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Senior Google Ads Specialist

Huzzle Open · verified Sep 24, 2026
Remote South Africa Full-time Senior Paid Search / PPC

At a glance

Senior Paid Search / PPC role at Huzzle. Remote, South Africa · full-time.

Pay not stated Paid Search / PPC salary

RolePaid Search / PPC
SenioritySenior
LocationSouth Africa
WorkplaceRemote
EmploymentFull-time
PostedMar 26, 2026 · 6mo ago
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Build and run Search, Display, YouTube, and Performance Max campaigns across client accounts
  • Research keywords, competitors, and audiences to shape targeting and paid search plans
  • Improve CTR, CPC, CPA, ROAS, and conversion rates by testing ads, landing pages, and bids
  • Set up conversion measurement with Google Tag Manager, GA4, and tracking pixels, then report actionable findings
  • Control spend across campaigns and work with creative, content, and CRO teams to strengthen funnel results

What you bring

  • At least five years managing Google Ads or PPC campaigns, including high-budget work
  • A record of successful campaigns handling significant advertising spend
  • Knowledge of paid search strategy, bidding approaches, and funnel optimization
  • Hands-on experience with GA4, Google Tag Manager, and conversion-tracking setup
  • Strong data analysis and communication skills, with Google Ads certification preferred

Who this fits

You’ll work remotely from South Africa on a full-time independent contractor engagement. The role suits someone comfortable managing client accounts, presenting performance insights, and collaborating with international teams. Remote international-team experience is helpful but listed as a plus.

From the employer

About Huzzle

At Huzzle, we connect exceptional talents with top opportunities at leading companies across the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our clients include startups, digital agencies, and tech platforms in industries such as SaaS, MarTech, FinTech, and EdTech. Unlike an outsourcing agency, we place you directly with a client where you’re hired in-house as a valued member of their team.

If you're passionate about paid search marketing, data-driven campaign optimization, and scaling digital growth, this remote Google Ads Specialist role offers the opportunity to work with innovative companies and deliver measurable marketing results.

Role Type: Full-time

Engagement: Independent Contractor

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Google Ads Specialist with 5+ years of hands-on experience managing high-budget PPC campaigns. This is a high-impact remote marketing role where you will take ownership of Google Ads strategy, execution, and optimization across multiple client accounts.

You will be responsible for driving measurable growth through paid search, improving conversion performance, and scaling campaigns profitably.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, build, and manage Google Ads campaigns (Search, Display, YouTube, Performance Max)
  • Conduct in-depth keyword research, competitor analysis, and audience targeting
  • Optimize campaigns for performance metrics including CTR, CPC, CPA, ROAS, and conversion rates
  • Implement and manage conversion tracking (Google Tag Manager, GA4, tracking pixels)
  • Continuously test ad creatives, landing pages, and bidding strategies (A/B testing)
  • Analyze campaign performance and deliver actionable insights and reports
  • Manage and allocate advertising budgets effectively across campaigns
  • Collaborate with creative, content, and CRO teams to improve funnel performance
  • Stay updated on Google Ads updates, algorithm changes, and industry best practices

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Google Ads / PPC campaign management
  • Proven track record of managing high-performing campaigns with significant ad spend
  • Strong understanding of paid search strategies, bidding models, and funnel optimization
  • Hands-on experience with Google Analytics (GA4), Google Tag Manager, and conversion tracking setup
  • Experience working with eCommerce, SaaS, or lead generation campaigns
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make strategic decisions
  • Google Ads certifications are highly preferred
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to present performance insights clearly
  • Experience working remotely with international teams is a plus

Benefits

💻 Fully Remote: Work from anywhere with international teams

🧭 Ongoing Support: Receive guidance from Huzzle before and after placement

💰 Competitive Compensation: Salaries vary by client and candidate preference — we’ll match you with options that fit your goals

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