PPC Manager
At a glance
Manager-level Paid Search / PPC role at Huzzle. Remote, South Africa · full-time.
Pay not stated Paid Search / PPC salary
remoteroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Build and refine Google Ads campaigns across Search, Display, YouTube and Performance Max
- Research keywords, group audiences and review competitors to shape paid campaign choices
- Test ad creative, landing pages and bidding approaches, then use results to improve performance
- Track campaign outcomes, report useful findings and manage budgets across paid channels
- Set up conversion measurement and work with design, content and CRO teams to strengthen funnels
What you bring
- At least five years managing PPC or paid media campaigns
- A record of running Google Ads and producing measurable returns
- Working knowledge of GA4, conversion tracking and attribution, plus experience testing and improving campaigns
Who this fits
This manager role suits an experienced, data-focused paid media marketer who can turn campaign results into strategy and collaborate across teams. The position is fully remote in South Africa and structured as a full-time independent contractor engagement.
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.
Role Type: Full-time
Engagement: Independent Contractor
Job Summary
We are hiring a PPC Manager with strong expertise in Google Ads and paid media strategy to drive scalable, high-ROI campaigns. This role is ideal for a performance marketer who thrives in data-driven environments and has a proven track record of optimizing and scaling paid acquisition channels.
You will take ownership of campaign strategy, execution, and performance, working closely with cross-functional teams to continuously improve results.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, execute, and optimize Google Ads campaigns (Search, Display, YouTube, Performance Max)
- Manage multi-channel paid campaigns (Google, Meta, LinkedIn as needed)
- Conduct keyword research, audience segmentation, and competitor analysis
- Optimize campaigns to improve ROAS, CPA, CTR, and conversion rates
- Design and execute A/B tests across ad creatives, landing pages, and bidding strategies
- Analyze campaign data and deliver actionable insights through reporting
- Manage and allocate budgets efficiently to maximize performance
- Implement and oversee conversion tracking (GA4, Google Tag Manager)
- Collaborate with design, content, and CRO teams to improve funnel performance
- Stay updated on PPC trends, platform updates, and best practices
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in PPC / Paid Media Management
- Proven track record managing Google Ads campaigns with measurable ROI
- Strong understanding of conversion tracking, GA4, and attribution models
- Experience running A/B tests and optimizing campaign performance
- Analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into strategy
- Familiarity with CRO and landing page optimization principles
- Experience with tools such as Google Ads Editor, SEMrush, Ahrefs, or similar
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams
- Experience in B2B, SaaS, or eCommerce environments is preferred
Benefits
💻 Fully Remote: Work from anywhere with international teams
🚀 Career Growth: Join companies in SaaS, MarTech, and B2B services
🤝 Peer Community: Connect with high-performing sales professionals in our network
🧭 Ongoing Support: Receive guidance from Huzzle before and after placement
💰 Tailored Compensation: Salaries vary by client and candidate preference — we’ll match you with options that fit your goals