Paid Media Executive – Publishing & Media Company Full Time NEW

FOURTEEN PEOPLE

Great opportunity for a highly capable and detail-driven Paid Media Executive to support the performance marketing function within this high-profile publishing and media company. Working across a portfolio of brands and commercial campaigns and reporting into a digital marketing manager, this is a performance operations role, with a focus on paid platform execution, measurement, optimisation and reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Build, launch and optimise paid media campaigns across platforms including Meta and Google.

• Manage bidding strategies, budget allocation and pacing to hit performance targets.

• Monitor live campaigns, react swiftly to performance shifts and recommend data-driven adjustments.

• Stay up to date with the latest platform best practices, tools and innovations.

• Own mid-campaign and end-of-campaign reporting, ensuring insights are client-ready and actionable.

• Move beyond data extraction to provide interpretation, diagnosis and recommendations.

• Confidently present results in client-facing reporting and recommendations meetings, translating performance data in a clear, easy to understand way.

• Keep dashboards accurate, updated and meaningful every week.

• Conduct regular QA to ensure analytics environments are correctly configured and trustworthy.

• Ensure campaign timelines stay on track, budgets are aligned and stakeholders remain informed.

Requirements

• Proven hands-on experience running paid campaigns end-to-end, with the ability to independently build, optimise, troubleshoot and improve campaign performance across Meta, Google, YouTube, LinkedIn and other digital platforms

• Comfortable using reporting tools, spreadsheets and presentation software to keep performance visibility sharp and consistent.

• Excellent attention to detail with a rigorous approach to measurement and quality assurance.

• Experience with tracking set-ups, dashboard maintenance and analytics tools

• Ability to manage budgets, timelines and competing priorities with confidence.

• Up to date with best practices in digital media buying and measurement.

• A proactive, accountable and solutions-oriented mindset.

At Fourteen People, we are committed to offering equal opportunities to all candidates regardless of race, religion, gender, sexuality, disability, age or any other protected characteristics. We understand there is still much to be done as we partner with our clients to create and improve robust recruitment processes that will improve diversity equity and inclusion in the workplace.

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