Paid Search Manager

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Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg, Gauteng
3-5 Years Experience
Marketing Tech
The Role
Managing paid search campaigns for global clients, focusing on innovation, performance, and client relationships. Activating campaigns, optimizing accounts daily, producing performance reports, guiding search innovation, and supporting client reviews. Emphasizing skills, expertise, and collaborative teamwork over traditional experience and degrees.
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Company Description

At Jellyfish, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives and inclusive collaboration. We welcome individuals who excel in collaborative, varied teams and value the unique contributions that each person brings to the table.


Jellyfish is a global digital marketing agency; a unique fusion of tech enthusiasts, creative minds, and media and data experts all united to empower our clients along their digital journey. Our commitment to embracing diverse perspectives fuels our innovation and strategies that challenge the status quo, reinvent media activation, and craft influential stories for our global clients and their customers. Join us in shaping a future where business growth and personal fulfilment go hand in hand.

Job Description

Reporting to the Senior Paid Search Director, you will create impact within our Paid Media Capability. We take pride in our global client portfolio and our proprietary technology setting us apart in the industry.

You'll manage the strategy and performance of assigned client accounts, focusing on innovation and meeting their targets.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Activate campaigns with Google Ads (search, shopping, display and video) or Microsoft Ads.
  • Run daily account optimisation and growth.
  • Produce performance reports and communicate its findings to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Guide search innovation and testing initiatives.
  • Support in Quarterly Business Reviews with the client.

Qualifications

  • In-depth knowledge of the technologies and processes involved in running Paid Search campaigns. In particular, Google Ads (search, shopping, display and video) or Microsoft Ads (Bing).
  • At least one year of experience in an agency environment managing large budgets for a client.
  • You can maintain complex spreadsheets in Excel and process large amounts of data.
  • You love getting to know your clients, developing long-lasting relationships and adding value to their business.
  • You seek and implement solutions to refine and automate processes.
  • You're good at adapting strategies and plans to navigate unforeseen circumstances.


Client-centric - You'll love getting to know your clients, developing long-lasting relationships and adding value to their business.

  • Analytics & Reporting - You'll be a whizz at using data and market insights to inform decisions and develop business strategies.
  • Process Improvement - You seek and implement solutions to streamline and automate processes.
  • Team Collaboration - You'll be great at collaborating with team members to achieve common goals, valuing and respecting diverse contributions.
  • Problem Solving - When faced with a problem, you collaborate with the appropriate people to evaluate different options find practical solutions.


Note: We emphasise skills, expertise and behavioural attributes over years of experience and traditional degrees. If you want to join our collaborative team, we invite you to apply today with your resume in English.

Additional Information


Join Jellyfish and experience a workplace where we prioritise your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to tailor your work environment to suit your needs.

💰 Reward: You'll receive a loyalty salary increase on your Jellyfish anniversary, in addition to our company-wide annual bonus.

💫 Custom Work Environment: Work remotely for up to 60% of your days and shape your day between 8am. and 6:30pm with flexible working hours.

📈 Growth, Your Way: Grow your career with one paid day each month for self-development and access to LinkedIn Learning with unlimited online courses.

👪 Family Support: Enjoy 14 weeks of paid leave for primary caregivers and 4 weeks of paid leave for secondary caregivers. We also provide £1000 (or equivalent) towards courses for returning primary caregivers to support your transition back into work.


Unfortunately, there has been an increase in fake recruiters impersonating Jellyfish and unlawfully using our brand name. If you are unsure if an email with a job offer you have received is genuinely from Jellyfish, or if you suspect any fraudulent activity, please report it to [email protected].

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Top Skills

Google Ads
Microsoft Ads
The Company
London
2,204 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Jellyfish is a new kind of marketing performance company for the platform world, where success demands a creative, multi-platform mindset. We help brands thrive, by navigating, connecting, and harnessing the platforms that drive growth. We’re more than the same logo over every door. Our unique global structure combines platform understanding with tech, media, creativity, and data expertise. We make amazing things happen at the pace the platforms demand. We’re proud to help shape the future of some of the world’s best brands - from ecommerce and CPG, to entertainment and gaming. Our unique, decade-long, multi-region Google partnership delivers across GMP, Cloud, and Training. We’re a Salesforce Consulting Partner, and one of the industry’s most extensively certified teams across Amazon. We can help you unlock your full potential across Meta technologies across the globe. Including training, creative, paid social, and analytics We know how important it is to find, develop, and deploy the best digital talent. So we’re equally passionate about giving our talent a platform to perform, which everyone can shape and make their own as they progress. From nurturing diverse new talent within our Jellyfish Academy, to investing in proprietary technology that can cast and connect the best teams, globally and seamlessly. If you want to find out more about our latest career opportunities - wherever you are in the world - do get in touch.

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