PPC Director - #2189201

Lead Paid Search strategy for some of the UK's biggest retail brands!

PPC Director | Global Media Agency | Manchester City Centre

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised media agency, taking the lead on Paid Search for a portfolio of household-name retail brands with multimillion-pound media budgets.

They're looking for an experienced PPC Director to drive strategy, lead a talented team and become a trusted senior partner to some seriously exciting clients.

With plenty of autonomy, big budgets and the opportunity to influence the wider Paid Search offering, this is a role where you can make a real impact.

The Role

• Lead Paid Search strategy and performance across major retail accounts
• Manage, mentor and develop a team of Paid Performance specialists
• Build strong senior client relationships, acting as a trusted strategic partner
• Drive innovation, testing and automation to maximise campaign performance
• Collaborate with wider media teams to deliver integrated strategies
• Play a key role in new business pitches, account growth and developing the Paid Search offering

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years' experience in Paid Search, ideally agency-side
• Experience managing large-scale campaigns
• Strong knowledge of Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, SA360 and Google Analytics
• Proven experience leading and developing teams
• Confident managing senior client relationships and presenting strategy
• A commercially minded, ambitious leader with a passion for innovation

What's On Offer?

• Manchester City Centre - 3 days p/week
• Work with household-name retail brands and multimillion-pound budgets
• A senior leadership role with genuine autonomy and influence
• Excellent training, development and career progression
• 30+ days' holiday as standard + bank holidays
• Industry-leading wellbeing programme
• A genuinely outstanding benefits package!

This isn't just another Paid Search leadership role. You'll have the opportunity to shape strategy for some of the UK's biggest brands, develop a high-performing team and help drive the future of Paid Performance within a leading global agency. If you're ready for a role with bigger budgets, bigger brands and greater influence, we'd love to hear from you.