Paid Search Specialist

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Crayon Full time

**How you'll role**

As the Paid Search Specialist you will plan, develop, execute, track and report across paid search and Google Ads display campaigns, manage key media strategies across paid search, social and display channels, as well as effectively manage and optimise each channel and Google Ads display campaigns. You will need to possess a firm understanding of the primary online marketing channels: SEO, paid search, social platforms, content marketing, targeting, and retargeting. You should have working knowledge of the paid search platforms and implement campaigns and have the ability to work across multiple accounts on a daily basis, organise workflows and deliver on deadlines.

**What you'll do**
- Developing and implementing campaign plans and optimising to achieve key performance metrics by brand
- Work closely with all paid media partners: Google and affiliates
- Maximise performance across paid media channels through effective optimisation strategies
- Conduct regular keyword analysis and identify trends, data patterns and opportunities
- Ongoing audit of search, display and social channels for each brand and provide insights as to how ROI can be increased
- Provide accurate campaign performance reports and analysis on a daily/weekly and monthly basis
- Understand and manage creative campaigns to improve ad performance and quality CTRs
- Responsible for Google Ads budget allocation, planning and ROI reporting
- Work with designers or developers to optimise landing pages for optimum quality scores and create the branding of banners, etc. for key data capture
- Optimise paid media campaigns and conversion rates
- Implement recommendations and execute strategies for keyword opportunities, campaign structuring, targeting, and other facets of paid search in accordance with brand objectives
- Ensure evaluation and tracking to monitor campaigns and A/B testing setup and tracking is in place
- Contribute to campaign performance reports, using data to tell stories and provide actionable insights for team members as well as marketing managers and the wider digital team

**What you'll need**
- Relevant marketing degree
- Search Ads 360 / Google Ads Certified essential (GMP certification advantageous)
- Relevant marketing degree
- Essential experience:

- 3-5 years' digital marketing experience working in paid search, specifically within the Google ecosystem
- Experience in the financial services vertical and e-commerce
- Experience in running paid search performance campaigns within Google Ads
- Experience with the Google Marketing Platform - Search 360 and Campaign Manager
- Experience working in performance driven environments with large budgets
- Experience working in programmatic display
- Knowledge of:

- Google Ads platform
- Google Analytics
- Google Data Studio
- Advanced Microsoft Office


  • Head of Paid Search

    4 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Cardilogix Full time

    Job Overview **Expiration date**: 22 March 2024 **Location**: Johannesburg, Gauteng **Job Title**: Head of Paid Search **Education Level**: Bachelors Degree **Job Level**: Senior **Minimum Experience**: 5- 7 Years Head of Paid Search position available in Johannesburg. The Paid Media Strategist will be responsible for various digital marketing...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa The Recruitment Council Full time

    Job Purpose: Plan, develop, execute, track and report across paid search and Google Ads display campaigns. Manage key media strategies across paid search, social and display channels, as well as effectively manage and optimize each channel and Google Ads display campaigns. Possess a firm understanding of the primary online marketing channels: SEO, paid...

  • Paid Media Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Initiate international Full time

    A leading lottery and betting website that is devoted to the world of online gaming has an exciting career opportunity for a **Paid Media Specialist** to join their team in **Johannesburg**. If you have advanced experience in analytics and are a specialist in ads platforms, this **job **could be perfect for you! Your key **job** responsibilities as the...

  • Paid Media Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Initiate International Full time

    A leading lottery and betting website that is devoted to the world of online gaming has an exciting career opportunity for a Paid Media Specialist to join their team in Johannesburg. If you have advanced experience in analytics and are a specialist in ads platforms, this job could be perfect for you!Your key job responsibilities as the Paid Media...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Ad Talent Africa Full time

    A multi-discipline creative agency that specialises in through-the-line marketing solutions for some of the biggest brands has an exciting opportunity for a Search and Web Specialist to join their team. Purpose of the Role The Search and Web Specialist is responsible for the strategic direction and management of Search and Web channels, such as Owned and...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Ad Talent Africa Full time

    **Who we are**:A leading marketing agency based in Johannesburg. **What we do**:We provide our clients with experience to build and establish their brands. **What we are looking for**:An experienced mid to senior SEM Specialist who will be responsible for the day-to-day management of clients PPC content and channels. **What you will do**: - Overseeing...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa HASHTAG99 Full time

    **We are looking for a Junior Search Engine Marketing Specialist to create and execute a strategy that will make our website rank on top of search engines for organic searches, as well as develop a paid campaign.** In this position, you will plan, execute, and manage the company’s overall SEO strategy. Your everyday duties will include managing all...

  • Paid Media Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Initiate international Full time

    A leading lottery and betting website that is devoted to the world of online gaming has an exciting career opportunity for a **Paid Media Specialist** to join their team in **Johannesburg**. If you have advanced experience in analytics and are a specialist in ads platforms, this **job **could be perfect for you! Your key **job** responsibilities as the...

  • Paid Media Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Initiate international Full time

    A leading lottery and betting website that is devoted to the world of online gaming has an exciting career opportunity for a **Paid Media Specialist** to join their team in **Johannesburg**. If you have advanced experience in analytics and are a specialist in ads platforms, this **job **could be perfect for you! Your key **job** responsibilities as the...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Helen Wilson Recruitment Full time

    **Salary**: R25-R30K per month negotiable plus medical aid contribution **Job type**: On-site and Permanent **AA/EE Requirements: None** Our client is a Non - Profit organisation focused on African stakeholders and International Investors in all areas of the Energy Industry. They are seeking a highly motivated and creative Digital and Social Media...

  • PPC Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa AristoSourcing LLC Full time

    **AristoSourcing is looking for a PPC Specialist to join the team.** **Type of work - 100% remote. Our clients are based in other countries (UK, US, Canada, & Australia).** **Rate: $1000 to $1500per month.** **Position Summary** The PPC Specialist is responsible for implementing paid acquisition strategies for clients across search engine marketing and...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time

    Salary: R25-R30K per month negotiable plus medical aid contributionJob type: On-site and PermanentAA/EE Requirements: NoneOur client is a Non- Profit organisation focused on African stakeholders and International Investors in all areas of the Energy Industry. They are seeking a highly motivated and creative Digital and Social Media Marketing Specialist to...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Helen Wilson Recruitment Full time

    Salary: R25-R30K per month negotiable plus medical aid contributionJob type: On-site and PermanentAA/EE Requirements: NoneOur client is a Non- Profit organisation focused on African stakeholders and International Investors in all areas of the Energy Industry. They are seeking a highly motivated and creative Digital and Social Media Marketing Specialist to...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Helen Wilson Recruitment Full time

    Salary: R25-R30K per month negotiable plus medical aid contributionJob type: On-site and PermanentAA/EE Requirements: NoneOur client is a Non- Profit organisation focused on African stakeholders and International Investors in all areas of the Energy Industry. They are seeking a highly motivated and creative Digital and Social Media Marketing Specialist to...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Helen Wilson Recruitment Full time

    Salary: R25-R30K per month negotiable plus medical aid contribution Job type: On-site and Permanent AA/EE Requirements: None Our client is a Non- Profit organisation focused on African stakeholders and International Investors in all areas of the Energy Industry. They are seeking a highly motivated and creative Digital and Social Media Marketing Specialist...

  • Paid Media Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Jenni Strous & Associates Full time

    Manage and optimise the clients’ paid media campaigns across various platforms. Responsible for strategising, executing, and analysing campaigns using platforms like Google Ads, Facebook Ads Manager, and programmatic advertising platforms. Plan, implement, and manage paid media campaigns across various platforms (including Google Ads, Facebook Ads,...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Azure Flask Full time

    We are looking for a Junior Digital Marketing Specialist to manage Google Ads and Facebook Ads PPC campaigns. **Responsibilities include**: - Create and manage paid campaigns for our clients across Google and Facebook - Manage monthly spends - Analyze clients campaigns - Conduct keyword research, create ad copy and develop reports - Develop exciting and...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Specd Full time

    **Job Title**:Digital Marketing Specialist - Paid Media **Employment Type**:Permanent **JOB SCOPE & RESPONSIBILITIES** - Understand the integrated Digital strategy and individual digital plans (SEO, Content, etc.) and devise an integrated implementation plan for digital paid media across digital assets and platforms. - Understand and interpret the results...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa World Sports Betting (Pty) Ltd Full time

    **Job Title**:Digital Marketing Specialist **Reports to**:Digital Marketing Manager **PURPOSE** **Essential functions** - Maneuver digital marketing campaigns through all areas of the project life cycle - Digital strategy creation - Clearly understand and implement digital marketing campaigns to suit business objectives - Provide analytical reporting of...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Wetpaint - The Little BIG Agency! Full time

    Annual Internship for PPC - We are looking to develop a female PPC specialist to run campaigns and monitor paid search budgets. In this role, you manage internet pay-per-click advertising campaigns including the strategy, design, implementation, SEO and analysis of ad performance. You should be analytical and good with numbers. Your goal will be to ensure...