Your Journey Starts with Us
For over 30 years, we’ve been crafting tailor-made travel experiences that reflect each client’s unique perspective of the world, helping them create truly unforgettable memories. Behind every exceptional trip is a team of passionate experts, and this is your opportunity to be part of it.
When you join Audley Travel, you become part of a supportive, collaborative community that’s invested in your success. We empower our people to thrive through meaningful development opportunities, a culture that celebrates individuality, and an environment where your ideas are heard, valued, and make a real impact.
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The Opportunity
As a Paid Search Executive, you will be responsible for delivering performance analysis and optimisation of our global paid media activity on search, display, and social. As part Audley’s Paid Media team - within the Performance Marketing team - you will be a highly driven, results focused marketer with a strong attention to detail and understanding of marketing practices.
Key responsibilities include:
- Proactively understand account, channel and market performance across all paid search activity.
- Work with Paid Media Managers to identify and prioritise optimisation opportunities taking ownership of the delivery and effectiveness of each plan.
- Manage the implementation of testing programmes across accounts, channels and markets.
- Work with Paid Media Managers to identify and prioritise testing opportunities taking ownership of the delivery and effectiveness of each test.
- Ensure all accounts are structured optimally and adhering to agreed best practice in terms of hygiene.
- Work with Paid Media Managers to identify opportunities to drive efficiency through structure.
- Responsible for day-to-day reporting of accounts and channels.
- Be first point of contact for Paid Media Managers on account performance.
- Continually optimise our keyword sets, identifying opportunities to improve account performance.
- Manage bidding across accounts to drive optimum performance in line with agreed strategy as set out by Paid Media Managers.
We value our people’s wellbeing and understand the importance of flexibility. That’s why we offer hybrid working, with the opportunity to split your time between one of our offices and working remotely from anywhere in the UK. We ask that employees are office-based for a minimum of 3 days per week.
What You’ll Bring to the Team
A data-driven mindset, strong analytical skills, and a proactive approach to optimising Paid Search performance and delivering measurable results.
Additional experience required:
- Channel management tools – e.g. Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, Facebook
- Advanced analysis
- Budget management
- Google Analytics
- Bid management platforms – e.g. SA360, Marin etc
Why Audley Travel
Alongside competitive salaries and benefits that support your well-being, you’ll find a role that inspires you, challenges you, and connects you to something bigger. If you’re passionate about travel and seeking a career that excites, rewards, and grows with you, Audley Travel is where your journey begins.
There’s more:
- Holiday - 25 days rising to 30 days with length of service
- A day off for your birthday
- A day off for volunteering to support a charity, local support group or community work of your choice
- Access to Healthshield health cash plan - money back for costs associated with everyday healthcare (including optical, dental, medical, prescriptions, physio), and access to medical and wellbeing resources such as a GP service, employee assistance programme and counselling
- Enhanced family leave & pension scheme
- Life insurance
- Discounted Audley trips (for you and your friends & family) and exclusive access to staff travel discount websites
- Wellhub – a wellbeing platform that gives you unlimited, discounted access to top gyms, studios, and wellbeing apps
- Benefits Platform – a reward scheme that gives you discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers
We welcome you to speak to our recruitment team at any point during your hiring process, if you have any specific questions before this please contact us on
[email protected].
We believe it’s our people that make the difference and who build Audley into the success it is today. We pride ourselves on enabling people to reach their full potential through promoting and celebrating a diverse and inclusive working environment and encourage you to let us know if there's anything we can do to make your application process easier for you for any reason to help you shine!
Ready to turn your travel passion into a career? Apply now to start your journey at Audley Travel!
