Johannesburg North: Paid Search Account Manager (PPC) posted by Communicate Finance

April 19, 2026 Jobs in Central Johannesburg

Communicate Finance

Gauteng

Online and Digital Media

Job Description

About the Role

As a Paid Search Account Manager at Communicate Finance, you will be responsible for managing Google Ads accounts, analyzing metrics, and creating summary reports to discuss with clients. You will also communicate effectively with clients regarding account performance and search engine marketing strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Ability to build, manage & optimise Google Ads accounts, ensuring that all deliverables are of high quality and are presented on time.
Ability to analyse metrics, draw conclusions from data and create summary reports to discuss with customers.
Above average ability to communicate with clients (both written and verbal) concerning account performance and Search engine marketing strategy.
Aptitude to effectively make data-driven decisions and constantly improve campaign performance to maximise ROI.
Ability to write powerful ad copy and have the financial acumen required for budget management/ROI analysis.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years’ experience managing Google Ads accounts
Google Ads Certification (essential)
Relevant tertiary qualification
Proficiency in:
Google Ads
GA4
Google Business Profile
Google Ads Editor
Microsoft Ads experience will be advantageous
Strong understanding of first-party data and experience linking Google Ads accounts to CRM systems

Qualifications

No specific qualifications mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

Salary details not specified.

How to Apply

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