PPC Manager - Hybrid - Bishop's Stortford

Location Bishop's Stortford
Discipline: Digital
Industry Marketing Agency
Job type: Permanent
Salary: up to £40,000
Contact name: Harley Urwin

Contact email: harley@kin-collective.co.uk
Job ref: 853031
Published: 22 days ago
Startdate: ASAP

​We're working with an award winning, digital marketing agency to find a new PPC Specialist to join their expanding paid media team in Essex.

Established and well regarded within the digital marketing space, the business supports a wide range of SMEs and owner-led companies with services including PPC, SEO, paid social, and website solutions. With consistent inbound demand and ambitious growth plans, they’re continuing to invest in their UK paid media function as the agency expands further.

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who enjoys the pace of agency life, likes working across multiple accounts, and wants to join a collaborative environment where there’s genuine opportunity to grow over time.

The Role

You’ll manage a portfolio of PPC clients across a variety of sectors, helping businesses improve visibility, generate leads, and grow through paid search campaigns.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Managing a portfolio of PPC clients across Google Ads campaigns

  • Building and optimising campaigns from scratch

  • Managing Search, Performance Max, and Google Shopping campaigns

  • Monitoring performance and making optimisation recommendations

  • Supporting clients with lower to mid-level ad spend budgets

  • Working closely with wider digital teams across SEO, content, and web

The role is primarily focused on campaign setup and optimisation, with automated reporting already in place to allow more focus on performance and strategy.

What We’re Looking For

The business is looking for someone who understands agency environments, enjoys managing multiple clients, and can balance technical delivery with strong communication skills.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • At least 2 years’ PPC agency experience

  • Paid social experience across Meta, LinkedIn, or other paid media platforms would be advantageous

  • Experience building Google Ads campaigns from scratch

  • Strong understanding of Search campaigns, PMax, and Google Shopping

  • Experience managing multiple client accounts simultaneously

  • Confidence communicating with clients and managing expectations

  • A proactive, organised, and self-motivated approach

  • A collaborative personality and team-first attitude

  • Experience working with SME clients or lower-budget campaigns would be beneficial.

Why Apply?

  • Join an established and growing digital marketing agency

  • Hybrid working structure

  • Genuine progression opportunities as the business continues to expand

  • Supportive, down-to-earth culture with a strong team environment

Location

This role is based near Bishop's Stortford, with hybrid working options available. Candidates commuting from areas including Saffron Walden, Chelmsford, Harlow, Great Dunmow, Braintree, Sawbridgeworth, Stansted, Epping, Cambridge, and surrounding areas in Essex and Cambridgeshire would be well suited.

Kin Collective Recruitment specialises in marketing, brand, product, creative, digital, and communications careers across the UK, connecting ambitious people with companies that value their talent.

Please include your current or preferred location, salary expectations, and notice period when applying. CVs in Microsoft Word format are preferred (avoid textboxes or images to ensure accurate matching).

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, actively promoting diversity across all minority groups to create workplaces where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered.

Kin Collective Recruitment Ltd is acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy in accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Business Regulations.