Head of Search Marketing (Remote)

Blacksmith Agency LLC; Germiston; A distancia; ZAR 2.003.000 - 3.005.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Blacksmith Agency LLC is seeking a Director of Search Marketing to lead both PPC and SEO, guiding a strategist and an SEO strategist who report to you. You will own the department’s strategy, budgets, and client outcomes, ensuring high-quality audits and honest reporting.

You will set the standards for performance, mentor the team, drive channel allocation as accounts scale, and be the client-facing owner on underperforming accounts. This is a remote leadership role with agency-scale ambitions.

Formación

• 7+ years across paid media and SEO.
• Experience owning channel strategy and budgets.
• Ability to manage client expectations and drive results.

Responsabilidades

• Own channel strategy across PPC and SEO.
• Chair audits and reporting standards for client work.
• Ensure department delivers on client objectives.
• Lead hiring plans and interview for the team.
• Act as client-facing owner when accounts underperform.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Client facing

Agency experience

Google Ads / GA4

Meta Ads / MS Advertising

Herramientas

Google Ads

GA4

Search Console

Meta Ads

Microsoft Advertising

Descripción del empleo

Blacksmith Agency LLC is seeking a Director of Search Marketing to lead both PPC and SEO, guiding a strategist and an SEO strategist who report to you. You will own the department’s strategy, budgets, and client outcomes, ensuring high-quality audits and honest reporting.

You will set the standards for performance, mentor the team, drive channel allocation as accounts scale, and be the client-facing owner on underperforming accounts. This is a remote leadership role with agency-scale ambitions.