PPC Specialist Location: Colchester (Hybrid)
Salary: £35,000
We're working with a growing retail brand based in Colchester looking to hire a dedicated PPC Specialist to take ownership of their paid advertising channels and help accelerate their digital growth.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong analytical mindset and hands-on experience managing PPC campaigns, looking to make an impact in a fast-paced, product-focused environment.
Responsibilities:
Plan, execute, and optimise PPC campaigns across Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, and paid social platforms
Monitor campaign performance, manage budgets, and ensure delivery against ROAS targets
Conduct keyword research, competitor analysis, and A/B testing to improve results
Create compelling ad copy and collaborate with the content/design teams to optimise landing pages
Produce regular reports and performance insights for internal stakeholders
Work closely with the wider marketing and e-commerce teams to align on strategy
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a PPC role, ideally within retail or e-commerce
Strong knowledge of Google Ads and Google Analytics
Demonstrable experience managing paid search budgets and driving ROI
Data-driven with strong attention to detail and a test-and-learn mindset
Experience with Microsoft Ads or paid social (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok) is a bonus
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Benefits:
~£35,000 annual salary
~ Hybrid working model (2–3 days per week in the Colchester office)
~25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
~ Staff discount, pension scheme, and career development opportunities
~ Supportive, collaborative team culture in a growing business