Digital Marketing Specialist (005-0583)
Looking for Philippines-based candidates
Job Role: Digital Marketing Specialist
Compensation range: $1,500 - $2,000 AUD/month
Engagement type: Independent Contractor Agreement
Work Schedule: This role is expected to align with the AU business hours (approx. 9 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday) for collaboration, but as a contractor, you’ll have flexibility in how you manage your time.
Who We Are: At Hunt St, we help Australian companies hire top remote talent in the Philippines. For this role, you will be engaged directly by the client as an independent contractor. We are not an outsourcing agency. All of our roles are 100% remote so you'll be able to work from home.
Who The Client Is: Our client is a long-standing Australian, family-owned business specialising in high-quality window furnishings for residential and commercial properties. With decades of industry experience, they provide tailored solutions including blinds, shutters, curtains, and outdoor shading systems. Known for their personalised service and attention to detail, they focus on delivering functional, stylish, and long-lasting results for every project.
Role Overview: To increase qualified leads and revenue through strategic management of Google Ads and SEO, ensuring strong visibility in our local market and a measurable return on marketing investment.
Key Responsibilities:
Google Ads (High Priority)
- Create, manage and optimise Google Ads campaigns (Search, Display, Remarketing).
- Conduct keyword research focused on high-converting, local intent search terms.
- Improve Quality Scores and reduce cost per lead.
- Monitor daily campaign performance and adjust bids, budgets and targeting.
- Implement conversion tracking (calls, forms, website actions).
- A/B test ad copy and landing pages to improve performance.
- Provide weekly performance reports including:
- Cost per lead
- Conversion rates
- ROI
- Recommendations for improvement
SEO (High Priority)
- Conduct full SEO audit and implement improvements.
- On-page SEO optimisation (meta titles, descriptions, headers, internal linking).
- Keyword research targeting local search terms in Victoria.
- Improve local SEO (Google Business Profile optimisation, citations, local backlinks).
- Develop and implement backlink strategy.
- Work with web developer (if required) to improve:
- Site speed
- Mobile optimisation
- Technical SEO issues
- Create SEO content strategy including blogs and service pages.
- Track and report on rankings and organic traffic growth monthly.
Website & Content Management (High Priority)
- Update and maintain the WordPress website, including adding and editing pages, blog posts, images, and other content.
- Ensure all content is consistent with brand guidelines and optimized for SEO where applicable.
Social Media (Secondary Priority)
- Develop simple, consistent content strategy.
- Schedule posts for brand awareness and engagement.
- Align social content with SEO and advertising strategy.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Increase in qualified monthly leads.
- Reduced cost per lead.
- Improved Google search rankings for key terms.
- Growth in organic traffic.
- Improved Google Business Profile visibility.
- Measurable ROI on ad spend.
Requirements
- Minimum 3+ years experience managing Google Ads.
- Proven SEO experience with measurable results.
- Strong understanding of local SEO.
- Experience using:
- Google Ads
- Google Analytics
- Google Search Console
- Keyword research tools (SEMrush, Ahrefs or similar)
- Strong analytical and reporting skills.
- Excellent written English.
- Ability to work independently and provide strategic recommendations.
- Experience working with Australian businesses preferred.
Personal Attributes:
- Results-focused and data-driven.
- Proactive and takes initiative.
- Strong communicator.
- Detail-oriented.
- Understands service-based local businesses.
What We Are Looking For:
We are not looking for someone who just “runs ads.”
We are looking for someone who:
- Understands lead generation.
- Thinks strategically.
- Focuses on profitability, not just clicks.
- Treats our marketing budget like their own business.
Work Arrangement & Expectations:
This is a remote role that will be set up as an independent contractor engagement.
To ensure alignment and transparency, successful candidates will be expected to:
- Disclose any existing ongoing roles or client work
- Reflect this engagement on their LinkedIn profile (clearly marked as “Independent Contractor”)
Skills
As published by workable · 11 questions · 1 written answer
Basics
First name, Last name, Email, Headline, Phone, Address, Photo, Education, Experience, Summary, Resume, Cover letter
Short answers (1)
- For our records, please provide your LinkedIn profile URL by pasting it in the space provided below.
Pick from a list (9)
- Do you have at least 3 years of experience managing Google Ads campaigns?
- Have you delivered measurable SEO results (e.g., traffic growth, ranking improvements, lead generation)?
- Do you have hands-on experience with local SEO strategies?
- Are you proficient in using Google Analytics for tracking and reporting performance?
- Have you used Google Search Console to monitor and improve website performance?
- Do you have experience using keyword research tools such as SEMrush, Ahrefs, or similar platforms?
- Are you a Filipino citizen currently residing in the Philippines?
- Do you confirm that all the information you've provided in your application is accurate and factual, and reflects your true skills, experience, and qualifications?
- By selecting "Yes," you consent to undergo a comprehensive background check as part of the hiring process if you are selected for the role. This may include employment verification, educational verification, criminal history check, and other relevant checks conducted by a third-party agency. You acknowledge that this background check may involve contacting relevant authorities, previous employers, and character references to verify the information you have provided. Please note: Clicking "Yes" serves as your electronic confirmation that you understand and agree to the background check process. You also acknowledge that any false or misleading information provided may result in the withdrawal of your application or termination of employment, if hired.
Written answers (1)
- Please provide the specifications of your personal device, your internet service provider and the internet speed you intend to use if selected for the role. (Ex. Laptop - Intel Core i5, 8Gb RAM / PLDT - 100 Mbps / With backup equipment and internet)