ABOUT THE TEAM
Basis Technologies’ Search Team leverages Basis to help strategize, plan, execute, streamline, and analyze paid search media campaigns for agencies and brands across a variety of verticals. Always positive and eager to try new tools and tactics, their passion lies in finding unique and creative ways to meet clients’ business objectives via paid search media. Although many tasks are performed independently, internal collaboration and communication is critical, as they work closely with the Sales, Strategic Media Services, Investment and Operations teams. These Beeps are committed to thinking outside the box, serving as subject matter experts in the search space, supporting each other, and pushing themselves to be the best.
WAYS YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE
Search Media Buyers are responsible for managing paid search media investment for Basis’ managed service clients. Search Media Buyers contribute by:
Building and QA'ing campaigns according to best practices and Basis defined processes
Engaging with industry best practices to test new strategies and tactics, maintain high Optiscores, and provide visibility into optimizations for cross-channel teams.
Implementing strategic pacing and performance decisions that meet client’s objectives and KPIs across Google, YouTube, Bing, Walmart, Amazon and other platforms
Maintaining a strong understanding of the paid search landscape and the latest products, solutions, and best practices
Develop strong problem solving abilities to identify, troubleshoot issues and partner with your manager to come up with effective solution
Assisting in the training, mentoring, and development of Search Media Buying Associates
Working alongside Basis’ internal cross-functional Operations team, Analytics team, and Digital Media Buyers and Planners to ensure campaign results based on measures of success
Adopting new processes or workflow modifications as introduced to ensure accountability for the consistent and repeatable use of process
Troubleshooting technical issues with creative, tactics, URL’s, pixels, ad management platforms, and other campaign settings when necessary
Assisting in the development and documentation of best practices related to paid search media management for both internal and external documents and assets
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE
2+ years of experience with the daily management and execution of paid search campaigns across various platforms (including YouTube)
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, under tight deadlines
Strong analytical skills and the ability to pull and analyze reports on Google Ads and Bing search engines
Familiarity with first-party and third-party data and tagging/pixel placement
Detail-oriented and organized
Developed communication skills
Solutions-oriented
Proficiency in Excel, PPT
Precise attention to detail
Ability to work in a cross functional team environment
Commitment to creating inclusive, respectful environments where all voices are valued and supported.
Thoughtful approach to collaboration, design, and decision-making that prioritizes equity, access, and continuous learning.
BONUS POINTS
Google AdWords certified
Experience using Search Ads 360
Experience working in an agency setting
Knowledge of third-party bid management systems such as Kenshoo or Search Ads 360
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Basis Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible Time Off, recurring paid sabbaticals, and year-round half-day Fridays provide multiple avenues for rest and flexibility. A paid volunteer day further broadens time-away options.
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Parental & Family Support — Extended fully paid leave for birthing and non-birthing parents is provided, alongside adoption/surrogacy leave with financial assistance. Maven fertility and family-planning support are also available.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) program with employer matching features immediate vesting. This offers consistent support for long-term savings.
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What We Do
Basis is a leading global provider of automation software designed specifically for enterprise marketers. Our platform, Basis, is the industry’s only comprehensive digital media solution that seamlessly integrates programmatic, site-direct, advanced TV, search, and social media within a single interface. By unifying these functions, Basis simplifies complex and disconnected media operations, automates repetitive tasks, and minimizes manual processes, enabling marketing teams to focus on strategy and creativity. Our software is built to consolidate various tools and systems, driving productivity while ensuring that advertisers maximize the performance of their multi-channel media investments. With features that streamline workflows and improve efficiency, Basis delivers a powerful solution for optimizing campaign outcomes across multiple channels. Headquartered in Chicago, Basis is recognized not only for our innovative technology but also for our dedication to creating an outstanding workplace culture. Our commitment to our people and our customers underpins everything we do, as we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible in digital marketing automation.
Why Work With Us
Our mission is to make the ad industry better for everyone. We invest in our culture and support our employees – from development opportunities to competitive health and wellness programs. If you’re looking for a community that values your whole self, celebrates your wins, and has your back in challenging times – come change the industry with us.
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