Head of Paid Media (Manchester Area)

We are a dynamic digital marketing agency based in Manchester, renowned for our innovative approach to social media and paid performance strategies. Founded from a spark of inspiration in a local coffee shop, we've grown to manage over 400 million followers and collaborate with some of the world's leading brands .Our mission is to be at the forefront of the ever-evolving digital landscape, helping brands realise their full digital potential through creative content, strategic community engagement, and data-driven paid media campaigns.

Overseeing a team of 6 as Head of Paid Media, you'll lead the team whilst working with an exciting list of high- profile clients. We are at the top of our game when it comes to driving client performance.

The role:

• Own and manage the Paid Advertising function with full P&L responsibility for key clients
• Oversee the teams to develop, execute, and optimise multi-channel paid strategies (Google Ads, Meta, TikTok & more) and ensure that we are hitting targets
• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of Paid Specialists, Account Managers & Executives
• Work closely with clients to drive results and build long-term partnerships
• Stay ahead of industry trends, driving innovation and thought leadership across the team
• Contribute to new business development, pitching and upselling services

Requirements:

• Proven PPC and Paid Social experience, with a number of years in a leadership role within an agency
• Strong team leadership & development experience
• Proven track record of successful paid campaigns across multiple platforms goes without saying
• Expertise in analytics, forecasting & budget management
• Exceptional communication & client relationship skills
• A proactive, commercial mindset with a passion for growth