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Media Works

Private distance-learning college offering occupational education

Paid Search Coordinator

Full-Time
No salary listed
Entry
Bachelor's
Baltimore, MD, USA
HybridExpected to work on-site at the Baltimore office.
Growth & MarketingPerformance & Paid Marketing

About the job

Requirements
  • 0-1 years of experience.
  • Master implementation across multiple search engine marketing platforms.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office tools, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Google Ads and Google Analytics certifications.
  • Comfort with reporting metrics.
  • Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Ability to work independently and on a team.
  • Strong attention to detail and simple math skills.
  • Ability to remain in a stationary position for long periods, operate computer keyboards, and read computer screens.
Responsibilities
  • Manage pacing of all search engine marketing campaigns and coordinate with relevant teams to complete pacing weekly.
  • Support the search engine marketing Digital Buyer with reporting and necessary data supplements.
  • Manage planning templates and process documents for search engine marketing.
  • Participate in search engine marketing platform training and obtain relevant certifications.
  • Assist search buyers with initial planning, implementation, monitoring, optimization, analysis, and reporting for client search engine marketing campaigns.
  • Assist the search team with development of campaign copy and creative, including text-based titles and descriptions.
  • Work within the agency visualization dashboard, Datorama.
Desired Qualifications
  • A Bachelor's degree.

About the company

Media Works is a historic brand within the Optimi Group that supports College SA’s distance-learning programs with a background in adult occupational education and workplace training. Its influence comes from legacy divisions like Optimi College, Optimi Workplace, and brands such as Media Works, IT Academy, Tuta-Me, and Matric Works, now part of College SA. The product delivers distance-learning courses for adults and organizations, combining flexible study options with practical, workplace-focused content. The goal is to provide accessible, job-relevant education and skills development through a cohesive, flexible program that leverages decades of experience.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Sandton, South Africa

Founded

1996

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • SEG completed its NZ$130 million acquisition on 2026-10-01, signaling strategic confidence.
  • MediaWorks posted a turnaround NZ$3.8 million profit in April 2026, its best in years.
  • SEG forecasts NZ$5 million annual synergies, with digital audio integration across rova and SEN.

What critics are saying

  • SEG’s A$35 million placement and new debt load raise integration and financing pressure.
  • Advertising revenue depends on New Zealand brands; a 2027 downturn hits MediaWorks quickly.
  • Spotify, YouTube, and RNZ erode younger listening, weakening stations like The Edge and Mai FM.

What makes Media Works unique

  • MediaWorks owns New Zealand’s largest radio audience, reaching 2.51 million weekly listeners.
  • Its rova platform bundles live radio, podcasts, and on-demand audio in one product.
  • SEG kept Wendy Palmer after the 2026 acquisition, preserving local operator continuity.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Professional Development Budget

Remote Work Options

Hybrid Work Options

Flexible Work Hours