Paid Search Director - Data-Driven Growth Leader

Medialab Group; England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension

Cycle to work

Social events

Team parties

Job summary

Medialab, the UK\'s leading independent media agency, is hiring a Paid Search Account Director to lead our Digital team. This senior role focuses on Google Ads, Microsoft Ads and Search Ads 360, with cross-channel strategy oversight.

You will mentor Account Managers and Executives, shape client roadmaps, drive performance against KPIs and help grow the business through data-driven media craft.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead digital strategy across Search and related channels.
• Experience in managing and coaching a client-facing team.
• Strong decision making and data-driven approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic client partnerships and roadmap discussions.
• Direct Paid Search planning to align with KPIs.
• Shape a high-performing team of Account Managers and Executives.
• Drive commercial growth and forecast/margin tracking.
• Champion data rigour and strategic storytelling in reporting.

Skills

Digital strategy leadership

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Tools

Search Ads 360

Google Ads

Analytics

Job description

Medialab, the UK\'s leading independent media agency, is hiring a Paid Search Account Director to lead our Digital team. This senior role focuses on Google Ads, Microsoft Ads and Search Ads 360, with cross-channel strategy oversight.

You will mentor Account Managers and Executives, shape client roadmaps, drive performance against KPIs and help grow the business through data-driven media craft.