Paid Social Account Manager

Inventum Group; London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent media agency in London is seeking a Paid Social Manager to oversee the lifecycle of paid social campaigns. This role involves strategic planning, client management, and collaboration with various teams to deliver effective social media strategies. Candidates should have over 2.5 years of experience in paid social media and a passion for the media landscape.

Benefits

Collaborative and supportive working culture

Investment in training and development

Opportunity to work with innovative clients

Qualifications

• 2.5+ years' experience in paid social media.
• Proficient in managing campaigns across Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into insights.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize paid social campaigns across platforms.
• Translate client objectives into actionable social strategies.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Client management

Campaign optimization

Social media strategy

Job description

Paid Social Manager
Location: London (Hybrid)
Salary: Up to £42,000 depending on experience
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

A forward-thinking independent media agency is seeking an experienced Paid Social Manager to join its high-performing Activation team. In this role, you'll manage the full lifecycle of paid social campaigns, working across multiple platforms and verticals, and contributing to broader digital strategies.

This is a Planner/Buyer role with the opportunity to expand into other digital channels such as influencer marketing and PPC, depending on your career goals and business needs.

The Role

You'll be responsible for planning, activating, optimising, and reporting on paid social campaigns. Beyond execution, this role requires strategic thinking, strong client management skills, and the ability to transform complex briefs into effective social media strategies.

You'll collaborate closely with internal teams (Planning, Data, and other media specialists), and engage directly with clients. The role also involves strategic consulting, audits, and temporary support for clients handling social activity in-house.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and optimise paid social campaigns across platforms (Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn, etc.)

• Translate client objectives into actionable social strategies

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams

• Identify and integrate market trends and platform updates into media plans

• Provide clear performance insights and actionable recommendations

• Support onboarding of new clients and participate in new business pitches

• Contribute to internal process improvements and training initiatives

• Ensure accurate and timely billing and campaign reconciliation

About You

• 2.5+ years' experience in paid social media

• Proficient in managing campaigns across Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn, and other platforms

• Experience with performance and brand campaigns

• Familiar with advanced campaign tracking, including CAPI, tag management, and GA4

• Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into insights

• Experience managing brand uplift studies and working with reporting dashboards

• Commercially minded, highly organised, and adaptable

• Comfortable presenting to clients and internal stakeholders

• Passionate about the media landscape and proactive in self-development

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £42,000 (DOE)

• A collaborative and supportive working culture

• Hybrid working (London-based HQ)

• Investment in training and development

• The chance to work with innovative clients, including start-ups and scale-ups

Inventum Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.