Director, Paid Media

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 27 April 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Director
SALARY
£100,000 / year
CATEGORY
Marketing
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SKILLS

Paid Media Strategy Team Leadership Performance Marketing Client Management Budget Management Data Analysis Campaign Optimization Cross-functional Collaboration

FULL DESCRIPTION

Director, Paid Media

Company: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]

Location: London

Work Type: Hybrid

Salary: £85,000 - £100,000 per year

About the Role

At [Employer hidden], we're a team of curious thinkers and creative problem-solvers, united by a passion for delivering exceptional results. As a performance marketing and technology agency, we help ambitious businesses unlock smarter, faster growth.

We are looking for a Director, Paid Media to join our growing team. This role is crucial for developing and executing cutting-edge paid media strategies that drive significant growth for our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement comprehensive paid media strategies across various platforms.
  • Lead and mentor a team of paid media specialists.
  • Manage client relationships and ensure client satisfaction.
  • Oversee campaign performance, budget allocation, and optimization.
  • Analyze data and provide actionable insights to improve campaign effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure integrated marketing efforts.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in paid media.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a senior paid media role.
  • Strong understanding of performance marketing principles.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.
  • Experience with budget management and campaign optimization.
  • Strong communication and client-facing skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment.

Benefits

[Employer hidden] offers a unique environment to thrive in, with benefits including:

  • Career & learning opportunities
  • Equity in the Business (EMI Options Scheme)
  • Work Flexibly (Remote, London office, or hybrid)
  • Top of the Range Tools
  • Generous Time Off (28 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, 5-week paid sabbatical after 5 years)
  • Wellness & Wellbeing (£40 monthly wellness subscription)
  • Volunteering & Giving Back (2 volunteering days per year)
  • Continuous Learning (£200 annual learning fund)

About Us

At [Employer hidden], we're a team of curious thinkers and creative problem-solvers, united by a passion for delivering exceptional results. As a performance marketing and technology agency, we help ambitious businesses unlock smarter, faster growth. Since launching in March 2020, we've grown rapidly into a team of nearly 50 and earned more than 25 industry and culture awards.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, creating an equitable and inclusive culture. We are proud to be a certified Great Place to Work.

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