Paid Search (SEA) Consultant
DEPT®
| Company | DEPT® |
| Category | Consulting & Strategy |
| Location | Amsterdam |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
Paid Search (SEA) Consultant
Amsterdam/Rotterdam, hybrid
D EPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand & Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology & Data. We’re 50|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. Clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021.
JOB PURPOSE
This role is part of our Creative & Media team based in Rotterdam and Amsterdam. Our team is a vibrant mix of talents, ranging from Creatives, Influencer Marketers, Brand & Content Strategists to Account Managers, Programmatic and Marketing Automation Consultants.Together, we blend imaginative storytelling and performance-driven strategies with cutting-edge technology to create engaging digital experiences that build lasting relationships with our clients.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Manage multi-market paid search and shopping campaigns for clients;
Conduct keyword research and analysis to identify relevant search terms and opportunities for campaign optimisation;
Lean into automation and use of data within campaigns, including utilising AI to improve performance;
Create and optimize paid search campaigns across various platforms, such as Google Ads and Bing Ads;
Monitor campaign performance, analyse data, and provide regular reports to clients, highlighting key metrics and recommendations for improvement;
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in paid search advertising;
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of campaigns and alignment with client goals;
Stay informed about changes in search engine algorithms and adjust strategies accordingly;
Carry out technical analysis, content & authority analysis;
Set up implementation plans and workflows;
Respond to client (internal and external) briefs;
Report on activity on weekly, monthly and quarterly basis;
Have a direct client communication.
WHAT YOU BRING
Prior experience (at least 2-3 years) in managing and optimising paid search & shopping campaigns, preferably within a digital agency or similar environment;
Strong knowledge of paid search platforms, such as Google Ads and Bing Ads;
Experience with client communication;
Excellent analytical skills and ability to interpret data to drive campaign optimisation;
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment;
Intermediate or higher proficiency in the use of Excel/Sheets and familiarity with Word/Docs and PowerPoint/Slides;
Excellent time management and organisational skills with a high attention to detail;
Ability to react quickly within a fast-paced environment;
Directly available to start working from either our Amsterdam or Rotterdam office;
Full working proficiency in English;
WE OFFER
A flexible, hybrid working policy (2-3 days from the office, depending on location) and the opportunity to work from abroad for 13 weeks a year.
24 vacation days per year and the possibility to buy an unlimited number of extra vacation days.
DEPT®/YOU Learning Menu and DEPT®/YOU Special Programs. Develop your skills with courses and programs tailored to your needs.
Stay happy and healthy with a contribution to your health through the OpenUp platform, gym and wellness discounts, and healthy lunches at the office.
Get a discount on your lease bike and ride in style. You can also enjoy hassle free-commutes with an NS Business Card.
A reputation for doing good. DEPT® has been a Certified B Corp® since 2021, has been named a Great Place To Work since 2022 in the Netherlands and named ‘Agency of the Year’ at both The Lovies and The Webby Awards.
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