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Paid Advertising & PPC Specialist (Google & Amazon)

Paid Advertising & PPC Specialist (Google & Amazon)

SIM2Serve (Pty) LtdJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
2 days ago
Job description

Paid Advertising & PPC Specialist (Google & Amazon)

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants

⚠️This position is only open to South African citizens currently living in South Africa⚠️

Location : Johannesburg South, Meyersdal (Applicants must be South African citizens currently living in South Africa)

Salary : Based on experience + performance-based bonuses

Department : Digital Marketing / Performance Advertising

About Us

AttravSIM (operating under the SIM2Serve brand), we help travellers stay connected worldwide through a wide range of SIM and eSIM solutions. We’re growing fast, and we’re now looking for a sharp, data‑driven Paid Advertising & PPC Specialist to scale and manage our advertising performance across Amazon, Google, and other major digital channels.

Read Before Applying

  • You are not a South African citizen currently living in South Africa.
  • You have not personally managed a combined monthly ad budget of R 2 million or more.
  • You cannot provide proof of performance for campaigns you’ve managed.
  • You have no experience working across multiple markets (countries and industries).

What You’ll Be Doing

You will take the lead on Amazon PPC strategy and management, while driving high-performance campaigns on Google Ads, Meta (Facebook / Instagram), TikTok, and other channels. You must bring a proven track record of conversion tracking, budget scaling, and cross-market strategy.

Core Responsibilities

  • Launch, manage and optimise Amazon PPC campaigns (Sponsored Products, Sponsored Brands, Sponsored Display).
  • Improve ACOS, CTR, and conversion rates across all campaigns.
  • Run paid media campaigns on Google Ads, Meta Ads, Tik Tok Ads, and other relevant platforms.
  • Conduct keyword and competitor research to align PPC and SEO strategies.
  • Collaborate with content, design, and product teams to improve ad creatives and landing pages.
  • Provide detailed performance reporting and data analysis using dashboards and spreadsheets.
  • Keep up with platform changes, algorithm updates, and trends in paid advertising.
  • Required Skills & Experience

  • 1-3+ years of experience with Amazon Ads (Seller or Vendor Central) and Google Ads.
  • Proven management of large ad budgets (R2 million+ per month).
  • Strong hands‑on experience with Google Ads, Meta Ads (Facebook / Instagram), or TikTok Ads.
  • Proficient with Amazon Ads Manager, Helium 10, Google Ads Manager.
  • Excellent attention to detail, time management, and accountability.
  • Nice-to-Have (Bonus Skills)

  • Shopify and product listing optimisation.
  • Familiarity within international Amazon marketplaces (UK, Germany etc.).
  • Understanding of landing page strategy and conversion rate optimisation (CRO).
  • Experience with video ads or UGC‑based creatives.
  • Exposure to Google Analytics (GA4), Ahrefs, SEMrush, or similar.
  • Why Join Us

  • Be part of a fast‑moving, high‑performance travel tech brand.
  • See the direct impact of your work on global sales.
  • Work in a team that values data, testing, and experimentation.
  • Join a collaborative hybrid team culture based in Johannesburg South.
  • Enjoy performance incentives and opportunities to grow and lead.
  • Seniority Level

    Mid‑Senior level

    Employment Type

    Full‑time

    Job Function

    Marketing and Sales

    Industries

    Media and Telecommunications

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