Paid Social Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Sales & Marketing
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SKILLS

Paid Social Strategy Campaign Management Social Media Advertising (Meta, TikTok, Snap, Pinterest, Reddit) Data Analysis Budget Management Team Leadership Client Relationship Management Communication & Presentation

FULL DESCRIPTION

Paid Social Manager

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] (part of [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]) is hiring a Paid Social Associate Director to lead paid social strategy for a major entertainment brand. Based in London, UK with hybrid working.

Company Description

We are the ROI agency, a position we have proudly held true to since 2005. Our more than 6,000 specialists across 95 markets offer unparalleled capabilities in Media, Data, Technology, Commerce and Content. We put effectiveness at the heart of our work to solve complex challenges, drive successful business outcomes, and grow our clients’ businesses. Powered by our best-in-class proprietary tools and data, our work spans the full spectrum of media communications. At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we ultimately seek out a more meaningful kind of ROI.

Overview

We’re hiring a Paid Social Associate Director to play a leading role on one of the world’s most iconic entertainment brands. Based in London, you’ll shape how audiences experience Disney’s stories across EMEA, delivering high-impact campaigns that connect creativity, data and technology. This is an opportunity to lead meaningful work across a diverse portfolio of studio brands while developing a talented team and influencing innovative, best-in-class social strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead paid social strategy and execution across Disney Studios, ensuring campaigns deliver measurable impact and contribute to broader business goals
  • Translate client briefs into clear, compelling recommendations and present work with confidence and clarity
  • Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders, becoming a go-to partner for paid social expertise
  • Develop test-and-learn roadmaps, pilot new platforms and identify opportunities for innovation and growth
  • Guide and support a team of specialists, creating an inclusive environment focused on development and high-quality delivery
  • Partner with media planning, strategy, and digital investment teams to deliver integrated, cross-channel solutions
  • Monitor performance, optimise campaigns, and provide insightful reporting that drives continuous improvement

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience in digital marketing with a strong focus on paid social campaigns
  • Confident working across key social platforms (such as Meta, TikTok, Snap, Pinterest or Reddit) with a solid understanding of their strengths
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to simplify complex ideas for different audiences
  • Experience developing or mentoring others, with a collaborative and supportive leadership style
  • Commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and maximise performance outcomes
  • Analytical mindset, comfortable interpreting data and turning it into actionable insights
  • Curiosity and adaptability, with a proactive approach to learning and evolving alongside the social landscape

Additional Information

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] International offers a wide range of benefits. Full details are shared when you join, but highlights include core benefits such as Pension, Life Assurance, and Private Medical cover, alongside enhanced policies like Reflection Days and Shared Parental Leave. You’ll also have access to a range of additional initiatives. Please check out the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG’s. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] works primarily from the office or our clients' office four days per week. At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] International, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

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