Account Director (Paid Social)

TL;DR

Account Director (Paid Social): Leading and optimizing paid social campaigns for key clients across platforms like Facebook and Instagram, with an accent on strategic client relationship management and campaign success. Focus on driving good growth for stakeholders and fostering team development.

Location: Hybrid in London, United Kingdom. This role is UK based and requires individuals to have the right to work in this location.

Company

hirify.global is WPP’s global media collective, bringing platforms, people, and partners together to create limitless opportunities for growth through media.

What you will do

• Lead and optimize paid social campaigns for key retail clients (clothing, homeware).
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and translating business goals into effective strategies.
• Oversee the planning, execution, and optimization of campaigns across various platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok, Snapchat, Reddit, Pinterest).
• Act as the escalation point for client or campaign issues, resolving them promptly and effectively.
• Mentor and develop the account management team, providing training and performance feedback.
• Drive continuous improvement in campaign performance and client satisfaction across the client portfolio.

Requirements

• Experienced and dynamic Account Director with a deep understanding of paid social media.
• Proven ability to lead a team and drive strategic campaign success.
• Exceptional client management skills, including building relationships and understanding business goals.
• Proficiency in leading campaign planning, execution, and optimization across major social platforms.
• Ability to manage and resolve client or campaign issues effectively.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.
• Ability to work in a hybrid setup, with teams in the office around four days a week in London.

Culture & Benefits

• Access to global hirify.global & WPP networks for professional growth and learning.
• Opportunities to pursue passions and expand networks within the marketing and advertising industry.
• Variety of employee resource groups and frequent in-office events.
• Competitive medical, group retirement plans, vision, and dental insurance.
• Significant paid time off and employee mental health awareness days.
• Hybrid work approach designed to foster creativity, collaboration, and connection.