# Performance Marketing Specialist – Meta Ads & Google Ads
*Position:* Performance Marketing Specialist
*Experience:* 2–5 Years
*Employment Type:* Full-Time
*Department:* Digital Marketing / Performance Marketing
## About the Role
We are looking for a *data-driven Performance Marketing Specialist* with strong hands-on expertise in *Meta Ads and Google Ads. The ideal candidate should be capable of independently planning, launching, optimizing, scaling, and reporting paid advertising campaigns with a strong focus on **lead generation, customer acquisition, CPL, CPA and ROAS*.
This is a hands-on role for someone who understands that performance marketing is not just about generating clicks or cheap leads—it is about generating *quality leads and measurable business results*.
## Key Responsibilities
* Plan, launch, manage and scale campaigns across *Meta Ads – Facebook & Instagram* and *Google Ads*.
* Manage different campaign objectives including:
* Lead Generation
* Sales / Conversions
* Website Traffic
* Remarketing
* Brand Awareness
* WhatsApp Lead Generation
* Build complete campaign structures including campaigns, ad sets/ad groups, audiences, keywords, creatives and landing-page strategies.
* Conduct detailed *audience research, keyword research and competitor analysis*.
* Manage Google Search, Performance Max, Display, YouTube and remarketing campaigns.
* Build and optimize Meta campaigns using:
* Broad targeting
* Interest targeting
* Custom Audiences
* Lookalike Audiences
* Retargeting
* Continuously monitor and improve:
* CPL
* CPA
* CPC
* CTR
* Conversion Rate
* ROAS
* Lead Quality
* Cost per Qualified Lead
* Identify underperforming campaigns and take corrective action quickly.
* Scale winning campaigns without unnecessarily increasing acquisition costs.
* Work closely with designers and content teams to develop *high-converting ad creatives, hooks, copy and offers*.
* Conduct systematic *A/B testing* of creatives, audiences, landing pages, headlines, offers and campaign structures.
* Analyse lead quality beyond Meta/Google dashboard metrics and coordinate with sales teams to understand actual conversions.
* Prepare daily, weekly and monthly campaign performance reports with actionable insights.
* Manage multiple client accounts and advertising budgets simultaneously.
## Tracking & Analytics
The candidate should have working knowledge of:
* Meta Pixel
* Meta Conversions API
* Google Analytics 4 – GA4
* Google Tag Manager – GTM
* Google Ads Conversion Tracking
* UTM Tracking
* Meta Events Manager
* Conversion attribution
* Landing-page tracking
* CRM / lead-source tracking
Ability to diagnose tracking discrepancies between advertising platforms, websites and CRM systems will be highly preferred.
## Required Skills
* Solid hands-on experience with *Meta Ads Manager*.
* Strong hands-on experience with *Google Ads*.
* Proven experience running *lead-generation and conversion-focused campaigns*.
* Strong understanding of campaign optimization and scaling.
* Ability to analyse data and make decisions based on numbers rather than assumptions.
* Understanding of customer funnels and landing-page conversion optimization.
* Good understanding of copywriting, creative strategy and consumer psychology.
* Strong Excel / Google Sheets reporting skills.
* Ability to manage advertising budgets responsibly.
* Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
## What We Are Looking For
We are specifically looking for someone who can answer questions such as:
* Why has CPL suddenly increased?
* Why are we generating cheap leads but poor-quality leads?
* Which campaign, audience or creative should receive more budget?
* When should a campaign be scaled?
* When should an ad be stopped?
* Is the problem with targeting, creative, offer, landing page or sales process?
* Why are Google Ads generating clicks but not conversions?
* Which keyword or search term is wasting the budget?
* How can we improve lead-to-sale conversion instead of only reducing CPL?
The candidate should be comfortable *owning campaign performance rather than simply operating Ads Manager*.
## Preferred Experience
Experience working with one or more of the following industries will be an advantage:
* Education / Study Abroad
* Real Estate
* Healthcare
* E-commerce
* Professional Services
* B2B Lead Generation
* SaaS
* Local Businesses
Agency experience and experience managing *multiple advertising accounts simultaneously* will be preferred.
## Key Performance Indicators – KPIs
Performance will primarily be evaluated on:
* Cost Per Lead / CPL
* Cost Per Qualified Lead
* Cost Per Acquisition / CPA
* Lead Quality
* Conversion Rate
* ROAS / Revenue Generated
* Campaign Scalability
* Budget Utilisation
* Reporting Accuracy
* Testing and Optimisation Velocity
## Qualifications
* 2–5 years of relevant performance marketing experience.
* Demonstrable experience managing Meta and Google advertising campaigns.
* Google Ads certifications are preferred but not mandatory.
* Meta Blueprint certification is an advantage.
* Previous campaign results, case studies or portfolio will be highly preferred.
## Ideal Candidate
You will be a strong fit if you are someone who:
* Loves analysing campaign data.
* Tests continuously instead of relying on assumptions.
* Understands the difference between *cheap leads and profitable leads*.
* Takes ownership of campaign outcomes.
* Keeps up with changes in Meta and Google advertising platforms.
* Can independently diagnose problems and suggest solutions.
* Thinks about the client's *revenue and business growth*, not just advertising metrics.
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📌 Performance Management Specialist (Chandigarh)
🏢 Canam Consultants
📍 Chandigarh