Paid Advertising Specialist – Google Ads Expert (Remote Contractor)Location: Fully Remote (US-Based) – Tampa/Southeast US contractors welcome Employment Type: Freelance / Independent Contractor (1099) Commitment: Variable hours based on client campaign needs Start Date: Immediate (February 2026)REMOTE CONTRACTOR | GOOGLE ADS EXPERT | IMMEDIATE STARTExecute high-impact advertising campaigns managing $50K-$150K/month budgets for B2C and B2B clients. Build and optimize campaigns across Google Ads (primary), Meta, and LinkedIn for established marketing agency (since 2009). 100% remote contractor role with variable hours based on active campaigns – perfect for experienced PPC specialists seeking project-based work with professional team support and diverse client exposure.Key Skills: Google Ads | Meta Ads | LinkedIn Ads | Campaign Optimization | Marketing Automation | AnalyticsThis Contractor Role Is Perfect For:Google Ads specialists managing $50K+/month budgets who want flexible project-based workAgency PPC veterans seeking variable hours without employment commitmentSenior-level execution specialists who excel at optimization but don't want to own strategyMulti-platform advertisers (Google/Meta/LinkedIn) comfortable with diverse B2C and B2B campaignsSelf-directed contractors who thrive with strategic direction but minimal oversightThis Role Is Not a Fit If:You need guaranteed minimum hours (hours fluctuate based on active client campaigns)You're early-career or lack $50K+/month budget management experienceYou want to develop strategy vs. execute campaigns per strategic specificationsYou need W2 employment, benefits, or income stability (1099 contractor only)You can't start immediately (we have active campaigns requiring support now)What We OfferFlexible remote work – work from anywhere in the US, set your own hoursProfessional team support – experienced strategists provide campaign direction; you execute with autonomyVariable project flow – hours fluctuate with active campaigns (no guaranteed minimum)High-impact work – manage significant advertising budgets ($50K-$150K+/month) with measurable resultsDiverse client exposure – B2C and B2B campaigns across professional services verticalsImmediate start – active campaigns ready now for the right contractorEstablished agency – in business since 2009, professional contractor relationshipsAbout This RoleMarketing Direction seeks a Paid Advertising Specialist for hands-on execution of high-volume campaigns across Google Ads, Meta, and LinkedIn. This is tactical campaign management (not strategy) with secondary marketing automation support when workload allows.ResponsibilitiesPaid Advertising Execution (70-80% of work):Google Ads (Primary Platform – ~60%):Build and launch Search, Display, and Performance Max campaigns for B2C and B2B clientsManage high-volume campaigns ($50K-$150K+/month budgets)Execute daily optimization: bid adjustments, keyword additions/negatives, audience refinementsConduct A/B testing on ad copy, landing pages, and creative variationsMonitor performance metrics and implement tactical improvementsTroubleshoot tracking issues (conversion tracking, Google Tag Manager, analytics)Create and maintain campaign documentation and performance reportsMeta Ads (Secondary Platform – ~20%):Build and launch Facebook/Instagram campaignsManage audience targeting, creative testing, and budget optimizationExecute retargeting campaigns and lookalike audience strategiesOptimize for lead generation and conversion objectivesLinkedIn Ads (Tertiary Platform – ~10-15%):Build and manage B2B LinkedIn campaignsOptimize for lead generation and form fill conversionsManage sponsored content and InMail campaignsMarketing Automation Support (20-30% of work when available):When paid advertising workload allows, provide overflow support for marketing automation:Build email workflows and nurture sequences in GoHighLevel, HubSpot, or other platformsConfigure automation triggers and conditional logicSet up lead scoring and pipeline routingCreate email campaigns per strategic specificationsTroubleshoot automation issues and data flow problemsPlatforms: GoHighLevel, HubSpot, Salesforce, Zoho, Mailchimp, Constant ContactCollaboration:Work closely with Digital Marketing Manager on campaign execution and reportingCoordinate with Chief Marketing Strategist on strategic specifications and performance goalsCommunicate proactively on campaign performance, issues, and optimization opportunitiesQualificationsRequired:5+ years hands-on paid advertising execution (not just management oversight)Google Ads expert – personally built and optimized campaigns at scale ($50K+/month budgets)Proven track record managing campaigns for B2C lead generation, SaaS, or B2B professional servicesMeta Ads proficiency – Facebook/Instagram campaign execution and optimizationAnalytics skills – Google Analytics (GA4), conversion tracking, attribution, reportingSelf-directed – can execute based on strategic specs without constant oversightDetail-oriented – catches tracking issues, maintains campaign hygiene, documents workPortfolio/Examples required – must provide 2-3 campaign examples showing YOUR hands-on workPreferred (Bonus Skills):LinkedIn Ads experience – B2B campaign execution and lead generationMarketing automation platforms – GoHighLevel, HubSpot, Salesforce, ZohoGoogle Ads certifications – Search, Display, Shopping, VideoPPC optimization platforms – Optmyzr, Opteo, or similar toolsIndustry experience – B2C lead generation or B2B professional servicesAgency or multi-client background – comfortable context-switching between clientsReporting tools – Looker Studio, Power BI, Data Studio, SEMrush, advanced analyticsWork Style:Reliable communicator – consistent updates, meets deadlines, tracks time accuratelyPerformance-focused – drives measurable improvements (CPA reduction, ROAS increase, conversion rate lift)Self-sufficient – works independently with minimal hand-holdingProactive – identifies optimization opportunities and implements improvements without being askedCollaborative – takes direction well, incorporates feedback professionallyHiring TimelineWe're reviewing applications on a rolling basis and interviewing qualified candidates this week. This is an immediate-need role supporting active client campaigns – we expect to make a hiring decision within 7-10 days of finding the right contractor. Strong candidates receive contact within 2 business days of application submission.How to ApplyPlease submit your application through our online application system (BambooHR).Required:Resume/Experience Summary highlighting hands-on paid advertising executionCampaign Examples (2-3 examples of YOUR personal work – see application questions)Platform Proficiency Assessment (quick ratings – see application questions)Desired Rate & Availability (captured in application form)Responses to scenario questions (2 questions demonstrating real expertise)Portfolio/examples are required – applications without campaign examples will not be reviewed.We review applications within 3-5 business