Senior Paid Social Executive

London, UK (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableSenior LevelFull time

Posted 3 days ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end paid social campaigns and collaborate with internal teams and external partners to drive ROI and learnings across audience, creative, and measurement.

  • Lead planning, briefing, build, optimisation and reporting for paid social
  • Coordinate with agencies and internal teams to align on objectives and creative

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage paid social campaigns end-to-end, from briefing and planning through to campaign build, optimisation, reporting and evaluation.
  • Develop paid social plans that bring together audience insight, creative thinking and performance objectives.
  • Take a hands-on role in Meta Ads Manager, monitoring campaigns and making informed optimisation decisions to improve conversion, ROI and overall performance.
  • Plan and run tests across audiences, creative, messaging and formats—using what you learn to make current and future campaigns better.
  • Work closely with our media agency, creative and content teams to develop paid social activity that is engaging, platform-appropriate and built around audience needs.
  • Use campaign data and tools such as GA4 to identify trends, understand performance and turn insight into clear recommendations.
  • Build strong relationships with fundraising, marketing and other teams across the charity, helping stakeholders understand campaign plans, performance and opportunities.
  • Keep curious about what's changing across paid social, from emerging formats and platform developments to privacy and measurement, and share useful learning with the wider team.
  • Manage allocated paid social budgets carefully, ensuring our investment is focused where it can have the greatest impact.

Requirements

  • Proven hands-on experience planning, building and optimising paid social campaigns, particularly using Meta Ads Manager.
  • Experience managing paid social campaigns from initial brief through to evaluation, with a strong understanding of conversion and ROI.
  • Experience working with media agencies or external media partners.
  • Strong understanding of paid social audiences, targeting, retargeting, testing and campaign optimisation.
  • Experience analysing campaign performance and turning data into clear recommendations and actionable insights.
  • Understanding of paid social creative best practice and how creative, audience and media work together to drive performance.
  • Working knowledge of GA4, measurement, tracking and attribution.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the confidence to work with colleagues at different levels across an organisation.
  • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to balance several campaigns and priorities at once.
  • A curious, proactive approach—you enjoy experimenting, learning and finding better ways to do things.

Benefits

  • 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
  • A flexible approach to working arrangements.
  • Access to our enhanced pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Access to various health and wellbeing schemes, including the employee assistance programme.
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Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity

We are Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity. We stop at nothing to help give seriously ill children the best care and the best childhoods possible. For the hundreds of children from all over the UK who are treated by Great Ormond Street Hospital every day, for children with rare or complex illnesses everywhere, for this generation and all those to come. Because we believe no childhood should be lost to illness.

London, England, GBR
548 employees (59 in marketing)

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
42 (8% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
161.9K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$915
Traffic Source Mix
Search
50.8%
Direct
31.9%
Referral
13.2%
Social
3%
Paid
1%

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Current headcount: ~548

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Senior Paid Social Executive

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