Paid Search Executive

Manchester, UK (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the paid search activation and performance optimization across a portfolio, turning daily analytics into actionable campaigns, reporting, and growth opportunities for client success.

  • Own day-to-day activation and optimization of Paid Search campaigns across multiple clients.
  • Deliver proactive reporting and insights, surfacing issues and growth opportunities to drive KPI targets.
  • Collaborate with Client Services and senior staff to communicate plans, insights, and strategic recommendations.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • As a Paid Search Executive you will support the day to day delivery of Paid Search activity for your client portfolio.
  • You will play a key role in activation, responsible for making changes to progress account roadmaps and monitoring the impact of these actions on client performance.
  • You will work alongside the Client Services team and with senior team members on client comms, explaining plans and performance.
  • You will play a key role in delivering and maintaining reporting, and as a result will often be the first person to proactively identify issues or areas for further investigation.
  • Analyse performance daily and carry out day to day optimisations to ensure campaigns achieve/exceed target KPIs.
  • Create, maintain and deliver insightful performance reports, that detail performance shifts as result of action undertaken and any broader market/behavioural trends including recommendations as a result.
  • Proactively identify and escalate client performance issues, offer and deliver solutions.
  • Plan and execute Paid Search campaigns, taking ownership and accountability for results.
  • Proactively seek out client growth opportunities/tests and communicate these with your Manager to present a client response.
  • Assist Paid Search Managers/Leads etc. with slide creation and presentations.
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Glass Atlas

Glass Atlas is the UK and Ireland’s digital commerce agency of choice for transformation and growth. Headquartered in Manchester, we bring together more than 180 specialists across performance marketing and commerce technology, leveraging our strategic partnerships with Shopify, BigCommerce, Adobe Commerce, Meta, and Google to help clients grow beyond their current ambitions. Glass Atlas helps established brands like Richer Sounds, The Grafton Group, American Golf, Footasylum and St John Ambulance navigate their next stage of growth with clarity, craft, and conviction.

Founded in 2025
132 employees (47 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
8.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
39.8%
Direct
29.1%
Referral
7.9%
Social
21.4%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~132

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
41 (31% of company)