not meet every requirement, when in fact they do. We believe in giving everyone a fair chance to shine.

We also encourage you to reach out to us and discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with us.