Senior Paid Media Manager

TL;DR

Senior Paid Media Manager (Performance Marketing): Driving excellence across paid digital media channels including PPC, paid social, and programmatic with an accent on agency management and operational execution. Focus on implementing group-wide frameworks, optimizing ROI/ROAS, and elevating internal team expertise.

Location: Hybrid (Must be based in London, UK; minimum 3 days a week in the Victoria office)

Company

An international professional hirify.globaltion and events business and member of the UK's FTSE 100.

What you will do

• Implement the strategic vision and build group-wide frameworks for PPC, paid social, and programmatic campaigns.
• Manage and audit media agencies to ensure alignment with performance frameworks and review cadences.
• Monitor and optimize campaign performance for ROI, ROAS, and other key business KPIs.
• Mentor internal teams on campaign architecture, optimization, and strategic approaches.
• Collaborate with Group Data Analytics teams to establish unified KPIs and attribution models.
• Partner with channel partners like LinkedIn and Meta to optimize spend and drive innovation.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in paid media management.
• Proven track record of driving performance across PPC, paid social, and programmatic channels.
• Strong expertise in campaign execution, optimization, and detailed reporting.
• Ability to build trust and influence stakeholders across different business teams.
• Must be based in the UK and able to work from the London office at least 3 days per week.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model with support for remote work outside of required office days.
• 25 days annual leave (rising to 27), plus a birthday leave day.
• Company-funded private medical cover and comprehensive wellbeing support.
• Access to mentoring platforms and thousands of courses via LinkedIn Learning.
• ShareMatch scheme allowing employees to become shareholders with free matching shares.
• Up to four days per year for volunteering with charity match funding.