Paid Media Specialist
About this role
Make an Impact with Data That Drives Global Education
Keypath Education is a leading EdTech company that partners with universities to design, launch, and manage high-quality online degree programs. Through data-driven decision-making and deep sector expertise, we help universities grow enrolments, improve student outcomes, and expand access to education worldwide.
Why Join Keypath?
EdTech leader across Australia and SE Asia
Flexible “Work Anywhere in Malaysia” model (remote, hybrid or office)
High-growth environment with strong career development opportunities
Collaborative, innovative, people-first culture
Certified as a Great Place to Work in Australia & Malaysia
The Opportunity
As a Paid Media Specialist at Keypath Education, you'll play a pivotal role in driving student enrolment outcomes for leading university partners across the APAC region.
Working within a high-performing digital marketing team, you'll design, execute and optimise paid media campaigns across search, social and emerging digital channels, using data, automation and AI-powered technologies to maximise performance and return on investment.
This is an exciting opportunity for a digitally savvy marketer who thrives on combining analytical thinking with strategic execution. You'll have the autonomy to influence campaign strategy, test new technologies and contribute to innovative marketing initiatives that help shape the future of online education.
What You’ll Be Doing
Develop, manage and optimise paid search, paid social and retargeting campaigns across platforms including Google Ads, Meta and LinkedIn.
Leverage AI-powered campaign formats and emerging advertising technologies to improve performance and drive innovation.
Monitor, analyse and report on campaign performance from click-through to enrolment, using data-driven insights to inform optimisation decisions.
Forecast lead volumes, media spend and performance outcomes to support planning and budget management.
Partner with creative, content and web teams to develop engaging campaign assets and optimise landing page experiences.
Support conversion rate optimisation (CRO) initiatives, including testing strategies designed to improve user experience and enrolment outcomes.
Stay ahead of industry trends, digital platform developments and evolving consumer behaviours to identify new opportunities for growth.
Collaborate with a range of internal stakeholders and external partners to deliver high-impact marketing campaigns and strategic projects
About You
You're passionate about digital marketing and love using data, technology and innovation to deliver campaigns that make a real impact.
You thrive on uncovering insights, solving problems and turning campaign performance data into meaningful business results.
You're commercially minded and motivated by achieving strong outcomes, continually looking for ways to maximise performance and ROI.
You enjoy working with numbers and analytics, but you're equally comfortable translating complex insights into clear, actionable recommendations.
You're naturally curious and always looking for smarter ways to work, whether that's through AI, automation or emerging marketing technologies.
You bring a proactive mindset, taking ownership of your work and identifying opportunities to optimise campaigns and enhance results.
You're a strong collaborator who enjoys partnering with creative, content and marketing teams to achieve shared goals.
You adapt quickly to change and are energised by working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Most importantly, you're excited by the opportunity to help connect learners with life-changing educational opportunities and contribute to a purpose-driven organisation.
What we offer:
Flexible working arrangements: office-based, hybrid, or fully remote
Company-provided laptop and essential equipment
Medical & Dental benefits, Health and wellbeing support
Continuous learning and career development: LinkedIn Learning, Career development programs & Internal learning labs
Employee-led initiatives, including Culture Club and more
Regular company events—both in-person and virtual
Make an Impact with Keypath
Join a leading EdTech leader in a rapidly growing industry
Contribute to education access worldwide, supporting upskilling and reskilling at scale
Do meaningful work that addresses future social and economic challenges
At Keypath, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to inclusive hiring practices. We provide support throughout the recruitment process to ensure everyone can show up as their best self.
Please note that only candidates residing in Malaysia with full working rights will be eligible for consideration.
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