Paid Search Specialist

Posted on December 11, 2025
Amsterdam
Permanent
40 - 40
Experienced (non manager)
Posted on December 11, 2025

About this role

At bunq, we're not just building a banking app; we're reshaping how people around the world experience financial freedom. As a Paid Search Specialist, you’ll be instrumental in driving our global growth by connecting us with people actively looking for a better way to bank. You'll be the mastermind behind our search engine strategy, ensuring that when someone needs a solution to their financial problems, bunq is the first and best answer they find.

As our Paid Search Specialist, you’ll play a critical role in executing our acquisition strategy, bringing new users into the bunq ecosystem by capturing high-intent demand on search engines.

  • Refine keywords, targeting, and ad messaging while balancing manual and automated optimizations. Conduct regular audits to ensure campaign hygiene and traffic quality.

  • Continuously A/B test and optimize every part of the funnel, from keywords and ad copy to landing pages and bidding strategies, to drive down CPA and maximize ROI.

  • Dive deep into campaign data to uncover actionable insights, monitor performance against core KPIs, and report on results to steer the future of our search strategy.

  • Collaborate with the wider acquisition team to identify and test new opportunities, whether it's expanding into new markets, languages, or exploring untapped search platforms.

Requirements

  • Proven experience managing large-scale Google Search campaigns.

  • Expertise in keyword strategy, ad copy, targeting, bidding, and campaign structure.

  • Proficiency with Smart Bidding and ability to troubleshoot pacing, ROI, and performance gaps.

  • Strong analytical skills with experience using Google Ads, Looker, GA4, or similar analytics platforms.

  • Curious and proactive, with hands-on experience in A/B testing, landing page experiments, and AI-driven tools for ad testing, keyword expansion, and reporting automation.

  • Fluent in English, with excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively in a global team.

Curious to see how we make life easy? - try the bunq app, it only takes 5 minutes to sign up.

Your space to perform

We give you the space and the tools you need to succeed 💪🏼

🤟 Great, international colleagues who share your mindset

👩‍💻 Hybrid setup: after 3 months in-office, work 2 days remote, 3 days in-office weekly.

🧳 Digital Nomad program: work remotely 1 week per quarter after 1 year and 3 weeks per quarter after 2 years

📚 We support growth with bunq Academy and €1500 annual learning budget

🚴 A massive discount with Urban Sports Club for your wellbeing

🚌 Travel expenses are covered whether you come walking or by bike, bus or car (though we prefer green choices 🌳)

💻 A MacBook so you can Get Shit Done with us

🥦 Delicious lunches from our fabulous in-house chefs with vegan and vegetarian options

💰 An optional pension plan with monthly contribution from bunq

💸 Monthly contribution to your phone and internet bills

🍻 Friday drinks and other celebrations - bunq style

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