Hybrid SEM Specialist: Grow ROAS

Placements24

Upington

Hybrid

ZAR 420,000 - 640,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement
Competitive salary and incentives
Health insurance and retirement
Growth opportunities and SEM certs

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington is seeking a skilled SEM Specialist to drive performance through paid search campaigns. You will plan, implement, manage, and optimize SEM strategies to increase website traffic, generate leads, and maximize ROAS in a hybrid work setting.

The role requires a strong analytical mindset, proficiency with Google Ads and Bing Ads, and the ability to test and refine campaigns. Join our dynamic marketing team and contribute to impactful online advertising efforts.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related quantitative field.
  • 2–4 years of hands-on SEM campaign management experience.
  • Proficiency with Google Ads, Bing Ads, and other paid search platforms.
  • Experience with web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to track campaign effectiveness.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute paid search strategies across platforms like Google Ads and Bing Ads.
  • Conduct keyword research, ad group creation, and bid management to optimize campaign performance.
  • Write compelling ad copy and design effective landing pages to improve conversion rates.
  • Monitor campaign performance daily, analyzing metrics such as clicks, conversions, CPA, and ROAS.
  • Implement A/B testing for ad copy, landing pages, and targeting parameters to drive continuous improvement.
  • Generate regular performance reports and provide actionable insights and recommendations to the marketing team.

Skills

Google Ads
Bing Ads
Keyword research
Bid management
Google Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related quantitative field

Job description

Placements24 in Upington is seeking a skilled SEM Specialist to drive performance through paid search campaigns. You will plan, implement, manage, and optimize SEM strategies to increase website traffic, generate leads, and maximize ROAS in a hybrid work setting.

The role requires a strong analytical mindset, proficiency with Google Ads and Bing Ads, and the ability to test and refine campaigns. Join our dynamic marketing team and contribute to impactful online advertising efforts.

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