Paid Media Account Manager

Kin Collective Recruitment

Watford

Hybrid

GBP 35,000 - 48,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Birthday day off
Company pension
Training opportunities

Job summary

Kin Collective Recruitment in the UK is partnering with a growing digital marketing agency to recruit a Performance / Paid Media Account Manager. You will manage PPC and paid social campaigns, plan strategies, optimise campaigns, and deliver clear performance reporting to clients.

Hybrid role with one day per week in Hertfordshire. The ideal candidate has around three years’ paid media experience, strong data-minded thinking, budget oversight and confident client communication, with room to grow.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of paid media experience, agency background preferred.
  • Experience managing Google Ads and Meta Ads campaigns.
  • Ability to plan, optimise and report on performance metrics.

Responsibilities

  • Managing and optimising PPC and paid social campaigns
  • Producing performance reports and insights for clients
  • Monitoring budgets and spend across accounts
  • Reviewing landing pages and conversion paths
  • Collaborating with SEO, content, web and creative teams
  • Supporting client growth opportunities and strategy discussions

Skills

Google Ads
Meta Ads
Performance reporting
GA4
Conversion tracking
Budget management
Client communication
Strategic thinking

Job description

We're proud to be partnering with a growing digital marketing agency that helps ambitious SMEs achieve measurable growth through smart, data-led marketing.

Working across paid media, SEO, website design, email marketing, content and digital strategy, they've built a reputation for delivering campaigns that don't just look good on paper, they genuinely move the needle for their clients.

With an experienced senior team, a collaborative culture and ambitious growth plans, they're now looking for a Performance / Paid Media Account Manager to join them.

The Role

This role would suit someone who already has a solid grounding in paid media and is ready to take greater ownership of campaigns and client relationships.

You’ll manage a portfolio of accounts across Google Ads and Meta Ads, helping clients achieve their objectives through thoughtful campaign planning, ongoing optimisation and clear performance reporting. You’ll be trusted to spot opportunities, solve problems and make recommendations that improve results, whilst acting as a key day-to-day contact for your clients.

Day to day, you’ll be involved in:

  • Managing and optimising PPC and paid social campaigns
  • Monitoring performance and identifying opportunities for improvement
  • Producing reports and presenting insights to clients
  • Managing campaign budgets and spend
  • Reviewing landing pages and conversion journeys
  • Working closely with SEO, content, web and creative specialists
  • Supporting strategy discussions and client growth opportunities

The position offers a great balance of hands-on campaign management and client-facing responsibility, making it ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their paid media career.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone with around three years’ experience in paid media, ideally gained within an agency environment, who enjoys the combination of data, strategy and client communication that performance marketing brings.

You’ll likely have experience with:

  • Google Ads and Meta Ads campaign management
  • Performance reporting and campaign analysisLead generation and/or e-commerce campaigns
  • GA4 and conversion tracking
  • Budget management and campaign optimisation
  • Client communication and stakeholder management

Most importantly, we’re looking for someone who is commercially minded, proactive and genuinely excited about helping clients achieve better results.

Why Apply?

Alongside hybrid working, you’ll benefit from 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, an extra day off for your birthday, a company pension and ongoing training opportunities. Most importantly, you’ll be joining a business at an exciting stage of growth where there is genuine scope to progress your career and help shape the future of the agency.

Location

This is a hybrid role, with one day per week in Hertfordshire. It would therefore suit candidates based in or commutable from Watford, St Albans, Hemel Hempstead, Harrow, North London, Uxbridge, Rickmansworth, and surrounding towns and cities to Hertfordshire.

About Us

We are a specialist marketing recruitment agency, recruiting for permanent and fixed-term roles across marketing, growth, GTM, brand, product, creative, digital, communications and commercial functions throughout the UK.

We personally review every application and look beyond job titles to understand the experience behind your CV. Your details will never be shared with a client without your permission.

Kin Collective Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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