Senior Paid Digital Specialist

To support continued growth, we are looking for a Senior Paid Digital Specialist. You will join a growing digital team at an award-winning agency, managing high-value paid media accounts across Google and Meta with real ownership from day one.

Location: Chesterfield, Manchester.

Job type: Full time, permanent. 35 hours per week

Salary: £30-35k (depending on experience)

Working model: In-Office / Hybrid remote

Benefits:

• Employment Ownership Trust (EOT) tax-free company bonus scheme
• Flexible working
• Gym membership
• Regular team building events and socials
• Access to Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme

Career & Personal Development: Learning and development programme, continuous professional development opportunities, well-being programme.

About the Role: This is a senior-level role sitting within our digital marketing team, reporting directly to the Senior Paid Media Lead. You will have ownership of key client accounts, making data-led decisions that shape both campaign strategy and performance. We work with well-known national brands as well as regional clients across a wide variety of sectors. You will never be short of interesting briefs. With a progression path and a leadership team that actively invests in development, this is a role you can genuinely grow into.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Planning, managing and reporting on paid media campaigns across core digital channels, primarily Google Ads and Meta.
• Supporting the onboarding of new client accounts across multiple platforms.
• Leading the end-to-end execution of paid campaigns, from build and structure through to optimisation, scaling and ongoing performance improvement.
• Taking ownership of key account decisions, using data and performance insights to guide strategy, optimise spend and improve overall account performance.
• Keeping on top of what’s happening in digital so our campaigns stay sharp and ahead of the curve.
• Reporting on campaign performance to clients and internal stakeholders, including the Paid Media Lead, providing clear insights and recommendations.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience
• Planning Proficiency: Experience planning or managing campaigns across Google & Meta. (Training can be provided on other channels). Experience with TikTok, Reddit, Snapchat and Spotify is desirable but not essential
• Qualifications: Certification in advertising on Google & Meta is desirable, but not essential
• Time Management: Ability to manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Advertising Knowledge: An understanding of advertising/media is an advantage.
• Work ethic: Strong work ethic, a passion for digital marketing and continuous self-learning. Agency experience is desirable, but not essential. What matters more is attitude, ownership, and a genuine passion for digital.

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