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Paid Search Manager

Hybrid in Madrid·Added 11 days ago (last checked 12 Oct)

WPP Media

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Overview

Work mode
Hybrid, Madrid
English
Required
Experience
5+ years
Benefits
Flexible pay plan

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Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Starting from 5 years of solid and demonstrable experience managing Paid Search campaigns with high budgets.
  • Having demonstrable experience in direct dealings with the end client and in handling complex situations.
  • Possess previous experience in an agency or multi-account client environment (valuable).
  • Master key tools such as Google Ads, Bing, Microsoft Ads, ASA, and Search Ads.
  • Provide solid knowledge in Data and audience segmentation.
  • Have knowledge of Campaign Manager, Google Analytics, Amazon, and other digital channels (valuable).
  • Demonstrate strong vision and strategic capacity, going beyond pure campaign activation.
  • Possess excellent executive communication and data storytelling skills to defend strategies before the client.
  • Having an advanced level of English (B2+), with the ability to lead international presentations and meetings.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

At WPP Media, we invest in our people, driving your professional growth with the same passion with which we lead responsible media investment. Being part of our team means accessing a global network of knowledge and opportunities, where you will be able to expand your horizons and always be at the forefront of the sector. In addition to a dynamic and challenging work environment, at WPP Media we care about your well-being and balance. Therefore, we offer a benefits package designed for you:

  • Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid remote work model in Madrid, complemented by flexible start and end times.
  • Well-being and perks: Access a Flexible Remuneration plan that adapts to your needs, daily meal subsidy, and coffee and fruit in the office.
  • Self-care: We promote your health and well-being with Yoga/Pilates classes and the possibility of physiotherapy sessions.

The role

What you'll do

  • Define the account structure, budget, and new betas/actions strategy to maximize performance and elevate results.
  • Supervise and guarantee the quality of daily campaign operations.
  • Lead follow-up and results presentation meetings, providing strategic vision and responding competently to client challenges.
  • Build and propose medium and long-term strategic plans (QBR, annual strategy, etc.).
  • Manage, support, and develop the team in charge, ensuring excellence in daily execution.
  • Drive innovation through the application of automations and new market solutions.
  • Collaborate closely with the client and other internal teams to work on audiences, creatives, and strengthen the partnership relationship.

About WPP Media

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships - all united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open - we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth.

WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working.

For more information, visit wppmedia.com.

Our culture and our people

Our culture and our people are the engine of WPP Media, and they drive us to deliver exceptional experiences. In this role, your contribution will be key to living and promoting our values:

  • Be Extraordinary: Leading collectively to inspire transformative creativity.
  • Be Open: Balancing the experiences of people and clients, cultivating trust.
  • Be Optimistic: Driving growth and development to mobilize the entire company.

Your role and contribution

Currently, from our Media Management & Delivery team, we are looking for a Paid Search Manager who will drive Paid Search strategy and activation, combining high-level execution with direct client interaction to translate business objectives into actionable strategies.

About WPP Media

WPP is the world's largest communications services group, operating across advertising, media investment, and public relations. With a global network of agencies and over 100,000 employees, WPP provides a comprehensive range of marketing and communications services to many of the world's leading brands. The company's scale and breadth make it a dominant player in the marketing and media landscape, with a strong presence in digital, data, and technology-driven marketing solutions.

In Spain, WPP Media operates a significant hub, with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, serving as a key center for digital media planning, paid search, and social media expertise. The Spanish offices are a major part of WPP's global delivery network, offering international professionals the opportunity to work on global accounts in a dynamic, multicultural environment. For international hires, WPP Media Spain provides a fast-paced agency environment with exposure to global clients and the latest marketing technologies, making it an attractive destination for those looking to build a career in digital media and advertising.

Founded
1985
Employees
100,000+
Headquarters
London, UK
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • WPP Media Spain is part of a global network, offering opportunities to work on international accounts and with colleagues worldwide.
  • The company is known for its strong focus on digital media, including paid search, social, and retail media, which are rapidly growing areas.
  • WPP offers structured career paths and internal mobility across its many agencies and brands.
  • The work environment is fast-paced and agency-style, which can be a good fit for professionals with agency experience.
  • The company has a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, with a global workforce representing many nationalities.

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Additional information

If you identify with this opportunity and want to be part of WPP Media, we would love to meet you! Send us your application and, if your profile fits what we are looking for, we will get in touch with you.

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