Paid Media Specialist (fixed-term contract)

Bristol, UK (Hybrid)

£40K/yr – £45K/yrMid LevelContract

Posted 3 days ago

Job Summary

Own and drive paid media strategy and delivery across clients, guiding performance insights, experimentation, and ROI-focused optimization across channels.

  • Lead strategic paid media planning and reporting to clients and account leads.
  • Orchestrate experiments, analytics implementation, and KPI tracking to prove ROI.
  • Collaborate across teams to educate on paid media and data analytics.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Use a consultative approach to communicate our paid media offering to both existing and prospective clients.
  • Create, guide and deliver innovative paid media strategies, reporting on performance and optimisation to clients and account leads.
  • Oversee paid media budgets for our client portfolio ensuring spend is maximised and impact is delivered.
  • Nurture strategic partnerships with the platforms we use via Account Managers, Customer Success Managers or other external contacts.
  • Test and trial new features or trends to share across our teams and ensure we are always delivering the best results for our clients.
  • Have an in-depth understanding of how to maximise impact through optimisation and improvement based on data and insight.
  • Input into integrated campaign plans and strategies to create the most impactful solutions for clients, leading on recommendations for data and analytics.
  • Work closely with account leads to manage, track and evaluate campaign KPIs and prove ROI.
  • A/B testing expertise to maximise ROI and enhance campaign effectiveness.
  • Lead on the implementation of analytics reporting via Google Analytics with good level of GA4 experience.

Requirements

  • Solid experience within an integrated agency or in-house marketing team.
  • Experience developing and delivering paid media strategies for integrated marketing campaigns, providing performance expertise and guidance both internally and externally.
  • Strategic understanding of data and analytics.
  • Experience contributing to data strategy and planning for integrated marketing campaigns.
  • Exceptional knowledge of common data and digital platforms and tools.
  • Strong technical experience of analytics tools and paid media platforms (particularly, but not limited to: Google Tag Manager, GA4, LinkedIn Ads, Meta Ads, Google Ads including Grant accounts, programmatic display)
  • Experience negotiating, securing and managing paid media partnerships with online media publishers, from initial outreach and commercial agreements through to campaign delivery and performance management.
  • Established presentation skills, with the ability to draw strategic insights from data and tell a compelling story.

Preferred

  • Experience working with cross-disciplinary teams including designers, developers and digital specialists such as SEO and CRO.
  • Experience working or academic background within the sustainability sector.
  • A strategic understanding of sustainability sector trends and key challenges.
  • We’re looking for someone who’s dynamic, driven and who wants to have a positive impact on the world.
  • We’re seeking someone who is unafraid to take charge, be decisive and build support for key decisions made.
  • We’re dealing with a climate emergency and to support our pioneering clients, we need to be proactive, agile, and smart in order to provide the most innovative, impactful solutions.
  • We want this person to help us push boundaries and take our work to the next level, so they’ll need to be curious, ambitious, and able to take on a challenge, which means being comfortable with a bit of uncertainty.
  • The next five years are critical in the race to Net Zero, and for the right person this is a career-defining chance to help drive the change that urgently needs to happen.

Benefits

  • Contract: 15-month fixed-term contract.
  • Location: Bristol, UK
  • Flexible working: core hours 10am-4pm with 2 days per week expected in the Bristol office.
  • Early finish Fridays (finish at 3pm every Friday).
  • 25 days holiday (plus your birthday and office closure between Christmas and New Year).
  • Additional paid holiday for Slow Travel (travelling via means other than flight).
  • Access to Bupa cashplan (savings on everyday healthcare expenses).
  • Ethical pension scheme with Aviva.
  • £100 annual budget for creative development.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
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Greenhouse is a specialist communications agency powering positive change.We work with game changers - businesses, entrepreneurs and NGOs - with the ideas, technology, products and services to accelerate the transition to a low carbon economy. Sign up to Greenhouse Morning News for top stories delivered to your inbox: www.greenhouse.agency

Founded in 2003
Bristol, England, GBR
52 employees (15 in marketing)
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Paid Media Specialist (fixed-term contract)

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