Head of Paid Search in Melbourne

Head of Paid Search in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time 90000 - 110000 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and optimise high-budget Paid Search campaigns while guiding a collaborative team.
  • Company: Established digital marketing agency with a strong reputation and client-focused approach.
  • Benefits: Flexible hybrid working, autonomy, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to delivering results in a fast-paced market.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic role that shapes client growth strategies.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in Paid Search, Google Ads expertise, and strong client-facing skills.

The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.

  • 5+ years' experience in Paid Search - must include Google Ads
  • Agency experience is required
  • This role is client-facing - you must have client-facing experience
  • Desire to work within a small-knit but collaborative team
  • Hybrid working - offices based in Melbourne
  • Must have experience in the Australian market
  • For more information or a more personalised application please email

WHO WE ARE?

We are a well-established agency with a strong reputation, having been at the forefront of the marketing industry for over a decade.

Our team is made up of professionals who thrive on collaboration and delivering solutions that drive results for our clients.

We’ve built long-standing relationships across a range of industries, continuing to grow and evolve in a fast-moving market.

We specialise in digital marketing, with a strong focus on Paid Search strategy and performance.

We offer a flexible, remote-first environment that allows autonomy while staying connected as a team.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING?

As a Head of Paid Search, you’ll lead the Paid Search function, overseeing campaign strategy, execution and performance across our Search function.

You’ll manage and support a team, guiding campaign builds, optimisation and performance analysis, while ensuring best practice across all search activity.

You’ll take a hands-on role managing high-budget Paid Search campaigns, from build through to optimisation, ensuring they align with client objectives and deliver measurable results.

Working closely with clients, you’ll lead pitches, contribute to strategy, and provide insights that shape long-term growth.

You’ll also work directly with the founder, helping define the agency’s Paid Search direction while staying close to the work.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED...

  • 5+ years' experience in Paid Search
  • Strong experience across Google Ads and CM360
  • Agency experience
  • Client-facing experience
  • Hands-on experience building campaigns from scratch
  • Strong understanding of analytics platforms - Google Analytics, Google Ads
  • Ability to manage multiple clients
  • Experience managing budgets and driving performance
  • Line management

TO BE CONSIDERED...

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Head of Paid Search in Melbourne employer: Searchability

Join a leading performance marketing agency in Sydney that champions creativity and strategy, offering a dynamic hybrid work environment. With a strong focus on employee growth and collaboration, we empower our team to drive impactful campaigns for top Australian brands while enjoying the benefits of a supportive culture that values innovation and measurable results.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Head of Paid Search in Melbourne

Paid Search
Google Ads
CM360
Client-Facing Experience
Campaign Strategy
Performance Analysis
Budget Management