PPC Specialist

Ready to take your hotel and travel marketing expertise to the next level? At Eight Oh Two (802), we’re looking for a PPC Specialist who’s fluent in the language of hospitality and excited to drive measurable results for our clients.

Let us introduce ourselves:

Eight Oh Two is a leading search engine and performance marketing agency, backed by EVOQ Group, a dynamic network of advertising, technology, and digital media firms. We specialize in delivering data-driven marketing solutions that drive real results for our clients across diverse industries. Recognized as a “Best Place to Work” for seven years, we foster a culture of creativity and excellence, empowering our team members to excel. With a diverse set of clients that operate across various verticals, we offer our team the opportunity to gain broad experience and make a significant impact. Join us and be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a lasting impact in the marketing industry.

Become part of a team that values:

• Fostering strong client connections
• Delivering exceptional service
• Creative and solution-oriented thinking
• Shared commitment to client success

What you’ll do as a PPC Specialist:

Campaign Setup and Management:

• Plan, launch, and oversee paid search campaigns across Google, Bing, and Derbysoft
• Develop keyword and audience strategies tailored to hospitality clients
• Manage budgets and pacing to achieve performance goals

Performance Optimization:

• Analyze performance data to identify opportunities for growth and efficiency
• Apply testing frameworks to ad copy, bidding strategies, and landing page performance
• Stay up to date on search and travel industry trends

Collaboration and Reporting:

• Partner with internal teams to align paid search strategy with holistic marketing goals
• Create clear, actionable reports and communicate results to clients
• Provide proactive recommendations backed by data and experience

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field
• 2-5 years of PPC campaign management experience, preferably in an agency environment
• Proven success running campaigns for hospitality, hotel, or travel brands
• Strong proficiency in Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, and Google Analytics
• Experience with Google Tag Manager and troubleshooting booking engines is a plus
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Proficiency in PowerPoint and reporting tools such as Excel or Looker Studio
• (Bonus) Experience with Metasearch platforms such as Derbysoft
• Passion for learning, testing, and continuous improvement

Why You’ll Love Working at 802:

• Specialized expertise, broad opportunity: Work with top hospitality clients while expanding your portfolio into new verticals
• Remote flexibility: 100% remote role with a connected, collaborative culture
• Professional growth: Access to 4A’s training programs, conference attendance, and ongoing learning opportunities
• Top-tier benefits: Competitive insurance coverage, flexible PTO, and 401(k) match
• Award-winning culture: Recognized as a Best Place to Work year after year

Do you possess the skills and experience to excel in this dynamic role? Eight Oh Two offers a competitive benefits package, including top-tier insurance, flexible PTO, and a 401k match. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and making a real impact.