Paid Search Growth Lead | Hybrid, Manchester

Oscar Associates Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Oscar Associates Ltd is recruiting a Paid Search Account Manager to join our Manchester-based team in a hybrid role with 3-4 days onsite. You will own day-to-day paid search campaigns across Google Ads for a portfolio of brands, driving performance through testing, reporting and optimisation.

You will also mentor junior team members and collaborate with clients and internal partners to deliver exceptional results and growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Paid Search/PPC role within an agency or in-house environment.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of Google Ads including Search, Shopping and Performance Max.
• Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Managing and optimising paid search campaigns across Google Ads and related platforms
• Delivering ongoing performance improvements through testing, analysis, and optimisation
• Translating campaign strategy into effective execution in collaboration with senior stakeholders
• Taking ownership of reporting, performance commentary, and insight delivery
• Ensuring adherence to paid search best practice and contributing to process improvement
• Supporting, guiding, and developing junior team members within the team
• Building strong relationships with clients, internal teams, and external partners
• Identifying opportunities for innovation, efficiency, and improved performance
• Supporting forecasting and strategic planning in partnership with senior team members

Skills

Paid search

Google Ads

Campaign management

Performance analysis

Stakeholder communication

Mentoring juniors

Tools

Google Ads Editor

Job description

Oscar Associates Ltd is recruiting a Paid Search Account Manager to join our Manchester-based team in a hybrid role with 3-4 days onsite. You will own day-to-day paid search campaigns across Google Ads for a portfolio of brands, driving performance through testing, reporting and optimisation.

You will also mentor junior team members and collaborate with clients and internal partners to deliver exceptional results and growth.