Freelance Japanese-English Paid Search Specialist (PPC)

Freelance Japanese-English Paid Search Specialist (PPC)

This is a remote freelance opportunity and is open to candidates throughout the UK and Ireland.

The Freelance Paid Search Specialist works with Brafton's Director of Paid Search to create, polish, and execute successful PPC campaigns for our Japan-based clients. He or she is an independent contributor who is comfortable launching, managing, and optimizing campaigns.

Core Competencies

• Fluent in both English and Japanese (spoken and written) - able to translate and adapt ad copy for Japanese audiences while maintaining brand tone and cultural nuance.
• Proven experience managing Google Ads campaigns, including Search, Performance Max, and Display. Ideally for B2B clients.
• Experience with local keyword research tools and methods relevant to the Japanese market (beyond Google Translate or automated translation tools).
• Strong ability to analyze search term reports and keyword data in Japanese to inform optimizations and negative keyword lists.

Strategic & Analytical Capabilities

Professional Requirements

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.