Hybrid PPC Manager — Automotive Growth & ROI

Vertu Motors; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday rising with length of/

Access to online rewards platform with

Colleague Purchase Scheme

Preferential Service Rates

Share Incentive Scheme

Company Pension

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Benef

Job summary

Vertu Motors plc is seeking a PPC Manager to lead our in-house paid search across Google, Bing and SA360. The role blends strategic thinking with hands-on campaign management, delivering traffic, leads and ROI from our automotive retail brands.

You will join a high-scale, data-driven marketing function based from our Gateshead office, with hybrid working and regular collaboration, plus opportunities for professional development and progression within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years' hands-on PPC experience managing campaigns across Google Ads, Bing Ads and SA360.
• Strong SA360 experience is essential.
• Proven experience managing shopping campaigns and large-scale PPC accounts in retail or automotive.
• Solid knowledge of GA4, GTM and Merchant Center; data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage and optimise PPC campaigns across Google Ads, Bing Ads and SA360.
• Conduct keyword research, audience targeting and ad copy creation.
• Monitor performance and provide actionable insights to improve CTR, conversions and ROI.
• Manage significant advertising budgets and allocate spend efficiently.
• Collaborate with marketing to align PPC with business goals and run A/B tests.

Skills

PPC management

Google Ads

Bing Ads

SA360

GA4

Google Tag Manager

Looker Studio

A/B testing

Data-driven analysis

Budget management

Campaign optimisation

Automotive retail experience

Tools

Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP)

Looker Studio

Google Tag Manager

Job description

Vertu Motors plc is seeking a PPC Manager to lead our in-house paid search across Google, Bing and SA360. The role blends strategic thinking with hands-on campaign management, delivering traffic, leads and ROI from our automotive retail brands.

You will join a high-scale, data-driven marketing function based from our Gateshead office, with hybrid working and regular collaboration, plus opportunities for professional development and progression within a supportive team.