Paid Media Specialist

Nottingham, UK (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the EU paid search program across multiple brands, balancing budget, testing, and optimization while translating data into clear actions for growth across Europe.

  • Growth Ownership: Manage EU PPC delivery, budgets, testing, and roadmaps tied to market priorities.
  • Insights & Reporting: Monitor performance, generate actionable insights, and present stakeholder-ready reports highlighting opportunities and risks.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with web, SEO, design, and other teams to drive multi-market growth and share test learnings with the paid media team.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple PPC accounts across Luxaflex Europe, Unilux, and Duette EU, ensuring best practice execution across all markets
  • Own the day-to-day delivery of the EU PPC strategy, including budget management, optimisation, and continuous testing
  • Develop and maintain PPC roadmaps aligned with business goals and market priorities
  • Monitor, analyse, and report on campaign performance, turning data into actionable insights
  • Deliver clear and engaging performance reports to stakeholders, highlighting opportunities and risks
  • Collaborate closely with wider teams (web, SEO, design, etc.) to drive growth across European markets
  • Share knowledge, insights, and test learnings with the wider paid media team to enhance overall channel performance

Requirements

  • 2-3 years’ hands-on experience managing PPC campaigns, including Search and Performance Max
  • Strong proficiency in Google Ads and Google Ads Editor
  • Experience managing paid media across multiple markets or regions (EU experience preferred)
  • Solid understanding of PPC strategy, optimisation techniques, and budget management
  • Confidence in measurement, performance analysis, and reporting
  • Ability to translate complex data into clear insights and recommendations
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience in fast-paced, multi-market environments
  • Familiarity with SA360 (desirable but not essential)

Preferred

  • EU experience preferred
  • Proactive, commercially focused mindset

Benefits

  • Take full ownership of key PPC channels and projects, with real accountability for results
  • Work across multiple brands and European markets, gaining valuable international exposure
  • Play a hands-on role in shaping paid media strategy and influencing business decisions
  • Enjoy the freedom to test, innovate, and drive meaningful performance improvements
  • Be part of a collaborative environment where your ideas are valued and your development is supported
  • Benefit from clear progression opportunities into more senior or strategic paid media roles
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Hillarys

Established in 1971, Hillarys provides made-to-measure blinds, curtains and shutters to customers in their homes throughout Britain and Ireland. But it’s not just the 50 years’ experience that sets us apart from the rest. It’s the creativity and beautiful product range that allows us to transform any window into a masterpiece.Our head office is in Nottingham, which has been associated with textiles since the Industrial Revolution. Our products are made across three manufacturing facilities in Nottingham and Washington, Tyne and Wear.★ Award-winning company ★Over the years, being the best in the business has brought recognition, including Nottinghamshire Company of the Year 2014, Top 50 Companies for Customer Service, Callcentre.co.uk and Enterprise Software Project of the Year, Techworld Awards 2013.★ Our people ★Working at Hillarys means being part of a dynamic business that recognises the contributions of everyone, whatever their position. There are plenty of opportunities to progress and to develop a role. And as a major local employer with many positions available, Hillarys gives you the chance to leap into something completely different if you have the determination to succeed. From hands on production roles to opportunities within ICT, Sales, Marketing, Finance, HR and our contact centre, there are so many reasons to choose a career with Hillarys.★ Our advisors ★We pride ourselves on delivering a complete in-home service to our customers through a national network of expert advisors, design consultants and specialist installers. These self-employed roles are ideal for someone who loves working with people. Practical knowledge is required too, although the Hillarys award winning training programme ensures all of our advisors, consultants and installers are fully equipped to do a great job, every time.

Founded in 1971
Nottingham, England, GBR
606 employees (82 in marketing)