Digital Advertising Specialist

Be essential at Cars Commerce Canada

At Cars Commerce, we’re fanatical about simplifying everything about car buying and selling. We do right by our customers and consumers to better connect the industry with simplified and tierless technology to enhance, measure and drive local automotive retail. Whether through our No.1 most recognized marketplace, Cars.com, our industry-leading digital experience, Dealer Inspire & D2C Media, our trade and appraisal technology, AccuTrade, or our new Cars Commerce Media Network, Cars Commerce is essential for success in the automotive industry.

No one ever travels alone here: at its core, Cars Commerce is collaboration. In fact, it’s built into the very fabric of our shared values. We like to say we Rise Together – putting people at the center of what we do, from consumer to customer to community. Life at Cars Commerce makes it easy when we share the ethos to be Open to All, encouraging open-minded communication because we know diverse thinking yields better outcomes. But critical to our success is Caring to Challenge and Taking Ownership, fueling a competitive spirit in a respectful environment where we think about tomorrow but act today. At our foundation, we have integrity, Doing the Right Thing, even when it’s hard. It’s our shared commitment to these values that makes Cars Commerce a place where growth becomes not only possible, but downright unavoidable.

But don’t take our word for it. Awarded the 2024 Best Places to Work by Built In, we're obsessive about the employee experience. We are among the top 20% being declared “Best” of our industry based on six critical factors that are important to employee wellbeing, like quality of pay, benefits, work life balance and more.

ABOUT THIS ROLE:

As a Digital Advertising Specialist, your role will be to help our advertisers deliver successful digital advertising campaigns that generate high interest. Duties of the role include: 

• Collaborate with the sales team to onboard new clients. 

• Identify, elaborate on and integrate each client’s objectives.

• Establish digital advertising strategies in line with each client’s objectives.

• Collaborate with the Sales team and the accounting department to establish client advertising budgets.

• Create new Google Ads campaigns primarily with the use of our API.

• Create high performing Facebook Ads with the help of our graphic design team.

• Measure and identify non-performing campaigns.

• Manage and optimize non-performing campaigns to improve performance and returns.

• Revise current campaigns to comply with clients’ evolving needs.

• Proactively resolve campaign related client concerns.

• Produce monthly reports with the use of our API.

• Collaborate with the rest of the SEM team for any additional task falling under their responsibility.

ABOUT YOU:  

• Excellent communications skills in English and French.

• Strong analytical skills.

• Overall understanding of campaign performance tracking on websites.

• Ability to manage workload.

• Strong time management skills (multitasking). 

• Bonus: Certified Google Ad Professional with 2 years of experience.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package includes:

• Medical, Paramedical & Dental Healthcare Plans

• New Hire Stipend for Home Office Set-Up

• Generous PTO

• Paid holidays

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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