Paid Media Specialist

at  Gripped

ABOUT GRIPPED

We’re a digital-first sales & marketing agency for B2B SaaS, technology & IT companies. Using a combination of content marketing, SEO, automation, paid media and market understanding, we help our customers differentiate before their competitors get out of bed.
Our growing UK team is located in London and Liverpool offices, and we’re always on the hunt for new, experienced and hungry talent to work with our amazing customers. Work is about achieving amazing things and fulfilling your potential. At Gripped you can do both. Gripped were recently named in the ‘Top 100 UK B2B Marketing Agencies’.

THE ROLE

This Paid Media Specialist role has a particular focus on both Paid Social (Linkedin) and Paid Search (Google, Microsoft) campaign management in addition to working alongside Marketing Account Managers. As such, this role demands excellent knowledge of the Google Advertising Platform, good copywriting & analytical skills, as well as a keen eye for detail, problem-solving and organisation.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain responsibility and autonomy that would normally take far longer to gain in other agencies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Approach & Process

• Help define Gripped’s approach to Paid Media as part of its overall service mix
• Build processes & roll out tools to deliver services at scale

Campaign strategy & setup

• Research & strategy for new campaigns, for both existing customers and new ones
• Configuration of campaigns to maximise results for customers

Campaign management

• Managing paid campaigns to effectively promote the B2B services or brands of multiple Gripped clients.
• Keyword and audience research, including account build, in line with Gripped best practice.
• Ad creation and copywriting to support your account manager.
• Collaborate with account managers in developing growth strategies.

Optimisation

• Daily and weekly monitoring of performance on campaign tests and updating actions accordingly.
• Monitoring campaign performance to ensure all targets are met or exceeded across multiple customers.
• Make proactive optimisation recommendations and changes to improve campaign performance.
• Engage with other specialists in the business where necessary to optimise campaign performance.

Monitoring and analysis

• Understand how to interpret and understand tracking and analysis tools (i.e Google Analytics).
• Write monthly reporting commentary to summarise the performance and insights of client campaigns as well as pick out opportunities for the coming month.
• Produce post-campaign analysis that examines campaign results and creates actionable insights to feed into future campaigns.

Technology

• Understand how to interpret and understand tracking and analysis tools such as Linkedin and Google Analytics, and how to set up goals, conversion paths and attribution windows.
• An open mind to learning more, understanding developments in paid advertising technology and automation, and using that knowledge to help Gripped improve campaign delivery and grow.