Our client is an amazing, dynamic growing full service digital agency who are actively recruiting. We’re looking for an intelligent, creative and innovative PPC / Paid Media Consultant with a minimum 2 years’ experience of hands on digital marketing / paid media specialism, who will thrive on the variety an agency role offers and loves taking on and solving the challenges global client campaigns throw at you from all directions. In this role you will work with a wide range of clients including local luxury retailers, global brands, global tech firms (at least one tech unicorn), well-known property and letting firms, as well as leaders in luxury UK holiday and leisure. The variety of the clients’ needs will challenge your curiosity and ability to translate ideas and experience from one sector to another. As such, we’re looking for a capable and driven paid media marketer to help give our clients an advantage over their competition. From the start you’ll be working on challenging and interesting paid search and paid media campaigns. We set ambitious performance targets for our campaigns and like nothing better than beating them. You’ll need to know how search and digital media fits into the broader digital marketing mix/toolkit, and where it can complement other channels. Impeccable written and spoken English skills are a must (bonus points for foreign language skills) as are delivering your work and your advice to clients in a highly professional manner, all while coping admirably with the variety of the daily schedule. With us you’ll be fully supported by senior members of the team, and will learn a huge amount as you go. If you’re looking to move into a very supportive, tight-knit team that works hard to deliver results for interesting clients, and has a huge amount of fun doing so, then this is the role for you! Day to day: Working on PPC Campaigns in collaboration with Senior Colleagues, the Client Services team, and the client themselves PPC Campaign research, planning, set-up, management & optimisation Display Campaign research, planning, set-up, management & optimisation Creating Ads for client campaigns Providing Monthly Analytics Reporting & Insights Day-to-day consultation and support to improve our clients’ digital presence (website content and functionality, online marketing activity) Ideal Skills & Experience 2 Years Experience in an PPC-dedicated role, preferably from an agency perspective Degree Qualified or Equivalent Google Ads Certified (Analytics a bonus) Analytics – Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager Understanding of Magento, Shopify & other ecomm platforms Understanding of HTML & CSS Good understanding of Digital Marketing Strategies You’ll be joining a busy, rapidly growing digital marketing agency based in central Edinburgh looking for individuals with proven expertise in digital marketing to join our team. We work in close partnership with global clients on multi-channel digital marketing campaigns. Clients appreciate the agency’s complete focus on honest, direct and open advice, and our data-driven approach to analytics and performance. Role in a Nutshell - Plan, build and manage paid media campaigns on behalf of clients to an exceptionally high standard, driving exceptional results wherever possible. Role Responsibilities and Deliverables Working on PPC/Paid Media/Paid Social Campaigns in collaboration with Senior Colleagues, the Client Services team, and the client themselves PPC / Paid Media/Paid Social Campaign research, planning, set-up, management & optimisation Display/Programmatic Campaign research, planning, set-up, management & optimisation Creating Ads for client campaigns Providing Monthly Analytics Reporting & Insights Day-to-day consultation and support to improve our clients’ digital presence (website content and functionality, online marketing activity, user experience) If this sounds like you - and you’re ready for the next challenge - please get in touch to discuss further. Salary is £30,000 - £34,000 great benefits and a training/development allowance. FURTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Gilchrist Recruitment Partnership are a specialist recruitment agency and recruiting partner within the Marketing, Digital communications/PR, Creative & Design and Advertising industry for Scotland, both agency and client side. When submitting your application, please outline your current salary, salary expectations and notice period. It is also essential that you are already legally permitted to work in the UK with the associated paperwork if you are not a UK citizen. If you are not currently living in Scotland, please explain/outline your plans and timelines for relocation to Scotland. We are a Scottish based recruiter who generally do not represent “remote” opportunities - thus you will be either living in Scotland or have solid plans to relocate. We cannot guarantee a response to each individual application, made necessary by the level of response we receive. We will contact only those candidates we wish to shortlist. Apologies in advance for any inconvenience this may cause. We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to ensuring that no applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race. Unless clearly stated otherwise, the advertised position is a permanent contract.