Leitung PPC - Online Advertising (m/f/d)

At IONOS you work with different teams in partnership with the leading European provider of cloud infrastructure, cloud services and hosting services. We offer you a perspective in one of the most future-proof industries. Open work structures, duz culture and flat hierarchies with incomparable team spirit characterize us. We are firmly convinced that job and fun are compatible and offer you the appropriate environment. With constant growth, we are always looking for new team members. Be part of IONOS and let us grow together. We are looking for an experienced and strategically thinking lead for PPC to control our paid advertising measures for all brands of the IONOS Group and international markets. It is a responsible leadership position in which large budgets are managed and customer acquisitions are advanced across several channels and regions. Strategic Growth & AI Performance Tasks AI-First Roadmap: You are leading a global PPC strategy focusing on AI automation and predictive modeling to scale the acquisition via SEA, Social and Display. Smart P&L Ownership: You manage budgets in millions and use AI prognoses to dynamically shift capital between international markets. Real-Time Intelligence: You use AI-based competitive analytics to immediately respond to local market changes and global regulations. Modern Leadership AI-Native Culture: You run an international team using AI and automated workflows to eliminate manual tasks and focus on creative strategies. Unified Growth Engine: In close cooperation with SEO, content and data science, you build an AI-based ecosystem that links brand presence with performance data. Innovation & Tech-Evolution Full-Funnel AI: You drive the AI adaptation beyond the bidding – from content creation to personalized landing pages to advanced BI allocation. Iterative Transformation: You establish a “Test-and-Learn” culture where AI acts as a strategic partner to identify new platforms and first-class campaign structures. Qualifications Experience & Performance PPC Leadership: You have more than 7 years of experience in performance marketing, of which at least 3 years in a leadership position with budget responsibility of over € 10 million a year. Platform expertise: You have well-founded hands-on knowledge in Google Ads and Microsoft Advertising as well as experience in scaling social (meta, LinkedIn), display and YouTube. International focus: You have proven to have managed multi-brand and multi-language campaigns. Flowing English (C1/C2) is a must; other languages are a plus. Background: You have a degree in marketing, BWL or a comparable field. AI-Mindset & Leadership Strategic Business Confession: You understand how PPC influences the company's outcome, and you can prepare complex data for stakeholders in a clear and action-oriented manner. AI-First Leadership: You not only use AI tools, but also promote a team culture of experimentation - away from manual tasks, towards strategic control of automated systems. Effective communication: You sleep the bridge between technical AI topics and business goals and keep all participants on track in a dynamic environment. Hands-on & Result-oriented: You’re data-driven and puts “Big Picture” strategy in line with a practical, result-oriented approach. Benefit's hybrid working model. Flexible working hours through confidence work time. At some locations a licensed canteen and various free drinks. Modern office space with very good transport connection. Various employee discounts for activities and products. Employee events such as summer and winter parties, as well as workshops. Numerous training and development opportunities. Various health services, such as sports and health courses. IONOS is the leading European digitalisation partner for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). IONOS has more than six million customers and is active with a globally available platform in 18 markets in Europe and North America. With its Web Presence & Productivity offerings, the company acts as a “one-stop shop” for all digitization needs - from domains and web hosting to classic website builders and do-it-yourself solutions, from e-commerce to online marketing tools. In addition, IONOS offers cloud solutions for companies that want to switch to the cloud during the further development of their business. We value diversity and welcome all applications – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity, physical characteristics, marital status, or any other foreign criterion according to applicable law.

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