I’m Joylene Frivaldo, a Japan-focused search advertising strategist and Associate Manager. I optimize complex search campaigns across Google Ads, Yahoo! Japan, and SA360, delivering strong KPI performance even with tightened budgets. I enjoy turning data into actionable insights and helping clients navigate cross-channel marketing to achieve meaningful business results. I leverage data analytics to guide website design, cross-channel strategies, and communications. I’m passionate about building lasting client relationships through data-driven recommendations and collaborative problem solving, and I’m always eager to upskill and share learnings with my teams and partners.

Joylene Frivaldo

I’m Joylene Frivaldo, a Japan-focused search advertising strategist and Associate Manager. I optimize complex search campaigns across Google Ads, Yahoo! Japan, and SA360, delivering strong KPI performance even with tightened budgets. I enjoy turning data into actionable insights and helping clients navigate cross-channel marketing to achieve meaningful business results. I leverage data analytics to guide website design, cross-channel strategies, and communications. I’m passionate about building lasting client relationships through data-driven recommendations and collaborative problem solving, and I’m always eager to upskill and share learnings with my teams and partners.

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I’m Joylene Frivaldo, a Japan-focused search advertising strategist and Associate Manager. I optimize complex search campaigns across Google Ads, Yahoo! Japan, and SA360, delivering strong KPI performance even with tightened budgets. I enjoy turning data into actionable insights and helping clients navigate cross-channel marketing to achieve meaningful business results.

I leverage data analytics to guide website design, cross-channel strategies, and communications. I’m passionate about building lasting client relationships through data-driven recommendations and collaborative problem solving, and I’m always eager to upskill and share learnings with my teams and partners.

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Language

English
Fluent
Japanese
Fluent

Work Experience

Japan Search Associate Manager at GroupM Singapore Pte Ltd
August 1, 2025 - Present
Spearhead search strategies for Japanese market clients, consistently achieving KPIs despite a 30% budget reduction. Optimize Google Ads and Yahoo! Japan campaigns (also utilizing Search Ads 360), authoring over 450 Responsive Search Ads (RSAs) annually for ad copy optimization. Provide strategic insights on website traffic through Google Analytics 4 and RSA performance, guiding clients on website design and cross-channel marketing. Cultivate strong client relationships through data-driven recommendations, contributing to high satisfaction and retention. Designed a custom AI agent to optimize workflows, cutting project lead time by 50%.
Senior Performance Executive, Search at GroupM Singapore Pte Ltd
November 1, 2024 - July 1, 2025
Optimized Google Ads and Yahoo! Ads platforms, consistently exceeding client KPI targets. Managed comprehensive keyword development and cleansing, enhancing ad relevance and performance. Refined ad copy through continuous data analysis, improving click-through rates and conversion efficiency. Executed testing and learning (T&L) on ad assets, landing pages, and bid strategies to maximize conversion volume.
Performance Executive, Search at GroupM Singapore Pte Ltd
June 1, 2020 - November 1, 2024
Managed and optimized Google Ads and Yahoo! Ads campaigns, ensuring all KPI targets were met. Developed and presented compelling search strategies and proposals, aligning with campaign objectives. Provided regular, data-driven updates to clients on progress, KPI performance, and recommendations. Analyzed search trends to propose product communication prioritization, influencing marketing decisions.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Major in Marketing Management at Southville International School and Colleges, Philippines
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

Google Ads Search Certification
September 1, 2025 - January 12, 2026
Digital Guru Module II
September 1, 2025 - January 12, 2026
Google Ads Video Professional Certification
July 1, 2025 - January 12, 2026
Digital Guru Module I
July 1, 2025 - January 12, 2026
Google Ads Display Professional Certification
July 1, 2023 - January 12, 2026
Google Ads Search Professional Certification
July 1, 2023 - January 12, 2026
Search Ads 360 Certification
September 1, 2022 - January 12, 2026
Google Analytics Qualification Certification
June 1, 2022 - January 12, 2026
TOEIC
October 1, 2020 - January 12, 2026
Japanese Language Proficiency Test (N1)
July 1, 2019 - January 12, 2026

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment