Paid Media Director: Delivery & Growth Architect

Impression Digital Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 64,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital marketing agency in Manchester seeks a Head of Marketing to oversee the Paid Media department's effectiveness, drive strategic planning, and enhance operational workflows. The role involves solving complex client challenges, fostering team collaboration, and ensuring talent development aligned with a long-term vision. The ideal candidate will have a strong history in operational leadership and change management, capable of navigating the evolving digital landscape with a commitment to efficiency and high performance.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working options

Private medical insurance

Enhanced sick pay

Access to therapy sessions

Life leave for unexpected events

28 days vacation plus bank holidays

Annual budget for professional development

Social events and team activities

Qualifications

• Proven track record in an operational leadership role within a digital marketing agency.
• Experience in change management and driving team adoption of new tools.
• Strong strategic planning skills for future workforce needs.

Responsibilities

• Optimize workflows across delivery teams and address operational pain points.
• Support delivery teams with complex client issues.
• Build and execute a 3-5 year vision for Paid Media department.
• Lead new business pitches and monitor KPIs.
• Ensure effective recruitment and development of talent.

Skills

Operational management

Change management

Strategic planning

Commercial awareness

Collaboration

Job description

A leading digital marketing agency in Manchester seeks a Head of Marketing to oversee the Paid Media department's effectiveness, drive strategic planning, and enhance operational workflows. The role involves solving complex client challenges, fostering team collaboration, and ensuring talent development aligned with a long-term vision. The ideal candidate will have a strong history in operational leadership and change management, capable of navigating the evolving digital landscape with a commitment to efficiency and high performance.