PPC Manager for Kolkata

Job Description:

PPC Manager Responsibilities include:
Launching and optimizing PPC campaigns
Monitoring budgets and overseeing search platform accounts
Tracking KPIs and producing useful reports for management

Job brief
We are looking for a PPC (Pay Per Click) Manager to run PPC campaigns and monitor paid search budgets. In this role, you should be well-versed in principles of search engine marketing (SEM) including search engine optimization (SEO.) You should also be analytical and good with numbers. Your goal will be to ensure our online marketing efforts have the highest possible return on investment (ROI.)

Responsibilities:
Participate in forming effective paid search strategies
Launch and optimize various PPC campaigns
Oversee accounts on search platforms (e.g. Google AdWords, Bing)
Be involved in keyword selection and audience targeting
Monitor budget and adjust bids to gain better ROI
Track KPIs to assess performance and pinpoint issues
Produce reports for management (e.g., dashboards)
Write attractive and concise copy for adverts
Suggest and develop new campaigns across multiple channels
Maintain partnerships with PPC ad platforms and vendors
Find ways to reduce risk of click fraud
Keep abreast of PPC and SEM trends

Requirements and skills
Proven experience as a PPC Manager or Digital Marketing Specialist
Experience in data analysis and reporting
Knowledge of SEO and digital marketing concepts
Familiarity with multiple platforms (e.g. AdWords, Facebook, Yahoo) is preferred
Working knowledge of analytics tools (Google Analytics, Tableau, WebTrends etc.)
Understanding of HTML and XML is a plus
Proficient in MS Office (particularly Excel)
Excellent communication skills
Analytical thinking with strong math skills

BSc/BA in Marketing, Digital Media or a related field; AdWords certification is a plus