Executive Director, Paid Social

London, UK (Hybrid)

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Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the paid social delivery across a transnational team, translating client priorities into concrete paid social workstreams while guiding a paid social director and their specialists to drive cohesive, omnichannel campaigns.

  • Lead cross-country collaboration and contribute to regional agency priorities within the OMD EMEA Performance Community.
  • Translate client priorities into paid social workstreams and measurable deliverables across LinkedIn expertise.
  • Develop and mentor the paid social leadership team to deliver integrated campaigns aligned with broader stakeholders.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Key stakeholder management across the team
  • Direct management of the Paid Social Director and support in management of their team of Paid Social specialists
  • Connection and collaboration across the local countries
  • Translating the key priorities and workstreams for the client into Paid Social workstreams and deliverables
  • Collaborating with broader stakeholders to ensure a cohesive and connecting omnichannel strategy and deployment for the client
  • Additionally, you will be a part of the OMD EMEA Performance Community leadership, helping define our key priorities as an agency, contributing to internal priorities, workstreams and knowledge sharing

Requirements

  • depth of specialism and hands on planning & buying experience across Paid Social, with expertise in LinkedIn.

Preferred

  • knowledge across the breadth of digital channels to create data informed & strategic plans

Benefits

  • We have a hybrid working model (three days in the office, two working remotely), to ensure that we meet the needs of both our people and our business, balancing the benefits of in-person connections with the flexibility of remote working.
  • The standard working hours are 9:30 – 17:30, but we offer the ability to flex around core hours of 10:30 – 16:30 to give our people flexibility on how they manage their working day, whether that’s in the office or working remotely.
  • Be Your Best
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at OMG: At OMG, our vision is to be an agency where difference is valued and everyone is able to thrive in a culture of equality, inclusion and belonging. We are committed to providing a truly inclusive environment that reflects today’s society, where everyone is able to bring their true selves to work, and where diverse voices and backgrounds are valued, heard, and well-represented.
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OMD is the world’s largest media network, with more than 14,000 people working across more than 100 countries.At OMD, We Create What’s Next — delivering creative media solutions to drive sustainable growth for the world’s leading brands. Named the best-performing global media network overall by RECMA, the highest-ranked media agency network on the Effie Effectiveness Index, and Media Network of the Year at the 2025 Cannes Festival of Media, OMD is a leader in innovation, creativity, and cultural relevance.

Founded in 1996
New York, New York, USA
4.2K employees (1,415 in marketing)
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54K
Traffic Source Mix
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46.4%
Direct
39.1%
Referral
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1%

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