Paid Search Specialist (Contract)

LaSalle Network is looking to hire a Paid Search contractor for one of our B2B clients in downtown Chicago. This role will own the strategy and execution of lower-funnel paid search campaigns, with a strong emphasis on Google Performance Max, conversion-driven search, and ROI-focused optimization. This role is perfect for candidates who thrive in fast-paced environments who enjoy roles that combine both strategy and execution! This is fully remote contract for 2-3 months with the potential to extend beyond this! What You’ll Do Own end-to-end paid search strategy and execution across Google Ads and Microsoft Ads, with a heavy focus on lower-funnel and conversion-driven campaigns Build, manage, and optimize Performance Max campaigns, including asset strategy, audience signals, and feed-based initiatives Develop and optimize search, shopping, and remarketing campaigns to drive revenue, leads, and efficiency Partner closely with analytics teams to ensure accurate tracking, attribution, and reporting Conduct ongoing testing across keywords, creative, landing pages, and bidding strategies Prepare clear, insightful performance reporting and present results to internal stakeholders and clients Stay current on Google Ads platform updates and best practices, especially around automation and AI-driven solutions What You Have 3+ years of hands-on paid search experience Proven experience managing lower-funnel paid search campaigns with a performance mindset 2+ years' experience in Google Performance Max Experience with conversion tracking, attribution models, and performance measurement Analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights Key Details: This position pays $35/hr-$40/hr (W2 only) based on years of experience. LaSalle Network consultants are eligible to enroll in benefits. For details, visit Work Model: Remote If this sounds like the kind of position for you, apply today! Missy Stella Sr. Recruiting Lead, Marketing LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v. LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search, LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends, hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's Compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here: View a full list of our benefits here. All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change. #J-18808-Ljbffr LaSalle Network