Paid Marketing Skimm'r

| Greater NYC Area | Hybrid
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ABOUT THE TEAM AND ROLE

theSkimm makes it easier to live smarter. We started as two friends on a couch and have since purchased more couches and gotten new friends, er... employees. Skimm HQ works hard but knows when to take breaks and when it's time to update the Spotify playlist. We drink the kool-aid but know we're drinking it. Through our suite of products, we are disrupting routines and information consumption one Skimm'r at a time. Come join us, we're changing things.

The marketing team at theSkimm is made up of experienced, resourceful, creative, scrappy hustlers. We pull out all of the stops to get sh*t done. We’re seeking an experienced paid specialist who is ready to jump in, be strategic, think outside of the box, and build a paid strategy across our products to drive the business forward. theSkimm is for high performers who thrive off of seeing direct impact and response to their work.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

As theSkimm's Paid Media Skimm’r you will:

  • Work directly with the Paid Marketing Manager to build a wholistic paid media strategy across products and platforms
  • Lead daily campaign management of theSkimm’s SEM initiatives across Google, Bing and Yahoo
  • Provide strategic counsel to internal stakeholders, understand the business, and serve as the go-to thought leader on SEM and PPC opportunities
  • Create and manage campaign forecasting trends, budget planning, pacing and advanced optimization techniques
  • Build and lead weekly reporting and insights
  • Build out a strategy for paid search to grow an e-commerce and content specific site and initiatives
  • Analyze performance data, formulate insights and translate them to actionable next steps
  • Conduct keyword research and development
  • Assist on paid social campaign management under the guidance of the Paid Media Manager to acquire users for the Daily Skimm and theSkimm App
  • Build our a
  • Lead and implement testing across all paid media channels with both direct response and branding KPI’s
  • Manage daily relationships with vendors and technology platforms
  • Adept at explaining difficult concepts using simple language and graphics
  • Maintaining expertise on search engine marketing news and trends
  • Assist with tagging and relevant ad operations as necessary

WHAT WILL SET YOU UP FOR SUCCESS

  • 4-5 years of tactical and strategic experience in SEM and PPC particularly in the e-commerce vertical
  • Has a BA/BS in Marketing, Advertising or Communications, Mathematics, Data and Analytics, or related discipline
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Show the ability to articulate clearly and effectively both in writing and in person
  • Strong proficiency in Excel (vlookups, pivot tables, graphs, formulas, regression etc)
  • Experience with Google Analytics and other analytics platforms
  • Familiarity with other digital marketing such as SEO, Social Media, Display, Video and Mobile
  • Demonstrate passion and thirst for knowledge of SEM and digital marketing in general
  • Show enthusiasm, commitment, creativity and positive can do attitude
  • Enjoy problem solving and have the ability to adapt to new technologies and processes
  • Have strong organizational skills, being able to manage multiple projects at once in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Have strong analytical skills and is data and performance driven
  • Be a proactive self-starter with the ability to work independently while collaborating with other departments
  • Provide training and education for non-SEM team members
  • Google Adwords certification mandatory and Google Analytics certification a plus
  • Experienced in managing CPA, CPL, ROI and ROAS campaigns preferred

WHAT WOULD SET YOU APART

  • Direct response display and paid social experience
  • Experience working with tagging and within Google Tag Manager or related Tag management solutions
  • Affinity for theSkimm and its mission

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurances, starting on your first day!
  • Competitive salary & equity packages alongside annual performance reviews aimed at rewarding and recognizing our diverse talents
  • A flexible vacation policy and generous holiday observances
  • 'MassMutual' 401(k) program
  • Free 'One Medical' Membership
  • Free 'Headspace' Membership
  • Subsidized family planning and fertility benefits through 'Carrot Fertility'
  • Up to $400 in annual gym-membership reimbursement
  • Collaborative office space with a mix of snacks, seltzer, caffeine and a pretty sweet roof deck
  • Catered meals and drinks during our weekly "Sip’n Skimm" all-hands meeting and twice-monthly "Skimm'e A Drink!" happy hour
  • The opportunity to be part of a friendly, hardworking and diverse group of people building a membership company that makes it easier to live smarter.

This is a full-time role based in New York, NY

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Technology we use

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  • People Operations
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Location

53 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10010

What are theSkimm Perks + Benefits

Culture
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Employee resource groups
Employee-led culture committees
Day off for your birthday
Quarterly engagement surveys
Hybrid work model
In-person all-hands meetings
Summer hours
Flexible work schedule
theSkimm provides employees with a flexible work schedule that includes Summer hours, Flexible start and end times.
Remote work program
Diversity
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Wellness days
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
theSkimm matches full-time employees 100% on the first 5% deferred into their 401(K), capped at 2% per year. This match begins after one year of employment.
Company equity
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
18 weeks of paid family leave (adoption, fostering, surrogacy included) for both primary and secondary caregivers
Family medical leave
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Fertility benefits
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Sabbatical
One fully paid month sabbatical when a full-time employee reaches five years at theSkimm
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Bereavement leave benefits
Hardship benefits
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Pre-tax benefits offered through Navia for parking and transit
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Mother's room
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
theSkimm offers employees professional development opportunities like Onsite training courses.
Tuition reimbursement
theSkimm offers a stipend to full-time employees to be used toward any training or resources pertaining to an employee's job-related responsibilities, skills enhancement, or professional development.
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Continuing education stipend
Continuing education available during work hours

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