Paid Media Account Director

Paid Media Account Director

Birmingham Full-Time Home office possible
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✨ Paid Media Account Director ✨

📍 Fully Remote (UK-based) | 💷 £60,000 per year (DOE)

Are you a strategic, hands-on Paid Media Account Director with a passion for driving performance across Paid Search, Paid Social, and Programmatic? Do you love pitching, leading client relationships, and crafting data-driven campaigns that deliver real results?

An independent performance agency is looking for a Paid Media Account Director to lead multi-channel strategy and client relationships across a diverse mix of commercial and purpose-led brands. This is a fully remote opportunity to join a collaborative & growing team that values innovation, accountability, and measurable outcomes.

What you’ll be doing 🚀

  • Leading the planning, activation, and optimisation of campaigns across Paid Search, Paid Social, and Programmatic (inc. CTV).
  • Acting as senior client lead – building trusted relationships and ensuring strategic alignment.
  • Managing budgets, pacing, and performance reporting to achieve client KPIs.
  • Translating marketing objectives into actionable, insight-driven media plans.
  • Overseeing campaign execution with internal specialists and external partners.
  • Supporting and leading new business pitches, presenting confidently to senior stakeholders.
  • Staying ahead of digital trends to identify growth opportunities for clients.

What’s needed from you 🎯

  • 6–7+ years’ experience in Paid Media – agency-side.
  • Deep expertise in Paid Search and Paid Social, with solid understanding of Programmatic (The Trade Desk experience a plus).
  • Proven track record managing large client accounts and delivering strong performance.
  • Strong analytical mindset and confidence with reporting tools (GA4, Looker Studio, etc.).
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills – pitching and client-facing experience essential.
  • Leadership experience, with the ability to mentor and guide junior team members.

Perks & Benefits 🌟

  • ÂŁ60K+ salary.
  • Fully remote working
  • Annual performance-based bonuses.
  • Supportive, collaborative team culture.
  • Access to industry-leading tools and professional development opportunities.

If you’re ready to take the lead on high-impact digital campaigns and grow with a forward-thinking agency, apply now with your CV.

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We think you need these skills to ace Paid Media Account Director

Paid Media Strategy
Paid Search
Paid Social
Programmatic Advertising
Client Relationship Management
Budget Management
Performance Reporting
Data-Driven Campaigns
Analytical Mindset
Reporting Tools (GA4, Looker Studio)
Communication Skills
Presentation Skills
Leadership
Mentoring

Some tips for your application 🫡

Tailor Your CV: Make sure your CV reflects the skills and experience mentioned in the job description. Highlight your expertise in Paid Media, especially in Paid Search and Paid Social, to show us you’re the right fit for the role.

Showcase Your Achievements: Don’t just list your responsibilities; share specific examples of campaigns you've led and the results achieved. We love seeing data-driven success stories that demonstrate your impact on client performance.

Craft a Compelling Cover Letter: Use your cover letter to tell us why you’re passionate about this role and how your experience aligns with our needs. Be genuine and let your personality shine through – we want to get to know the real you!

Apply Through Our Website: For the best chance of getting noticed, apply directly through our website. It helps us keep track of applications and ensures your details land in the right hands. We can’t wait to hear from you!

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