Digital Marketing Manager (SEO / PPC)

Job Description This is a brand new role within a leading Glasgow full service digital agency who are known to have a creative and passionate approach to their cutting edge projects and great array of clients.

You’ll be working in a collaborative and sociable environment where your career progression and ongoing digital education is key. You’ll be working hybrid (minimum 2 days per week in their Glasgow city centre office, 3 days WFH).

We’re looking for a highly organised digital professional who has a passion for bringing projects to life in a vibrant and dynamic team.

SEO and PPC Specialist

We’re looking for a talented digital marketing specialist in SEO and PPC, to join this growing team in Glasgow’s City Centre. You’ll work in alongside a hugely talented digital marketing team working for some of Scotland’s biggest brands. The team is growing with loads of opportunity for your career to grow within the team.

What our client is looking for?
Excellent problem solving and communication skills
The ability to think strategically and analytically
Be organised and self-motivated with good attention to detail
Be a team player, confident and outgoing

Key skills/experience
Minimum two years’ experience of working in a digital marketing environment
Extensive experience of Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Google Tag manager
Experience of producing insightful reports in Lookers Studio
Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office; especially Excel, Word and Outlook

SEO
Strong technical, on page and off-page SEO knowledge with an ethical and innovative approach to link building
Sound knowledge of local search optimisation
Knowledge of the latest algorithmic updates by major search engines and how they impact SEO
Experience of conducting keyword research
PPC
Experience of managing successful paid search, Google Shopping, Display and Remarketing campaigns
Experience of producing optimal landing pages for paid campaigns
Technical knowledge of Google Ads, keyword research to inform campaign structure, writing engaging and Google Analytics tracking codes, as well as best practice implementation

Optional extras
Experience of using Content Management Systems, such as Umbraco, Magento and WordPress
Knowledge of HTML and CSS

It may be that you’re stronger in one discipline but are happy to work across both - and have the ability to skill up / get up to speed in the other.

Salary to £35,000 + great benefits.

FURTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Gilchrist Recruitment Partnership are a specialist recruitment agency and recruiting partner within the Marketing, Digital communications/PR, Creative & Design and Advertising industry for Scotland, both agency and client side.
When submitting your application, please outline your current salary, salary expectations and notice period. It is also essential that you are already legally permitted to work in the UK with the associated paperwork if you are not a UK citizen.
If you are not currently living in Scotland, please explain/outline your plans and timelines for relocation to Scotland. We are a Scottish based recruiter who generally do not represent “remote” opportunities - thus you will be either living in Scotland or have solid plans to relocate.
We cannot guarantee a response to each individual application, made necessary by the level of response we receive. We will contact only those candidates we wish to shortlist. Apologies in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.
We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to ensuring that no applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race.
Unless clearly stated otherwise, the advertised position is a permanent contract.