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Biddable Director- Paid Social & Display
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Biddable Director | Paid Social & Display | Global Media Agency | Manchester City Centre | Salary up to £65k
Lead biddable strategy for a global retail brand! This is a rare opportunity to join a global media agency at the start of a number of new client partnerships. Following significant new business wins, they are looking for an experienced Biddable Director to lead the Paid Social and Display proposition across prestigious accounts.
You'll play a key role in shaping the biddable strategy, planning and activation, working closely with Client Planning, Data & Analytics and Investment teams to deliver campaigns that drive genuine business results.
The role:
- You'll lead and develop a team of biddable specialists, acting as a senior client partner and ensuring biddable is embedded into the wider media strategy.
- Leading Paid Social and Programmatic/Display strategy, planning and activation.
- Developing innovative biddable roadmaps aligned to client objectives and KPIs.
- Managing and developing a team of biddable specialists.
- Building strong senior client relationships and becoming a trusted strategic partner.
- Working closely with Data & Analytics, Planning and Investment teams.
- Identifying new opportunities across platforms, audiences, technology and partnerships.
- Driving innovation, best practice and commercial growth across the account.
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What we're looking for:
- Significant experience in Paid Social, Programmatic, Display or Biddable Media, gained within an agency, platform, media owner, consultancy or in-house environment.
- Proven experience leading, coaching and developing teams.
- Strong client and stakeholder management skills.
- A strategic and commercially minded approach.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills.
- Strong knowledge of biddable platforms, DSPs and the wider performance media landscape.
- Experience with platforms such as DV360, Amazon DSP or Yahoo DSP would be advantageous.
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What's on offer?
- 📍 Manchester | Hybrid – 3 days in the office
- 💰 Competitive salary, dependent on experience
- 🏖️ 30+ days' holiday + bank holidays
- 💙 Industry-leading wellbeing programme
- 📈 Excellent training, development and career progression
- ✨ A genuinely outstanding benefits package
This isn't simply another Biddable Director role. You'll be joining a globally recognised media agency, helping shape a new client team and partnership from the ground up, with the opportunity to make a real impact from day one.
If you're ready to take the next step in your Biddable, Paid Social, Programmatic or Display career, we'd love to hear from you.
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