Amazon PPC Manager

Forwardrole; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Forwardrole is recruiting an experienced Amazon PPC Manager to own the US launch for a major global retailer. You will manage Sponsored Products and Sponsored Brands campaigns at scale, with ~£100k+ weekly spend, and report progress to senior stakeholders.

You’ll work within a large, matrixed retail organisation, coordinating with marketing, merchandising and agency partners to optimize promotions, seasonality and product visibility across the US marketplace.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Amazon Sponsored Products and Sponsored Brands at scale.
• Background in large retail or FMCG.
• Track record of driving performance and reporting to senior stakeholders.
• Retail-specific Amazon strategy: seasonality, promotions and visibility.

Responsibilities

• Managing and optimising Amazon Sponsored Products and Sponsored Brands campaigns for the US market.
• Owning a weekly ad spend of approx £100k
• Working cross-functionally within a large, matrixed retail organisation, as well as managing a media agency
• Reporting on performance and results to senior stakeholders
• Applying retail-specific Amazon strategy, including seasonality, promotions and product visibility

Skills

Amazon Sponsored Products

Sponsored Brands

Campaign optimisation

Weekly ad spend

Job description

Contract Amazon PPC Manager - £350-380 per day (Outside IR35) - 6 month contract - 1 day a week in Midlands office

Do you have hands-on experience running Amazon Sponsored Products and Sponsored Brands at scale?

Have you managed a significant weekly ad spend for a large, multi-brand retail business?

Are you looking for an Outside IR35 contract with real commercial impact?

A leading global retailer is launching its own-brand products on Amazon in the US market, building on already well-established performance in the EU. They're looking for an experienced Amazon PPC Manager to take ownership of the US launch.

You’ll take full ownership of Amazon PPC performance for the US market, working within a fast-paced, matrixed retail organisation to launch and scale the brand’s presence from the ground up.

About the role:

• Managing and optimising Amazon Sponsored Products and Sponsored Brands campaigns for the US market
• Owning a weekly ad spend of approx £100k
• Working cross-functionally within a large, matrixed retail organisation, as well as managing a media agency
• Reporting on performance and results to senior stakeholders
• Applying retail-specific Amazon strategy, including seasonality, promotions and product visibility
• Supporting the launch and scaling of newly launched own-brand products in the US market

About You:

• Hands-on experience with Amazon Sponsored Products, Sponsored Brands and campaign optimisation at a similar scale
• Background within a large, established retail or FMCG business — this isn't one for candidates coming from small-business backgrounds
• A track record of driving performance improvements and reporting results to senior stakeholders
• Experience with retail-specific Amazon strategy: seasonality, promotions and product visibility
• Comfortable working within large, cross-functional teams