Our client based in Midrand – Gauteng are looking for a results-driven Pay-Per-Click Specialist to create, manage, and optimise high-impact digital campaigns across paid and organic channels. The successful candidate will bring strong expertise in PPC, SEO, analytics, and conversion optimisation, together with a data-led mindset and the ability to drive measurable growth through continuous testing, reporting, and performance improvement.<\/p>\n
Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n
\tCreate, manage, and supervise high-impact digital marketing campaigns from inception to execution.
\n\tDevelop and implement platform-specific strategies for Google Ads, Meta Ads, LinkedIn campaigns, and organic search growth.
\n\tMonitor campaign performance and implement ongoing optimisation to improve traffic, conversions, and return on investment.
\n\tPlan, implement, and measure experiments, A\/B tests, and conversion optimisation initiatives.
\n\tAnalyse campaign, website, and attribution data to support performance-focused decision-making.
\n\tEnsure accurate conversion tracking, tagging, and campaign measurement across digital platforms and assets.
\n\tDrive SEO initiatives to improve search visibility, web traffic, and organic search growth.
\n\tPrepare clear performance reports and communicate actionable recommendations to stakeholders.<\/p>\n
Requirements and Experience<\/p>\n
\tMinimum 5 years of experience in digital performance marketing, PPC, SEO, or a closely related field.
\n\tProven hands-on experience with Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, and LinkedIn Campaign Manager.
\n\tStrong working knowledge of GA4 for performance analysis and attribution.
\n\tSolid understanding of conversion tracking, tagging concepts, and campaign measurement.
\n\tStrong understanding of paid media algorithms, bidding strategies, auction models, and search engine optimisation principles.
\n\tProven experience in implementing SEO initiatives that increase web traffic and organic search growth.
\n\tExperience with Power BI, Looker Studio, or similar reporting tools will be advantageous.<\/p>\n
Skills<\/p>\n
\tExperience with content management systems, including WordPress.
\n\tExtensive knowledge of search engine algorithms and digital performance best practices.
\n\tExperience in monitoring metrics, analysing data, and producing performance reports.
\n\tProven track record of delivering PPC and SEO initiatives that increase traffic, conversions, and overall digital growth.
\n\tStrong strategic thinking, analytical ability, and reporting skills.<\/p>\n
Qualifications<\/p>\n
\tGoogle Analytics Certification and a recognised digital marketing or paid media certification will be advantageous.<\/p>\n
Person Requirements<\/p>\n
\tResults-driven and highly energetic.
\n\tCreative, innovative, and solutions-oriented.
\n\tExcellent attention to detail.
\n\tStrong communication and interpersonal skills.
\n\tOrganised and methodical in approach.
\n\tAble to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
\n\tA self-starter who takes ownership of their work and delivers with accountability.
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go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( https:\/\/www.keyrecruitment.co.za ) or<\/p>\n
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