Overview
In this role you drive paid social campaigns for a diverse client base, shaping media plans and hands-on execution across multiple markets. You collaborate with creative and strategy teams to ensure media thinking is embedded from concept to delivery, delivering clear client updates and performance insights. The position offers global reach, cross-functional collaboration, and opportunities to influence growth through data-driven decisions. You will work in a hybrid, client-facing environment that values proactive ownership and clear communication.
Pay / Benefits
- Unlimited holiday (paid annual leave)
- Free breakfast in the office
- Perkbox rewards and benefits
- Auto-enrolment pension (up to 8%)
- Regular socials and team-building
- Annual salary reviews and quarterly performance reviews
Responsibilities
- Lead paid media planning and delivery across platforms
- Plan, build and optimise campaigns hands-on (Meta, LinkedIn, TikTok)
- Monitor performance and make optimisation decisions on budgets, bids, audiences, placements and formats
- Manage multi-market campaigns and adapt plans for territories
- Communicate with clients and manage expectations with clear reporting
- Collaborate with creative/strategy/production to integrate media thinking in campaigns
- Translate performance data into actionable recommendations and reports
- Manage budgets, scopes and timelines, forecasting, invoicing and internal tracking
- Contribute to growth through testing and proposing better processes
- Stay updated on paid media best practices and platform changes
Key requirements
- 3 to 5 years’ experience in paid social, ideally in an agency or client-facing setting
- Hands-on experience planning, building, managing and optimising paid social campaigns
- Knowledge of Meta Ads Manager, LinkedIn Campaign Manager and TikTok Ads Manager
- Strong B2C paid social experience; B2B experience is a plus
- Experience managing multi-market or global campaigns with regional considerations
- Comfort communicating with client stakeholders in different countries/regions
- Understanding of paid media planning, audience targeting, budget management, measurement and reporting
- Strong analytical skills to interpret data and provide recommendations
- Confident client communicator and presenter, with ability to manage expectations
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams (creative, strategy, production, accounts)
- Understanding how creative affects paid social performance (hooks, formats, messaging, assets)
- Strong project management skills and ability to juggle multiple clients and timelines
- Commercial awareness around scopes, budgets and resource constraints
- Proactive mindset with ownership and initiative
- strong client communication
- proactive ownership
- cross-functional collaboration
- Meta Ads Manager
- LinkedIn Campaign Manager
- TikTok Ads Manager
Paid Media Account Manager in London employer: Next15
At Pretzl, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. As a Senior Engineer in our newly forming Agentic Systems squad, you'll have the unique opportunity to shape a greenfield platform while enjoying a flexible remote working environment across the UK, with regular opportunities for personal and professional growth. Our commitment to a sustainable work-life balance, competitive benefits, and a clear career progression path makes Pretzl an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
