What does a Paid Search Manager do?
As a search engine evaluator, you will analyze search results to ensure they are accurate and relevant. This will include web search evaluation, video evaluation and more. Search Engine Evaluators conduct research and provide feedback that measures the accuracy of web search results, how useful the results pages are, and the relevance of the search results.
A high school diploma is required for this position, but a post-secondary degree is preferred. This is an internet-heavy position, so you will need working knowledge of computers and the internet.
What responsibilities are common for Paid Search Manager jobs?
- Analyze a variety of web search engines including Google, Bing, and Yahoo
- Create qualitative data and measurements to determine the relevance of the results
- Serve as an expert on web search, video, and digital search trends
- Determine the relevance, quality and usefulness of search engine results
- Use qualitative data to provide recommendations on optimizing search engine results
- Work independently and on a team, depending on the project, to enhance search engine results
- Present evaluation findings to the department along with recommendations and solutions
- Multitask on multiple evaluation projects'
What are the typical qualifications for Paid Search Manager jobs?
- Must pass a qualification exam
- 1-2 years of search engine experience preferred, but not required
- In-depth familiarity with search engines and web search
- Excellent research and analytic skills
- Proficiency in computer operating software and the internet
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Basic knowledge of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) preferred
- The ability to multitask and prioritize projects effectively
- The ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
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Work/Life Balance
3.8 ★
Total Pay--
Career Opportunity
3.5 ★
Avg. Experience2-4 years
How much does a Paid Search Manager make?
Confident
$89,971 /yr
Total Pay$81,148
+ /yr
Base Pay
$8,823
/yr
Additional Pay
$89,971
/ yr$60K$137K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range
Paid Search Manager Career Path
Learn how to become a Paid Search Manager, what skills and education you need to succeed, and what level of pay to expect at each step on your career path.
Paid Search Manager
Years of Experience Distribution
0 - 1
35%
2 - 4
60%
5 - 7
3%
8+
2%
Not including years spent in education and/or training
Paid Search Manager Insights
Read what Paid Search Manager professionals have to say about their job experiences and view top companies for this career.
NonStop ConsultingSearch LeadDec 20, 2022
“I chose Nonstop because it was the only company that was promising genuine career progression opportunities.”
AppenWeb Search EvaluatorJan 12, 2022
“There are no career opportunities to grow and whatever tool or skill you learn in Appen is absolutely useless in another company/field.”
Radon MediaPPC ExecutiveAug 2, 2022
“Firstly I would like to thank Radon Media for giving a Fresher a chance to work with such a good organization.”
AIDS Healthcare FoundationMonitoring and Evaluation OfficerOct 4, 2021
“I am quite new as M&E Officer and I am taking bold steps to take my responsibilities as learning experience.”
YlopoWeb SpecialistJul 11, 2022
“They have been providing us training materials for our improvement and specially towards career growth.”
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.Work At Home AssociateJul 30, 2021
“14 dollars an hour plus training courses with coaches and a trainer for four weeks.”
SYKESSearch Quality EvaluatorFeb 8, 2021
“I think you'd get better quality of work and less turnover if the pay was higher.”
MildmayMonitoring and Evaluation OfficerDec 4, 2020
“Great for career Growth and Development”
Frequently asked questions about the roles and responsibilities of a Paid Search Manager
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