PPC Specialist

University of Fort Hare; Remote; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing home décor retailer is looking for an experienced PPC Specialist to lead their Amazon advertising strategy across the UK and EU. This role includes managing PPC operations, optimising campaigns, and ensuring effective budget management to drive sales. The ideal candidate has proven success in Amazon PPC management, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various teams. Join a dynamic environment focused on innovation and growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing Amazon PPC campaigns, ideally in an e-commerce retail environment.
• Strong understanding of Amazon Advertising tools and marketplace trends.
• Excellent analytical skills with an ability to interpret and act on data.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute high-performing Amazon PPC strategies to drive sales and maximise ROI.
• Manage day-to-day PPC operations, including keyword research, bid optimisation, ad creation, and performance analysis.
• Monitor budgets to ensure efficient and cost-effective campaign performance.

Skills

Amazon PPC campaign management

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Keyword research

Bid optimisation

Tools

Amazon Advertising tools

Job description

A rapidly growing home décor and soft furnishings retailer is looking for a skilled PPC Specialist to join their expanding e-commerce team. The company offers a dynamic, supportive, and collaborative environment where innovation and employee growth are highly valued. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast‑paced business that is scaling across the UK and EU marketplaces.

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Amazon PPC Specialist to take full ownership of the PPC strategy across multiple Amazon locales (UK & EU). The successful candidate will lead PPC planning, execution, optimisation, and reporting driving strong ROI and contributing to the business’s growth in the online retail space.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute high‑performing Amazon PPC strategies to drive sales and maximise ROI.
• Manage day‑to‑day PPC operations, including keyword research, bid optimisation, ad creation, and performance analysis.
• Monitor budgets to ensure efficient and cost‑effective campaign performance.
• Analyse metrics such as CTR, conversion rate, ACOS, and overall profitability to guide data‑driven decisions.
• Produce regular reports with insights and actionable recommendations.
• Stay updated on Amazon advertising trends, tools, and policy changes.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align PPC efforts with broader business objectives.
• Work with creative teams to test ad variations and improve engagement.

Requirements

• Proven experience managing Amazon PPC campaigns, ideally in an e‑commerce retail environment.
• Strong understanding of Amazon Advertising tools and marketplace trends.
• Excellent analytical skills with an ability to interpret and act on data.
• Ability to identify optimisation opportunities and scale campaigns effectively.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.