Paid Search Media Buyer – Google

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in South Africa.

📋 Description

• Implementation of paid search campaigns across a varied range of D2C brands.

• Create, oversee, and expand Google Ads campaigns spanning Search, Shopping, Performance Max, YouTube, and Demand Gen.

• Collaborate closely with Growth Strategists, Creative Strategists, and founders to enhance profitable customer acquisition and discover new growth possibilities through search intent and demand capture.

• Perform regular account audits and strategic evaluations.

• Continuously optimize campaigns utilizing platform data, attribution insights, and commercial performance metrics.

• Develop structured experimentation frameworks across campaigns, audiences, creative assets, and landing pages.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 3 years of experience managing Google Ads for e-commerce brands.

• Demonstrated success in managing six and seven-figure annual advertising budgets.

• Strong proficiency in Search, Shopping, and Performance Max.

• Experience in a performance marketing agency or within a high-growth DTC brand.

• In-depth understanding of e-commerce metrics such as CAC, MER, NC-ROAS, LTV, and AOV.

• Familiarity with Shopify, Triple Whale, Northbeam, and GA4.

• Experience leveraging AI tools to enhance campaign management and operational efficiency.

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

🏝️ Benefits

• Performance-based incentives: Monthly team bonuses and an annual Christmas bonus.

• Recognition program: Kudos system offering dining, shopping, and lifestyle rewards.

• Clearly defined career advancement paths with transparent criteria and annual reviews.

• Opportunities to influence agency strategy and participate in leadership initiatives.

• Access to top-tier industry tools, training, and AI-driven workflows.