Job Description
Position:Digital Marketing Manager
Company:Google
Location:Yaoundé, Cameroon
Experience:5+ years of digital marketing experience
Education:Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Technology – Digital Marketing
Department:Marketing
Salary:1,500,000 – 2,500,000 SSP per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Google, a global leader in internet services and technology innovation, operates a vibrant office in Yaoundé, Cameroon, supporting regional growth across Central Africa. With a commitment to fostering digital transformation, Google provides cutting‑edge tools, platforms, and advertising solutions that empower businesses, developers, and consumers. The company’s presence in Cameroon reflects its dedication to creating economic opportunities, enhancing digital literacy, and contributing to the nation’s technology ecosystem. As part of Google’s mission to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible, the Yaoundé office plays a pivotal role in connecting local talent with global projects, offering career pathways that align with the evolving digital landscape. This is a prime opportunity for professionals seeking to advance their careers in a dynamic, inclusive, and innovative environment while contributing to Cameroon Jobs and broader Job Vacancy in Cameroon initiatives.
Job Overview
The Digital Marketing Manager will lead the development and execution of integrated online marketing strategies that drive brand awareness, user acquisition, and revenue growth for Google’s suite of products in Cameroon. Reporting to the Regional Marketing Director, you will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including product, sales, analytics, and creative, to deliver data‑driven campaigns that resonate with local audiences. This role offers a unique chance to shape digital marketing practices in a fast‑growing market, leveraging Google’s advanced advertising platforms and analytics tools. For more information about Google’s presence in Cameroon, visit https://cameroonjobsearch.com/.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and optimize multi‑channel digital campaigns (search, display, video, social) to achieve acquisition and conversion targets.
- Analyze performance metrics using Google Analytics, Ads, and Data Studio to generate actionable insights and refine strategies.
- Collaborate with local agencies and partners to localize creative assets, ensuring cultural relevance and compliance with regional regulations.
- Manage a budget of up to 2,000,000 SSP, allocating spend across channels to maximize ROI.
- Lead A/B testing initiatives, landing page optimization, and conversion rate improvement projects.
- Provide regular reporting to senior leadership on campaign performance, market trends, and competitive intelligence.
- Mentor junior marketers and coordinate with the talent development team to build internal capabilities.
Required Skills
- Expertise in Google Ads, Google Analytics, YouTube, and programmatic advertising platforms.
- Strong analytical mindset with proficiency in data visualization and reporting tools.
- Excellent communication and storytelling abilities, both written and verbal, in French and English.
- Proven track record of managing high‑impact digital campaigns in emerging markets.
- Creative problem‑solving skills and ability to adapt quickly to changing market dynamics.
- Project management experience, with the ability to prioritize multiple initiatives simultaneously.
Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or a related discipline is required. Advanced certifications such as Google Ads Certification, Google Analytics Individual Qualification, or a Master’s degree are highly desirable.
Experience
Minimum of five years of hands‑on experience in digital marketing, preferably within the technology sector or a fast‑moving consumer environment. Prior experience managing budgets of at least 1,000,000 SSP and leading cross‑functional teams is essential.
Salary
The compensation package ranges from 1,500,000 to 2,500,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and performance. The package includes performance‑based bonuses and equity incentives aligned with Google’s global compensation framework.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
- Generous paid time off and parental leave policies.
- Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
- Professional development stipend for certifications, conferences, and courses.
- Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
- Access to Google’s global employee resource groups and networking events.
Training
- Onboarding program that includes product deep‑dives, platform certifications, and cultural immersion.
- Continuous learning opportunities through Google’s internal learning platform, Coursera, and external workshops.
- Mentorship pairing with senior marketing leaders across the region.
Working Environment
Google’s Yaoundé office offers a collaborative, open‑plan workspace equipped with state‑of‑the‑art technology, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion. Employees enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere, regular team events, and access to global resources that support both personal and professional growth.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their application through the Google Careers portal, attaching a tailored resume and a cover letter highlighting relevant achievements. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete a digital assessment followed by virtual interviews with the hiring panel.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Google is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.