Senior Paid Search Executive

Performics UK; London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Account Executive to coordinate PPC campaigns for a prestigious luxury watch brand. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on global campaigns while being supported by a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of creative and analytical skills, with a passion for digital media and technology. Enjoy the benefits of a supportive culture, including flexible working arrangements and well-being initiatives. If you're results-driven and eager to make an impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

WORK YOUR WORLD

REFLECTION DAYS

HELP@HAND BENEFITS

FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIES

FLEXIBLE WORKING

BANK HOLIDAY SWAP

BIRTHDAY DAY OFF

GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTS

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities are essential.
• Experience in managing PPC campaigns effectively.
• Proactive and curious mindset towards strategy and opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Generate accurate data reports and build effective PPC campaigns.
• Monitor quality and performance of Ad accounts.
• Check all builds and reports before they go live.

Skills

Paid search experience

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Budget pacing

Attention to detail

Creative thinking

Interest in digital media

Team player

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Company description

With a history that dates back over 80 years,Starcomis a global communications planning and media leader. We are an agency still grounded in our founding principle that people are at the centre of all we do. Each day, we apply this belief to harness the transformative power of data and technology to inspire and move people and business forward. With more than 7,000 employees in over 100 offices around the world, we are the flagship Publicis Media agency that uses our ‘Power of One’ business model, with teams that span multiple disciplines across clients such as Aldi, P&G, P&O Ferries, Primark, Samsung, Stellantis, and Visa.

We place a huge focus on our People and have driven flagship D&I and L&D programmes within Publicis Media; our goal is to help every individual reach their fullest potential and we encourage everyone to make “Brave Plays” in how they approach their work and their own career development. As a result, we have an exceptionally energised and committed talent base, all of us proud of our welcoming and supportive culture, as evidenced by our recognition as one of Campaign’s Best Places to Work for three years in a row (2021, 2022 and 2023) and most excitingly,Media Week's Agency of the Year 2023!

Overview

This role is for one of the most prestigious luxury watch brands of today. The role of the Senior Account Executive is to help the central team with the coordination of PPC across 110 markets. The central team runs PPC accounts globally, with the support of some local teams, and is tasked with best-in-class strategy and deployment. The Senior Account Executive will be supported by their Account Executive and support their Account Manager in the coordination of local markets, running of PPC campaigns, and assisting with wider projects. The role is a great opportunity to work on a leading luxury brand and run Paid Search and YouTube campaigns in a unique and thought-provoking way.

Responsibilities

· Generate accurate data reports.

· Build effective PPC & YT campaigns and reports.

· Check (QA) all builds and reports before setting them live.

· Effectively monitor the quality and performance of Ad accounts.

· Demonstrate understanding of client KPIs and how they are delivered.

· Attention to detail is a key trait we are looking for in our Performance Media Executive!

· Effective and efficient use of standard office software, in particular Excel and PowerPoint.

Qualifications

The Senior Executive is everything the Account Executive is, but more. You should be a true ‘safe pair of hands’ who can handle the day-to-day management of your markets, with the support of your AM where necessary. The dynamic and fast-paced nature of Paid Search demands a mix of creative and analytical skills to drive results across our national and global client portfolios. We're also looking to see proactivity and a curious mind when it comes to strategy and new opportunities on our account.

The ideal Senior Search Executive will have a passion for the digital industry and technology. They will be interested in understanding how consumers think, feel, and behave in relation to products and services; focussing on how technology can enable brands to engage with and influence this behaviour. The individual will enjoy working with data and have very strong attention to detail. They will be a team player who is keen to learn and is results-driven.

· Paid search experience

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

· Budget pacing experience

· Examples of optimisations and improvements made to previous accounts

· Creative and inquisitive mind

· Interest in digital media

· Team player

Additional information

Starcomhas fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics,Pension,Life Assurance, Private Medical and IncomeProtectionPlanswe also offer;

• WORK YOUR WORLDopportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis office, for up to 6 weeks a year.
• REFLECTION DAYS- Two additional days of paid leave to step away from your usual day-to-day work and create time to focus on your well-being and self-care.
• HELP@HAND BENEFITS24/7 helpline to support you on a personal and professional level.Access to remote GPs, mental health support and CBT.Wellbeing content and lifestyle coaching.
• FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIESWe provide 26 weeks of full pay for the following family milestones: Maternity. Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental Leave.
• FLEXIBLE WORKING, BANK HOLIDAY SWAP&BIRTHDAY DAY OFFYou are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday, from your first day of employment.
• GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTSThis includes membership discounts with Soho Friends, local restaurants and retailers in Westfield White City and Television Centre.

Full details of ourbenefits will be shared when you join us!

Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week.

We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process.

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