# Manager, Paid Search

> Journey Further · London, United Kingdom (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-05

**Salary:** GBP 34,000–40,000

**Workplace:** hybrid

**Department:** Paid Search

## Description

**What you will do:**

-   Explain how Paid Search performance and business data work together to deliver commercial results for clients
-   Use data analysis to uncover trends, diagnose issues and drive measurable performance improvements
-   Day-to-day optimisation of Paid Search campaigns across Google Ads and related platforms
-   Build, analyse and interpret large datasets to extract insight and opportunities
-   Produce clear, compelling performance reports for clients
-   Conduct full-funnel account audits to identify growth and efficiency opportunities
-   Develop testing roadmaps and optimise toward client goals
-   Collaborate with internal teams to align PPC strategy with broader digital activity
-   Support the rollout of automation, scripts and data-driven workflows
-   Participate in new business pitches and create supporting materials
-   Maintain a strong understanding of platform changes, industry trends and best practices
-   Provide proactive client communication, sharing insights and recommendations regularly
-   Document processes and contribute to improving ways of working
-   Mentor junior team members where appropriate

## Requirements

-   Deep understanding of Google Ads and strong proficiency in Excel/Sheets
-   Ability to interpret complex datasets and translate them into actionable insight
-   Strong communication skills and confidence explaining performance to clients
-   High ambition, curiosity and a desire to go above and beyond
-   A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous learning
-   Ability to work collaboratively within a high-performing team
-   Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
-   Comfortable managing multiple campaigns and priorities simultaneously

## Benefits

Pension - Matched up to 4%

Health - Private medical insurance

Family - Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay

Flexibility - 25 days annual leave, Christmas shutdown and home working allowance

**Salary:**

Leeds: £34,000 - £40,000

Manchester: £37,000 - £42,000

London: £40,000 - £45,000

## Apply

[Apply at Journey Further](https://apply.workable.com/journey-further-1/j/10CDFA1B97/apply)

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