Junior Advertising Specialist (Amazon Ads)

Vertical Advantage Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated learning and development

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Company social events

Job summary

Vertical Advantage Ltd. in London offers a junior Advertising Specialist role with hands-on exposure to Amazon DSP and Sponsored Ads. You will work closely with senior leaders to analyze campaign data, identify opportunities, and contribute to top-level advertising strategies.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of paid search experience, strong analytical skills, and an interest in ecommerce and retail media. The role supports a hybrid work model with in-office collaboration.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years experience managing paid search or marketplace campaigns.
• Hands-on with Amazon Sponsored Ads / Amazon PPC.
• Analytical mindset with ability to interpret campaign data.
• Excellent written communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize Amazon Sponsored Ads (PPC) campaigns.
• Support management and optimization of Amazon DSP campaigns.
• Monitor campaign performance and identify daily optimization opportunities.
• Analyze account data and marketplace trends to uncover growth opportunities.
• Prepare and deliver regular, actionable performance reports.
• Support communication with internal stakeholders and clients as needed.
• Use internal and third-party tools to conduct campaign research and analysis.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support campaign execution and account development.

Skills

Paid search

Amazon Advertising

Analytics

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Time management

Agency experience

Additional European language

Tools

Amazon DSP

Advertising platforms

Job description

Location - London Hybrid (3 days in office)

VA Reference - 9378

Junior Advertising Specialist

The Opportunity

This is a fantastic launchpad for someone with early experience in Amazon Advertising or paid search who wants to rapidly accelerate their career in the retail media space.

A major selling point of this role is the opportunity to get hands-on experience with Amazon DSP alongside standard Sponsored Ads (PPC). You will not be siloed; instead, you will work closely with senior marketplace leaders to analyze campaign data, uncover growth opportunities, and contribute to top-level advertising strategies.

If you are looking to develop highly sought-after programmatic display skills while working in a collaborative, fast-paced tech environment, this is the perfect next step.

What You'll Be Doing

• Building and optimizing Amazon Sponsored Ads (PPC) campaigns
• Supporting the management and optimization of Amazon DSP campaigns
• Monitoring campaign performance and identifying daily optimization opportunities
• Analyzing account data and marketplace trends to uncover commercial growth opportunities
• Preparing and delivering regular, actionable performance reports
• Supporting communication with internal stakeholders and clients where required
• Using internal and third-party tools to conduct campaign research and analysis
• Collaborating with colleagues to support campaign execution and account development

What We're Looking For

• 1 to 2 years of experience managing paid search or marketplace advertising campaigns
• Hands-on experience with Amazon Sponsored Ads / Amazon PPC
• A strong interest in eCommerce, marketplaces, and retail media
• An analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex campaign performance data
• Excellent written communication and strong attention to detail
• Good working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Agency account management experience
• Fluency in an additional European language (German, Spanish, French, or Italian)
• Prior exposure to programmatic display

Why Join & What's On Offer

• Competitive annual leave and flexible working arrangements prioritizing a work-life balance
• Access to dedicated learning and development programs to rapidly enhance your skill set
• Full access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• A fun, inclusive environment with company-sponsored quarterly social events to celebrate team success