About us

Note: To be considered for this role, you’ll need to be a South African citizen or hold a valid work permit.

Serviceplan Group is Europe’s largest independent, partner-led agency group, renowned for its innovative, integrated solutions across strategy, creative, media, and digital communications. With a global presence and more than 5,000 experts in over 30 countries, we help our clients create impactful, future-ready brand experiences. As part of our ongoing growth, our new Cape Town division, Plan.Net CreativeNest South Africa, delivers cutting-edge digital services in UX/UI, real-time 3D asset creation, and social media community management.

We are looking for an SEA Consultant (all genders) based in Cape Town.

Your role

As an SEA Consultant you will be responsible for:

Paid Search Account Set Up, following a standardized process, including

  • Set-up and implementation of campaign elements and campaign settings for Google Ads campaigns, including Google Search, Google Display Network, YouTube Video Campaigns, as well as PMax, DemandGen, and Microsoft Ads campaigns
  • Bidding settings and bid strategies
  • Basic campaign tracking setup according to given standards (generating simple pixel plan, tracking quality check, following fixed steps)
  • Setting up campaign reports according to predefined templates (Google Looker Studio)
  • Performing quality audits according to pre-defined questionnaires

Campaign Monitoring and Optimization

  • Regular monitoring of KPI achievement and budget spend against defined target
  • Regular optimization of bids, strategies
  • Regular KPI-based targeting optimizations (keywords, audiences)
  • Regular hygiene-checks (exchanging faulty URLs, re-submitting disapproved elements)

We would like you to have:

  • Graduation degree (BA/MA) and at least 2 years of PPC experience, or equivalent professional experience in performance marketing in lieu of a degree
  • Strong analytical skills, KPI-driven approach
  • Well-developed MS office skills
  • A self-organized, accurate way of working, good time and project management
  • Fluent in English OR German
  • Basic/intermediate coding skills, esp. JavaScript or Google Ads Scripts – is appreciated and a clear advantage

Would be nice, but not necessarily to have:

  • (First) experiences with Search Engine Optimization
  • Basic coding skills, (Javascript, HTML)
  • Mastery of further European languages (French, Spanish, Italian etc.)

What we offer

As a part of one of the largest independent and most creative digital agencies in Europe and the leading digital communications agency in Germany, we offer:

  • A young, talented and ambitious team
  • Competitive salary aligned with skills and experience
  • An exciting and challenging environment that promotes professional growth and career opportunities within our company

We have made it our goal to create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are seen as added value for our agency group. We are also on a first-name basis here - from interns to management. This reduces unnecessary distance, fosters personal exchanges and enables us to work at ease and effectively with each other. We welcome applications regardless of gender, age, ethnic and social background, sexual orientation or religion. We are committed to equal opportunity and participation and we particularly encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to apply with us.

Contact Person

Magdalena Mitter

Recruiter

Apply now on karriere.serviceplan.com