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Director of Paid Search

$3,000 - $6,000 per month
Full-time

Lago

Role Description

We’re looking for a Director of Paid Search to own execution and performance across Google Ads. This is a hands-on role focused on managing, optimizing, and scaling campaigns across Search, Performance Max, Shopping, and YouTube within a performance-driven environment.

  • Own day-to-day management of Google Ads accounts (Search, PMax, Shopping, YouTube)
  • Build and refine account structure, campaigns, and asset groups
  • Manage keyword strategy, search queries, and negative keyword lists
  • Monitor and optimize shopping feeds and campaign performance
  • Handle bid strategy and budget pacing to hit performance goals
  • Draft ad copy and creative variations (with final approvals as needed)
  • Monitor GA4 conversions and investigate discrepancies
  • Collaborate with paid social on cross-channel insights
  • Lead paid search communication with the client (Slack, calls, reporting)
  • Participate in weekly calls and present performance updates

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on Google Ads experience
  • Experience managing accounts with $100K+ monthly spend
  • Strong experience across Search, Performance Max, and Shopping campaigns
  • Solid understanding of keyword strategy, search query mining, and negative keyword management
  • Experience with bid strategies and budget pacing
  • GA4 proficiency (conversion tracking, audiences, reporting)
  • Strong written and spoken English (client-facing)
  • Experience working with US, UK, or AU clients

Nice-to-Haves

  • DTC / e-commerce experience (apparel or fashion preferred)
  • Experience with shopping feed optimization
  • Familiarity with Demand Gen / YouTube campaigns
  • Exposure to cross-channel collaboration (paid social, creative testing)

Benefits

  • Remote Work: Work from anywhere—our team is global, and we value work-life balance.
  • Growth Opportunities: As a key player, you’ll have the chance to shape your role and grow with us.
  • Innovative Culture: Join a team that is passionate about leveraging data to solve challenges and drive success in a rapidly evolving market.

As part of our recruitment process, all candidates are kindly asked to read, understand, and agree to Lago's Confidentiality and Non-Circumvention Agreement. This ensures a respectful and professional experience for everyone involved.

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