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Paid Media Specialist (Google Focused)

Paid Media Specialist (Google Focused)

Communicate Recruitment • Johannesburg, South Africa
3 days ago
Job description

Responsibilities:
Build, expand and continuously refine campaigns across the Google Ads suite, ensuring every piece of work meets a high-quality bar and is delivered on schedule
Dive into performance data across Google platforms, draw actionable conclusions, and package insights into concise client reports and face-to-face discussions
Maintain effortless, confident communication with clients both in writing and verbally centred on account health, strategic direction and growth opportunities within Googles paid ecosystem. Regular client contact is a core part of this position
Let data lead the way: make informed optimisation calls every day, constantly sharpening campaign efficiency and maximising return on ad spend
Write punchy, high-converting ad copy and exercise sound commercial judgement when managing budgets, forecasting spend and measuring ROI

Skills & Experience (Not negotiable):
Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience managing campaigns within Google Ads
Current Google Ads Certification
Genuine proficiency across the Google toolkit:
Google Ads (Search, Display, Shopping/Performance Max)
Google Analytics 4 (GA4)
Google Business Profile
Google Ads Editor
Working knowledge of Microsoft Ads would be a bonus.
Strong grasp of first-party data strategies and practical experience connecting Google Ads accounts to CRM environments.


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