Junior Paid Media Manager: Growth, AI & Performance

Realtime.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Realtime is seeking a Junior Paid Media Manager who is an emerging expert across paid media channels. You will work daily with large brands on performance and brand advertising campaigns that drive impact, revenue, and growth — helping to shape strategies and executions that make our clients succeed.

This is a hands-on role for someone who loves being in the platforms, testing new ideas, and bringing creative thinking to performance challenges.

Qualifications

• At least two years of advertising experience across paid media channels.
• Proven track record of success in paid media campaigns.
• Ability to manage multiple accounts and projects simultaneously.
• Experience with website and lead analytics (UTM tagging, Google Tag Manager, Salesforce, Google Analytics, Tableau).
• Outstanding data handling and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with large brands on performance and brand advertising campaigns driving impact and revenue.
• Manage advertising operations across social, search, and/or programmatic channels.
• Drive strategic approaches for paid media campaigns across key accounts and execute channel strategies.
• Translate performance insights into clear recommendations and future planning.
• Manage media budgets, pacing, forecasting, and performance delivery to align with client objectives.
• Maintain high standards across campaign setup, QA, trafficking, tracking, optimization, and reporting accuracy.
• Learn and implement advanced measurement tactics and tools to bridge investment and measurability.
• Bring innovative ideas to client campaigns and the agency overall.
• Build and execute tests and report findings with recommendations.
• Drive adoption of proprietary AI tools to improve campaign efficiency and scalability.

Skills

Paid media

Advertising campaigns

Data analysis

Communication

Tools

UTM tagging

Google Tag Manager

Google Analytics

Salesforce

Tableau

Job description

Realtime is seeking a Junior Paid Media Manager who is an emerging expert across paid media channels. You will work daily with large brands on performance and brand advertising campaigns that drive impact, revenue, and growth — helping to shape strategies and executions that make our clients succeed.

This is a hands-on role for someone who loves being in the platforms, testing new ideas, and bringing creative thinking to performance challenges.