Performance Marketing Manager
Full Time | Manchester (Hybrid)
Are you a strategic performance marketer ready to lead, innovate and deliver measurable growth? This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking, award-winning digital agency as their next Performance Marketing Manager, driving success across a diverse portfolio of B2B and B2C clients.
The Job
Reporting into the very experienced Digital Director, you'll be working closely with them to enhance and develop the performance marketing / paid digital marketing services the agency provides.
In this pivotal leadership role, you’ll take ownership of the agency’s paid media strategy — shaping best-in-class campaigns across Google, Meta, YouTube, Bing, TikTok and other emerging platforms. You’ll inspire and develop a talented team of paid media specialists, guiding them to deliver outstanding client results while ensuring commercial performance and operational excellence.
You'll be responsible for:
* Leading, mentoring and developing a growing paid media team — fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability and innovation.
* Defining and executing cross-channel paid strategies aligned to client objectives, leveraging data and insight to optimise performance.
* Overseeing campaign quality, delivery standards and process improvements to ensure excellence across all accounts.
* Collaborating with senior leadership and client services teams to translate business goals into measurable marketing outcomes.
* Driving commercial success by monitoring efficiency, profitability and utilisation, while contributing to new business and upsell opportunities.
About You
This is an exciting time to join a growing, ambitious digital agency that values creativity, expertise and teamwork. You’ll play a key role in shaping the future of its paid media offering while developing your own leadership career.
Key Experience You’ll Need to Demonstrate
* Proven experience leading paid media teams within an agency or multi-client environment.
* Deep expertise in paid search and social platforms, with a strong commercial and analytical mindset.
* A track record of delivering performance improvements through strategic thinking, data-driven decision-making and continuous testing.
* Excellent communication, leadership and client-facing skills.
* A proactive, innovative attitude — always seeking smarter ways to achieve impact and growth.
The Company
This is a well established digital marketing business enjoying a great period of growth. They work across plenty of different sectors with clients including the likes of Chanel, JustEat and Asos, to name just a few.
With their base in Wilmslow, ideally they're looking for someone happy to be in the office collaborating with their colleagues 3 times a week, with a couple of days a week working from home.
In addition to an attractive salary of £45k-£47k DOE, the company also provides flexible hybrid/remote working, along with exciting future prospects.
Benefits
* Electric vehicle discount scheme
* Annual bonus
We're interviewing and shortlisting for this role right now, and expecting to get suitable candidates in for interview quickly. If you're interested, please apply with your up-to-date CV today.
Humankind Global Recruitment provided pay range
This range is provided by Humankind Global Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range
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Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Marketing, Advertising, and Strategy/Planning
Industries
Marketing Services and Advertising Services
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