Google Tag Manager Specialist – Contractor
Digital Reach Agency
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $60 - $70 per hour
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Implement, test, and deploy tags, triggers, and variables within Google Tag Manager
- Troubleshoot tracking issues, dataLayer problems, and sequencing/timing issues
- Write and maintain lightweight JavaScript for GTM-based solutions
- Debug and refine custom scripts used for form validation, lead tracking, cookie compliance, and other client-specific requirements
- Assist with GA4 configurations, custom event setup, and dataLayer design
- Audit existing GTM containers and recommend improvements
- Support privacy compliance setups (e.g., Consent Mode, CMP integrations)
- Communicate findings clearly and document work within internal workflows (Asana, Slack, etc.)
Requirements
- 2+ years hands-on experience with Google Tag Manager (Web, Server-Side is a plus)
- Strong understanding of GTM fundamentals: tags, triggers, variables, dataLayer, custom templates
- Solid JavaScript knowledge, especially as it applies to GTM custom scripts
- Experience with GA4 event architecture and enhanced measurement configurations
- Ability to debug tracking issues across browser, network tab, and console
- Familiarity with major ad platform pixels (Meta, LinkedIn, Google Ads, Bing, StackAdapt, etc.)
- Strong attention to detail and methodical QA approach
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks asynchronously
Benefits
- Position: Contractor
- Location: Remote
- Pay: $60 - $70/hr (depending on experience)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Google Tag ManagerJavaScriptGA4dataLayertagstriggersvariablescustom templatesevent architecturetracking issues
Soft skills
attention to detailmethodical QAindependent worktask management