Junior PPC Managers

Role Summary and Purpose:

To assist with the management of a portfolio of paid search clients; to support account managers in the daily management of paid search campaigns; to assist in the development/improvement of bigmouth media's paid search offering as part of bigmouth media's overall digital marketing offering.

Key Relationships


Reporting lines:

Reports to: PPC Team Leader - Head of PPC
Direct Reports: None



Key Responsibilities:

Team:

• Participates in team meetings on a regular basis
• Keeps up to date with industry developments
• Participates in team training and events
• Escalates client problems to PPC account manager
• Supports with providing cover for other accounts in the department in cases of planned or unplanned absence of colleagues
• Adheres to PPC best practices at all times
• Assists in establishing bigmouth media as market and thought leader in the industry
• Assists the finance department by compiling regular spend reports for client campaigns


Client:

• Assists the team with the management of a portfolio of paid search clients
• Provides market leading client service, along company guidelines
• Assists account managers with timely delivery of client deliverables
• Understands and works towards achieving client KPIs
• Monitors, addresses and escalates any client issues to PPC Team Leader
• Assists with providing cover for other accounts in the department during holidays or absence of other team members
• Prepares regular presentations for clients (industry and client specific)




Personal:

• Selects and works towards an agreed personal project
• Agrees and works towards a tailored personal development plan
• Complies with company office hours and project deadlines
• Identifies additional training needs





Commercial and Operational:

• Supports the sales department by providing material on paid search for pitches or participating in pitches
• Identifies opportunities for up- and cross-sells and discusses them with relevant departments in the company




L+D:

• Drives own personal development within the service delivery team
• Responsible for the increasing product knowledge to contribute to team KPIs
• Develops self through self study of product offering, media services and digital marketplace
• Seeks guidance from others to facilitate knowledge growth
• Seeks training from senior team members and through L&D training offering
• Responsible for own personal development goals and ensure these are met throughout the year
• Studies and sits industry exams where required
• Responsible for keeping CPD log for the year reflecting L&D activities
• May coach new staff members on area of expertise
• Assist peers as source of knowledge and guidance on expertise area
• Demonstrates commitment to ongoing learning
• Support internal knowledge share through training, coaching or document development
• Willing to learn new ideas and methods, readily accepting guidance, training, coaching and feedback from others



Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

Skills:

Essential:

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work flexibly and towards tight deadlines
• Ability to prioritise and manage own workload effectively
• Ability to interpret and analyse large amounts of complex information
• Highly proficient in MS word, excel and powerpoint
• Knowledge of PPC campaign management tools: Google Adwords Editor, Yahoo advertising platform, MSN Adcenter


Desirable

• Knowledge of other search engines (Yandex, Baidu, Maktoob)
• Working knowledge of tracking and analytics tools
• Working knowledge of paid search campaigns on facebook and linkedin
• Second language
• GAP certified
• Basic knowledge of other areas of digital marketing: SEO, Display, Affiliate marketing



Experience:

Essential:

• Understanding of core elements of PPC and online marketing
• Experience working in a PPC account executive ro
Desirable

• Proven track record of management of PPC campaigns
• 1 year experience as PPC account executive
• GAP qualified

If Interested please send a CV and covering letter to vacancies@bigmouthmedia. com stating why you are interested and what skills you have that make you suitable.

Best of luck!

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