Head of Performance Marketing

Head of Performance Marketing

• Senior leadership opportunity with genuine autonomy, strategic influence and the ability to shape the future of an established performance offering
• Inherit a talented, high-performing team, working alongside an experienced, supportive and collaborative senior leadership group
• Impressive client portfolio, fantastic agency culture and ambitious growth plans, with exciting opportunities to make a real impact
• Hybrid working environment with a Sydney-based office, offering flexibility and a great team culture
• For a confidential chat, call Kate on 0480 559 771 / 0489 933 764 or email your CV to Kate.donoghue@searchability.com.au to apply!

WHO ARE WE?...

Based in the heart of Sydney, we're a leading full-service agency with a strong reputation for delivering campaigns and building long-standing partnerships with some incredible brands. With an established, high-performing team, an impressive client portfolio and a genuinely supportive senior leadership team, we're in an exciting position for continued growth.

We're now looking for an experienced Head of Performance Marketing to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of one of our most important disciplines. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious senior leader to step into a business where you'll have real autonomy, influence over strategic direction and the backing of an experienced leadership team who genuinely value collaboration, innovation and fresh thinking. You'll inherit a talented, high-performing team, with the opportunity to further develop its capabilities, drive commercial growth and make a real impact across the wider agency.

If you're a commercially minded performance marketing leader looking for your next challenge, where you can genuinely make your mark whilst working alongside great people, we'd love to hear from you.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?...

We’re looking for an experienced, strategic and commercially driven Head of Performance Marketing to take ownership of our agency’s paid media offering and play a key role in its continued growth and success. This is an exciting opportunity to join an established, high performing agency where you’ll inherit a talented team of specialists, work alongside an experienced and collaborative senior leadership team, and have genuine autonomy to shape the future direction of the performance function.

With a strong portfolio of clients and an already successful performance offering in place, this isn’t about coming in and rebuilding a department, but rather taking something great and making it even better. You’ll lead the strategic direction across paid search, paid social and wider performance channels, driving innovation, developing your team and ensuring exceptional results across the agency’s client portfolio.

Working closely with the wider leadership team, you’ll also have a significant voice in commercial decisions, new business opportunities and the overall growth strategy of the agency.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior performance leader who wants more than just a team management role, offering the chance to genuinely influence business direction, develop an already successful team and be part of an ambitious, supportive agency with exciting plans for the future.

WE NEED YOU TO HAVE…

• Team leadership skills passionate about Inspiring and guiding a team of performance marketing specialists, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and accountability
• Strong ability to build mutually beneficial relationships with key platforms (Google, Meta, etc.) to stay ahead of industry changes
• Team Leadership, Performance Marketing, Paid Media, Paid Search, Paid Social, Client Direction
• Experience creating scalable processes to ensure campaigns are launched flawlessly, optimised continuously, and reported transparently
• Ability to implement measurement and experimentation frameworks across platforms (GA4, platform pixels, server-side tracking), continuously improving efficiency, scale, and profitability
• Lead and develop a cross-channel performance team, setting best-practice frameworks for account structure, creative testing, audience strategy, and attribution

TO BE CONSIDERED...

Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to Kate.donoghue@searchability.com.au For further information please call me on 0480 559 771 / 0489 933 758. I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to follow on Twitter @SearchableKate or connect with me on LinkedIn! I look forward to hearing from you.