Position Overview
As Mahaana's Performance Marketing Specialist, you will own all paid acquisition channels and drive customer growth while maintaining strict CPA targets. With 40% of the marketing budget under your management, you'll be responsible for scaling user acquisition profitably through Google Ads, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn campaigns.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and optimize all paid digital advertising channels (Google, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn)
- Maintain CPA targets: <PKR 2,000 (Q1), <PKR 1,800 (Q2), <PKR 1,500 (year-end)
- Design, execute, and optimize A/B tests for ad creatives, copy, and landing pages
- Build and manage conversion tracking infrastructure and attribution models
- Scale winning campaigns and kill underperforming ones decisively
- Create detailed audience segments and retargeting campaigns
- Collaborate with design team on ad creative briefs and testing roadmap
- Provide weekly performance reports with actionable optimization recommendations
- Manage monthly advertising budget allocation across channels
- Stay current on platform updates, new features, and industry best practices
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 3-5 years of performance marketing experience with proven results
- Expert-level proficiency in Google Ads (Search, Display, YouTube) and Facebook Ads Manager
- Strong analytical skills with Excel/Google Sheets and data visualization
- Demonstrated experience managing budgets of PKR 500K+ monthly
- Experience with conversion rate optimization (CRO) and landing page testing
- Understanding of attribution models and multi-touch conversion tracking
- Copywriting skills for ad creative and testing
- Google Ads and Facebook Blueprint certifications preferred
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in fintech, banking, or financial services marketing
- Understanding of Pakistani digital behavior and mobile-first market dynamics
- Experience with marketing automation tools (HubSpot, Marketo)
- SQL or basic coding knowledge for advanced analytics
- Track record of reducing CPA while scaling volume
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Primary Metrics
- Cost Per Acquisition (CPA): <PKR 2,000 (Q1) → <PKR 1,500 (Q4)
- Monthly new accounts from paid channels: 2,500 (Q1), 4,000 (Q2), 15,000 (year-end)
- Return on Ad Spend (ROAS): Minimum 3:1 (revenue:cost)
- Budget utilization: 95-100% monthly spend (no waste, no overspend)
Channel Performance
- Google Ads conversion rate: >3% (landing page to signup)
- Facebook/Instagram click-through rate (CTR): >2%
- LinkedIn lead generation cost: <PKR 2,500 per qualified lead
- Retargeting campaign conversion rate: >8%
Optimization Metrics
- Number of A/B tests conducted: Minimum 8 per month
- Campaign optimization frequency: Weekly performance reviews and adjustments
- New creative tests launched: 4-6 per month
- Landing page conversion rate improvement: +10% quarter-over-quarter
90-Day Success Milestones
- Month 1: Audit existing campaigns, set up tracking infrastructure, launch first optimized campaigns
- Month 2: Scale winning campaigns, implement retargeting, achieve CPA <PKR 2,000
- Month 3: Deliver 2,500+ monthly signups, establish systematic A/B testing process
Compensation & Benefits
- Performance bonuses: Up to 30% of base salary tied to CPA and volume targets
- Quarterly bonuses for exceeding acquisition targets
- Professional development budget for certifications and conferences