Head of Paid Media: Strategy & Growth Leader (Hybrid)

Central Employment; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A performance marketing agency located in Glasgow is seeking a Head of Paid Media to oversee strategies across all relevant channels including Google Ads and social media platforms. This mid-senior level position requires 2-3 years of leadership experience, ideally within an agency context, with a focus on high-value client management in sectors such as Retail or Hospitality. The role includes leading a team, developing growth strategies, and ensuring client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years in a leadership role, ideally within an agency setting.
• Exceptional management skills for high-value and complex Paid Media client accounts.
• Experience in Retail, Leisure or Hospitality sectors is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee paid strategies across all channels, including Search and Social.
• Develop overall paid media strategy aligning with agency growth.
• Monitor KPIs and track performance of paid media accounts.
• Lead and mentor the paid media team.

Skills

Channel management across Paid Search

Channel management across Paid Social

Programmatic Display/Video

Metasearch

Client relationship management

Leadership and mentorship

Tools

Google Ads

Microsoft Ads

Meta

TikTok

LinkedIn

Job description

A performance marketing agency located in Glasgow is seeking a Head of Paid Media to oversee strategies across all relevant channels including Google Ads and social media platforms. This mid-senior level position requires 2-3 years of leadership experience, ideally within an agency context, with a focus on high-value client management in sectors such as Retail or Hospitality. The role includes leading a team, developing growth strategies, and ensuring client satisfaction.