User Acquisition Manager (Google Ads)

Formula·Remote(Netherlands)
Marketing
Google Ads

WFA Digital Insight

As the demand for paid media specialists continues to surge, with a notable 25% increase in 2025, professionals skilled in Google Ads are in high demand. Formula, a pioneering company in the digital landscape, is seeking a User Acquisition Manager to lead their Google Ads campaigns. What sets this role apart is the opportunity to work with a cutting-edge team and impact the company's growth directly. Before applying, candidates should be aware that a deep understanding of Google Ads, along with experience in managing campaigns that drive user acquisition, is crucial. The ability to analyze data and make informed decisions will also be key to success in this position.

Job Description

About the Role

The User Acquisition Manager position at Formula is a pivotal role that focuses on developing and executing strategies to acquire new users through Google Ads. This involves a deep understanding of the target audience, the ability to analyze campaign performance, and the skill to make data-driven decisions to optimize campaigns for better results. The role is integral to the company's marketing team and will involve close collaboration with other departments to ensure aligned goals and strategies.

Day-to-day, the User Acquisition Manager will be responsible for managing and optimizing Google Ads campaigns to achieve user acquisition goals. This includes conducting thorough research on target audiences, setting up and managing campaigns, monitoring performance, and making adjustments as necessary to ensure the campaigns are meeting their objectives. The role also entails staying up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in Google Ads and applying this knowledge to continuously improve campaign performance.

Given the nature of the role, the User Acquisition Manager will be working closely with the marketing team, including the content and creative teams, to ensure that all campaigns are well-integrated and aligned with the company's overall marketing strategy. The position reports to a senior marketing manager and is a key component of the company's digital marketing efforts.

What You Will Do

  • Develop and execute comprehensive user acquisition strategies via Google Ads.
  • Conduct market research and analyze campaign data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • Set up, manage, and optimize Google Ads campaigns across various platforms.
  • Collaborate with the creative team to develop ad creatives that align with campaign objectives.
  • Monitor campaign performance regularly and make data-driven decisions to optimize campaigns.
  • Stay updated with the latest Google Ads features, best practices, and platform changes.
  • Work closely with the marketing team to ensure campaign alignment with overall marketing goals.
  • Manage campaign budgets to ensure efficient use of resources.
  • Analyze campaign performance and provide insights to the marketing team.
  • Identify and mitigate any campaign risks or issues that may arise.

What We Are Looking For

  • Experience in managing Google Ads campaigns with a focus on user acquisition.
  • Strong understanding of Google Ads platform, including campaign setup, targeting options, and bidding strategies.
  • Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions to optimize campaign performance.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience working with marketing teams to align campaign goals with overall marketing strategies.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.
  • Experience with campaign management tools and software.
  • Understanding of user acquisition metrics and how to measure campaign success.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changes quickly.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with other paid media channels such as Facebook Ads or native ads.
  • Knowledge of marketing automation tools and how to integrate them with Google Ads.
  • Certification in Google Ads or related fields.
  • Experience with A/B testing and experimentation to improve campaign performance.
  • Basic coding skills, such as HTML or JavaScript, for ad implementation.

Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunity to work with a cutting-edge marketing team.
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options.
  • Professional development opportunities, including training and conference attendance.
  • Access to the latest marketing tools and technologies.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Health insurance and wellness programs.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Employee recognition and reward programs.

How to Stand Out

  • Tailor your resume and cover letter to highlight your experience with Google Ads and user acquisition strategies.
  • Prepare examples of successful campaigns you've managed in the past, including how you optimized them for better performance.
  • Stay updated on the latest Google Ads features and best practices to show your expertise during the interview.
  • Be ready to discuss your approach to data analysis and how you use data to inform your campaign decisions.
  • Show a willingness to learn and adapt to new trends and technologies in the field of digital marketing.
  • Ask informed questions during the interview about the company's marketing goals and how the User Acquisition Manager role contributes to them.
  • Demonstrate your ability to work independently and as part of a team, highlighting your communication and collaboration skills.

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