Paid Search Growth Lead

Zenith UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life Assurance

Private Medical cover

Reflection Days

Shared Parental Leave

Office four days a week with client or

Job summary

Zenith UK in London is seeking a Paid Search Manager to join our team. You will deliver impactful search strategies for ambitious clients, combining data, technology and creativity to drive measurable business outcomes.

You’ll work with specialists across the agency to shape campaigns, build trusted client partnerships and support the continued growth of our Paid Search offering. If you’re passionate about performance marketing and turning insights into action, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Strong experience managing PPC campaigns across platforms such as Google Ads and Microsoft Advertising.
• Experience with bid management platforms SA360, Marin or Skai.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to interpret data.
• Experience with forecasting, budget management and performance planning.
• Organisational skills to manage multiple priorities with accuracy.
• Proficient in Google Analytics or Adobe Analytics; Excel and PowerPoint proficient.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver paid search strategies and media plans that align with client objectives and commercial goals.
• Lead the implementation and optimisation of campaigns across Search, Shopping, Performance Max, App and Demand Gen activity.
• Create structured test-and-learn programmes with clear hypotheses, measurement frameworks and actionable outcomes.
• Drive operational excellence through effective workflow management, quality assurance and continuous process improvement.
• Analyse campaign performance and transform data into clear recommendations that inform future strategy.
• Build strong relationships with clients, providing clear communication, strategic guidance and proactive recommendations.
• Support, coach and develop Paid Search Executives and Senior Executives, fostering an inclusive and collaborative team environment.

Skills

PPC management

SA360

Marin

Skai

Analytics

Forecasting

Budget planning

Excel

PowerPoint

Client communication

Job description

Zenith UK in London is seeking a Paid Search Manager to join our team. You will deliver impactful search strategies for ambitious clients, combining data, technology and creativity to drive measurable business outcomes.

You’ll work with specialists across the agency to shape campaigns, build trusted client partnerships and support the continued growth of our Paid Search offering. If you’re passionate about performance marketing and turning insights into action, we’d love to hear from you.