Remote Marketing Delivery Lead - PPC/SEO

Blacksmith Agency LLC; Germiston; Remote; ZAR 420,000 - 680,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency is seeking a Marketing Account Manager to own the delivery of PPC, SEO and paid media programs for US clients. You will manage project plans, timelines and budgets, coordinate cross-functional teams, and lead client communication to maintain on-time, on-budget outcomes.

The role emphasizes strong communication, organization, and the ability to unblock internal teams and drive tasks to completion in a fully remote setting (Latin America or South Africa).

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.
• Comfort with PM tooling (ClickUp, Asana, Jira or similar).
• 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

Project management

PPC/SEO experience

English communication

PM tooling

Tools

ClickUp

Asana

Jira

Job description

Blacksmith Agency is seeking a Marketing Account Manager to own the delivery of PPC, SEO and paid media programs for US clients. You will manage project plans, timelines and budgets, coordinate cross-functional teams, and lead client communication to maintain on-time, on-budget outcomes.

The role emphasizes strong communication, organization, and the ability to unblock internal teams and drive tasks to completion in a fully remote setting (Latin America or South Africa).