PPC Client Strategist

 Posted 2 months ago
     
 $55000 - $75000 per year
  
2-5 years experience
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The strategist will manage and grow client advertising programs across various digital channels while serving as the primary point of contact. They are responsible for analyzing campaign data to optimize performance and ensuring revenue goals are met through strategic collaboration.

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USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a diversified media company with expansive reach at the national and local level dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. We seek to inspire, inform, and connect audiences as a sustainable, growth focused media and digital marketing solutions company. Through our trusted brands, including the USA TODAY NETWORK, comprised of the national publication, USA TODAY, and local media organizations, including our network of local properties, in the United States, and Newsquest, a wholly-owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom, we provide essential journalism, local content, and digital experiences to audiences and businesses. We deliver high-quality, trusted content with a commitment to balanced, unbiased journalism, where and when consumers want to engage. Our digital marketing solutions brand, LocaliQ, supports small and medium-sized businesses with innovative digital marketing products and solutions. USA TODAY Co. open roles are featured on various external job boards. When applying to a position at USA TODAY Co., you should be completing an application on USA TODAY Co. Careers via Dayforce. Job postings directing you to complete an application on other external sites may not be valid.     To connect with us, visit www.usatodayco.com

LocaliQ is seeking a Digital Marketing Client Strategist to manage and grow client advertising programs across paid search (PPC), display, social media advertising, and digital/print media. This role is ideal for a results‑driven, client‑focused professional who enjoys combining campaign strategy, data analysis, and relationship management.

In this post‑sales role, you’ll serve as the primary client contact, ensuring campaigns are optimized to exceed performance goals while maximizing return on investment (ROI).


Key Responsibilities

  • Own the post‑sale client relationship and serve as the primary day‑to‑day contact
  • Partner closely with Sales to deliver results aligned to shared revenue and growth goals
  • Develop and manage multi‑channel digital advertising strategies (Search, Display, Social, O&O)
  • Lead recurring performance reviews (weekly, monthly) translating metrics into actionable insights
  • Analyze campaign data, trends, and KPIs to optimize performance and ROI
  • Collaborate with post‑sales optimization, ad operations, and digital solutions teams
  • Ensure consistent branding and messaging across paid and organic digital channels
  • Proactively identify growth opportunities, optimization strategies, and new marketing solutions
  • Maintain daily proficiency in CRM systems, paid advertising platforms, and proprietary tools
  • Act as liaison between clients and backend delivery teams to meet and exceed objectives

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong knowledge of digital advertising platforms including PPC, display, social media ads, and analytics
  • Experience managing client‑facing digital marketing accounts
  • Ability to interpret performance data and make strategic campaign recommendations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proven track record in relationship management and account growth
  • Comfort working in fast‑paced, performance‑driven environments
  • Ability to manage multiple campaigns and priorities simultaneously
  • Proficiency with Google Ads, Google Analytics / GA4, Excel, and PowerPoint

Core Competencies

  • Digital Marketing & Paid Media Expertise (PPC, programmatic display, social, email)
  • Data Analysis & Performance Optimization
  • Client Success & Customer Focus
  • Cross‑Functional Collaboration
  • Creative & Analytical Problem Solving
  • Adaptability in a Rapidly Changing Digital Landscape
  • Attention to Detail & Process Improvement

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Advertising, Communications, or related field
  • 2+ years managing digital advertising campaigns
  • 3+ years client‑facing account management or ser

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The annualized base salary for this role will range between $55,000, and $75,000.  Base compensation is reflective of many factors, including, but not limited to, the market in which one lives/works, individual education level, skills, certifications and experience. Note: variable compensation is not reflected in these figures and based on the role, may be applicable. 

USA TODAY Co., Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce. As such, we will consider all qualified applicants for employment and do not discriminate in connection with employment decisions on the basis of an applicant or employee’s race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, marital status, personal appearance (including height and weight), sexual orientation, family responsibilities, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), education, genetic characteristics or information, political affiliation, military or veteran status or other classifications protected by applicable federal, state and local laws in the jurisdictions where USA TODAY Co. employs employees. In addition, USA TODAY Co., Inc. will provide applicants who require a reasonable accommodation, as a result of an applicant’s disability or religion, to complete this employment application and/or any other process in connection with an individuals’ application for employment with USA TODAY Co., Inc. Applicants who require such accommodation should contact USA TODAY Co., Inc.’s Recruitment Department at Recruit@usatodayco.com. Applicants must be authorized to work in the applicable location. Applications from outside these regions will be removed from our system after submission.

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