Paid Specialist

Winning Form

Durban

On-site

ZAR 279,000 - 390,600

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Winning Form is seeking a Digital Marketing Specialist to manage and optimize campaigns across Google and other channels in Durban, South Africa. You'll be responsible for effective keyword bidding, ad copy implementation, and performance analysis to ensure alignment with budget requirements and targets.

The ideal candidate should hold a degree in Marketing or related fields, with at least 2-3 years of experience in SEO and PPC. Strong skills in digital marketing, reporting, and project management are paramount in this on-site role.

Qualifications

Min 2-3 Year Experience in SEO and PPC.
Intermediate to Advanced experience using Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager.

Responsibilities

Ensure that the Google account is set-up correctly and manage keyword bidding.
Optimum campaign performance management and analysis.
Continuous communication with stakeholders to meet targets.
Ensure effective keyword research and implementation.
Conduct quarterly reviews and performance analysis.

Skills

Project management

Reporting

Digital marketing

SEO

PPC

Google Analytics

Google Tag Manager

Content marketing

Education

Degree in Marketing, Digital Technologies, or relevant field

Job description

Skill Set

Project management
Reporting
Digital marketing

Responsibilities

Ensure that the Google account is set-up correctly, accurate key word bidding is practiced and that the correct spend is allocated per product to ensure alignment with budget requirement and agreed targets.
Running Adwords (Google Search & Google GDN/Smart Display)
Implement and manage day-to-day programmatic buys across multiple channels, formats, and campaigns
Ensure targets are achieved and manage, analyse and optimise campaigns to achieve and exceed KPI’s
Optimise CTRs, landing pages, quality score, and conversion rates
Ensure that accounts are optimized according to targets – leads generated vs. operational requirements.
Ensure effective keyword research and implementation.
Ensure that Ad-copy is implemented, aligned, and tested as per Brand AdWords Strategy.
Provide adhoc, weekly and monthly reports to all internal parties based on performance per product and per brand
Provide quarterly analysis on overall AdWords performance
Ensure that quarterly reviews are conducted with Google and that continues updates are communicated
Intermediate to Advanced experience using Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager
Ensure continuous communication and meetings exist between all internal stakeholders to ensure target requirements are met.
Application of training, initiatives, and process changes.
Finding new ways of generating efficiencies and effectiveness across business / department.
Innovate new technologies and ways of working, monitor market trends to support internal growth and efficiency strategies.
Showing initiative to improve processes and build efficiencies without being prompted.
Advocate company policy and process, support client retention. Actively work to business goals such as margin and client retention
Must be willing to work within the various digital marketing functions (email, SMS, Affiliate marketing, SEO, etc.). Willing to learn and broaden knowledge across the entire digital marketing scope
Having a basic understanding of Yahoo and Bing but not limited to.
Prior experience in content marketing, content growth and SEO
Working knowledge of search engine optimization practices
Outstanding ability to think creatively, strategically, and identify and resolve problems
Excellent verbal and written communication skill
Ability to work within a team and independently
Strong organizational, time management, and analytical skills
Reviewing and analyzing client sites for areas that can be improved and optimized
Identifying powerful keywords to drive the most valuable traffic
Writing powerful calls-to-action to convert visitors
Filling websites and other content with effective keywords
Research competitors and provide suggestions for improvement
Regular audits, both large and small.
Identify the latest trends and technologies affecting our industry. Keep abreast with best practices

Qualifications

Degree in Marketing, Digital Technologies, or relevant field.
Min 2 -3 Year Experience in SEO and PPC

About Us

Hollywoodbets is a sports and entertainment betting operator that was born and bred in Durban, South Africa. Whether you’re in one of our upmarket retail branches or online, our customers can conveniently place bets in style anytime, anywhere.

We’re proud to partner with local and international legends, from the Hollywoodbets Sharks and Brentford FC to iconic events like the Hollywoodbets Durban July. Being part of our Purple Team means being part of something bigger.

At Hollywoodbets, every day is a chance to learn, grow, and make an impact. We move fast, think big, and work together to turn bold ideas into reality. With passion, creativity, and a shared purpose, we bring our Purple Spirit to everything we do.

The opportunities here are endless. If you’re driven, curious, agile and ready to level up, there’s no limit to how far you can go with the Purple Team!

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