Head of PPC Strategy - Amazon & Google
Pearl West
- Vancouver, BC
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Full-funnel PPC Strategy & Execution – Drive paid media campaigns on Amazon and Google (Search, Shopping, Performance Max) across multiple brands.
- Daily Campaign Optimization – Analyze performance, shift budgets, and optimize ads based on real-time ROAS, TACOS, and contribution margin.
- Keyword & Product Targeting – Build and maintain keyword strategies and ASIN targeting structures for efficient acquisition and scale.
- Testing & Iteration Frameworks – Run rigorous A/B tests across ad creatives, copy, bidding strategies, and targeting settings.
- Cross-functional Collaboration – Work closely with Creative, Brand Managers, and Ops to align ad strategy with inventory, pricing, and product launch schedules.
- Data Analysis & Reporting – Own campaign dashboards and reporting flows. Provide actionable insights to leadership weekly.
- Tool & Tech Management – Manage Amazon Ads Console, Google Ads, bulk sheets, automation scripts, and analytics tools (e.g., Perpetua, Pacvue, Helium10, Data Studio).
- Brand-Level P&L Contribution – Drive ad spend efficiency and help achieve margin targets for each brand.
- Playbook Development – Systematize what works. Document processes, build SOPs, and mentor junior team members as we scale.
- Amazon TACOS: Maintain or reduce TACOS across core products by 10% within 90 days.
- Google ROAS: Sustain 4x blended ROAS or better across Google campaigns.
- New Customer Acquisition: Grow non-branded traffic by 20% QoQ.
- Ad Spend Efficiency: Optimize campaigns to reduce wasted spend by 15% monthly.
- Test Velocity: Launch and document at least 5 meaningful tests per month.
- Audit all current campaigns across brands and identify top improvement opportunities.
- Align with brand owners and creative team on product priorities and promos.
- Get fully ramped on Amazon Ads Console, Google Ads, and internal data systems.
- Launch full-funnel search and shopping strategies across both Amazon and Google.
- Reduce low-performing ad spend by at least 10% while maintaining volume.
- Roll out a weekly reporting system with clear insights and recommendations.
- Hit contribution margin goals for at least 2 brands.
- Build and document the PPC playbook for scale.
- Take full ownership of Amazon and Google paid media — budget, execution, and results.
- Expertise in Amazon Ads Console and Google Ads (Search, Shopping, PMax).
- Strong data analysis and performance reporting skills.
- Proven track record of optimizing campaigns to scale profitably.
- Excellent understanding of keyword and ASIN targeting strategies.
- Experience managing high-velocity ad spend ($50k+/mo) with tight margin controls.
- Experience using Perpetua, Pacvue, Helium10, or bulk file optimization tools.
- Background in e-commerce or direct response marketing.
- Familiarity with TikTok Shops, Meta Ads, or other channels is a plus.
- 3+ years managing Amazon and/or Google PPC at a performance marketing level.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field (optional but preferred).
- Prior experience in multi-brand or startup environments is highly valued.
- Are obsessed with performance metrics and can live in ROAS dashboards.
- Thrive in high-tempo, low-politics environments.
- Have built PPC systems from scratch and scaled with data, not guesses.
- Love turning data into action and results into growth.
- You need hand-holding or heavy project management.
- You're uncomfortable owning a number and being accountable to it.
- You prefer long discussions over fast execution.
- Growth & Career Development: Step into momentum with equity upside, leadership opportunity, and full P&L visibility.
- Work Culture & Environment: Join a team that’s performance-obsessed, operator-led, and allergic to bureaucracy.
- Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary, equity opportunities, flexible remote setup.
- Unique Perks: Annual offsites, learning stipends, tight feedback loops, and a seat at the strategy table.
- Salary Range: $65,000 – $85,000 USD annually (can increase based on experience & geography)
- Bonus/Commission: Quarterly performance bonus tied to contribution margin and ROAS goals
- Work Arrangement: Fully Remote, Hybrid if located in Vancouver (In-office thrice per week)
- Health & Wellness: Medical, mental health support, and flexible PTO
- Additional Perks: Equity participation, team retreats, learning budget, and more
- Step 1: Submit your resume and cover letter.
- Step 2: Initial screening call with HR.
- Step 3: Online assessment.
- Step 4: Final interview with the Head of Growth and/or the COO.
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