Job Description
Compare the Market continue to ‘keep life simples’ for our customers. Our laser focus on making life easier for them has underpinned our commercial success and allowed us to achieve a large share of the Price Comparison Website market.
PPC is one of our most vital channels in maintaining and growing our share and as such we look for the best in market candidates to join our team.
As the channel responsible for the principal percentage of our revenue, you will use your PPC expertise to: create paid search strategies; oversee multiple projects; and, provide direction to our PPC agency, who are responsible for the activation of our paid search plans.
Given the importance of PPC to the success of Compare the Market we are looking for candidates that will be energised and motivated by this high-pressure, high expectations environment. The successful candidate will eager to challenge themselves through the pinnacle of best-in-class PPC strategy and activation to deliver optimal results for one of the UKs most loved consumer brands.
What will it take to be successful?
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You’ll be a paid search specialist with strong practical experience of managing high budget PPC accounts, you will have worked either agency or client side, and be able to articulate the commercial impact you have had on digital businesses.
You ‘ll have been performing a similar role previously and will be able to demonstrate:
- Experience of or desire to train to use Search Ads 360, Google Analytics 360, Google Data Studio
- Highly numerical and proficient user of Microsoft Excel
- Ability to translate complex data issues to a business audience
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Experience of Salesforce CRM tools and services and of wider marketing technologies would be advantageous
Wherever you have gained your experience, you will certainly be able to demonstrate the core values of Compare the Market; you will be ambitious, creative, authentic and united. Acting with integrity always, you will have an ability to get things done, overcome setbacks, be customer focussed and a team player.
Why choose us?
You’ll have heard of Compare the Market and the meerkats no doubt – we’re one of the UK’s most loved brands and regularly produce award winning creative. We’re a diverse and talented team of passionate professionals and the opportunities to develop and grow are unrivalled. You’ll be part of something special – helping to keep our customers lives simples.
About BGL
Founded in 1992, the BGL Group has grown significantly in size and capability. From 30 to 3,000 people globally we are a leading digital distributor of insurance and household financial services.
We’re growing and we are home to such brands as; Les Furets, Compare the Market, Beagle Street, Budget Insurance and Dial Direct. We are trusted by more than 10million customers in the UK alone, with this foundational success we continually grow and invest in our people and their ideas. We enjoy what we do, and we have fun doing it!
Diversity and Inclusion
We're a diverse community of dedicated, innovative, and talented professionals. With an inclusive and open workplace, we encourage our people to create and share ideas – supporting their growth and celebrating their uniqueness.
We are committed to offering equal chances to you throughout our application process, so if you require any special adjustments to be made please let us know. We’ll work with you to make any appropriate arrangements.
We understand the importance of achieving a healthy lifestyle balance, whether it’s working remotely or flexibly we have an environment where people are empowered to embrace flexible working in a way that works for them and for the business.
We’re open to flexibility and would welcome a discussion around what this might look like for you.