Senior Paid Media Manager | Performance Manager | Search & Social Campaigns
Location:
Brisbane CBD |
Hybrid Working 2 days in office, 3 WFH
We're looking for a results-driven
Paid Media Manager (Search & Social)
with a proven record of building, optimizing, and scaling high-performance paid search & paid social campaigns for B2C clients. This role is ideal for someone who has proven agency experience and thrives on analytics, precision, and delivering measurable growth through strategic paid media execution.
You'll lead end-to-end campaign management across Google Ads, Meta Ads, TikTok Ads, and other digital platforms—driving performance, managing budgets, and ensuring every click counts.
The Role.
As a Paid Media Manager, you'll take full ownership of paid search & social campaigns, from pre-launch planning to continuous optimization and post-campaign analysis. You'll collaborate closely with account managers, clients, and creative teams in Australia, ensuring that campaigns not only meet but exceed performance goals.
You'll also act as the technical expert, setting up tracking, diagnosing issues, and using data to inform decisions that improve ROI, efficiency, and conversion rates.
About You.
You're analytical, commercially minded, and thrive on measurable results. You're comfortable managing complex campaigns across multiple Regions, solving problems quickly, and presenting insights that drive smarter decisions. You stay on top of platform updates, algorithm shifts, and industry trends, always looking for an edge.
Key Responsibilities




Plan, implement, and optimize paid search campaigns across
Google Ads
,
Microsoft Ads
,
Apple Search, Search Ads360
and Paid Social campaigns across Meta, TikTok, Pinterest
Conduct in-depth
keyword research
, competitor benchmarking, and performance forecasting.
Manage campaign structures, audience targeting, and bid strategies to achieve
CPA and ROAS targets
.
Oversee
tracking setup and validation
, ensuring data accuracy across pixels, GTM, and analytics platforms.
Deliver regular
reporting and actionable insights
to internal stakeholders and clients.
Collaborate with creative and account teams to align messaging with performance objectives.
Train and mentor junior team members, sharing best practices and optimization strategies.
Requirements
Minimum
4+ years' experience
managing large-scale Ads campaigns.
Proficiency in
Microsoft Ads
,
Apple Search Ads
, or
Search Ads 360
is advantageous.
Experience with
Shopping
,
Remarketing
, and
Performance Max
campaigns.
Strong understanding of
conversion tracking
,
tag management
, and data attribution.
Advanced
Excel/Google Sheets
skills and a solid grasp of analytics and reporting.
Deep knowledge of
PPC best practices
, A/B testing, and campaign optimization techniques.
Excellent communication, organizational, and project management skills.
Self-motivated, highly detail-oriented, and confident managing multiple priorities.
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📌 Senior Paid Media Manager (Brisbane)
🏢 The Nudge Group
📍 Brisbane