Paid Search Analyst

Job Role: Paid Search Analyst Location: Leeds (City Centre) Salary: £30,000-£33,000 (plus stocks/shares options) Employee-owned agency We’re working with a fast-growing, independent, employee-owned media agency that partners with ambitious brands across a range of sectors including travel, property, retail and consumer services. They’re looking for a Paid Search Analyst who wants to build a long-term career in performance marketing - someone who enjoys hands-on campaign work and is keen to learn from experienced PPC specialists in a genuinely supportive environment. Why this role stands out * Employee ownership scheme after 12 months (typically worth 10–15% annual bonus) * Exposure to a broad mix of well-known brands and campaigns * Clear progression path into Paid Search Manager / Senior Analyst roles * Supportive culture with genuine investment in training and development The role This is a hands-on role where you’ll work closely with senior team members, gaining exposure to real budgets, real clients, and real responsibility from day one. * Build, manage, and optimise Paid Search campaigns across Google Ads and Microsoft Ads * Support performance analysis, reporting, and insight generation * Assist with keyword research, ad copy testing, and bid strategy * Learn best practice across PPC, testing, and optimisation frameworks What they’re looking for * 1+ years’ experience in a Paid Search / PPC role * A strong interest in performance marketing and continuous learning