AdTech

Paid (Search) Media Manager - Malaysia

Location
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Job Level
Mid to Senior
Schedule
Full-Time
Job Type
Onsite
Salary

Who Are We Looking For

🌏 Performance-led. Data-obsessed. Commercially switched on. This is a role for someone who champions paid search and sees it as not just about traffic. It is about intent, precision, and measurable commercial impact. The successful candidate will manage accounts from implementation, optimisation, and strategic direction of search campaigns, acting as a key technical voice between clients, internal account teams, and creative partners.

What You'll Do

🛠️ Core Responsibilities

  • Leading pre-launch strategy discussions and translating client briefs into actionable paid search plans
  • Conducting keyword research, competitor analysis and audience exploration to inform campaign build
  • Building and structuring accounts across Google Ads, with additional platforms where relevant
  • Implementing and managing remarketing and Shopping campaigns where applicable
  • Ensuring accurate tracking implementation and testing across campaigns
  • Driving ongoing optimisation against performance KPIs such as CPA and ROAS
  • Producing clear, insightful client and internal reporting, including data for invoicing and operational tracking
  • Providing strategic recommendations backed by data and performance insights
  • Supporting training and development initiatives within the wider team
  • Acting as a technical escalation point for account managers and client stakeholders

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What You Bring

🎯 Skills and Experience

  • 4+ years’ experience implementing and managing paid search campaigns
  • Strong proficiency in platforms such as (Google Ads) with experience in (Microsoft Ads, Apple Search Ads, or SA360)
  • Experience with remarketing and Shopping campaign structures
  • Solid understanding of PPC best practice, bid strategies, and optimisation frameworks
  • Experience setting up and validating tracking requirements
  • Proficiency in data analysis using tools such as Google Ads reporting, Google Analytics, Excel, or similar
  • Strong working knowledge of digital marketing performance metrics and attribution

💛 You’ll Love This Role If…

  • You genuinely enjoy digging into performance data and spotting patterns others miss
  • You find satisfaction in refining campaigns until the numbers move in the right direction
  • You like having clear KPIs and knowing exactly how your work contributes to revenue
  • You are curious about how search behaviour evolves and want to stay ahead of it
  • You prefer structured problem-solving over guesswork
  • You thrive in an environment where precision and accountability matter
  • You want exposure to sophisticated tools, complex accounts and experienced performance specialists
  • You are motivated by continuous learning and measurable progression

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Key Information To Note

📍 Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
🧑‍💼 Job Level: Mid-Senior
⏰ Schedule: Full-Time
📌 Work Setup: Onsite / Hybrid options might be available

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