Role Overview

Croud is a global, full service digital marketing agency with a unique business model that helps businesses drive sustainable growth in the new world of marketing. Croud was recently named a Sunday Times Best Place to Work for the second year in a row, and was named Performance Marketing Employer of the Year by PMW.

At Croud, we unlock potential by elevating our people, clients, and communities within a rapidly advancing and complex economy. We operate as a unique scaled network of Intelligent, Creative Specialists, enabling us to deliver superior brand outcomes and unlock potential for our people, our clients and our communities.

Our culture is strategically driven and inspired by a shared long-term vision. It is collaborative and connected, with a focus on continuous learning and mutual support. We are energised by future thinking, driving innovation to achieve better outcomes. We are instinctively generous, actively including and empowering our people. Above all, we are purpose-driven, committed to positively impacting our people, the planet, and our global communities.

We’re looking for intelligent, creative, and driven individuals to kickstart their career in Digital Marketing with Croud. We are currently recruiting for a few Executive (entry-level) roles at Croud across various Paid Media channels.

The successful candidate will be eager to learn, passionate about digital marketing, and motivated to deliver excellence for our clients. No prior experience is needed, but an interest in the industry and strong analytical skills are essential for understanding and optimising campaign performance.

Responsibilities

Reporting into an Account Manager or Senior Account Manager and supporting with ongoing account execution across the aligned client portfolio. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Assisting Managers and Directors with the delivery of client strategy, including the implementation of Account Development Plans (ADPs)
Creating and managing campaigns to the highest standards, adhering to industry and Croud best practice guidelines
Managing client budgets within ad platforms; optimise, and innovate within relevant ad platforms on a daily basis completing daily checks to ensure optimal campaign performance
Collaborating with the internal network to deliver accurate and relevant reporting, supporting the Manager with communication of summaries, attending and contributing to client performance calls as well as quarterly business reviews
Delivering high-quality data analysis, organising support from, and working with, the internal network as well as delivering monthly Test and Learn case studies to showcase successes and insights
Administering and delivering training within the internal network as required as well as conducting training sessions as part of the induction process or ongoing training initiatives
Ensuring adherence to all internal processes and requirements, including knowledge sharing. Always advocating for company policy and processes and contributing to client retention efforts
Supporting Managers and Senior Managers with innovation in new technologies, market trend monitoring, tech roadmap support, and internal academy development

Person Specification

Strong verbal and written communication abilities in English
While this position is open to all majors, a degree in subjects such as marketing, advertising, media and communications, or similar would be beneficial
Practical experience in digital marketing, including managing ad platforms such as Google Ads and/or Meta Ads and/or previous work or internship experience in marketing, public relations, or media is advantageous
Demonstrated skills in teamwork and collaboration within a professional setting
Proficiency in conducting data analysis with a keen attention to detail and data accuracy, the ability to think critically and approach problem-solving with a results-driven mindset
Effective time management and multitasking abilities, with the capacity to prioritise and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong skills in Microsoft Office/Google Workspace, particularly Excel/Google Sheets, Word/Google Docs, and PowerPoint/Google Slides
Openness to learning various aspects of the digital marketing industry, including paid search, paid social, and shopping

Our people thrive because we Elevate Everyone and our 5 key values are integral to our cultural and business success. The successful candidate needs to excel and demonstrate:

In it together
Eye on the Future
Generous in Spirit
Do What You Say
Make a Difference

Company Benefits

Croud operates a hybrid working model with a minimum of 3 days a week based in our Shrewsbury office and the remaining days from home if you wish.

Croud offers a clear path to progression for all members of staff. We are committed to offering development opportunities alongside a support system of regular performance reviews. The opportunities are endless!

On completion of the three-month probation period, every employee is eligible for the benefits listed on our careers site which include:

25 days holiday a year
Discretionary annual performance based incentive
Sale commission
Recruitment referrals bonus
Health & Wellbeing contribution
Ride to Work scheme
Railcard
Season Ticket loan
Home office chair and home office screen
Free fruit, breakfast cereals, snacks and tea & coffee in the office
Enhanced Primary and Secondary family leave as well as extended Parental Leave and Shared Family Leave
Life insurance and income protection
Private Medical Insurance
Pension
Curated 3rd party learning platform as well as access to Croud Campus (our bespoke learning and development platform)
IPA Membership
Peer to peer recognition scheme ‘bonusly’
Team off-sites/regular socials
Year-round holiday parties
Flexible working options
Day to make a difference

Standard hours are from 9.00am to 5.30pm, there’s flexibility if agreed in advance with your line managers (it may also be necessary on occasions to work outside of these hours).

Croud is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. All candidates will be assessed based on merit, qualifications and their ability to perform the requirements of the role.

Our Values

At Croud, our vision centres around the idea of unlocking potential. We do this by elevating everyone in an inclusive and progressive culture, empowering individuals to deliver their best work. This means we build better brand outcomes, and unlock potential for our people, our clients and our communities.

We live and breathe five key values at Croud, which build a culture that elevates everyone, allowing our people to thrive:

In it together – our value on integration, collaboration and outcomes
Eye on the future – our value on futurism, creativity and passion
Generous in spirit – our value on people, development and inclusion
Do what you say – our value on integrity and accountability
Make a difference – our value on purpose and impact

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