Head of Paid Media
Location: East Yorkshire (Hybrid)
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
We're hiring a Head of Paid Media for a high-growth digital agency that partners with ambitious eCommerce brands across the UK and beyond.
This is a senior leadership role, both strategic and operational - ideal for someone who can take full ownership of a high-performing paid media function, mentor a growing team, and deliver measurable results across search and social.
Our client will consider experienced Senior Paid Media Managers ready to step up into a Head of Paid Media position, or proven leaders already operating at this level. The agency is thriving, and they hire with long-term growth in mind - so there's a clear trajectory for the right candidate.
What you'll be doing as Head of Paid Media:
Leading the day-to-day operations of the paid media team (PPC and Paid Social)
Owning internal processes - campaign planning, execution, reporting and QA
Driving media strategy and delivery across Google Ads, Meta, SA360, LinkedIn and more
Acting as the strategic lead for a portfolio of client accounts, managing key relationships
Mentoring and developing team members to ensure consistent delivery quality with responsibility for shaping team structure and future hires
Using data and platform insights (GA4, Looker Studio etc.) to drive optimisation and innovation
Collaborating with content, design and SEO teams to deliver integrated performance
Contributing to wider agency strategy and aligning paid activity with commercial goals What you'll bring:
5+ years' experience in a paid media role, ideally within an agency environment
Proven track record managing campaigns across paid search and social
Strong leadership credentials - whether you're currently a Head of Paid Media or a Senior Paid Media Manager ready to take the next step.
Confidence working with senior stakeholders, both internally and client-side
A drive to improve processes, elevate team capability and deliver meaningful impact What's on offer:
A high-impact Head of Paid Media opportunity with autonomy and influence within a growing performance agency
Competitive salary package: £50,000 - £60,000 DOE
Flexible/hybrid working - East Yorkshire base
Compelling benefits suite (too long for this advert)
The chance to shape a high-performing team and make your mark
Supportive culture with ongoing room for development and progression If you're ready to step into a Head of Paid Media role - or looking to lead paid strategy at a thriving, agile agency - we'd love to hear from you.
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