Paid Media Executive

Distinctly; London; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advertising agency in London seeks a motivated candidate to join its paid media team. The role involves managing campaigns, writing advert copy, and analyzing results. Ideal applicants should have a strong academic background and a keen interest in media. The company offers a supportive environment, hybrid working model, and excellent perks including health insurance and a bonus scheme.

Benefits

Agency-wide bonus scheme

28 days’ holiday

Private health insurance

Dedicated training budget

Wellness programme

Free breakfast and team lunches

Opportunities to attend industry events

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate a genuine interest in paid media and advertising.
• Self-motivated with a love of learning.
• Experience in an agency environment is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Support the paid media team and deliver a range of paid media activities.
• Set up and manage campaigns across various platforms.
• Write engaging advert copy.
• Conduct campaign testing and optimization.
• Report and analyze campaign results.

Skills

Strong written communication

Organizational skills

Creative aptitude

Interest in social media trends

Growth mindset

Education

Undergraduate degree (2:1 or above)

Job description

Salary: £26k – £30k + health insurance + 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

Based: Mandatory two days per week in our Old Street office

Are you looking for a fantastic opportunity to accelerate your career in a fast-paced and successful agency that has a proven track record of developing and rewarding its team? The successful candidate will be set up to succeed with a full training programme that will include first-class internal and external opportunities and huge scope to progress.

This role sits within our paid media team and provides exposure to all aspects of our paid media offering.

The successful candidate will have a very strong academic background and be able to demonstrate a genuine interest in paid media and advertising in general. Self-motivation and a love of learning are essential as is a good technical and creative aptitude and people skills - these attributes will enable you to grow quickly into a more senior position. The agency is continuing to grow apace and this role offers you a huge amount of scope to progress and develop in your career.

Key Tasks

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting our paid media team and delivering a range of paid media activities to a diverse client base, including:

• Set up and management of Paid Search & Social campaigns across Google, Meta, LinkedIn, Amazon and Spotify
• Writing engaging advert copy across a range of platforms
• Campaign testing, optimisation and personalisation
• Onboarding of clients
• Reporting and analysis of campaigns
• Supporting account managers deliver exceptional client service
• Keeping up to date with the latest developments and trends across paid and social media platforms in order to become an expert in the field and to advise on campaign optimisation and opportunities

The Perfect Candidate

• An undergraduate degree (2:1 or above)
• You’ll have a growth mindset and be keen to learn and progress
• First class written skills
• Good eye for design
• A desire to keep up to date with industry developments, best practices and tools through blogs and social media
• Knowledge of emerging social media trends and platforms beneficial
• Strong organisational skills
• Friendly, enthusiastic and eager to learn
• Experience working within an agency environment a bonus

Why Distinctly?

We offer a supportive and inspiring working environment, with some great perks including:

• Agency-wide bonus scheme
• 28 days’ holiday
• Private health insurance
• Dedicated training budget and a strong focus on continuous development
• Sensible work/life balance
• Free breakfast, fruit, team lunches, and a wellness programme
• Opportunities to attend industry events and meetups
• A friendly, fun, and sociable team

Our office is based in Old Street, London, and we operate a flexible hybrid model – you’ll be required to attend the office two days per week.

To find out more about working at Distinctly, please have a read through our team handbook

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