Paid Search Executive in London

Paid Search Executive in London

London Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Virgin Media O2

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive digital performance by managing and optimising PPC campaigns for Virgin Media O2.
  • Company: Join a leading tech company known for its reliability and innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy Bupa healthcare, generous holiday, and exclusive discounts on services.
  • Other info: Be part of an inclusive team with excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on online sales while developing your digital marketing skills.
  • Qualifications: 1-2 years of PPC experience and strong data analysis skills required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

As a Paid Search Executive on a 12 month fixed term contract, you will play a key role in driving digital performance for Virgin Media O2. You will own the day to day delivery of PPC campaigns, ensuring they are optimised to meet commercial objectives and deliver measurable impact. This is a great opportunity to develop your expertise within a high performing in house team, working on campaigns that directly influence online sales and growth.

You will take a hands on approach to managing and improving PPC activity across multiple platforms, using data and insights to inform decisions and identify new opportunities. You will collaborate closely with PPC Managers, internal teams and external partners to plan, execute and evaluate campaigns, while continuously testing and refining your approach to drive better results and improve overall account performance.

At Virgin Media O₂, we connect people to the moments that matter most. Virgin Media leads the UK for broadband reliability, speed and overall performance, while O₂ keeps people connected on the move with award-winning coverage.

Accessible, inclusive and equitable for all

We believe a better tomorrow starts with the choices we make today. That means moving the dial on diversity, building equity into everything we do and putting inclusion at the heart of our business. Virgin Media O₂ is an equal opportunities employer and we work hard to remove bias and barriers. We want every person who joins us – and everyone thinking about joining us – to feel seen, heard and supported. When you work with us, you’ll have access to our award‑winning employee network groups. These communities bring people together, champion allyship and create uplifting spaces where you can learn, share and feel part of something bigger. They play a big role in helping people feel connected from day one.

The must haves

  • 1 to 2 years experience in PPC
  • Hands on experience with Google Ads, Microsoft Ads and Search Ads 360
  • Ability to analyse data and make data led decisions
  • Experience managing and optimising PPC campaigns
  • Comfortable working in a fast paced, agile environment

The other stuff we are looking for

  • Experience with Tableau, GA4 or similar analytics platforms
  • Understanding of attribution models
  • Experience collaborating with external partners such as Google or Microsoft
  • Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
  • Interest in digital marketing trends and emerging technologies

What’s in it for you

We know life isn’t just about work, so our benefits are built to support you in the moments that matter. You’ll get Bupa healthcare, wellbeing support, life cover, a pension and generous holiday – plus your birthday off. Enjoy optional electric vehicle lease and Cycle2Work schemes, dental insurance, neurodiversity assessments, and discounts on broadband, TV and mobile. You’ll also get access to the Virgin Family platform and the O₂ Priority app, with exclusive rewards, experiences and chances to attend events at The O₂ and beyond. We’ll also ask about any adjustments you might need, and we’ll do our best to make them happen.

Virgin Media O2

Contact Details:

Virgin Media O2 Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Paid Search Executive in London

PPC Campaign Management
Google Ads
Microsoft Ads
Search Ads 360
Data Analysis
Data-Led Decision Making
Campaign Optimisation