Paid Social Senior Account Manager

3Search; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

3Search in London is expanding its Paid Social team, offering a Senior Account Manager role where your strategic input will shape client performance and long-term partnerships. You will own key client relationships and drive the direction of campaigns in a collaborative, growth-focused agency environment.

This role emphasizes leadership, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration with data and product teams, with a hybrid working model and clear progression into senior strategic leadership.

Qualifications

• Proven Paid Social expertise across multiple verticals.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to prioritise workloads and delegate effectively.
• Experience coaching junior team members.
• Cross-channel understanding to support integrated campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day client communications and strategic direction.
• Own campaign testing, optimisation, and performance analysis.
• Translate business goals into actionable Paid Social strategies.
• Mentor junior team members and drive talent development.
• Collaborate with Data and Product teams on advanced initiatives.

Skills

Paid Social

Client leadership

Stakeholder management

Workload prioritisation

Mentoring junior staff

Job description

We are working with a high-growth digital marketing agency expanding its Paid Social team due to continued client success and new business wins. This is an opportunity to step into a pivotal role where your strategic input directly shapes client performance and long-term partnerships.

Our client is known for delivering data-led, commercially focused campaigns across a diverse portfolio of brands. As a Senior Account Manager, you will be trusted to lead key client relationships, influence strategy, and mentor rising talent. You’ll work in a collaborative environment that values innovation, measurable impact, and professional growth, giving you the platform to elevate your career into a senior strategic position.

The Senior Account Manager will take ownership of client strategy, performance, and team development while driving best-in-class Paid Social delivery.

Role Highlights

• Lead day-to-day client communications and strategic direction
• Own campaign testing, optimisation, and performance analysis
• Translate business goals into actionable Paid Social strategies
• Collaborate with Data and Product teams on advanced initiatives
• Mentor and develop junior team members into high performers

You Will Need

• Strong Paid Social expertise across multiple verticals
• Confident client leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to prioritise workload and delegate effectively
• Experience developing and coaching junior team members
• Cross-channel understanding to support integrated campaigns

Why You’ll Love It

• Clear progression into a senior strategic leadership role
• Opportunity to influence high-value client growth and direction
• Hybrid working model with flexibility for focused work
• Collaborative culture with strong knowledge-sharing ethos
• Exposure to innovative tools, testing frameworks, and projects

We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all employees and job applicants. In line with the Equality Act 2010, we strive to create and maintain a working environment in which everyone is able to make the best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and in which all decisions are based on merit.

Due to a high number of applicants, we are only able to respond to successful candidates