10 . 02 Paid Media Manager Filter-DIGITAL

Zealousagency; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job description

I’m working with a well‑established integrated marketing agency that brings together creative and technical talent to deliver campaigns that actually get results. They’re growing, and they’re looking for a Paid Media Manager to join the team and help shape their paid media strategy.

This is a great role for someone who likes taking ownership of campaigns, influencing strategy, and working closely with both clients and internal teams.

The role
As the Paid Media Manager, you’ll lead the planning, execution, and optimisation of paid campaigns across platforms like Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, Meta, and LinkedIn. You’ll have input into creative direction, help with new business proposals, and make sure paid strategies deliver real results for clients.

You’ll also be looking at performance data, creating clear reports, presenting results to clients, and acting as a go‑to expert within the wider team.

What you’ll be doing

• Developing and managing paid campaigns across multiple channels
• Writing engaging ad copy with support from the content team
• Monitoring performance and constantly optimising campaigns
• Producing reports and presenting results to clients
• Advising on budgets, channel mix, and ongoing strategy
• Supporting proposals and growth opportunities
• Sharing knowledge and best practice across the team
• Keeping up with the latest trends and platform updates

What they’re looking for

• Around 4 years’ hands‑on paid media experience
• Proven track record of delivering results‑driven campaigns
• Experience managing budgets across search and paid social
• Strong understanding of audience targeting and retargeting
• Comfortable using data to guide optimisation decisions
• Able to juggle multiple projects and work independently
• Confident communicator, both with clients and internally
• Experience across B2C and B2B, including lead gen and ecommerce
• Exposure to creative campaign planning
• Experience working with other marketing channels to get the best results

If you’re a paid media specialist who likes owning campaigns, thinking strategically, and seeing the results of your work, this is a brilliant opportunity to join a team where your impact will really be noticed.