French Speaking PPC Manager 12 month FTC Up to £50k Remote – visit to either London or North West office 1 day a month
Forward Role are excited to be once again partnering with a global Retail Powerhouse as they continue to dominate European territories, this time with the hiring of a French speaking PPC Manager to join on a 12 month FTC!
The business pride themselves on their high-quality, innovative products that make daily tasks simpler and more enjoyable. This role will oversee and optimise their high-value Search and Shopping accounts across their French territory. In this role, you'll be pivotal in developing and executing data-driven, best-in-class paid search strategies, leveraging automation, and driving the performance of the PPC campaigns. If you're passionate about working with global teams, driving growth, and creating tangible impacts in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and optimize high-budget Search & Shopping accounts on a day-to-day basis.
- Analyse performance data to identify trends, areas for improvement, and opportunities for growth.
- Report on performance metrics, including daily, weekly, and monthly updates against forecasts and KPIs.
- Maintain top-tier account hygiene and ensure all campaigns follow best practices, collaborating closely with teams across different regions.
- Utilize automation to optimize bidding strategies, CTR, and CPC as appropriate.
- Conduct competitor analysis to ensure our approach remains competitive and forward-thinking.
- Actively identify, test, and implement innovative solutions to drive growth and improve efficiency.
- Collaborate with teams in customer insights, merchandising, commercial finance, and analytics to support data-driven decisions.
- Develop and refine category strategies aligned with our broader goals and objectives.
- Maximize the effectiveness of technology platforms and relationships with partners like Google and Bing.
- Stay updated on industry trends and innovations to continuously upskill the team.
About You:
- Fluent in French, with at least three years of experience in PPC (ideally in eCommerce).
- A track record of managing PPC budgets over £50k monthly would be highly desirable
- Strong commercial awareness and a results-oriented mindset.
- A proactive self-starter with curiosity and ambition, eager to test new ideas.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, adaptable to work with a range of personalities and styles.
- Google Ads and Bing certification is preferable, with SA360 experience as an advantage.
- Familiarity with Data Studio and Google Analytics is a bonus.
If you're ready to make an impact and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you!
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