Search Marketing Specialist (PPC)

Stretford, Trafford, UK (On-site)

£28K/yr – £32K/yrMid LevelPermanent

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own paid search execution for a multi-service line business, driving scoreable gains in CAC, ROAS, and conversion rate through testing, landing-page optimization, and data-driven bidding.

  • Campaign Management: Own Google Ads campaigns, budget pacing, and bidding decisions.
  • Landing Page & CRO: Drive landing-page tests and optimization to lift conversion and Quality Score.
  • Analytics & Reporting: Track CAC, ROAS, and CRO impact, translating data into actionable recommendations.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage and optimise our Google Ads search campaigns across all service lines, taking ownership of budget pacing, bidding strategy and day-to-day performance.
  • Improve Quality Scores by strengthening the alignment between keywords, ad copy and landing pages, and respond to the insights the data provides.
  • Enhance landing page experience and conversion rates through structured testing of headlines, layouts and calls to action.
  • Monitor and report on the metrics that matter, like cost per acquisition, conversion rate and ROAS, providing clear analysis alongside actionable recommendations.
  • Conduct keyword and audience research, write compelling ad copy, and reallocate spend away from underperforming activity.
  • Identify new opportunities and contribute ideas to our wider marketing strategy.

Requirements

  • 1–3 years' experience managing PPC / paid search campaigns, either in-house or agency-side.
  • Hands-on Google Ads experience, with a solid understanding of Quality Score, ad rank and the factors that influence them.
  • A strong grasp of landing pages and conversion rate optimisation
  • Confidence working with data: Google Analytics (GA4), conversion tracking, and analysis
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain performance clearly to non-specialists.
  • A proactive, self-directed approach to your work.

Preferred

  • Experience in SEO, particularly around landing page and content relevance.
  • Paid social experience, including Meta (Facebook and Instagram).
  • Familiarity with CRO tools and A/B testing.

Benefits

  • Meaningful impact - your work translates directly and quickly into revenue.
  • A single brand to focus on, rather than multiple client accounts to juggle.
  • A fast-scaling business where good ideas are tested and acted upon, not lost in process.
  • The chance to grow alongside a company in its early, high-momentum stage.
  • Competitive benefits package with opportunities for commission where relevant
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Founded in 2022
Stretford, England, GBR
8 employees (2 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
12.4K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
76.3%
Direct
20.8%
Referral
2.1%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~7

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (25% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1