Strategic Lead Paid Search (f/m/d) | 100% Remote | Full-time or Part-time

<p>As an independent digital marketing agency with our own proprietary technology, we don’t view Paid Search in isolation, but as an integral part of modern growth strategies.</p>
<p>As a <strong>Strategic Lead Paid Search (f/m/d)</strong>, you will take ownership of the strategic direction of our entire Paid Search practice. You will develop future-proof search strategies, define best-in-class standards, and ensure that testing, learning, and continuous improvement are embedded in our day-to-day work. You’ll operate in an international, remote-first environment with real strategic ownership and impact.</p>
<h2>Aufgaben</h2>
<p><strong>Your Responsibilities:</strong></p>
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<li>Own the strategic direction of complex Paid Search setups and international client accounts</li>
<li>Develop and evolve cross-channel Paid Search and full-funnel strategies</li>
<li>Lead and prioritize operational initiatives with a clear focus on impact, scalability, and sustainability</li>
<li>Establish and continuously improve a strong testing and learning culture within Paid Search – including clear hypotheses, structured testing, and systematic derivation of insights</li>
<li>Ensure that new ideas, formats, and platform features are continuously evaluated, tested, and refined</li>
<li>Provide strategic consulting at eye level – including close collaboration and sparring with clients and internal stakeholders</li>
<li>Take functional leadership of the entire SEA / Paid Search team: methodologies, standards, quality, and development</li>
<li>Enable, mentor, and support team members in their day-to-day operational work</li>
<li>Lead pitches, client presentations, and internal knowledge-sharing formats</li>
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<h2>Qualifikation</h2>
<p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>At least 5 years of experience in Paid Search / SEA / Search Advertising</li>
<li>Strong strategic understanding of performance marketing, business objectives, and digital ecosystems</li>
<li>Experience with complex account structures, automation, and modern Paid Search setups</li>
<li>A passion for developing hypotheses, testing ideas, and continuously improving performance</li>
<li>Proven experience in strategic consulting and direct client interaction</li>
<li>Structured, self-driven working style – especially in a remote environment</li>
<li><strong>Fluent (business-level) German and English skills are required</strong></li>
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<h2>Benefits</h2>
<p><strong>What We Offer:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>100% remote work with flexible working hours</li>
<li>A high level of trust and ownership from day one</li>
<li>Short decision-making paths and direct collaboration with strategy, tech, and management</li>
<li>International client projects with high visibility and strategic impact</li>
<li>No micromanagement – we measure outcomes, not hours</li>
<li>A collaborative, highly skilled team with a hands-on mindset</li>
<li>Plenty of room for professional growth, knowledge sharing, and personal development</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Sounds like you?</strong></p>
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