[Remote] PPC Specialist (Contract)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Market My Market is seeking a skilled PPC Specialist to join their digital marketing team on a contract basis. The PPC Specialist will be responsible for managing and optimizing Google Ads campaigns for clients in the legal, dental, and specialty medical industries, focusing on data-driven decision making and continuous optimization.
Responsibilities
- Monitor account KPIs on a daily/semi-daily basis by analyzing performance across 7-day, 14-day, 30-day, and 90-day windows to identify trends and optimization opportunities
- Track and optimize conversion rate fluctuations with a minimum target of 5-10% improvement
- Manage total conversions and cost per conversion to maintain efficiency targets
- Conduct daily/semi-daily search term reviews and add negative keywords using correct match types to reduce wasted spend
- Implement and adjust bid adjustments on locations, devices, audiences, demographics, and ad schedules for optimal performance
- Segment conversion actions at campaign, ad group, and keyword levels to understand lead sources
- Review leads on the backend through CallRail and Unbounce to assess quality and inform optimization decisions
- Pause non-performing keywords and add converting keywords identified through search terms reports
- Restructure account architecture using phrase match and exact match targeting to maximize spend efficiency on highest-performing keywords
- Enable and manage bidding strategy experiments based on performance KPIs (e.g., 100 clicks for Max Clicks vs. 15-30 conversions for Maximize Conversions)
- Implement Search Impression Share bid strategies for highly competitive accounts
- Conduct A/B testing of ad copy and landing pages to improve campaign performance
- Refresh ad copy and pin headlines for improved CTR and quality control
- Review and optimize asset extensions including structured snippets, callouts, phone extensions, promotion extensions, location extensions, image extensions, brand names, and logo approvals
- Perform periodic conversion tracking function checks via Google Tag Manager
- Conduct periodic keyword research via Keyword Planner to ensure accounts target all relevant high-value keywords
- Review auction insights to perform competitor analysis and inform bidding strategy adjustments
- Review onboarding forms completed by Client Experience Managers (CXMs) to structure landing page design briefs for the design team
- Create comprehensive campaign spreadsheets containing ad copy, keyword research, selected keywords, and campaign settings
- Review landing page designs and campaign spreadsheets, then submit to CXM for client approval
- Coordinate with development team to schedule landing page builds and assign subdomain tasks using client credentials and Unbounce-generated code
- Build Google Ads campaigns following all platform best practices, including complete conversion tracking setup via Google Tag Manager and CallRail
- Test all conversion tracking implementations prior to campaign launch
- Gain access to client Google Business Profiles to enable location extensions and verify all assets are properly configured
- Coordinate with CXM to receive launch approval and set up payment profiles with correct credit card information
- Provide budget recommendations by analyzing cost-per-click data and Search Lost Impression Share (Budget) metrics
- Handle advertiser verification requirements by collaborating with CXM and clients to gather necessary information
- Develop detailed PPC projections with proper guidance and budget recommendations to inform campaign structure and build-out
- Execute intensive optimization during the first 3 months, implementing appropriate bidding strategies after the initial two-week learning phase
- Conduct daily or semi-daily KPI reviews and collaborate with CXM and clients on performance indicators
- Deliver client-facing calls using best practices established by the PPC Director
- Create and distribute bi-weekly reports to CXMs
- Successfully onboard and manage new accounts following Director-guided best practices
- Review LSA accounts 1-2 times per week to provide proper consultation
- Follow Director-established guidelines to deliver best practices consultation for each client
- Guide clients through the LSA onboarding process and gather all necessary information
- Review leads weekly and document quality and intake performance
- Prepare comprehensive notes and documentation for weekly EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) reporting to the Director
- Conduct account analysis and track optimization action items for each managed account
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to department knowledge sharing
Skills
- 1-3 years of hands-on Google Ads management experience
- Proven track record of managing multiple PPC accounts simultaneously and driving measurable results
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Google Analytics, Google Search Console, and Google Tag Manager
- Deep understanding of PPC best practices, keyword research methodologies, and bid management strategies
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills with ability to present performance data and insights to clients and internal teams
- Experience with CallRail, Unbounce, or similar lead tracking and landing page platforms
- Google Ads certification
- Experience with Local Services Ads
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field
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