Sr. Manager, Paid Media (Remote UK)

UK (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

Top 1% of applicants do these two things.

The other 99% submit and hope. You're about to do something different.

Job Summary

Own and scale global paid media strategy across search, social, programmatic, and ABM to drive enterprise pipeline, ROI, and revenue, while building governance, attribution, and a high-performing team.

  • Own cross-channel media planning and budget governance tied to regional revenue targets.
  • Lead testing and optimization across creatives, targeting, bids, and landing pages to improve conversion and cost efficiency.
  • Partner with Marketing Ops and product/campaign teams to ensure accurate attribution and messaging alignment.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Architect and Define Global Paid Media Strategy
  • Set the vision and architect the global paid media strategy across Paid Search, Paid Social, Programmatic, and ABM platforms.
  • Drive enterprise and mid-market pipeline growth through strategic channel investments in LinkedIn Ads, Google Ads, Meta Ads, and emerging channels.
  • Develop full-funnel media plans directly aligned to regional revenue targets and segment priorities.
  • Govern the multi-million dollar media budget, focusing on maximizing ROI and translating spend into predictable pipeline and revenue contribution.
  • Establish the core KPIs, shifting the focus from lead volume to measurable pipeline, revenue, and customer acquisition impact.
  • Lead ongoing testing strategy (creative, messaging, audience, bidding, landing pages) to continually improve conversion rates and cost efficiency across all campaigns.
  • Partner with Marketing Operations to ensure accurate attribution and measurement across channels.
  • Utilize data to identify scaling opportunities and proactively mitigate performance risks to protect the media portfolio.
  • Elevate reporting to deliver clear, actionable, and data-driven narratives to senior leadership and executives.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of B2B digital advertising experience, preferably in SaaS
  • 4+ years of people management experience
  • Deep expertise in LinkedIn Campaign Manager, Google Ads and Meta Ads; experience with ABM platforms (Demandbase, 6sense, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of B2B buying cycles and enterprise demand generation
  • Experience managing significant paid media budgets with proven pipeline impact
  • Analytical fluency in performance metrics, attribution models, and marketing analytics platforms
  • Experience running global campaigns with localization
  • Ability to translate data into compelling executive-level narratives
  • Legally eligible to work in the UK on an ongoing basis

Benefits

  • Employer-paid Private Medical and Dental, additional cost for family members
  • Monthly contributions toward your pension
  • 25 days paid for Holiday + Bank Holidays + Flexible Time Away Program
  • 20 weeks fully paid Maternity Leave
  • 12 weeks fully paid Paternity/Adoption Leave
  • Personal paid Volunteer Day to support our community
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development including access to Udemy online courses
  • Company Funded Perks including a counseling membership, salary sacrifice options, and your own personal Smartsheet account.
  • Teleworking options from any registered location in the UK (role specific)
Smartsheet logo

Smartsheet

3.8 Glassdoor

Smartsheet is the Intelligent Work Management platform. By aligning people and technology so organizations can move faster and drive innovation, Smartsheet enables its millions of users to achieve more. Visit www.smartsheet.com to learn more.Backed by enterprise-grade security, Smartsheet is used by more than 85% of the companies in the Fortune 500 to implement, manage, and automate processes across a broad array of departments and use cases.

Founded in 2005
Bellevue, Washington, USA
4.2K employees (314 in marketing)
71% recommend to a friend
82% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
19.2M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$1.1M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
23.2%
Direct
68%
Referral
7.6%
Social
0.2%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~4.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
221 (5% of company)

Funding

Total Funding
$3.4B
Last Raise
$3.2B
Post IPO Debt, 1 years ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2024
    Post IPO Debt • $3.2B
  • Sep 2024
    Private Equity
  • Sep 2020
    Post IPO Equity • $31M

Recent News