Remote Digital Marketing Account Lead

Blacksmith Agency LLC; Potchefstroom; Remote; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency is seeking a Digital Marketing Account Manager to own delivery of PPC, SEO and paid media programs for US clients. You will manage campaign launches, SEO roadmaps, reporting, and the client relationship, ensuring on-time, on-budget outcomes.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in marketing project management, hands-on PPC or SEO experience, strong English communication, and proficiency with PM tools like ClickUp, Asana or Jira. You stay organized and drive work to completion.

Qualifications

• 3+ years managing marketing projects or accounts, ideally in a digital agency.
• Hands-on familiarity with PPC (Google Ads, Meta Ads) or SEO programs.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.
• Proficient with PM tools such as ClickUp, Asana, or Jira.
• Ability to stay calm under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Own project plans, timelines and budgets from kickoff to delivery.
• Coordinate PPC and SEO strategists, writers and designers to hit milestones.
• Run client communication, status updates and expectation setting.
• Track scope, flag risk early, and drive tasks to completion.

Skills

Marketing project management

PPC/SEO programs

English communication

PM tools

Calm under deadlines

Tools

Google Ads

Meta Ads

ClickUp

Asana

Jira

Job description

Blacksmith Agency is seeking a Digital Marketing Account Manager to own delivery of PPC, SEO and paid media programs for US clients. You will manage campaign launches, SEO roadmaps, reporting, and the client relationship, ensuring on-time, on-budget outcomes.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in marketing project management, hands-on PPC or SEO experience, strong English communication, and proficiency with PM tools like ClickUp, Asana or Jira. You stay organized and drive work to completion.