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Senior Paid Media Manager
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The Role
Are you a Paid Media specialist looking for more than just another account management role? Do you have aspirations to progress into a Head of Paid Media in the next couple of years? If so, then we have a fantastic opportunity for you!
We’re partnering with a fast-growing digital marketing agency as they’re entering an exciting new phase of growth having built an impressive sales pipeline to add to their existing roster of clients. Having spent the last six months strengthening internal processes, and refining their proposition, the business is now looking for a Paid Media Manager to become a key part of its future.
Working closely with the Marketing Director, you’ll take ownership of a portfolio of client accounts, helping to deliver exceptional performance while playing an active role in shaping the agency’s Paid Media function. You’ll also support and mentor more junior team members, sharing your knowledge and helping them continue to develop. It’s the perfect role if you’re looking for someone to learn from, whilst also being heavily involved with the development of more junior team members.
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As the agency continues to grow, there is a clear and genuine opportunity to progress into a Head of Paid Media position. The agency works with an exciting mix of clients, particularly across eCommerce, health & beauty and service-based businesses, giving you exposure to a varied portfolio and plenty of opportunities to make a commercial impact.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Take ownership of a varied portfolio of Paid Media accounts, planning, managing and optimising campaigns across Google Ads and Paid Social to deliver outstanding commercial results.
- Work closely with the Marketing Director, helping to shape campaign strategy, identify new opportunities for growth and become a trusted advisor to your clients.
- Play an important role internally, mentoring junior members of the team, sharing your expertise and helping to raise the standard of Paid Media across the agency.
- Analyse performance, present insights and collaborate with colleagues across creative, email and account management, bringing fresh ideas, challenging the status quo and helping drive the continued evolution of the agency’s Paid Media offering.
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Skills and Experience
- Around 3-5 years’ Paid Media experience, ideally within an agency environment.
- Strong hands-on experience managing Google Ads campaigns.
- Paid Social experience would be highly advantageous.
- Confident managing client relationships and communicating campaign performance.
- Commercially minded with a passion for delivering measurable results.
- Someone who enjoys mentoring others and leading by example.
- Naturally proactive, curious and keen to continuously improve.
- Experience across eCommerce and/or lead generation campaigns would be beneficial.
Benefits
- Depending on your level of experience, there is a salary on offer here of c.£45k.
- We do require you to be in the office on the outskirts of Manchester (South) 4 days a week.
- There is onsite parking available.
- There is also a fantastic opportunity here for progression to a Head of Paid Media role in the near future.
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If you’re sold, please apply to this role. If you need more information, then get in touch with Stacey.
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