We’re a fast-moving, global technology group that specialises in taking brands direct to consumers. We’re home to a portfolio of leading brands and sites including Myprotein, ESPA, LOOKFANTASTIC, and Cult Beauty, all of which are powered by our fully integrated digital commerce ecosystem, THG Ingenuity.
We handle everything in-house, including technology, content creation, e-commerce, marketing, manufacturing, new product development, and logistics. This comprehensive approach ensures we can fully realise our vision and maintain our leadership in a rapidly evolving global industry.
Reporting to: Head of Paid Media
Location: THG HQ, 7-9 Sunbank Lane, Altrincham, WA15 0AF (Fully office based)
Life at Nutrition & Wellness
Nutrition & Wellness is home to some of the best loved and most trusted names in wellbeing and nutrition, including Myprotein, the world's largest online sports nutrition brand, and its family of brands, Myvegan, Myvitamins and MP Activewear. Our brands and people exist to break boundaries; to power and empower those who want more. We break conventions, we’re a force for good, and we keep it real. These are the values that drive our team through every day.
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Why be a Paid Search Lead at THG?
As a Paid Search Lead at THG, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-renowned brands like Myprotein, leading innovative paid search strategies in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. At THG, you'll benefit from significant career development opportunities, exposure to cross-functional teams, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on a global scale.
As Paid Search Lead, you’ll:
Lead the development and execution of the paid search strategy, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives.
Utilise data-driven insights to enhance campaign performance on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
Oversee all aspects of account management and optimisation, including campaign structure, keyword management, and ad copy testing.
Manage and monitor daily paid search spend to guarantee optimal performance and return on investment.
Conduct in-depth competitor research and analysis to inform and refine strategies.
Manage and mentor the paid search team, fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment.
What skills and experience do I need for this role?
Minimum of 5 years of experience in paid search management with a proven track record of successful campaigns.
Advanced skills in Excel and data analysis, with the ability to derive actionable insights from complex datasets.
Strong financial acumen, with experience in budgeting and performance analysis.
Exceptional communication skills for providing clear direction and fostering strong relationships.
A self-motivated, results-driven individual with the ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.
Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation and ownership in decision-making.
Display/Programmatic experience and knowledge would be a plus.
Access bespoke development programmes that have been designed and developed by our in-house L&D team.
Develop your expertise through our upskilling programme that is delivered in partnership with an industry-leading training provider.
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
Don’t want to work on your birthday? We don’t either! Enjoy your day off on us!
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, depending on length of service.
Up to 10 days compassionate leave.
Buy back up to 3 days each year.
Unlock 2 days volunteer leave after 12-months.
Access face-to-face and virtual appointments with our in-house GP.
Access our in-house CBT therapist.
Access our 247 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which is provided by Bupa.
State-of-the-art on-site gym.
Access to our on-site physio.
Save up to 12% on the cost of personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme.
Subsidised bus pass from Manchester City Centre to our ICON office.
Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands.
On-site staff shop.
Access to on-site barber
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Anniversary gifts when you hit 5 and 10 years of service.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive, and strongly encourage all candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply.
Please email talent@thg.com if you require any additional support or need to make any adjustments to our recruitment process. You don’t need to disclose your disability or condition, you just need to let us know what support you need or changes you need to make. If you’re not sure, we can work with you to explore the available options.
THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.
THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven't heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.