Lead Paid Search Director | Hybrid & Global Campaigns

Kairos Recruitment; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media agency in Manchester is seeking a Paid Search Account Director to spearhead the strategy and optimisation of paid search campaigns. This role involves managing key accounts and mentoring junior team members, all while delivering impactful insights that demonstrate the commercial value of paid search. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in PPC management and a sound understanding of its integration within the broader digital marketing landscape. A hybrid work model and competitive salary are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000

Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days remote)

Opportunities for career progression

Work with globally recognised brands

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in paid search campaign setup and management.
• Strong understanding of the digital marketing ecosystem.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning and optimisation of paid search activities.
• Deliver campaigns on time and within budget.
• Provide clients with actionable insights based on performance.

Skills

Paid search campaign management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Hybrid team management

Job description

A leading media agency in Manchester is seeking a Paid Search Account Director to spearhead the strategy and optimisation of paid search campaigns. This role involves managing key accounts and mentoring junior team members, all while delivering impactful insights that demonstrate the commercial value of paid search. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in PPC management and a sound understanding of its integration within the broader digital marketing landscape. A hybrid work model and competitive salary are offered.