Paid Media Lead

MS - 30_1787777156
  • £65000 - £75000 per annum
  • West London, London

PAID MEDIA LEAD

We're looking for a senior performance marketer to take ownership of the performance function for an exciting creative performance agency specialising in premium and luxury brands.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Performance Account Director, Lead or Director who wants more ownership and the chance to build and shape a growing performance department.

You'll report directly to the Founder and work closely with the Creative and Account Management teams.

The Role

You'll be responsible for:

  • Leading performance strategy across a portfolio of premium and luxury clients
  • Providing senior oversight across Meta, Paid Social and Google Ads
  • Auditing and improving accounts, with a particular focus on Meta
  • Managing senior client relationships and driving retention
  • Developing account structures, testing and optimisation strategies
  • Using performance data to influence creative strategy
  • Supporting new business pitches and proposals
  • Managing, mentoring and building the performance team
  • Improving processes, reporting and measurement
  • Taking increasing ownership of the department's commercial performance

Initially, you'll be hands-on with clients and platforms. As the team grows, you'll become increasingly focused on leadership, strategy and commercial growth.

About You

We're looking for someone with:

  • Exceptional Meta experience and a proven track record of scaling accounts
  • Strong Paid Social and performance marketing knowledge
  • Experience managing significant budgets across multiple clients
  • Good knowledge of Google Ads
  • Strong client management and communication skills
  • Experience managing or mentoring team members
  • Strong commercial awareness
  • The confidence to challenge existing ways of working
  • Experience working with premium or luxury brands is highly desirable
  • An entrepreneurial mindset and genuine desire to build something

Most importantly, we're looking for someone who combines high standards with a willingness to get stuck in.

Why Join?

You'll have significant autonomy, access to exciting premium and luxury brands and a clear opportunity to grow into a senior commercial leadership position.

Hybrid: 3 days in the office / 2 days from home

Martin Shardlow Managing Director (Reading)

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