Global Head of Paid Media

Chicago, IL (Unknown)

$150K/yr – $200K/yrSenior Level

Posted 2 days ago

Job Summary

You will own and shape the global paid media strategy and operating model, drive ROI through performance governance, and lead a high-performing team across regions and channels.

  • Define global strategy and standards
  • Lead performance measurement and team development

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own the global paid media strategy and operating model for digital campaigns across the full funnel.
  • Set consistent standards for paid media planning, execution, governance, measurement and optimization across regions and solution lines.
  • Drive stronger ROI from paid media investment through disciplined performance management, testing, audience strategy and budget effectiveness.
  • Lead and develop the paid media team, ensuring clear priorities, strong stakeholder engagement and high-quality delivery.
  • Define and lead the global paid media strategy, ensuring paid media activity within digital campaigns supports Aon’s digital marketing priorities, brand-to-demand approach, audience strategy and commercial growth objectives.
  • Manage global paid media planning and execution for digital campaigns across channels including paid search, paid social, programmatic display, sponsored content, digital out-of-home, retargeting and emerging media opportunities.
  • Embed consistency, governance and best practice across regions and solution lines, establishing clear standards for campaign setup, targeting, creative requirements, measurement, optimization and reporting.
  • Lead media investment strategy and governance by strategically allocating paid media investment and ensuring spend priorities align to business objectives, audience opportunities, campaign performance and commercial outcomes.
  • Strengthen measurement and attribution by partnering with analytics and marketing technology teams to advance measurement frameworks, attribution and performance insight capabilities that support more effective media investment decisions.
  • Partner closely with regional CMOs and marketing teams to balance global consistency with regional relevance, ensuring campaigns are adapted effectively for local market needs while maintaining strategic alignment.
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Aon

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We exist to shape decisions for the better — to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. Through actionable analytic insight, globally integrated Risk Capital and Human Capital expertise, and locally relevant solutions, our colleagues provide clients in over 120 countries with the clarity and confidence to make better risk and people decisions that help protect and grow their businesses.

Founded in 1987
London, England, GBR
87K employees (2,310 in marketing)
75% recommend to a friend
81% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$150K/yr – $200K/yr

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Funding

Total Funding
$1.9B
Last Raise
$1B
Post IPO Debt, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • Oct 2023
    Post IPO Debt • $1B
  • May 2021
    Post IPO Equity • $942.6M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.8M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$26K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
26.6%
Direct
44.6%
Referral
24.2%
Social
3.4%
Paid
1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~87.1K

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Global Head of Paid Media

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