Manager

OMD EMEA; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global marketing agency in the City of Westminster seeks a Manager, Paid Search to oversee performance for prestigious clients in the luxury fashion sector. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in managing paid search accounts, optimizing campaigns, and training team members. You will be responsible for driving effective integrated marketing strategies while ensuring high standards of performance. This position offers a hybrid working model, promoting a flexible work environment that enhances collaboration and efficiency.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience in managing Search performance accounts and applying best-practice optimisations.
• Strong capabilities in budget management and performance analysis.
• Experience presenting and training team members on performance tools.

Responsibilities

• Oversee performance output for key luxury fashion clients.
• Drive excellence in performance marketing through integrated campaigns.
• Lead a team to ensure delivery of Paid Search media against client objectives.

Skills

Experience in managing international paid search media accounts

Expert in 3rd-party Bid Management tools

Mentoring & training junior team members

Google Ads & Bing Ads certified

Time-management skills

Analyse ongoing results & budget monitoring

Campaign execution, optimisation and analysis

Creating performance reports and insights

Creating and presenting client presentations

Good relationships with partners

Tools

Search Ads 360

Kenshoo

Marin

Job description

Overview

You’ll join OMD EMEA as a Manager, Paid Search overseeing performance output for one of our agency’s prestigious global luxury fashion clients, accountable for driving excellence in performance marketing. You’ll use your experience as a digital specialist, working as a key part of a dedicated activation team to develop integrated performance campaigns to drive our clients’ direct-to-consumer success in the luxury fashion space, as well as key brand story moments. You will be responsible for ensuring delivery of Paid Search performance media against client business objectives from planning through to reporting by working with your team of specialists and coaching them to deliver their best work as well as bringing in your knowledge and training them to think holistically. Lastly, you’ll be joining and leading a great team of very talented people who are in search for new ideas, delivering great work and aiming to have fun in the process.

You will have experience in managing Search performance accounts, activation and applying best‑practice optimisations and testing roadmaps. Ideally you will be experienced in the operation of 3rd‑party Bid Management tools such as Search Ads 360.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

• Experience in managing / activating international paid search media accounts on multiple engines.
• Expert in the operation of 3rd‑party Bid Management tools like Kenshoo, Marin, Search Ads 360, etc.
• Experience in mentoring & training junior team members.
• Google Ads & Bing Ads certified. Certification in bid management platforms is beneficial.
• Exemplary time‑management skills, able to prioritise and work well under pressure.
• Analyse ongoing results to ensure budget monitoring and performance is met – good Excel skills are essential.
• Experience in campaign execution, optimisation and analysis.
• Expertise in creating performance reports for clients and providing insights.
• Experience in creating presentations for clients and comfortable presenting.
• Expertise in using our platforms and enabling quick extraction of information and training of junior team members.
• Good relationships with key partners and up‑to‑date on their latest products.

About OMD EMEA

At OMD EMEA, we strive to deliver on our promise of ’better decisions, faster’ for our clients, partners and all 6,000+ OMDers across our region every day. As part of the world’s largest media network, our business is staging experiences for consumers who have more choice and less attention than ever before. The key to the process is empathy – empathy to see the world through the eyes of the consumer, to recognise the needs of our clients and to identify aspirations of our talent.

Learn Fast, Act Fast

To help navigate the road to a ’new normal’, learning from and acting on data signals at scale and speed is crucial. Visit Why OMD? to learn more about our unique Act Fast Framework.

Work Environment

Our working pattern for colleagues is to be present in the office three days a week at our London offices, with the other days available to work remotely. Let us know if you have any questions about our working pattern as part of your application and interview process.

Flexible Working: At Omnicom Media Group, we are committed to supporting flexibility for our people while fostering collaboration, innovation and teamwork. We have a hybrid working model (three days in the office, two working remotely) to ensure that we meet the needs of both our people and our business, balancing the benefits of in‑person connections with the flexibility of remote working. Our standard working hours are 9:30 – 17:30, but we offer the ability to flex around core hours of 10:30 – 16:30 to give our people flexibility on how they manage their working day, whether that’s in the office or working remotely. For example, you could start work at 8:30 and finish at 16:30 or start at 10:30 and finish at 18:30. We encourage open conversations between our people and managers to help navigate high‑need periods and individual circumstances. Our goal is to create an environment where people feel genuinely supported to do their best – both in their careers and in their lives outside of work.