Senior Manager, Paid Social

twentysix; Hilversum; Hybrid; EUR 73,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

PTO and holidays

401k with company contribution

Parental leave

Career growth in a disruptor space

Job summary

Monks is seeking a Senior Manager – Paid Social to lead a team of digital marketers, coach talent, and drive strategy and account management for large paid social campaigns. You will work at the intersection of execution and rapid growth within a performance-focused agency.

You will oversee client and team revenue, develop strategic initiatives, and mentor junior staff, while collaborating with executives to communicate results and drive process improvements.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of direct paid social client management including Facebook and LinkedIn advertising strategy development, execution & client relationship management.
• 1+ year in a supervisory role directly managing other digital marketing professionals.
• Experience presenting digital marketing strategy to C-Suite and executive audiences.
• Passion for crunching numbers, analyzing data in Google Analytics or Facebook Business Manager, and navigating Excel spreadsheets.
• You are a communication guru when presenting digital marketing strategy to executive audiences.
• You frequently find yourself stepping into leadership roles and want those around you to succeed.
• Not afraid to get in the weeds, but still able to see the trees, forest, and ecosystem.
• ‘Driven’ and ‘Innovative’ are attributes commonly associated with you.
• 4-year college degree or equivalent work experience

Responsibilities

• Lead client and team revenue oversight for top accounts.
• Manage a team of 1-2 Account Managers and Sr. Account Managers.
• Own revenue and retention for team accounts.
• Participate in onboarding, renewal calls, and key client communications.
• Drive overall account strategy, forecasting, and planning.
• Analyze performance data and KPIs; deliver quarterly reviews.
• Run weekly team meetings to track progress toward goals.
• Maintain high standards and quality of service.
• Develop innovative tactics to drive results.
• Assist with process changes and trainings.

Skills

Paid social management

Leadership

Strategy development

Executive communication

Data analysis

Team mentorship

Client relationship management

Budget management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Facebook Ads Manager

Google Analytics

Excel

LinkedIn Ads

Job description

Please note that we will never request payment or bank account information at any stage of the recruitment process. As we continue to grow our teams, we urge you to be cautious of fraudulent job postings or recruitment activities that misuse our company name and information. Please protect your personal information during any recruitment process. While Monks may contact potential candidates via LinkedIn, all applications must be submitted through our official website (monks.com/careers).

About the Role

The Senior Manager – Paid Social role is a team lead role meant for a paid social advertising wizard who loves coaching digital marketers, assisting on strategy & account management and directly managing larger digital ad accounts. You’ll be working at the intersection of online advertising execution and fast start up growth with a fast-growing agency that is hyper-focused on client performance and ROI. You should be confident in your ability to drive improvements in account performance, but also to manage and develop some of our awesome talent.

Responsibilities:

Client & Team Revenue Oversight:

Serve as the main point of contact and client team lead for our biggest clients

• Manage a team of 1-2 Account Managers and Sr. Account Managers

• Revenue & retention responsibilities for team accounts

• Participate in onboardings, renewal calls, and other important client communications

• Drive overall account strategy, forecasting, and planning

• Analyze performance data and KPIs

• Create and deliver quarterly performance reviews for your direct reports

• Run weekly team meetings to track progress toward client & team goals

Paid Social & Process:

• Maintain excellent standards and quality of service

• Think creatively to develop innovative tactics and strategies that drive results

• Contribute to projects, process changes, and roll‑outs

• Assist with and run advanced trainings on new features and services

• Create best practices, and assist in developing process documents

About You

The essentials:

• 4+ years of direct paid social client management including Facebook and LinkedIn advertising strategy development, execution & client relationship management

• 1+ year in a supervisory role directly managing other digital marketing professionals

• Experience presenting digital marketing strategy to C-Suite and executive audiences

• Passion for crunching numbers, analyzing data in Google Analytics or Facebook Business Manager, and navigating Excel spreadsheets

• You are a communication guru when presenting digital marketing strategy to executive audiences

• You frequently find yourself stepping into leadership roles and want those around you to succeed

• Not afraid to get in the weeds, but still able to see the trees, forest, and ecosystem

• ‘Driven’ and ‘Innovative’ are attributes commonly associated with you

• 4-year college degree or equivalent work experience

Not a must, but a plus:

• Directly managed paid search or social budgets of $100,000+ in monthly ad spend

• Exposure to paid search, paid social, display and remarketing efforts

At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission.* *

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What We Offer

Benefits

• Excellent, full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance - more about our coverage here!

• Generous PTO and 15 company-wide holidays

• 401k with company contribution

• Paid parental leave

• Work-life balance with an emphasis on personal well-being

• Career growth in a disruptor space & entrepreneurial opportunities within the Monks network

• A globally diverse & inclusive culture with employee resource groups such as S4 Melanin, Pride.Monks, Cultura.Monks, and more!

• Authentic commitment to DEI efforts and sustainable growth. (Why Sir Martin Sorrell signed The Climate Pledge here!)

This role is subject to our Return to Office (RTO) policy. If you reside within a commutable distance of one of our office locations, you will be expected to work from the office a set number of days per week. The specific details, including the number of required office days, will be in accordance with the company’s then-current RTO policy, which is subject to change from time to time.

Monks has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what Monks may pay for the position at the time of posting. Monks may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on job-related factors, but not based on a candidate’s sex or any other protected status.

Salary Range: $85,000—$115,000 USD**About Monks **

Monks is the global, digital-first, data-driven, unitary operating brand of S4 Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global Marketing and Technology Services to redefine how brands interact with the world. Through Monks.Flow, its flagship AI ecosystem for marketing orchestration, Monks transforms marketing into a growth engine, collapsing timelines and connecting brands to culture in real time. By deploying bespoke intelligent agents across disciplines and delivering culturally relevant, high-impact creative and digital solutions, Monks solves key critical business challenges across the entire brand enterprise to help brands sustain long-term impact.

Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services, ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-25) and remains the only partner featured in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). Named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023) and The One Show’s inaugural AI Pioneer Organization, Monks was also awarded Business Intelligence Group’s 2025 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Award in both the Organizational and AI Product categories. As a trusted partner to cutting-edge innovators in tech, Monks earned titles such as Optimizely Experimentation Partner of the Year (2025), runner-up for the Adobe Firefly Partner Award (2024), and Workato’s AI Visionary Customer Impact Award (2024). Additionally, Monks achieved a record-breaking number of FWAs and continues to hold the most of any partner.

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.