Paid Media Manager (PPC)

AYKO is growing fast - and we’re looking for a Paid Media Manager (PPC)  who’s ready to take ownership of some of our larger accounts and help shape our paid media offering, and build something big.

If you’re confident in Google Ads, PPC, Shopping/PMax, and managing multi‑client portfolios - but want the support, training, and freedom to accelerate your career - this is the role for you.

We’re one of the UK’s leading e‑commerce agencies, building and marketing high‑performing websites for well‑known brands. Paid Media is a huge growth area for us, and this role will be central to scaling that service.

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• Create and execute PPC strategies across Search, Shopping/PMax, and Feed Management
• Manage budgets, forecasting, pacing, and ROAS performance
• Grow revenue opportunities across existing clients
• Support new business through audits, forecasts, and pitches
• Lead client communication, reporting, and strategy sessions (GA4 + other tools)
• Work closely with Google & Microsoft reps to leverage new features and Betas
• Share knowledge internally and help shape AYKO’s paid media direction

• Agency experience managing multiple PPC clients
• Strong hands‑on skills with Google Ads, Google Merchant Centre, GA4 and Microsoft Ads
• A self‑starter who can manage their own workload
• Commercial mindset with a track record of growing accounts
• At least 2 years’ experience in PPC or Paid Media
• Broader digital marketing awareness (Paid Social is a bonus)
• Leadership potential and the ambition to grow a team

Hybrid working with our Leeds City Centre HQ as your base. We’re flexible - but you’ll need to be able to come into the office at least once a week when needed to be with the wider team.

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• 22 days holiday + bank holidays
• Extra days holiday for each year worked (uncapped)
• Company pension scheme
• A clear progression plan with regular appraisals and training sessions
• A clear pathway to help build something exciting
• Training and development budget to undertake third party training and certifications
• Flexible working
• Presents on your birthday, christmas, work anniversaries and big life events
• Social events
• Quarterly surprise gift boxes
• Eyecare vouchers
• Employee referral scheme
• Employee wellbeing and culture at the forefront - excellent office environment!

Equal Opportunities

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At Ayko, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religious beliefs or sexual orientation.