Paid Social Media Executive

London, UK (Hybrid)

£29K/yr – £33K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own and optimize paid social campaigns across Meta and other platforms, monitor performance, translate data into practical recommendations, and prepare client-ready updates.

  • Lead campaign setup, analysis and post-campaign reporting
  • Collaborate with the Paid Social Manager and cross-functional teams to ensure delivery

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build, launch and manage paid social campaigns primarily across Meta, as well as other advertising platforms including Google, TikTok and Snapchat Ads.
  • Monitor in-flight campaign performance, analyse results and recommend optimisations, working closely with the Paid Social Manager where additional support is required.
  • Collect and quality-check performance data across multiple accounts, producing accurate Excel and PowerPoint reports with clear, well-presented charts.
  • Conduct post-campaign analysis, translate findings into practical recommendations and prepare client-ready updates for external and non-marketing audiences.
  • Manage campaign requirements, timings and workload effectively, communicating deadlines and capacity while collaborating with the Paid Social Manager, Brand Partnership, Sales and Marketing teams.

Requirements

  • Paid social experience, gained in-house or within an agency environment.
  • Hands-on experience setting up and managing campaigns in Meta Ads Manager, including Facebook and Instagram activity.
  • Strong understanding of paid social KPIs, campaign performance drivers and how to use data to optimise activity and inform recommendations.
  • Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint for reporting and post-campaign analysis.
  • A high degree of accuracy in data handling, given reports are issued directly to clients.

Preferred

  • Hands-on experience managing campaigns across Google Ads (YouTube), TikTok Ads Manager and Snapchat Ads Manager.
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