Company Description

Merkle is a performance marketing agency which specialises in the delivery of personalised customer experiences across platforms and devices. We call it \xe2\x80\x98people-based\xe2\x80\x99 marketing, and we are proud to be recognised as an industry leader. Merkle, headquartered in the States, have focused on expansion by acquiring businesses internationally and by joining dentsu, one of the largest global media companies, in 2016. This has offered us opportunity to further expand our growth and services.

Our move to open an office in Lebanon is just the start of our global expansion. Having global clients requires local offices across North America, Europe and the Middle East!

We take great pride in our company values and culture; we regularly host socials and strive to create a working environment where our employees enjoy coming into work.



We are Merkle, a global digital marketing company. We are looking for someone interested in becoming a Paid Search expert to join our office in Dubai.

We are looking for people to join us within the next two months and you must be able to join us within this timeframe.

You MUST:

- Be fluent in both spoken and written English. Fluency in Arabic, Russian, Japanese or Chinese will be benefit.

- Have a passion to work in digital marketing and a drive to specialise in Paid Search

- Have recently graduated or looking for a career change and be looking for an entry level role (we will offer full training).



We\xe2\x80\x99re looking for exceptional individuals join our fast-growing Paid Search team as soon as possible. We\'re looking for people who are ambitious, data-driven and enthusiastic individuals looking to start their career in Paid Search digital marketing. You\xe2\x80\x99ll work alongside our team in Cairo, Beirut and KSA to jointly deliver best in class performance-driven campaigns.

Suitable applicants will have graduated within the last 2 years or looking for a career change with a passion for digital marketing, shown through either your degree subject, work experience or detailed cover letter.

Life in this role:

You\'ll become an expert in Paid Search!

You will learn how to manage ads on platforms such as Google Ads, Microsoft Ads and others.

We have fantastic training and mentorship programmes in place to help you get up to speed with what we do, learn how everything works and pass your Google Ads exams.

You will be working directly with a tier 1 client within the agency.

You will be able to evaluate campaign requirements and goals and to formulate the best approach for achieving these.

You will regularly evaluate performance, working to continually optimise performance on behalf of your clients

You will report back to clients and make recommendations based on your analysis

The role is client-facing so you\xe2\x80\x99ll be attending regular client calls and meetings.

Qualifications

You will have graduated within the last 2 years with a strong academic record and a passion for digital marketing (shown through either your degree, work experience or detailed cover letter)

Strong written and spoken English as you will be running campaigns, as well as communicating extensively via email and preparing reports for clients

Intellectual curiosity and ambition are personality traits we love; you also must be a great team player, able to co-operate well and support your colleagues

This is a fast-paced role and you must be enthusiastic and an organised self-starter and a team player

Articulate and confident in dealing directly with clients

Good knowledge of excel and basic numeracy, to be able to present information clearly and to reason your way through problems

Additional Information

Working with us

Joining dentsu, you\xe2\x80\x99ll join a team of 48,000 people. It\xe2\x80\x99s an opportunity to produce career-defining work. Along the way, you\xe2\x80\x99ll team up with inspiring colleagues and encounter a richness of clients, cultures and experiences. We offer exciting challenges, memorable experiences and opportunities to shape your future.

Inclusion and Diversity

We\xe2\x80\x99re proud to be different and that starts with our people. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone. We won\xe2\x80\x99t define people by their race, gender, sexual-orientation, age or disability. Individuality is what makes us great, we want everyone to bring their full self to work and create something amazing. That\xe2\x80\x99s what we care about. So, whether you\xe2\x80\x99re joining us, or looking to move to a different part of the business, we work hard to make sure we create equal opportunities for everyone.

We are happy to discuss flexible and agile approaches to working for all our roles \xe2\x80\x93 we can\xe2\x80\x99t promise we will be able to offer you everything you want or need but we do promise to discuss it with you openly and honestly. If you have any reasonable adjustment needs arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our recruitment teams.

How we\xe2\x80\x99ll reward you

As we progress and develop as a company, you will too. Within our fast-growing company, there\xe2\x80\x99s plenty of opportunity to develop your skill set and you\xe2\x80\x99ll be encouraged to be curious and share new ideas. In exchange for your contribution to our award-winning company, we make sure you take advantage of a generous holiday allowance and are paid a competitive salary. We\xe2\x80\x99re really proud of our company values and culture; we have regular company / team socials and want all our employees to enjoy coming into work. Some of our benefits include:

Friendly, approachable working atmosphere - and business-casual dress code (when in the office)

Hybrid working model (3 days in office, 2 days at home)

Regular company socials

Health Insurance provided

Merkle does not discriminate against job applicants on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Experience stipulated in this job description serves as a guide only and all applications will be considered on their merits, irrespective of experience.

As part of our Diversity and Inclusion agenda, and as an Equal Opportunities employer, if you require reasonable adjustments during the selection process please engage directly with your Recruiter.

A bit more about Dentsu

Dentsu is a modern marketing solutions company. Our mission is to help clients navigate, progress, and thrive in a world of change. Businesses rely on our integrated network of agencies and specialized practices to champion meaningful progress through creative, media, commerce, data, and technology. Part of Dentsu Group, our global network comprises 66,000 diverse people in 143 countries, who are dedicated to teaming for growth and good. Some of our award-winning agencies include Carat, dentsu Creative, dentsuX, iProspect, and Merkle.

We are champions for meaningful progress, and we strive to be a force for good\xe2\x80\x94for our people, for our clients, for the industry, and for our society. We keep our people at the center, creating space for growth, understanding and learning so they can thrive. We embed diversity, in our mindset, in our solutions and in our teams to empower an inclusive, equitable and culturally fluent environment. Building this culture within our teams makes us better collaborators with each other and with our clients, driving better outcomes for all.

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