Senior Paid Media Manager

Red Bull; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports marketing company in Milton Keynes is seeking a Senior Paid Media Manager to lead the paid media strategy for major racing teams. This role involves managing campaigns, setting channel-specific targets, and collaborating across departments to enhance brand reach. The ideal candidate should have experience in planning paid media campaigns across various channels and possess strong analytical and organizational skills. Join the team and contribute to exciting projects that bring fans closer to the world of sports.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

On-site gym

Free daily food allowance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in delivering paid media campaigns across channels.
• Strong knowledge of digital attribution and conversion tracking.
• Ability to analyze datasets to drive campaign performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead all paid media activity and set clear brand vision.
• Plan and manage the seasonal paid media calendar and budget.
• Build strong relationships across teams for cohesive strategy.
• Use data to optimize performance and grow opportunities.

Skills

Planning and managing paid media campaigns

Digital acquisition knowledge

Budget ownership and ROI tracking

Strong stakeholder management

Job description

Overview

We’re looking for a talented Senior Paid Media Manager to lead the Paid Media strategy for Oracle Red Bull Racing and Red Bull Racing F1 Academy Pepe Jeans. Working within the Growth Marketing team and closely with the wider department, you’ll help grow the brand, reach new audiences, and support commercial and digital objectives. You’ll own the paid media calendar, collaborating with our agency partner to monitor, optimise, and deliver high-performing campaigns that align with our brand voice and complement the organic social strategy. This role calls for someone skilled, collaborative, and energetic - reflecting the culture of a championship-winning team - to deliver creative campaigns that bring fans closer to the world of Red Bull.

Responsibilities

• Lead all paid media activity across marketing departments, setting channel-specific targets and delivering a clear vision for the brand.
• Plan and manage the seasonal paid media calendar and budget in collaboration with agency partners, ensuring accurate forecasting, ROI, and effective campaign delivery.
• Build strong cross-team relationships (Digital, Social, Partnerships, Brand, Planning, Finance) to align requirements into one cohesive strategy.
• Use data and insights to optimise performance, grow share of voice, and explore new opportunities by learning from best practices across sport and entertainment.

Qualifications / Essential attributes

• Proven experience in planning, managing, and delivering paid media campaigns across digital and traditional channels (e.g., paid social, PPC, TV, OOH, print), with expertise in both strategy and buying.
• Strong knowledge of digital acquisition, including attribution, conversion tracking, and running integrated organic/paid campaigns.
• Skilled in budget ownership, ROI tracking, and analysing large datasets to drive campaign performance.
• Highly organised communicator with strong stakeholder management skills, able to lead teams and deliver across multiple projects.

Benefits

• Bonus scheme
• Private healthcare
• A pension scheme
• On-site gym
• Free daily food allowance
• And many more!

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Job Posting End Date Tue, 30 Sept 2025