VP of Paid Search

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Clever Digital MarketingPerformance Marketing
United StatesFull-TimeVp
SalaryCompetitive base salary + performance-based bonuses
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Job Details

Experience
12+ years of comprehensive Paid Search / SEM experience.
Required Skills
Lead GenerationBudget management

Requirements

  • 12+ years of comprehensive Paid Search / SEM experience.
  • 5+ years in a senior leadership role overseeing paid search teams.
  • 5+ years directly managing $1M+ in monthly performance advertising spend within lead generation environments.
  • Proven experience scaling a department (ideally 4x+ growth) through systems, people, and strategy.
  • Direct experience hiring, training, and managing senior SEM leaders and multi-layered teams.
  • Demonstrated success in building departmental processes, onboarding systems, and operational frameworks.
  • Strong track record leading cross-functional strategic initiatives (e.g., CRO, dev, analytics).
  • Experience partnering with executive leadership on forecasting, revenue planning, and P&L impact.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full vision, roadmap, and operational direction of the Paid Search division.
  • Build, scale, and evolve the organizational structure, roles, processes, and standards.
  • Architect a high-performance, high-output culture rooted in clarity, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Oversee the strategy, execution, and optimization of high-volume, seven-figure paid search programs across Google Ads and Microsoft Ads.
  • Develop training programs, internal certification pathways, and centralized knowledge assets for all SEM functions.
  • Lead, develop, and mentor senior managers with a minimum of 5+ direct reports.
  • Collaborate with the executive team on annual planning, department forecasting, P&L oversight, and long-term strategic investments.
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