Senior Paid Media Manager

Michael Page; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Free parking

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Senior Paid Media Manager for a West Yorkshire-based media and agency business. You will lead paid media campaigns, optimise performance, and guide campaign decisions with insights.

You will manage day-to-day performance, set budgets, track spend, report results, and collaborate with marketing colleagues to align activity with goals. Flexible hours and parking are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience managing paid media campaigns from setup to reporting.
• Strong knowledge of digital advertising platforms and optimisation.
• Confidence handling budgets, spend data and performance metrics.
• Ability to interpret data and translate findings into campaign actions.
• Experience preparing performance reports for colleagues or clients.
• Good understanding of audience targeting, tracking and measurement.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage paid media campaigns across relevant digital channels.
• Monitor campaign performance and make timely changes to improve results.
• Set campaign budgets and track spend to keep activity on plan.
• Review audience, channel and campaign data to identify useful opportunities.
• Create clear performance reports that show results, spend and next steps.
• Work with marketing and agency colleagues to align paid activity with campaign goals.
• Maintain accurate campaign set-up, tracking and delivery across accounts.
• Share practical recommendations that help clients and internal teams make informed decisions.

Skills

Paid media management

Digital advertising platforms

Campaign budgeting

Data interpretation

Performance reporting

Audience targeting

Campaign tracking

Job description

As a Senior Paid Media Manager in West Yorkshire, you will lead paid media activity for a Media & Agency business, helping campaigns reach the right audiences and deliver clear results. You will manage campaign performance day to day and use insight to guide practical improvements.

Client Details

An established, independent integrated marketing and growth agency based in West Yorkshire, working with a diverse portfolio of ambitious brands across multiple sectors. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering commercially focused marketing solutions, with long-standing client relationships and an excellent track record of staff retention.

With a collaborative team and continued growth plans, this is an opportunity to join an established agency where people are trusted to take ownership, contribute ideas and make a genuine impact.

Description

• Plan and manage paid media campaigns across relevant digital channels.
• Monitor campaign performance and make timely changes to improve results.
• Set campaign budgets and track spend to keep activity on plan.
• Review audience, channel and campaign data to identify useful opportunities.
• Create clear performance reports that show results, spend and next steps.
• Work with marketing and agency colleagues to align paid activity with campaign goals.
• Maintain accurate campaign set-up, tracking and delivery across accounts.
• Share practical recommendations that help clients and internal teams make informed decisions.

Profile

A successful Senior Paid Media Manager should have:

• Experience managing paid media campaigns from set-up through to reporting.
• Strong knowledge of digital advertising platforms and campaign optimisation.
• Confidence working with campaign budgets, spend data and performance metrics.
• Ability to interpret data and turn findings into clear campaign actions.
• Experience preparing performance reports for colleagues or clients.
• Good understanding of audience targeting, tracking and campaign measurement.

Job Offer

• Permanent Senior Paid Media Manager position.
• Salary of 50,000 to 60,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• Flexible working hours.
• Free parking.