Job Title: Account Manager, Paid Search (Performance)

Department: Media

Location: London/ Hybrid


Who We’re Looking For


Experience and Expertise

  • Solid planning and activation experience in B2B paid search/performance media.
  • Proven experience across PPC and Performance Max.
  • Excellent understanding of the role of paid search advertising within the wider media mix to achieve a client’s overarching business objectives.
  • 2+ years of experience with platforms such Google Ads, Bing Ads, Google Analytics, and SA360 (alongside any other relevant bid tech.)
  • Working knowledge of keyword forecasting, reporting tools, and competitive tools.
  • Experience on Apple Search Ads and Google App Campaigns is an advantage, but not essential.


Technical Skills

  • Ability to produce detailed paid search/performance media plans and supporting rationale documents that demonstrate a high level of expertise and innovation.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, particularly PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.


Client-Facing Ability

  • Skilled in client communication as needed, serving as the paid search specialist within the team to address specific account needs.
  • Able to deliver high-quality client reporting, including meaningful post-campaign analysis and actionable feedback.


What You Will Be Responsible For


Campaign Planning & Execution

  • Assist in media planning and buying for your client portfolio within paid search channels, ensuring alignment with established planning guidelines.
  • Ensure the smooth running of campaigns by respecting deadlines and achieving set performance goals.


Performance Management & Optimization

  • Drive client satisfaction through effective campaign delivery and performance optimization.
  • Take accountability for meeting target objectives and productivity plans across campaigns.
  • Conduct weekly reporting, client calls, and post-campaign analysis, providing meaningful insights and identifying future opportunities.


Capabilities Promotion & Collaboration

  • Work closely with team leads to enhance client and internal team understanding of programmatic advertising.
  • Collaborate across agency teams, including strategy, content, and creative, to plan and activate full-funnel campaigns leveraging programmatic channels.