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Senior Account Manager
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North East - Hybrid
Salary £50K to £70K
Overview
We are looking for an experienced PPC professional to join a growing performance marketing and technology business.
This is a senior client-facing role with responsibility for managing a portfolio of paid search accounts, driving performance against agreed targets and providing strategic and technical direction.
The ideal candidate will be highly analytical, commercially minded and comfortable working with large-scale accounts, data and emerging marketing technology.
Flexible and remote working options are available.
Responsibilities
- Own performance across a portfolio of client PPC accounts.
- Develop and implement account strategy, including campaign structure, targeting, bidding and budget allocation.
- Analyse performance data, identify issues and implement improvements.
- Plan and prioritise optimisation and testing activity.
- Manage day-to-day client relationships and present performance updates.
- Identify and test new advertising technologies, tools and approaches.
- Brief, review and support junior team members.
- Contribute to internal processes, best practices and account management tools.
- Help shape the use of automation and AI within paid search.
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Requirements
Essential
- 5+ years' experience working with Google Ads.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience owning client accounts and being accountable for performance.
- Strong understanding of PPC, conversion tracking and measurement.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Experience managing or mentoring junior team members.
- Good Excel and data-analysis skills.
- Strong organisation, ownership and attention to detail.
- Self-motivated and comfortable working independently.
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Desirable
- Experience with Microsoft Ads.
- Python, Google Apps Script, VBA or other scripting experience.
- Experience with analytics and tag-management platforms.
- Experience with automation or marketing technology.
- Additional language skills.
Benefits
Flexible working, workplace pension, holiday allowance and ongoing training and development.
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