Digital Marketing Executive in Newport

Posted by Yolk Recruitment

£30,000 – £32,000 a year

Newport · Permanent

The Opportunity

Our client is seeking a commercially minded and data-driven Performance Marketing Executive to join their growing marketing team.

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious digital marketer who enjoys combining creative campaign development with analytical, performance-led decision-making. You will play an important role in planning, delivering and optimising multi-channel digital marketing campaigns, helping to drive customer acquisition, generate quality leads and maximise revenue.

The successful candidate will have hands-on experience across paid search, paid social and digital advertising, alongside a strong understanding of analytics, conversion optimisation and wider digital marketing activity.



Key Responsibilities



Paid Media & Campaign Management

  • Plan, implement and optimise digital marketing campaigns across Google Ads, Meta (Facebook and Instagram), LinkedIn, programmatic, display and remarketing channels.

  • Manage campaign budgets effectively, ensuring activity delivers strong return on advertising spend (ROAS) and return on investment (ROI).

  • Develop and test different audiences, creative approaches, targeting strategies and bidding techniques to improve campaign performance.

  • Monitor campaign performance and make ongoing recommendations to improve results.



Analytics & Performance Reporting

  • Monitor and analyse campaign performance, website traffic, lead generation and customer acquisition activity.

  • Produce regular performance reports, dashboards and actionable insights.

  • Track key performance indicators, including revenue, marketing-attributed revenue, ROAS, cost per acquisition (CPA), cost per lead (CPL), conversion rates and website engagement.

  • Translate complex data into clear recommendations to support business and marketing objectives.

  • Present campaign results and performance insights to internal stakeholders.



Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO)

  • Support the continuous improvement of website performance and customer journeys.

  • Identify opportunities to improve landing pages, website functionality and conversion rates.

  • Implement A/B testing and landing page enhancements to improve campaign effectiveness.

  • Work collaboratively with website, development and UX teams to improve the overall user experience.



SEO & Website Performance

  • Support the implementation of SEO strategies, including technical SEO, keyword research and content optimisation.

  • Identify opportunities to improve organic search performance and website visibility.

  • Support website content development where appropriate.

  • Monitor website performance and work with external agencies and development partners to resolve technical issues.



Marketing Technology & Tracking

  • Maintain accurate campaign tracking, measurement and attribution.

  • Support the use and management of Google Analytics 4 (GA4), Google Tag Manager and Looker Studio.

  • Assist with CRM integrations and marketing automation activity.



Commercial & Strategic Support

  • Contribute to the development and delivery of marketing plans and campaign strategies.

  • Identify opportunities to improve customer acquisition, engagement and revenue generation.

  • Provide recommendations based on market trends, competitor activity and campaign performance.



About You

  • A degree in Marketing, Business, Digital Marketing or a related subject.

  • A minimum of two years' experience in performance marketing or digital marketing.

  • Hands-on experience managing and optimising Google Ads and Meta Ads campaigns.

  • Experience managing digital marketing budgets and delivering measurable campaign results.

  • Strong knowledge of PPC, paid social, conversion tracking, attribution and audience targeting.

  • Experience using Google Analytics 4 (GA4).

  • Knowledge of SEO principles and best practices.

  • The ability to interpret complex data and translate findings into practical recommendations.

  • A commercially focused mindset, with an understanding of how digital marketing contributes to business growth and revenue generation.

  • Excellent communication skills and the confidence to present findings and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels.



Desirable Experience & Skills

It would be advantageous to have experience in some of the following:

  • LinkedIn Ads and Microsoft Advertising.

  • Programmatic and display advertising.

  • CRM platforms and marketing automation systems.

  • Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) methodologies.

  • HTML/CSS and Google Tag Manager implementation.

  • CIM, Google Ads, Google Analytics or Meta Blueprint qualifications.

  • Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple campaigns and priorities.



Salary & Benefits

  • Free virtual GP appointments.

  • Company pension scheme

  • Salary up to £32,000pa

If you are passionate about digital marketing, enjoy working with data and are motivated by delivering measurable results, we would love to hear from you.

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