Paid Social Director: Lead Strategy, Teams & Growth

Merkle Company; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital marketing agency in Manchester is seeking an experienced Paid Social Director to drive their paid social strategies and manage a high-performing team. You will collaborate closely with clients and internal teams, fostering partnerships and ensuring successful campaign execution. Ideal candidates will have strong expertise in social media platforms and experience leading a team through dynamic digital marketing environments. The role offers a range of benefits including private medical insurance and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Company Pension

Life insurance

Annual leave plus additional wellbeing days

Qualifications

• Strong experience in leading paid social campaigns.
• Practical expertise with various social platforms.
• Ability to mentor and develop team members.

Responsibilities

• Develop best-in-class paid social strategies.
• Lead and mentor a team of managers and executives.
• Engage with clients to drive successful partnerships.

Skills

Paid social activation

Social media planning

Analytical thinking

Team leadership

Client relationship management

Budget management

Education

Degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field

Tools

Meta

TikTok

Pinterest

Snapchat

Job description

A leading digital marketing agency in Manchester is seeking an experienced Paid Social Director to drive their paid social strategies and manage a high-performing team. You will collaborate closely with clients and internal teams, fostering partnerships and ensuring successful campaign execution. Ideal candidates will have strong expertise in social media platforms and experience leading a team through dynamic digital marketing environments. The role offers a range of benefits including private medical insurance and opportunities for professional development.