Full-Time

Paid Search Coordinator

Media Works

Media Works

51-200 employees

Private distance-learning college offering occupational education

No salary listed

Baltimore, MD, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid role with required on-site work at the Baltimore office.

Bachelor's

Category
Growth & Marketing (1)
Required Skills
Datorama
Data Visualization
Word/Pages/Docs
Google AdWords
Data Analysis
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Google Analytics

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Requirements
  • At least 0–1 years of experience is requested.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is required.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office tools is required.
  • Candidates must be comfortable with reporting metrics.
  • Candidates must have strong attention to detail and basic mathematics skills.
  • Candidates must be able to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Candidates must be able to work independently and on a team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
  • Candidates must be able to participate in SEM platform training and obtain relevant certifications.
  • Candidates must be able to remain stationary for long periods, operate computer keyboards, and read computer screens.
Responsibilities
  • Master implementation across multiple search engine marketing platforms.
  • Manage pacing of all search engine marketing campaigns and coordinate with relevant teams to complete weekly pacing.
  • Support the SEM 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 developing campaign copy and creative, including text-based titles and descriptions.
  • Work within the agency visualization dashboard, Datorama.
Desired Qualifications
  • A Bachelor's degree is preferred but not required.
  • Google Ads certification is preferred.
  • Google Analytics certification is preferred.

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

  • On 2026-04, MediaWorks reported NZ$3.8 million profit, reversing FY24's NZ$18.2 million loss.
  • On 2026-05-20, its new brand campaign and GfK gains strengthened audience proof.
  • Fieldays 2026 partnership on 2026-03-02 expands cross-channel reach across nine media brands.

What critics are saying

  • On 2026-01-20, MediaWorks cut up to 90 roles, exposing fragile labor economics.
  • Labour costs consume two-thirds of expenses, squeezing margins whenever advertising slows.
  • Spotify, Google, and Meta drain audio budgets, threatening rova and radio relevance by 2027.

What makes Media Works unique

  • MediaWorks bundles radio, rova, digital, and outdoor under one sales motion.
  • On 2026-07-06, it expanded rova leadership by hiring a former Meta and Reddit executive.
  • It holds scale through Oaktree Capital and QMS ownership, backing integrated audio-outdoor execution.

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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