About the Role
<p><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Our client, an innovative full-service agency, is looking for a paid media advertising specialist to work across a range of coveted large high street brand clients. This role will play a pivotal part in the digital team, working with clients’ paid media strategies on Google platforms, Meta Platforms, LinkedIn and TikTok. The ideal candidate will lead on delivering full-funnel strategies that focus on customer behaviour, increasing awareness among the target audiences, and help drive traffic and/or sales.</p>
<p>Experience and expertise in paid media strategy, campaign planning, execution and data & insights are a must. Clients are B2C also B2B and B2B2C, so knowledge of tactics suited to top-of-funnel awareness vs demand-gen is important. You’ll need to be confident in working at speed with major global brands, have experience in handling large budgets, and uphold an exceptional level of client service.</span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Competitive salary</strong></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm</strong></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Hybrid working pattern; ideally 4 days on-site and 1 day WFH</strong></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Free on-site parking</strong></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Comprehensive employee benefits package</strong></span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Leading paid media campaigns for clients, across multiple channels and working to varied full-funnel objectives. This would be end-to-end from conception and strategy through to objective definition, execution, user journey definition, tracking and reporting</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Produce campaign and creative ideas that drive performance and deliver ROAS</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Test and optimise channels, audiences, bidding strategies, creative and copy</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Stay on top of campaign and market trends, perform competitor analysis and develop campaign insights</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Continuous optimisation of campaigns, feeding back on what these are, delivering insight to the client </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Being the spearhead of paid media across the company and educating on best practice, keeping up-to-date with the latest trends and releases for major platforms</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Working closely with Head of Digital to unlock business with current clients and acquire new clients </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Works towards building healthy relationships with key paid media platforms </span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <strong>Skills and qualifications</strong></span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Extensive experience in paid social media (ideally agency, with additional in-house a plus)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Strong working knowledge of the major paid media advertising platforms from Google Stack, Meta, LinkedIn, Twitter and TikTok</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Well-versed in Mar-tech from a tagging, tracking and pixel point of view for paid media platforms </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Excellent verbal and written communication skills</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Strong presentation skills, both creating and delivering</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Strong analytical and strategic campaign planning skills with the ability to articulate insights clearly </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Understanding of best practice in paid social media across multiple paid media platforms as well as Google Search </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Data-driven with a methodical approach</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Experience working with both small and large budgets</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to manage time and resources effectively</span></span></li>
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