Manager, Paid Social, GCS
On-siteLondon, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Develop comprehensive paid social media plans and execute end-to-end campaign setups across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snap, and TikTok. Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and produce detailed reporting in Excel and PowerPoint to present insights and recommendations to clients. Manage day-to-day operations for client accounts, ensure adherence to channel best practices, and lead internal QA checks. Build relationships with key media partners while collaborating with junior team members to optimize campaigns and drive innovation. Report to the Digital Lead and support the Account Director in implementing strategic vision.
Required Qualifications
- experience working in a digital marketing or agency-based role
- demonstrate a track record of working with clients or external stakeholders
- Extensive experience setting up and optimising paid social campaigns across a number of the key social platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snap, TikTok etc)
- Experience planning large-scale paid social campaigns, preferably across a mix of brand and direct-response objectives
- Experience in line managing individuals and/or helping to train others
- Ability to lead and manage hybrid teams located in different markets
- experience of successfully planning, executing and optimising Paid Social campaigns
- demonstrate knowledge of native platform suppliers and 3rd party providers
- developing an understanding of their available products and services
- Able to clearly articulate the rationale for proposed campaign tactics (channels, budget, audience, formats etc.)
- Comfortable using advanced features such as bid rules and 3rd party optimisation/ creative/ measurement tools
- Responsible for ensuring regular quality assurance (QA) checks are undertaken
- Responsible for monitoring campaign performance and pacing
- Troubleshooting and optimising campaigns in order to improve performance
- Working with other team members to produce detailed & accurate campaign performance reports
- Leading client calls to present results, insights and next steps
- Writing performance commentary that delivers valuable insight and recommendations
- Should be able to identify trends and recommend actions on-platform
- Acting as a key social point-of-contact for your client(s)
- Demonstrating a deep understanding of the media and technology developments that influence your client's business
- Able to identify opportunities to test and innovate in the paid social space
- presenting these opportunities to stakeholders and securing client backing
- Building and maintaining relationships with the key media partners including Meta, Twitter, Snap, TikTok, Pinterest and others
- Has strong knowledge of the client sector/ industry
- Identifies strategic issues and raises questions to help stakeholders explore and understand their wider business challenges
- Able to communicate clearly and in a timely manner with internal and external stakeholders
- Leading presentations where necessary
- Working with line-manager to ensure the effective management of more junior team members
- ensure workloads are sufficiently monitored & prioritised to ensure deadlines are met
- Attending interviews and acting as an ambassador for the team to potential candidates
- Lead by example to motivate and encourage those with less experience
- Working with line-manager to develop and implement testing/learning agendas for clients
- Working closely with ther channel specialists to ensure activity compliments and enhances the wider marketing mix
- Responsible for accurate and timely fulfilment of mandatory agency finance processes
- Working with junior team to ensure processes are followed
- experience of successfully planning, executing and optimising Paid Social campaigns
- demonstrate knowledge of native platform suppliers and 3rd party providers
- developing an understanding of their available products and services
- Experience planning large-scale paid social campaigns, preferably across a mix of brand and direct-response objectives
- Leads and promotes continuous innovation, and test & learn opportunities for the team and clients
- Forming strong relationships
- feel comfortable presenting to clients and leading calls as required
- collaborative, friendly, and with a can-do attitude
- Experience in line managing individuals and/or helping to train others
- Ability to lead and manage hybrid teams located in different markets
- right to work in this location
Desired Qualifications
- Training certifications in any of the key platforms would be a plus (e.g. Meta Blueprint)
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