SEO & PPC Manager

Proximity Recruitment; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Scheme

Healthcare

Additional Holiday for Birthday

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented SEO & PPC Manager to join their award-winning agency in Northampton. This exciting role involves managing multiple client accounts, driving results through effective SEO and PPC strategies, and mentoring a direct report. You'll have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that values inclusivity, while also enjoying the benefits of a hybrid work model. The successful candidate will be analytical, organized, and passionate about digital marketing trends. If you're ready to make an impact and grow within a dynamic team, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing SEO and PPC campaigns.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to manage multiple accounts.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimise PPC campaigns and oversee SEO strategies.
• Produce monthly reports and lead client check-in calls.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Collaboration

Time Management

PPC Management

SEO Strategies

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or related field

Tools

Google Ads

GA4

Google Tag Manager

SEMrush

Ahrefs

Screaming Frog

Job description

Proximity Recruitment are searching for a talented SEO & PPC Manager (circa 40,000 + Bonus + Benefits) to join a successful, award winning agency in Northampton with a great inclusive & collaborative culture.

In this role, you’ll manage multiple SEO & PPC client accounts and be responsible for driving results, overseeing budgets, and mentoring one direct report. You’ll need strong analytical skills, a collaborative approach, and the ability to juggle competing deadlines across multiple accounts.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and optimise client PPC campaigns (Google Ads).
• Oversee SEO strategies including keyword research, on-page/off-page optimisation, technical audits, and content recommendations.
• Use relevant tools such as GA4, Google Tag Manager, SEMrush/Ahrefs, Screaming Frog (or similar) to inform and improve campaign performance.
• Monitor and optimise client accounts against KPIs.
• Produce monthly campaign reports and deliver insights to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Be confident presenting in front of external teams.
• Lead check-in calls with clients to discuss progress, results, and future plans.
• Manage one team member (SEO & PPC Executive), providing support, training, and performance reviews.
• Stay informed on relevant industry news and digital marketing trends, ensuring our strategies remain up to date.
• Contribute to agency growth.

The successful candidate will need a drivers licence & access to a vehicle. The role is hybrid (3 days a week in the office) and benefits from a bonus scheme, healthcare and an additional holiday for your birthday.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations

Industries

Advertising Services, Marketing Services, and Public Relations and Communications Services