Senior PPC Lead - Hybrid, Strategy & Team Growth

Got The T-Shirt; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Competitive salary

Long-term progression opportunities

Agency culture

Job summary

Got The T-Shirt is seeking a PPC Lead in Leeds to drive the growth of our Paid Search practice. You will move beyond campaign management to shape strategy, mentor a team and influence client directions.

You’ll own the PPC proposition across Google Ads, Microsoft Ads and other platforms, audit accounts and deliver measurable improvements in lead generation and ROI. This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on delivery in a hybrid setup.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience managing high-performing PPC campaigns in an agency environment.
• Ready to step into a first leadership role as Senior PPC Manager.
• Strong strategic thinking with ability to audit accounts and identify commercial opportunities.
• Excellent client-facing skills, comfortable leading meetings and influencing senior stakeholders.
• Experience handling larger budgets and complex PPC strategies.
• Previous people management experience (leading a team of 5–10).

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the agency's PPC proposition across Google Ads, Microsoft Ads and other paid search platforms.
• Audit existing PPC accounts, identifying opportunities to improve performance, efficiency and commercial results.
• Develop strategic recommendations that deliver measurable improvements in lead generation, conversion and ROI.
• Stay ahead of platform developments, AI tools and industry trends to keep clients competitive.
• Act as the senior strategic lead across a portfolio of key client accounts.
• Confidently lead client meetings, strategy sessions and quarterly business reviews.
• Present campaign performance, commercial insight and future growth opportunities to senior stakeholders.
• Build trusted client relationships while identifying opportunities to grow accounts and introduce additional services.
• Support the team in delivering best-in-class PPC campaigns across lead generation and performance marketing accounts.
• Provide strategic guidance on campaign structure, bidding, audience targeting, landing page performance and conversion optimisation.
• Work closely with SEO, Paid Social, Analytics and Creative teams to deliver integrated digital strategies.
• Lead, coach and develop a high-performing PPC team.
• Manage workloads, performance and career development across a team of 5–10 PPC specialists.
• Create a collaborative, high-performance culture built around learning, innovation and continuous improvement.
• Help define future processes, best practice and the long-term direction of the PPC function.
• Support new business pitches, audits and proposal development.
• Contribute to agency thought leadership and help strengthen the PPC proposition.
• Identify opportunities to improve internal processes, automation and efficiency.

Job description

Got The T-Shirt is seeking a PPC Lead in Leeds to drive the growth of our Paid Search practice. You will move beyond campaign management to shape strategy, mentor a team and influence client directions.

You’ll own the PPC proposition across Google Ads, Microsoft Ads and other platforms, audit accounts and deliver measurable improvements in lead generation and ROI. This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on delivery in a hybrid setup.