Account Coordinator – SEM (Paid Search)

GroupM Canada

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Montréal, QC, ca on site Until 8/23/2026 First posted April 21, 2026 Last posted April 21, 2026
Job description

GroupM is the leading global media investment management operation serving as the parent company to WPP media agencies including Mindshare, Wavemaker, and Mediacom - each global operations in their own right with leading market positions. GroupM’s primary purpose is to maximize performance of WPP’s media agencies by operating as leader and collaborator in trading, content creation, sports, digital, finance, proprietary tool development and other business-critical capabilities. GroupM’s focus is to deliver unrivaled marketplace advantage to its clients, stakeholders and people. Discover more about GroupM at www.groupm.com.

Account Coordinators have the opportunity to join the dynamic world of Search Engine Marketing and assist in implementing, analyzing and optimizing client’s campaigns. This is a great opportunity to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment, driving the growth of a global company while engineering your own career development

 Responsibilities:

  • Use PPC systems, such as Google AdWords and Bing Ads for day-to-day campaign management
  • Implement and optimize paid search campaigns
  • Monthly campaign reporting and analysis
  • Keyword research
  • Copywriting including function-based text manipulation
  • Daily management and pacing of account budgets and bids
  • Involvement in recommending ways to improve the efficiency of the team’s operation 

*Must be fluent in both French and English*

Skills and Behaviour: 

  • Excellent interpersonal and communications skill
  • Ability to work within a team
  • Attention to detail in managing multiple complex activities for accounts
  • Ability to interact in a professional manner with a broad range of people
  • Willingness to take on challenges and to learn
  • Commercial awareness & capacity to improve the company’s commercial outcomes
  • Creative and analytical thinker with demonstrated problem-solving skills

Education and Experience:

  • University degree or relevant college certificate required
  • Knowledge of the digital landscape
  • Understanding and interest of online marketing; Search Engine Marketing in particular
  • Data driven and highly proficient at Excel
  • Previous experience with AdWords, DoubleClick or Marin is an asset

GroupM is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know. 

While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

About this role

Summary

Assist in creating, analyzing, and optimizing paid search campaigns using PPC systems.

Job title

Account Coordinator – SEM (Paid Search)

Experience level

relevant college certificate or university degree

Industry

media

Location requirements

Montréal, QC, with remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

fluent in French and Englishppc systemsGoogle AdWordsBing AdsExcelattention to detail

Preferred skills

doubleclickmarinonline marketingsearch engine marketing

Specializations

paid searchSEMdigital marketingcampaign management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Montreal, QC, Canada

Hybrid City