Ph3Company Description /h3 pAt Publicis Groupe Belgium we are driven by the Power of One. That’s our raison d’être: to make brands relevant and interesting to people, to touch them and influence their behavior, to grow the business of the brands we work for. More than 200 diverse bright experts are organized in 4 interconnected métiers (strategy data, creative experiences, media activation, and production), and are the drivers of our collective creativity. And ow, yeah, it’s “Groupe” with an “e”. With our group’s roots in la douce France you can expect loads of Liberté, Curiosité and Créativité. /p h3Overview /h3 pThe Search Director is responsible for leading the agency’s Search practice, ensuring operational excellence, developing talent, driving revenue growth, and elevating the agency’s expertise in paid search. The role combines strategic oversight, people leadership, client impact, and cross‑department collaboration to deliver high‑performing search activation across the board. /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul liLead the Search team with full ownership of operations, workflow, and delivery quality. /li liManage capacity, timesheets, holiday planning, and resource allocation, proactively removing blockers. /li liTrain, mentor, and develop team members to grow expertise, autonomy, and overall performance. /li liImprove ways of working and processes to boost efficiency and client satisfaction. /li liEnsure balanced workload distribution and smart assignment of client portfolios. /li liDevelop new Search products and methodologies to strengthen the agency’s offering and revenue potential. /li liManage the Search team’s PL, optimizing resources and profitability. /li liIdentify and pursue revenue opportunities, contribute to pitches, and support new business. /li liRecruit and onboard Search talent that aligns with strategic needs. /li liMaintain strong relations with partners like Google, Microsoft, and Apple to secure insights, support, and early access. /li liEnsure agency and team certifications are maintained and up to date. /li liShare benchmarks, best practices, and product updates across the team and clients. /li liCoordinate Search initiatives within the Publicis Groupe for aligned and consistent activation. /li liDeliver innovative Search solutions that exceed expectations and drive measurable client impact. /li /ul h3Qualifications /h3 ul liDemonstrated leadership in Search with proven ability to manage teams, workload, and operational processes. /li liStrong expertise in Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, Shopping, P-Max, and Search automation. /li liAbility to manage financial performance, including PL responsibility. /li liSkilled communicator capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels. /li liStrategic thinker with the ability to innovate Search products and methodologies. /li liComfortable mentoring, coaching, and developing experts. /li liExcellent relationship building with partners and cross‑department teams. /li liFluent in Dutch or French, and English. /li /ul h3Additional Information /h3 ul liA key position in a resourceful and people‑obsessed organization. /li liAmbitious clients in the middle of their business transformation. /li liA competitive salary and benefits program. /li liAn inclusive organization that recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of colour, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age. /li liA “great place to work” in the breath‑taking carbon‑neutral Gare Maritime at Tour Taxis. You’ll find facilities from showers so you can go for a yoga session or lunch‑run in the Tour Taxis Park to a food hall for if all that running (or only even thinking about it) made you hungry. But starting from January 1st, we’re moving to the Manhattan building in Rogier, where new adventures await us! /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr