Paid Media Lead overseeing and optimizing paid advertising for a music industry disruptor. Managing agencies and driving user acquisition and revenue growth in on-demand vinyl records.
Responsibilities
Manage external agencies, including oversight of day-to-day ad execution, performance reporting, and alignment with business goals to ensure efficient and effective campaign delivery.
Lead creative content briefing processes and build/maintain a network of creative partners to produce high-performing ad assets tailored to various channels.
Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., design, product, etc.) to create and optimise channel-specific landing pages that enhance ad performance and user conversion.
Oversee budget pacing, allocation, and management across paid channels, ensuring spend aligns with ROI targets and adapts to real-time performance data.
Conduct in-depth data analysis on campaign metrics (e.g.,CPC, CPA, ROAS, CTR, conversions) to derive insights and inform strategic decisions.
Identify and test new paid media platforms, ad formats, and tactics to expand reach and drive innovation in user acquisition.
Optimise campaigns based on results, A/B testing, audience segmentation, and evolving business needs to maximise efficiency and revenue impact.
Handle community management aspects of paid ads, including monitoring interactions, responding to comments/queries, and leveraging user feedback to refine targeting and messaging.
Take full responsibility for ad delivery, ensuring campaigns meet or exceed set benchmarks for key performance indicators like lead generation, cost per acquisition, and overall return on ad spend.
Requirements
5+ years of experience in paid media management, preferably in e-commerce, on-demand platforms, or high-growth digital environments with direct revenue accountability.
Proven expertise in managing paid channels such as Google Ads, Meta (Facebook/Instagram), TikTok, LinkedIn, or similar; experience with agency partnerships is essential.
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in tools like Google Analytics, Excel, SQL, Looker, or equivalent for data visualisation and performance tracking.
Demonstrated success in scaling paid media campaigns, optimising for benchmarks, and driving measurable growth in leads, conversions, and ROI.
Experience with creative briefing, A/B testing, audience targeting, and multi-channel optimisation in fast-paced settings.
Familiarity with landing page development best practices and tools
Excellent project management, communication, and stakeholder collaboration skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
Knowledge of community management in paid social contexts and compliance with ad regulations (e.g., GDPR, platform policies).
Benefits
**What We Offer:****
**Industry-Leading Salary Package:** Enjoy a highly competitive salary package that rewards your expertise and hard work.
** Flexible time off:** 25 days of paid holiday, a paid birthday off, and remote-friendly working.
**Comprehensive Pension Scheme:** Secure your future with our robust pension scheme.
**Cutting-Edge Tech Office Environment:** Work in a modern, tech-driven office environment equipped with the latest tools and technology.
**Medical Insurance: **Protect yourself with our comprehensive medical insurance plan.
**Work Location: **
Enjoy a hybrid work model with the flexibility to work from home, while spending at least 2 days a week in our vibrant London, King's Cross office.
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