Job Description

Job Title:

Digital Marketing Executive

Location:

Darlington (hybrid - 3 days in office minimum)

Salary:

From 30,000 depending on experience

Employment Type:

Full-time, permanent

About the Role

We are looking for a driven and data-led

Digital Marketing Executive

with a strong focus on

paid advertising management

and

technical SEO

. This role is ideal for someone with 2-4 years' experience who wants to take real ownership of performance marketing and play a key role in generating high-quality leads for the our clients.

You'll manage paid campaigns, carry out technical SEO improvements, measure performance through GA4/GTM, and work closely with the wider commercial team to ensure we're consistently reaching the right audiences.

This is an opportunity to play a strategic role in shaping our digital growth while continuing to develop your skills across both PPC and SEO.

Key ResponsibilitiesPaid Advertising (PPC)

Plan, build and manage

Google Ads

,

Meta Ads

, and other paid media campaigns Conduct ongoing optimisation including keyword strategy, audience targeting, bidding, creative testing and landing page recommendations Implement conversion tracking and ensure accurate attribution through

GA4

and

Google Tag Manager

Produce performance reports and provide insight-led recommendations to improve lead quality and ROI

Technical SEO

Conduct regular

technical SEO audits

Identify and resolve sitemap and site performance issues Support improvements to Core Web Vitals and overall site speed Optimise metadata, structured content and on-page elements based on SEO best practice Collaborate with developers to ensure technical changes are implemented effectively

Analytics & Reporting

Monitor key KPIs across paid and organic channels, ensuring accurate data collection and reporting Build dashboards and reports to present results and opportunities clearly to internal teams Use insights to guide strategy across digital activity

Commercial Contribution

Work closely with clients to improve lead quality and understand customer behaviour Assist in planning digital campaigns aligned with commercial objectives Keep up to date with industry changes, best practice and platform updates

Skills & Experience RequiredEssential

2-4 years' hands-on experience in digital marketing, with at least one of: Managing PPC campaigns Technical SEO auditing Working knowledge of Google Ads, Meta Ads, GA4 and GTM Confidence using SEO tools (Screaming Frog, Ahrefs/SEMrush etc.) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to translate data into actionable insights Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

Desirable

Experience in B2B and B2C lead generation Understanding of conversion rate optimisation and landing page best practice Experience with CMS platforms (e.g. WordPress, Laravel, Shopify etc.) Experience using reporting software such as Looker Studio

What We Offer

Hybrid working options after onboarding period Professional development and training budget Opportunity to take ownership of key performance channels Career progression to management Supportive and collaborative working environment

Who This Role Will Suit

A Digital Marketing Executive ready to take the next step A PPC specialist wanting more exposure to SEO An SEO executive keen to expand into paid media Someone who enjoys autonomy, problem-solving and working closely with commercial teams

A Few Of Our Perks..

Birthday Day Off:

Enjoy a well-earned day off to celebrate your birthday, on us

Personal Development Fund:

Annual budget to support your learning - whether it's a new qualification, course, or conference

Creative Fridays:

Time set aside each month to explore new tools, platforms or ideas outside of client work

Paid Volunteering Days:

Give back to the community with a day or two each year to volunteer for causes you care about

Modern Office + An Office Dog:

A relaxed, welcoming space with collaborative zones, quiet corners - and a friendly office pup!

Regular Team Socials:

From relaxed lunches, office BBQs and pool competitions to full-on adventures - we like to celebrate wins and unwind as a team

Free Spotify Subscription:

Soundtrack your day with a Premium account on us, whether you're powering through tasks or winding down.

Extra Days Off at Christmas:

A little festive bonus - we close the office for extra time over Christmas, so you can properly switch off.

Rijo Coffee Machine:

Great ideas start with great coffee - enjoy unlimited, bean-to-cup brews, right in the office.

Latest Equipment:

From laptops to monitors, we'll make sure you've got the tools you need to do your best work.
Deadline for applications: Friday 9th January 2026

Please note: We are not accepting unsolicited CVs or approaches from recruitment agencies at this time. Any submissions received will be treated as gifts and will not establish or imply any contractual relationship.*

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 30,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

Darlington DL3 7EH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Digital marketing: 2 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Darlington DL3 7EH