Jobs / PPC Account Manager
Search Marketing Professionals required - Covent Garden - £23 - 40k + bonus + share options + gym membership / personal development contribution
About DBD Media
DBD Media, one of the UK's longest established specialist search marketing agencies, need experienced PPC account managers, to join our growing team of search experts.
Our approach to search marketing is professional, quality driven, ethical and transparent and we are looking for people who share this approach.
If you are already a successful account manager at a top agency, or work at Google, MSN or Yahoo and want to make a difference in growing an already successful search marketing business, please get in touch.
You will need to be able to hit the ground running, to help manage PPC campaigns on Google, Yahoo, MSN etc for our growing portfolio of client accounts.
This is a full time position working closely with our PPC team from our offices in Covent Garden in Central London. Unfortunately, we are not able to accept applications from candidates who wish to work remotely.
About You
You are enthusiastic and confident with great project management and communication skills. You have already established yourself as an excellent Account Manager and have experience in managing a wide portfolio of clients, and helping actively retain and develop your client base.
You are ambitious and possess the ability to inspire colleagues with your positive approach to client service. You are capable of hands on problem solving, and have the ability to generate ideas and solutions.
As an experienced Account Manager you have no difficulty in working independently or as part of the team and are completely confident in demonstrating your ideas to clients and colleagues alike.
The Role
Reporting to the Account Director, you will take responsibility for your own PPC client accounts, often working with other members of the team.
You will be expected to manage and optimise client accounts to demanding targets in a pro-active manner, and will attend and lead weekly or monthly client meetings.
You will also be expected to liaise with the major search engines - Google, Yahoo, MSN and Miva - and with our bid management / tracking technology providers.
Candidate Profile
Outgoing, energetic numerate graduate, preferably in Maths or Stats - with strong academic record
A passion for online marketing, and in particular search engine marketing - and willing to share knowledge with colleagues
Results driven - ability to work under pressure and to prioritise often conflicting demands
High attention to detail - analytical, numerate and very organised
Strong communication skills - excellent written and spoken English
Willing to learn - ambitious
Ability to demonstrate effective PPC optimisation techniques
Good technology skills - strong Excel important
Experience of PPC account management through prior agency or client side role - or from working at one of the search engines.
Understanding and appreciation of the wider online marketing field - SEO, affiliate marketing, usability, analytics.
Remuneration
£23 - 40k depending on experience
Generous personal bonus scheme
Opportunity to participate in company share option scheme
DBD Media contributes £500 to personal development choice - gym membership, language lessons, etc.
If you are interested in working for one of the leading search marketing specialists, and think that you fit the brief, please contact us today with your CV and a covering note explaining why you think you could be the right person for the job.