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Paid Media Lead / Performance Marketing Manager
£450–£700 per day (Interim)
Central London
3 months with view to extend
We're working with a globally recognised live entertainment organisation that is investing heavily in the future of its digital marketing capability. As part of a significant transformation programme, our client is building a brand-new in-house paid media function that will support a portfolio of high-profile events across multiple international markets.
This is a rare opportunity to join at the beginning of that journey, helping shape processes, influence strategy and make an immediate commercial impact within a fast-growing team.
Role Overview
The Paid Media Lead / Performance Marketing Manager will take ownership of paid acquisition campaigns across a dedicated regional market, driving ticket sales through highly effective digital advertising. You'll work closely with the Head of Paid Media to establish best practice, improve performance and help build a scalable centre of excellence from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution and optimisation of paid media campaigns across Meta, with growing activity on TikTok and Snapchat.
- Build and manage campaigns from the ground up, ensuring strong commercial performance and return on investment.
- Analyse campaign performance, identify opportunities and continuously optimise results.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to deliver successful campaign launches across multiple live events.
- Help establish scalable paid media processes as the new in-house function continues to grow.
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Requirements
- 8–12 years' experience managing high-performing paid social campaigns.
- Proven expertise across Meta Ads Manager, with experience using TikTok and Snapchat advertising platforms.
- A commercially focused mindset with the ability to make confident decisions using imperfect or evolving data.
- Experience delivering measurable acquisition and revenue growth in a fast-moving environment.
- Native or fluent language skills for your allocated market (Spanish, Dutch or German preferred). Candidates with extensive experience managing market campaigns using English will also be considered.
Benefits
- Join a major digital transformation programme from day one.
- Genuine opportunity to influence how an international paid media function is built.
- Predominantly remote working with occasional collaborative office days.
- Fast decision-making interview process with immediate starts available.
- Work across an exciting international portfolio with significant media investment.
- Direct exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to shape future best practice.
- Clear opportunity to grow as the wider digital hub expands.
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Application Process
The interview process has been designed to move quickly, consisting of an initial conversation with the Operations team followed by a final interview with the Head of the Digital Hub.
Apply today to take ownership of high-impact paid media campaigns while helping build an exciting new digital marketing function from the ground up.
We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all employees and job applicants. In line with the Equality Act 2010, we strive to create and maintain a working environment in which everyone is able to make the best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and in which all decisions are based on merit.
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