Performance Marketing Manager / Performance Marketing Manageress

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG - February 14, 2026

Company Description

Welcome to SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG. We are a pioneering network of online marketplaces and a leading European digital company dedicated to simplifying people's lives with innovative products. Our portfolio includes top marketplaces across various sectors such as real estate, automotive, general classifieds, and finance & insurance. At SMG, we are driven by our core values: Better Together, Aim High, and Act Responsibly.

Job Description

The Performance Marketing Manager plays a central role within Group Marketing. In this position, you will collaborate with all SMG business units and join a team of digital and performance marketing experts.

Your Responsibilities

  • Plan, manage, and optimize the Search Engine Advertising efforts for various SMG brands.
  • Work with other digital marketing channels (Social ads, programmatic, display) and provide support as needed.
  • Drive performance, monitor, analyze, and recommend optimization and growth opportunities with a strong testing mindset.
  • Challenge the status quo and actively contribute to the optimization of processes and workflows.
  • Collaborate with our brands to achieve their marketing goals while implementing digital marketing best practices.
  • Engage with different marketing professionals, focusing on ad product & creative innovation, audience and data strategy, and measurement and attribution opportunities.

Qualifications

  • You are a Native German speaker and fluent in English, our business language.
  • Over 6 years of experience across various digital channels, with a strong emphasis on Paid Search. Experience in other digital marketing channels is an advantage.
  • Proven track record in Google Ads.
  • Experience with the Google Marketing platform (SA360, DV360, CM360).
  • Solid hands-on experience with GA4, Looker Studio, Google Sheets, and Google Tag Manager.
  • Proficiency in feed management tools, particularly with strong Google Shopping experience.
  • Enjoy collaborating with various stakeholders, demonstrating a service mindset, flexibility, and adaptability to shifting priorities.
  • A problem-solver with a proactive attitude and strong troubleshooting capabilities.
  • Excellent project management skills with a keen eye for detail while managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Additional Information

What do we offer?

  • 6 weeks of holidays per year (with the option to purchase 10 additional days).
  • 40-hour work week with flexible working hours (capped at 45 hours).
  • A hybrid work setup that allows for remote work flexibility.
  • Generous parental leave: 18 weeks for maternity and 6 weeks for paternity/adoption.
  • SBB Half-Fare Card and first-class travel between SMG offices in Switzerland.
  • Gender-neutral pay and transparent career paths.
  • Choose your gear: Mac or Windows laptop and iPhone, Samsung, or Pixel mobile.
  • An inclusive and innovative environment where your voice matters.

Recruitment Process

We believe in keeping the hiring process simple and human:

  • Initial video call with one of our recruiters.
  • Technical interview and meeting with the hiring manager.
  • Case study and team fit conversation.
  • Meeting relevant business stakeholders.

Apply Now

To take advantage of this opportunity, please apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

About Us

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group is a pioneering network of online marketplaces and a cutting-edge digital company committed to simplifying lives with innovative products. We provide customers with the best tools to address their life decision needs, encompassing Real Estate, Automotive, General Marketplaces, and Finance & Insurance.

Disclaimer

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group primarily engages directly with candidates. We do not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies unless specifically requested for particular roles. Any submissions made without prior request from our Talent Acquisition team will not be acknowledged or considered. We appreciate the understanding and cooperation of recruitment agencies in respecting this policy.

Location : Zürich
Country : Switzerland

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