Paid Search Analyst

Findojobs South Africa; Wes-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A global digital marketing agency is seeking a Paid Search enthusiast to manage digital campaigns. The ideal candidate has at least a year of experience in paid search, strong analytical skills, and a passion for digital marketing. You'll work collaboratively to ensure campaign success while enjoying a flexible work environment, growth opportunities, and a focus on employee well-being.

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus

Flexible work environment

Paid leave for primary caregivers

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year managing paid search accounts.
• Certifications in Google Ads (Search, Shopping, Display, Video).
• Knowledge of PMax campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily digital paid search campaigns focused on revenue growth.
• Implement campaigns across various search engine networks.
• Analyze campaign performance to identify strategic opportunities.

Skills

Data-driven decision making

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Tools

Google Ads

SA360

GA4

Job description

Company Description

At Jellyfish, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives and inclusive collaboration. We welcome individuals who excel in collaborative, varied teams and value the unique contributions that each person brings to the table.

Jellyfish is a global digital marketing agency; a unique fusion of tech enthusiasts, creative minds, and media and data experts all united to empower our clients along their digital journey. Our commitment to embracing diverse perspectives fuels our innovation and strategies that challenge the status quo, reinvent media activation, and craft influential stories for our global clients and their customers. Join us in shaping a future where business growth and personal fulfillment go hand in hand.

Job Description

We are looking for a Paid Search enthusiast eager to advance their career in digital marketing. You will report to the Senior Paid Search Director. Candidates should have some prior paid search experience, whether agency or client-side, and be driven, eager to learn, and passionate about making a difference for clients and colleagues. We value data-driven individuals who can turn numbers into stories and stories into results. While perfection isn't expected, a strong desire to learn, improve, and grow is essential.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

1. Managing daily digital paid search campaigns focused on revenue and profit growth within budget goals.
2. Implementing campaigns across various search engine networks and assisting with campaign validation and audits.
3. Analyzing campaign performance to identify strategic opportunities and implementing changes to exceed client expectations and KPIs.
4. Using platform measurement tools to identify poor implementations and areas for campaign improvement.
5. Collaborating with internal teams and clients to ensure smooth campaign execution.
6. Working with Paid Search Directors to develop and execute strategies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year managing paid search accounts.
• Certifications in Google Ads (Search, Shopping, Display, Video).
• Knowledge of PMax campaigns.
• Desirable: SA360, Apps (ACE & ACI), GA4, Appsflyer.

A passion for digital marketing

• Analytics & Reporting: Skilled in using data and market insights for decision-making and strategy development.
• Process Improvement: Proactive in streamlining and automating processes.
• Team Collaboration: Effective at working with diverse teams towards common goals.
• Problem Solving: Capable of evaluating options and implementing practical solutions.

Note: We value skills, expertise, and behavioral attributes over years of experience or traditional degrees. If you're eager to join our collaborative team, please apply today with your resume in English.

Additional Information

• Join Jellyfish and enjoy a workplace that prioritizes your growth, celebrates your contributions, and empowers you to customize your work environment.
• Reward: Eligible for our discretionary annual bonus scheme.
• Flexible Work Environment: Work remotely up to 60% of the time with flexible hours between 8 am and 6:30 pm.
• Growth Opportunities: One paid day per month for self-development and access to LinkedIn Learning.
• Family Support: 14 weeks paid leave for primary caregivers, 4 weeks for secondary caregivers, and £1000 towards courses for returning primary caregivers.

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