PPC Executive: Data-Driven Paid Search Lead

FS1 Recruitment; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday off

Friendly team environment

Learning & development

Diverse client portfolio

Career progression

Team socials

Job summary

FS1 Recruitment is seeking a talented PPC Executive in Milton Keynes to join a dynamic team on a permanent basis. You will work closely with an experienced PPC lead to manage and optimise campaigns, analyse performance and deliver measurable commercial results.

Key duties include building campaigns in Google Ads, conducting keyword research, monitoring budgets and ROAS, producing performance reports and presenting findings to clients.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing Google Ads campaigns and optimisation decisions.
• Strong understanding of paid search fundamentals.
• Analytical mindset and ability to investigate performance changes.
• Attention to budget tracking and campaign configuration.
• Ability to manage multiple client accounts and priorities.
• Clear communication with colleagues and clients.
• Commercially minded with focus on leads, sales and revenue.
• Right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship not available.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimise PPC campaigns across a diverse client portfolio, primarily using Google Ads.
• Collaborate with the PPC lead on account strategy, campaign structure, bidding strategies, and budget allocation.
• Build and manage new Search, Performance Max, and other relevant campaign types.
• Conduct keyword research, search-term analysis, negative keyword management, and ongoing account optimisation.
• Monitor budgets, cost per lead, conversion rates, ROAS, and other key performance indicators.
• Identify underperforming campaigns and investigate the reasons behind performance changes.
• Produce clear performance reports and turn data into actionable recommendations.
• Participate in client meetings, explaining campaign performance clearly and confidently.
• Work with landing pages and client websites to improve conversion rates.

Skills

Google Ads

Paid search fundamentals

Analytical mindset

Budget tracking

Communication skills

Commercial awareness

UK work eligibility

Job description

FS1 Recruitment is seeking a talented PPC Executive in Milton Keynes to join a dynamic team on a permanent basis. You will work closely with an experienced PPC lead to manage and optimise campaigns, analyse performance and deliver measurable commercial results.

Key duties include building campaigns in Google Ads, conducting keyword research, monitoring budgets and ROAS, producing performance reports and presenting findings to clients.