PPC / Paid Search Manager – Hybrid (Reading, UK)

About the role

We are seeking a proactive PPC / Paid Search Manager to join our award‑winning growth‑marketing agency. Working hybrid from Bicester/Oxford, you will partner with home, garden and lifestyle brands to design and optimise paid search campaigns that drive real business growth.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, launch and optimise Google Ads, Microsoft Ads and YouTube campaigns aligned with client objectives.
• Analyse performance data using Google Analytics 4 and Google Tag Manager to inform strategic recommendations.
• Act as a strategic advisor to clients, explaining how paid search fits into broader commercial goals and identifying new growth opportunities.
• Collaborate with Paid Social and Creative teams to ensure integrated, data‑driven marketing solutions.
• Maintain and update campaign structures using Google Ads Editor and manage client relationships throughout the project lifecycle.

Required profile

• Proven experience managing PPC/paid‑search accounts for B2C brands.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to client partnership.

Required skills

• Google Ads
• Microsoft Ads
• YouTube advertising
• Google Analytics 4
• Google Tag Manager
• Google Ads Editor

What we offer

• Competitive salary £38,000‑£45,000 (DOE).
• Hybrid working – 2 days in office, 3 days remote.
• Benefits package and flexible working arrangements.
• Opportunity to work with an award‑winning, 5‑star rated agency.