PPC Executive

Explore is an adventure travel expert focused on sustainable, small group holidays which create stories to tell for a lifetime. From classic group tours and family adventures, to walking, wildlife and cycling trips. With around 100 countries to choose from, our customers explore the world with us. Join us on our journey, creating extraordinary travel experiences for all. At the heart of all of this, is a passion to travel responsibly. We aim to always be welcomed back, for communities and cultures to benefit, and wildlife to flourish. In a complicated world that's full of potential, we strive to be better than yesterday. We put people at the heart of everything we do and are proud of the extensive benefits we offer.

The role: As a Paid Media Executive no two days will be the same. Your mornings might start with a quick check-in on overnight performance, identifying trends and making optimisation tweaks to ensure spend is working hard. You’ll spend time building or refining campaigns, refreshing ad copy and keyword strategies, and sharing insight-led reports that help shape our wider digital marketing approach. Afternoons might include collaborating with the Content, CRM or Product teams to align campaigns with new launches and promotions, or joining calls with our overseas colleagues to fine-tune performance in international markets. You’ll balance analysis and creativity, finding ways to make our message stand out while keeping our campaigns efficient, measurable, and impactful. You’ll play a key role in inspiring travellers to choose Explore for their next adventure.

Job requirements: Enthusiastic team player with a genuine passion for digital performance marketing and, of course, have a love for travel. Some experience of managing PPC campaigns (Google Ads and Bing), ideally with relevant certifications. A solid understanding of marketing fundamentals and campaign optimisation. Strong analytical and data interpretation skills, with the ability to translate stats into action. Great organisational and time management skills, with proven ability to meet deadlines. Confidence using digital marketing tools such as GA4, Supermetrics and Google Keyword Planner. A customer-first mindset, ensuring every campaign helps someone find their next great adventure.

Benefits: This is a full-time position, however work life balance is important to us and so we are open to discussion on flexible working patterns (minimum 4 days per week). Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 + bonus. This is a maternity cover, fixed term contract for 10 months.