Paid Media Manager

About the role

We are seeking a Paid Media Manager to lead paid search and social across international markets for a fast‑growing consumer brand. Based in our Manchester office four days a week, you will set strategy, run a small in‑house team and manage agency partners as the business expands into new territories.

Key responsibilities

• Own paid search and paid social strategy across several markets, planning, launching and optimizing campaigns.
• Allocate budgets, scale successful tactics and report performance to senior leadership.
• Lead and develop the in‑house media team while holding agency partners to clear targets.
• Collaborate with brand and content teams to ensure the right assets reach the right audiences.
• Identify new growth opportunities, especially in emerging markets.

Required profile

• Four or more years of hands‑on paid media experience, including search and social.
• Proven track record running campaigns in more than one country.
• Experience managing agencies and developing junior team members.
• Ability to turn performance data into actionable decisions and communicate them to senior stakeholders.
• Affiliate experience is a plus.

Required skills

• Paid search
• Paid social

What we offer

• Bonus
• Pension
• Private health cover
• Enhanced family leave
• One day a week working from home