Hybrid Paid Search Specialist for Growth & Automation

DEPT®

Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 35,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work policy
Pension
Private healthcare
Mental health support
26 days holiday
Cycle to work
Learning and development
Buddy programme

Job summary

DEPT® is seeking a SEA Specialist to join our Marketing & Technology service. You will manage multi-market paid search and shopping campaigns, conduct keyword research, and drive performance through data-driven optimisations, automation, and AI integration.

The role supports exciting brands and a dynamic client roster. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, stay updated on industry trends, and report findings weekly to clients.

Qualifications

  • 1 year+ experience in managing and optimising paid search & shopping campaigns.
  • Strong knowledge of paid search platforms, such as Google Ads and Bing Ads.
  • Excellent analytical skills with ability to interpret data for optimisation.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Proficient in Excel/Sheets and familiar with Word/Docs and PowerPoint/Slides.
  • Excellent time management and attention to detail.
  • Directly available to start in either London or Manchester.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multi-market paid search and shopping campaigns for clients.
  • Conduct keyword research and analysis to identify relevant search terms and opportunities.
  • Lean into automation and use of data within campaigns, including AI to improve performance.
  • Create and optimise paid search campaigns across platforms (Google Ads, Bing Ads).
  • Monitor campaign performance and provide regular client reports with recommendations.

Skills

Paid search management
Google Ads
Bing Ads
Analytical skills
Excel/Sheets
English proficiency
Team collaboration

Tools

Google Ads
Bing Ads

Job description

DEPT® is seeking a SEA Specialist to join our Marketing & Technology service. You will manage multi-market paid search and shopping campaigns, conduct keyword research, and drive performance through data-driven optimisations, automation, and AI integration.

The role supports exciting brands and a dynamic client roster. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, stay updated on industry trends, and report findings weekly to clients.

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