Join a best-in-class, remote-first team, working a 4-day week

We are looking for a curious, ambitious and self-driven team member who loves to get granular and analyse the data to share valuable insights for our clients and get the best results. This PPC Executive should demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and feel comfortable communicating ideas and change, creating/ building regular insight reports and presenting both internally at both weekly meetings and at board level. You will be surrounded by talented digital marketing professionals that will help drive strategic thinking and help you become a true expert in your field. The role will work closely with the senior account management team to drive the paid media channels, supporting the full customer funnel and continue driving growth across all performance marketing platforms. You will manage and grow performance activities across Paid search channels (YouTube, Google Ads, Shopping and GDN plus Bing). Experience with paid social is a bonus but not required.

Experience:

• 2+ years PPC experience managing multiple accounts with different stakeholders.
• Demonstrable interest for ecommerce marketing and the knowledge of other online marketing channels and their interactions with each other
• Experience with Tag Manager, Search ads as well as Shopping ads, and Data Studio is expected.
• Working towards metrics and managing budgets.

Skills:

• Strong attention to detail - Numbers and data power our PPC campaigns and you need to be very strong here.
• Analyse data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas of improvement, preparing regular performance reports for clients.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to understand what is working and what is not, translating data into actionable insights
• Proactive in seeking new areas/technology/channels for increased customer acquisition
• An understanding of attribution models and how to forecast and report based on them.
• Proficient with Microsoft office and Google workspace
• Intermediate level experience of using Google Analytics
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with your teammates and client contacts.
• Commercially focused across all aspects of the role -f rom your time management to client budget management
• Well organised with a strong focus on prioritisation and time management

Role Details

• Fully remote with all equipment provided to make you comfortable and thrive.
• 8 hours output daily between 7am and 7pm, 4 days per week so 32 hours per week in total
• 16 days (4 weeks) annual leave (plus Bank Holidays, Christmas, New Year and your birthday off)
• Dedicated training budget to further develop your skills and knowledge
• Annual bonus based on personal and company performance
• Contributory pension scheme

The Company

We are Marketing Signals, and we know digital. We live and breathe marketing strategies, delivering search engine marketing that consistently generates results for businesses and some of the world’s most recognisable brands. We are looking for an Experienced PPC Campaign Manager to join our agency, to help in the delivery of best-in-class digital campaigns for our clients. Reporting into the senior account management team, the perfect candidate will be a motivated self-starter, with strong commercial acumen and an entrepreneurial mindset that brings a creative and innovative approach to paid search and shopping. The PPC team works flexible hours, and the role itself is 100% location independent, allowing you to live anywhere in the world. Be it the beaches in Miami, a mountain resort in the Swiss Alps or a 3 bedroom semi detached house in Manchester – the choice is yours. This is a huge opportunity for you to help ideate and create engaging campaigns for a variety of top brands and work with an award-winning agency that over the last couple of years, has seen explosive growth. Are you ready to get started? If this sounds like an exciting opportunity for you, then read on to learn more about our company and how to apply for the position. Here is the sequence of events we use when hiring our new Experienced PPC Campaign Manager:

• Complete the application form by clicking the button below - This will be reviewed for suitability
• If you meet the requirements, we will then schedule an initial chat to go over some screening questions
• You will be given a task to complete
• We will review your task
• Second interviews will be done and a final decision made
• The chosen applicant will then be announced with a job offer and start date

We are looking for an experienced search marketing account manager to join our business and lead our biggest SEM accounts. This person will be the primary point of contact and so will play a pivotal role in delivering effective client communication and account management. Working closely with the operations and strategy teams, the successful candidate will communicate with our clients including delivering client meetings, campaign updates plus weekly and monthly reports. They will also ensure that all campaign results are meeting the pre-agreed business goals and KPIs which have been set for each account. The role will also involve speaking to other external stakeholders and suppliers when necessary.

Responsibilities

• To confidently manage all client communication including emails and video calls
• Attending client meetings and providing an exceptional level of customer service with a proactive approach
• Manage the production of all weekly and monthly client reports including client presentations
• Take the lead and have a proactive approach to interrogating all areas of campaign performance across both SEO and PPC.
• Keep clients informed and abreast of how their campaign is progressing
• Ensure each internal team is delivering the output and results in line with predefined KPIs
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders in order to resolve any technical issues which may be restricting overall campaign performance
• Write agendas and manage note-taking for all client meetings
• Requests weekly updates from internal teams on client performance

Skills

• Broad understanding of search marketing including SEO and PPC
• Working knowledge of Google Analytics and associated tools
• Exceptional communication skills and both written and verbal
• Have commercial acumen and awareness of how impactful a campaign has been
• Strong people management skills
• Be able to handle multiple tasks and requests concurrently
• Have a confident yet friendly manner
• Have a forensic attention to detail
• Have the ability to act tactfully and diplomatically when needed
• Be able to deal with complex situations and non-standard work requests
• Be persistent and tenacious in order to facilitate a desired outcome
• Be able to think independently and come up with solutions
• Be proficient in using Google docs

Experience

• Five years of more of experience in a similar digital agency role
• Experience in managing and growing client relationships in an agency environment
• Will have previously managed big-budget search marketing campaigns

Why should I apply for this role?

• Our team works flexible hours over a 4-day week and the role itself is 100% location independent, allowing you to live anywhere in the world.
• This is a huge opportunity for you to help manage and grow our digital marketing activity at a progressive and award-winning agency.
• We take huge pride in the work that we do and expect you to do the same.

Benefits

• Fully remote
• 4 day / 32 measured hours working week
• 16 days (4 weeks) annual leave plus in addition all UK Bank Holidays and Christmas shut down - Approx 25 days per annum
• Dedicated training budget to further develop your skills and knowledge
• Annual bonus based on client billings and company performance
• Contributory pension scheme

Salary

£36,000 - 40,000 per annum plus bonus based on experience and performance