Digital Marketer Apprenticeship - Apprenticeship OpenClassrooms - 4.1 Mesa, AZ Job Details Full-time | Apprenticeship $15 - $25 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Data interpretation Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising Marketing analytics Paid search marketing Full Job Description Job description Welcome! This job is part of a fully funded apprenticeship with OpenClassrooms It is exclusively intended for candidates who wish to pursue an apprenticeship program with OpenClassrooms. Only applications that meet this criterion will be considered. What's an apprenticeship program? It's a pathway that allows you to learn through a dedicated training program while working with an employer and earning a salary. A smart and fast way to launch your career. Thousands of people have already done it with us... now it's your turn! How do I apply for this job? Step 1 : Enroll for free in the training program tailored for this role. Step 2 : Once your eligibility is confirmed, you'll be able to apply directly from your student space. Enroll now 100% online. 100% free. Requirements About the job About Sophisticated Marketing Solutions Sophisticated Marketing Solutions provides digital marketing services designed to help small businesses compete effectively with larger organizations. As a certified Google Partner and Microsoft Advertising Partner, we specialize in putting targeted messages in front of potential customers at the precise moment they are actively searching. Our focus is on measurable online growth, helping clients maximize their return on marketing investments. The Role We are seeking a detail-oriented Paid Media Associate located in the Greater Phoenix/Mesa area to support our paid search and social ad operations. This position is fully remote for day-to-day work, but because we actively support our local business community, we are looking for someone based locally who can occasionally attend sponsored client and industry events in the Valley. In this role, you will work directly with our media team to execute, monitor, and optimize ad campaigns across Google Ads, Microsoft Advertising, and social platforms. Key Responsibilities Campaign Execution: Assist in setting up, launching, and managing paid search and social ad campaigns under direction. Keyword & Audience Research: Perform ongoing keyword research, negative keyword management, and audience targeting refinements. Performance Monitoring: Track daily performance metrics (clicks, conversions, CPA, ROAS) across Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, and Meta Ads. Reporting & Insights: Help prepare concise monthly client performance reports with clear, actionable takeaways. Event Representation: Periodically represent Sophisticated Marketing Solutions at sponsored local events in Mesa and the broader Phoenix metro area. Team Collaboration: Support broader digital initiatives and collaborate on cross-platform media strategies. Qualifications & Skills Experience: 1+ years of hands-on experience managing or assisting with paid media campaigns (agency experience or relevant internships preferred). Platform Familiarity: Exposure to Google Ads Manager, Microsoft Advertising, or Meta Ads Manager. Basic understanding of GA4 and SEO concepts is a plus. Analytical Mindset: Comfortable reviewing numbers, interpreting data trends, and suggesting optimizations. Communication: Clear verbal and written skills for internal team collaboration and event networking. Local Presence: Must live in the Phoenix/Mesa area to attend local sponsored events as needed. Why Join Us? Flexible Fully Remote Work: Work from home with flexible schedule options. Agency Mentorship: Direct hands-on experience and training from Google & Microsoft Certified Partners. Growth Opportunity: Build your portfolio with real client accounts and expanding media budgets.