Job Description
Job Title: SEO & PPC Hybrid Specialist
Location: On-site (Full-time) – BAW Creative, Barnsley
Salary: Based on experience and seniority. We’re open to discussing a package that reflects your impact and growth potential.
Reports to: Creative Director
About BAW Creative
BAW Creative is a fast-growing digital marketing agency - but not the kind you’re probably picturing. We don’t sell fluff or chase vanity metrics. Our focus is simple: we help ambitious businesses grow their sales with strategic, creative, and technically-sound marketing.
From branding and websites to SEO, PPC, and email, we design joined-up solutions that drive real results. We work closely with ecommerce and B2B brands across the UK, delivering clear outcomes without the jargon.
We’re known for exceeding client expectations, generating real results, and scaling businesses with smart, strategic marketing.
We’re entering a high-growth phase with a focus on ecommerce, creating a huge opportunity for the right person to grow alongside us.
Our Values
Quality Without Compromise
We don’t cut corners. Every project gets our full attention, with sharp design, strong strategy, and measurable results.
Clarity Over Clutter
We communicate clearly and work with purpose. From strategy to design, we avoid fluff and focus on what works.
Progress with Accountability
We take ownership. Deadlines matter, feedback gets actioned, and no task goes untracked.
Creative Thinking, Commercial Mindset
We bring bold ideas, but never at the expense of real outcomes. Design, marketing, and SEO should work hard, not just look good.
People First, Always
We treat clients and each other with respect. Collaboration beats ego, and culture shapes everything we do.
Our Culture
We are a hands-on, creative-led agency that values smart strategy and excellent execution. We work collaboratively in-office, challenge each other to grow, and aim to build long-term partnerships with clients who respect the work and value results. Everyone is expected to take ownership, speak up, and improve how we operate.
We don’t believe in bloated meetings or vague ideas. We want people who make things happen, take pride in their output, and are excited about building something meaningful together. There’s room to grow here for the right person.
Health and well-being matter to us too. Many of our team are passionate about exercise, fitness, and keeping active – whether it’s gym sessions, running, Hyrox or just moving regularly. It keeps us sharp and energised for the work we do.
Oh, and we have a great mascot, Vinny the office dog.
Role Overview
We’re hiring an SEO / PPC Specialist to join the performance marketing side of our agency. You will develop and manage paid media campaigns (Google Ads, Meta Ads) while developing and optimising SEO strategies to ensure high visibility and performance. This role is crucial to driving results for our e-commerce and B2B clients.
You’ll be responsible for creating, monitoring, and optimising paid search and social campaigns, while also implementing and overseeing technical and on-page SEO strategies. You’ll work closely with different team members, such as our in-house designers, developers, and SEO execs to integrate paid and organic efforts. There will also be a client-facing side to this role, delivering insights and reports in our regular catch-ups.
This role is perfect for someone who’s commercially minded, data-driven, and passionate about making marketing measurable and impactful.
Key Responsibilities
SEO Management & Delivery
* Develop and execute on-page and technical SEO strategies
* Conduct keyword research, site audits, and performance analysis
* Optimise website content, metadata, and structure for improved rankings
* Monitor SEO performance using tools like SEMrush, Ahrefs, and Google Search Console
* Provide regular insights and reporting on organic performance
PPC Campaign Management
* Plan, execute, and optimise PPC campaigns across Google Ads, Meta Ads, and other platforms
* Create targeted ad copy and compelling creative
* Set up conversion tracking and analyse campaign data
* Implement A/B testing and CRO tactics to maximise ROI
* Regularly report on campaign performance, including insights and recommendations
What We’re Looking For
Experience:
* 2+ years in SEO and PPC management.
* Proven track record of running successful paid campaigns and improving organic performance
* Proficiency with Google Ads, Meta Ads, SEMrush, GA4, and other relevant tools
Skills:
* Data-driven approach with a keen analytical mindset
* Excellent written and verbal communication
* Creative thinker with a strategic approach
* Organised, proactive, and results-oriented
* Comfortable with multi-channel campaign management
Mindset:
* Ambitious and commercially aware
* Driven to see tangible results and improve performance
* Collaborative team player with a growth mindset
* Passionate about digital marketing and staying ahead of industry trends
Compensation & Progression
* Compensation: Based on experience and seniority. OTE will also be discussed during interviews. We will also regularly review business growth, career growth, and salary increases.
* Career Growth: Opportunity to lead the performance marketing team as the agency scales. We’re entering a high-growth stage with ambitious plans for the future.
Why This Role Matters
This is a great opportunity for someone who’s passionate about data-driven marketing and wants to impact client growth. You’ll be joining an ambitious agency during a period of significant expansion, with plenty of room to grow your own career.
How to Apply
Send your CV and a short cover note (or video if ) outlining why you’re right for this role to jobs@bawcreative.co.uk with the subject line: “SEO / PPC Specialist Application - [Your Name]”
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