Paid Social Account Director, Activation & Delivery (UK)

WPP Media; Manchester; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement plans

Vision & Dental insurance

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Mental health days

Job summary

WPP Media is seeking an Associate Director of Activation and Delivery in the UK. Based in Manchester, you will lead paid social campaigns, oversee client accounts and drive campaign performance.

You will mentor a team of social specialists, ensuring flawless delivery and strong ROI for clients. You will partner with senior stakeholders, translate business goals into robust strategies, and optimise budgets while maintaining high standards of quality and collaboration.

Qualifications

• In-depth hands-on paid social expertise across major platforms, at least 4+ years in paid social.
• Proven track record supervising and developing junior paid social specialists.
• Demonstrable ability to build and maintain client relationships and be a trusted advisor.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day paid social output for assigned client accounts.
• Translate client goals into effective campaign strategies and oversee execution and budget management.
• Mentor and develop a team of social specialists to ensure high-quality delivery.
• Prepare and present performance reports with actionable recommendations to stakeholders.

Skills

Paid Social Expertise

Team Supervision

Client Management

Commercial Acumen

Analytics & Reporting

Communication

Project Management

Tools

Meta Ads Manager

TikTok Ads Manager

Pinterest Ads Manager

Job description

WPP Media is seeking an Associate Director of Activation and Delivery in the UK. Based in Manchester, you will lead paid social campaigns, oversee client accounts and drive campaign performance.

You will mentor a team of social specialists, ensuring flawless delivery and strong ROI for clients. You will partner with senior stakeholders, translate business goals into robust strategies, and optimise budgets while maintaining high standards of quality and collaboration.