Hybrid Paid Media Account Executive - Growth & Impact

5WPR; New York; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary & benefits

Flexible PTO

Summer Fridays

Parental leave

5W University learning

Student Loan Reimbursement

Broad entertainment perks

Charitable giving

Job summary

5W is hiring an Account Executive, Paid Media to plan, run, and optimize campaigns across search, social, display, and newer channels. You’ll work with our account, creative, and analytics groups to deliver real results for clients.

Ideal candidates have hands-on media buying experience, 1–2 years in digital media, and a drive to grow. You’ll own campaigns, communicate with clients, and learn across platforms and industries in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience planning and buying digital media, with results you can show.
• Current or past agency experience working on multiple clients.
• Experience with Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, and Google Analytics 4. Experience with Google Tag Manager, programmatic platforms, or LinkedIn and TikTok Ads is a plus.
• Comfort with numbers and spreadsheets (Excel or Google Sheets). Looker Studio experience is a bonus.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Good organization and attention to detail, with the ability to handle several projects and deadlines at once.
• A flexible, team-oriented approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Set campaign goals, audiences, budgets, and KPIs; build media plans around them.
• Plan, launch, and manage campaigns across Paid Search, Paid Social, Display, and more.
• Manage budgets and pacing across several accounts.
• Check performance daily; adjust bids, targeting, creative, and budgets; run A/B tests.
• Build reports tracking ROAS, CPA, CTR, and KPI; explain results to clients.
• Set up conversion tracking, pixels, and tags with web and analytics teams.
• Collaborate with the creative team on ads and assets; use data to shape creative.
• Present media plans and results to clients.
• Stay updated on platform changes and industry trends.

Skills

Media planning

Client communication

Team collaboration

Analytical mindset

Time management

Tools

Google Ads

Meta Ads Manager

Google Analytics 4

Google Tag Manager

Looker Studio

Job description

5W is hiring an Account Executive, Paid Media to plan, run, and optimize campaigns across search, social, display, and newer channels. You’ll work with our account, creative, and analytics groups to deliver real results for clients.

Ideal candidates have hands-on media buying experience, 1–2 years in digital media, and a drive to grow. You’ll own campaigns, communicate with clients, and learn across platforms and industries in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.