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Graduate PPC Executive – Google Ads Analyst

Dark Horse - Manchester

Full-time (Permanent)
£25,000 to £30,000 dependent on experience
Manchester
Published on
11 February 2025

Dark Horse is a PPC, SEO and Paid Social agency who wants to make a difference to its clients and employees. We offer a great career path working with some of the top professionals in the industry. We are recruiting for our next Graduate PPC Exec to join the growing Search Marketing team. 

We have one aim… Build and scale the best PPC team in the country. This is a chance to learn from the best. We are already a Google Premier Partner which puts us in the top tier PPC teams in the country. 

The role

Reporting directly to the Head of PPC you first will complete our proven training programme that ultimately gets you to a level where you will be responsible for the success of, and communication with, a portfolio of PPC accounts. Once ready, you will:

  • Manage PPC campaigns on Google Ads and Microsoft Ads
  • Analyse and optimise campaign performance
  • Deliver monthly client reports
  • Lead the communicate with your clients including emails and scheduled Teams calls

What’s on offer

We think we’ve built a great place to work, where every individual feels rewarded for the effort, they put in. Enjoy this along with:

  • Hybrid working, two days a week in our Altrincham office
  • Flexitime
  • Birthday off, obvs
  • Leafy Altrincham location
  • Mental Wellbeing BUPA programme
  • Dark Horse will carbon offset your role with The Dark Forest (green is good)
  • Working in an amazing team – Learning from some fantastic people
  • Other stuff too – This is mostly the small stuff we use to make us look good on LinkedIn. Can’t remember most of it. It’s largely irrelevant. Don’t fall for the “Beer Tap in office” and other race to bottom stuff. This is a ****** career we are talking about here

The requirements

  • Educated to degree level in a relevant field (Marketing, Business, Mathematics, Economics, Physics, Psychology, or similar)
  • Clear and confident communication skills 
  • Work as part of a team to deliver best in class campaigns 
  • Have commercial awareness and understand the accountability of managing client budgets 
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Excellent time management and organisation skills
  • Ambitious
  • Mad Excel skills
  • Knowledge or previous experience of Google Ads (desirable)

We need someone who can live and breathe the values of our company and is, ultimately, driven to make an impact in the digital world by putting clients first. This is about being a voice and vital central cog in the business. Learning from incredible colleagues and being fast-tracked to a huge skill set and an enhanced career.

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