Paid Media Assistant - Refurbished Tech / eCommerce

The Big Phone Store; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing tech retailer in Wolverhampton is looking for a Paid Media Assistant to support their PPC team. This role focuses on learning and growing in digital marketing with responsibilities like managing campaigns and analyzing data. Ideal candidates are analytical, curious, and eager to learn. The position offers a supportive team environment and comprehensive training.

Benefits

Up to 28 days paid holiday

Birthday off after year 2

Extra day of annual leave every year from year 2

Free onsite parking

Private pension scheme

Salary sacrifice schemes

Staff discounts on tech

Team socials and days out

Qualifications

• No perfect checklist; focus on mindset and willingness to learn.
• Bonus points for experience with PPC or paid media tools.
• Previous marketing, data, or retail experience welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Support managing and optimizing PPC campaigns.
• Collect and analyze data to understand performance and trends.
• Learn to use advertising and analytics tools.
• Build and update performance reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Confidence in asking questions

Interest in digital marketing

Tools

Google Ads

Meta Ads Manager

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

Overview

Paid Media Assistant — Wolverhampton — Full Time — £25,000 – £32,000 (DOE + performance bonus)

About Us
We’re The Big Phone Store, one of the UK’s fastest-growing refurbished tech retailers.

We believe in a world where refurbished is the first choice, not the backup. Every phone we sell helps someone save money and helps the planet, too — and that’s something worth being part of.

We’re now looking for a Paid Media Assistant. Someone who’s analytical, eager to learn, and ready to start a career in digital marketing. You don’t need to tick every box or have years of experience. If you’re smart, curious, and ready to grow. This could be the perfect place for you.

The Role:

You’ll work with our PPC team to run paid campaigns across Google, Bing, Meta, and more. Learning how to analyse performance, test ideas, and turn data into insights that drive real growth.

This isn’t a repetitive or robotic job, it’s about learning, experimenting, and improving every day in a fast-moving, supportive team.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting the team in managing and optimising PPC campaigns.
• Collecting and analysing data to understand performance and trends.
• Learning how to use Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, and analytics tools.
• Helping build and update performance reports in Excel or Google Sheets.
• Conducting keyword and audience research.
• Assisting with A/B testing and creative experiments.
• Collaborating with marketing and eCommerce teams to deliver results.

What We’re Looking For

There’s no perfect checklist here. You might only tick one or two boxes, that’s fine. What matters most is your mindset and willingness to learn.

• Analytical and logical, you like solving problems and finding patterns.
• Organised and detail-oriented.
• Confident enough to ask questions and share ideas.
• Comfortable with (or keen to learn) Excel or Google Sheets.
• Interested in digital marketing, advertising, or eCommerce.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and genuine curiosity.
• Bonus points for: any experience with PPC or paid media tools, previous marketing, data, or retail experience (even personal projects count).

Why You’ll Love It Here

We don’t expect you to be the finished article, most of us weren’t when we started. What matters is that you care, you want to achieve, and you’re not afraid to learn. You’ll get full training, guidance from experienced marketers, and the freedom to grow into your own style. Here, effort and attitude matter more than experience.

Perks & Benefits

• Up to 28 days paid holiday
• Birthday off (after year 2, no annual leave used)
• Extra day of annual leave every year from year 2
• Free onsite parking
• Private pension scheme
• Salary sacrifice schemes
• Staff discounts on tech
• Team socials and days out
• Equal opportunities employer (est. 1999)
• Recession-proof, sustainable industry

If you’re curious, driven, and ready to take the first step in a career that blends creativity, analytics, and impact, we’d love to hear from you. Take a shot. Apply today and grow your career at The Big Phone Store.