PPC Specialist

JOB POSTING – PPC Specialist - Freelancer

Company : Student Direct Digital

Employment Type : Freelance

Location : Remote (Asia region)

Report to : Paid Media Manager

About the Company :

We are committed to supporting higher education institutions with performance-driven marketing solutions tailored to their unique needs.

Our expertise lies in demand generation, helping institutions attract qualified leads, reduce acquisition costs, and enhance student engagement.

We are proud to collaborate with esteemed partners, including the University of Windsor, Centennial College, Georgian College, and Norquest College, working together to drive measurable impact in student recruitment and engagement.

We are a remote-first company with flexible hours.

Job Summary :

Student Direct Digital is seeking a PPC Specialist. In this role, you'll be the strategic mind behind our paid media campaigns. Your role will be pivotal in crafting, executing, and optimizing campaigns across various platforms to maximize ROI and drive brand awareness. If you have a knack for analytics, a creative flair, and a passion for digital marketing, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities :

Developing, executing, and optimizing cutting-edge digital campaigns from conception to launch

Working cross-departmentally to align campaign strategies and goals across the organization

Providing ongoing actionable insights into campaign performance to relevant stakeholders

Defining, measuring, and evaluating relevant paid media KPIs

Building out media buys for various ad platforms and overseeing the day-to-day execution of paid media

Overseeing and managing the overall budget for paid media

Conducting in-depth keyword and website research, ad grouping and audience targeting

Maintaining knowledge of industry best practices and new technologies

Develop, implement, and manage paid media campaigns across platforms such as Google Ads, Facebook Ads, Instagram, LinkedIn, and other relevant channels.

Conduct thorough market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and trends.

Create compelling ad copy and visuals that resonate with target audiences and drive engagement.

Monitor and analyze campaign performance, providing detailed reports and actionable insights.

Optimize campaigns based on data-driven insights to ensure maximum ROI.

Collaborate with our content and creative teams to align paid media strategies with overall marketing goals.

Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, best practices, and platform updates.

Requirements :

Proven experience as a PPC Specialist, Digital Marketing Specialist, or similar role

Strong understanding of digital marketing concepts, including PPC, CPC, CPA, and ROI

Proficiency in Google, LinkedIn and Meta Ads required

Hands-on experience with Google Ads, Facebook Ads Manager, and other ad platforms

Proficiency in analytics tools such as Google Analytics and social media insights

Efficient with keyword research using tools like – SemRush, Ahrefs

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Experience with A / B testing and conversion rate optimization is a plus. Proven record of accomplishment of meeting or exceeding targets in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment

Self-starter with excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively

Self-motivated, results-oriented, and persistent with a positive attitude

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Ability to work independently and efficiently manage time and workload

Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities

Experience working with remote teams is an asset

Ability to work in EST time

Why Join Us :

Innovative Environment : Be part of a cutting-edge startup that's redefining digital media.

Flexible Work : Enjoy the freedom of working remotely and managing your own schedule.

Growth Opportunities : We're growing fast, and we want you to grow with us.

Collaborative Culture : Work with a team of passionate, driven professionals who value creativity and innovation.

Competitive Compensation : Earn a competitive rate that reflects your experience and expertise.

How to Apply :

If you are interested in joining our team, please apply through LinkedIn and, send your resume and portfolio for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!

NOTE : This job description outlines the basic responsibilities and requirements for the role of a PPC Specialist. However, specific duties and qualifications may vary depending on the nature of the projects and the needs of the hiring company or client.

This job description is not all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the projects.