Paid Media Lead

PAID MEDIA LEAD London HQ Salary upto £90K DOE Hybrid working 4 days on site, 1 day working from home Performance based bonuses Paid Social & Programmatic skills essential ABOUT THE CLIENT We're working with a well-established, award-winning agency experiencing an exciting period of growth. With an impressive client portfolio and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality digital campaigns, they're looking to add an experienced Paid Social Lead to their expanding team.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys combining strategic thinking with hands-on campaign management, taking ownership of major client accounts and delivering measurable results across multiple markets. THE BENEFITS Join a growing, established agency working with an impressive portfolio of global clients. Take ownership of high-value, international paid media campaigns across multiple platforms. Excellent benefits including flexible working, additional annual leave, private healthcare and development opportunities.

Senior, hands-on position offering real autonomy, strategic input and the opportunity to influence campaign delivery. Private healthcare. Additional annual leave benefits. Ongoing learning and development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Regular company socials and team events. Health and wellbeing initiatives.

Opportunity to work on large-scale campaigns for global clients. THE PAID MEDIA LEAD ROLE: As a Paid Media Lead, you'll take ownership of some of the agency's largest and most complex paid media campaigns, overseeing everything from initial strategy and planning through to activation, optimisation and performance reporting. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders and internal teams to ensure campaigns are delivered effectively, identifying opportunities to improve performance and maximise return on investment.

This is a hands-on role where you'll manage significant budgets across multiple platforms, using data and insights to drive campaign decisions and continuously improve results.

You'll also play an important part in developing client relationships, supporting new business opportunities and contributing to the wider growth and development of the paid media function. PAID MEDIA LEAD ESSENTIAL SKILLS 7 years' experience across Paid Social or Paid Media, ideally within an agency environment. Proven experience managing high-budget, multi-market campaigns. Strong hands-on knowledge of LinkedIn Ads, Meta Ads, TikTok Ads, Google Display and YouTube. Experience developing and delivering end-to-end paid media strategies.

Confident managing senior client relationships and presenting strategic recommendations. Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn campaign data into actionable insights. Experience working closely with creative and account management teams to optimise campaign performance. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Comfortable working autonomously in a fast-paced environment. A strong understanding of current paid media trends, platform developments and best practices. TO BE CONSIDERED: Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via . For further information please call me on 01244 567 388 / 07719 067 562. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLS Paid Social, Paid Media, Paid Social Lead, Paid Media Lead, Paid Social Manager, Digital Marketing, LinkedIn Ads, Meta Ads, TikTok Ads, Google Display, YouTube Ads, Paid Media Strategy, Campaign Management, Campaign Optimisation, Performance Marketing, Media Planning, Media Buying, Client Management, Digital Advertising, Multi-Channel Campaigns