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A prominent Full Service Media Agency requires a confident Search Account Manager to handle their hi-profile Search clients.

About the Job

You will:

• Develop PPC / Search strategies for the client and play a pivotal role in the management client’s search marketing campaigns.
• Be responsible for the execution and optimisation of campaigns against the client’s PPC / Search marketing objectives.
• Maintain regular contact with Search providers to ensure client campaigns are effectively managed, serviced and set up.
• Assume top-level responsibility for client budgets. Assign budgets to selected Search providers.
• Assist in developing client and internal understanding of PPC / Search, make technology recommendations and help grow client investment in Search.
• Ensure ‘Search’ works in association with other departments, so that the client is offered as seamless service.

About the Person

You will:

• Possess substantial experience in PPC/ Search within a recognised UK media agency; and be able to hit the ground running.
• Have proven experience of successfully managing PPC/ Paid Search / SEM budgets.
• Possess leadership, management, numeric, analytical, literacy, communication, multi-tasking and problem-solving skills.
• Have a thorough understanding of PPC / Search marketing platforms and related technologies (Google, Yahoo & Microsoft), along with knowledge of 3rd party ad serving and campaign tracking technologies (Atlas, Double Click, etc).
• Have a dynamic personality with the ability to work independently and think creatively.
• Be a confident team player, who can to build and maintain strong working relationships with multiple levels of management and peers.

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