We are Jakala: an award-winning organization that offers world's leading brands support in the strategy, analytics, digital and technology fields.
Our mission is to create competitive advantage for our clients, with a measurable impact on the top line, through the best combined use of media, data, advanced analytics, technologies, content and customer experience design.
We are 3,500+ people in 20 countries around world, growing at a fast pace.
For our digital & media division, we are looking for brilliant candidates that are enthusiastic about digital marketing to join our media team in our London office as a Senior Media Executive to be a part of this exciting growth phase.
If you are looking for an international company with people that share the same digital passion as you do, Jakala could be the place for you!
The Role
As a Senior Paid Media Executive, you’ll manage and optimize international campaigns across Search and Social channels for clients in diverse industries.
You’ll work closely with Media Managers and the Media Director on onboarding new clients, building strategies, and driving measurable results.
This role is designed to give you the skills and exposure to progress into an Junior Media Manager role.
What You’ll Do
Campaign Strategy & Execution
* Collaborate with Media Managers and Directors to design campaign structures across Search (Google & Microsoft Ads) and Social (Meta, TikTok, Pinterest, Snap, etc.) platforms.
* Hands-on management of campaign creation, ad copy and creative strategy & optimisation.
Performance Monitoring & Reporting
* Track and analyse KPIs to uncover insights and guide optimizations.
* Deliver timely and accurate weekly, monthly, and ad hoc performance reports.
Client & Stakeholder Communication
* Working closely with both agency stakeholders, and clients to ensure that all account & campaign strategies are delivered
* Share clear updates on campaign results and project progress.
Financial & Process Management
* Meet client and internal deadlines while ensuring financial accuracy and compliance.
* Troubleshoot and resolve issues during campaign delivery.
Industry Insights & Growth
* Stay on top of the latest media, platform, and industry trends and share with clients and the team.
* Contribute to new business efforts by preparing presentations and supporting pitches.
The Ideal Candidate
* 2+ years’ hands-on experience in Paid Search and Paid Social (travel, retail, or financial services a plus).
* Experience working on medium-to-large budgets and accounts.
* Proficiency with:
* Google Ads (Google certifications a plus)
* Facebook Ads (Blueprint a plus)
* Excel (VLOOKUP, IF statements, pivot tables), plus strong PowerPoint/Word skills
* Bonus: basic HTML or SQL
* Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.
* Comfortable presenting to clients and collaborating across teams.
* A proactive, detail-oriented multitasker who thrives under pressure.
* Passionate about digital media and committed to building a career in digital marketing
* Fluency in English is a must and a second European language (French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, or Scandinavian languages, etc.) is highly desirable due to the international nature of the accounts.
* Legally authorized to work in the UK.
What we offer
At Jakala’s London office, you’ll enjoy a competitive package along with an environment designed to help people thrive. That includes 30 days’ annual leave, enhanced pension contributions, health & dental insurance, life assurance, as well as a range of other benefits.
Learning and growth sit at the heart of how we work. You’ll have access to training and development opportunities, and you’ll collaborate with leading global media partners to explore best-in-class tools and solutions.
Just as important, you’ll join a supportive, collaborative, and genuinely enjoyable team culture, somewhere you can do great work and feel backed in your progression.
If you’re interested in joining a fast-growing marketing company where you’ll work on some of our flagship clients and build your career through a robust development programs, we’d love to hear from you.