Manager, Paid Social

About the Role

Based on Charing Cross Road, OMD EMEA is currently recruiting for a talented Paid Social Manager to work on one of the most extraordinary, innovative, and influential brands in the world.

This exciting role spans media planning and campaign activation, joining an industry-leading team responsible for delivering best-in-class, full-funnel paid social campaigns across EU markets. It offers a unique opportunity to work with one of the world’s most exciting global brands while driving innovation and forward-thinking strategic opportunities.

Day-to-day, you will support the team across all facets of Paid Social, including:

• Supporting the activation of paid social campaigns across global markets and multiple platforms

• Applying Paid Social best practices while proactively bringing innovation to campaigns and clients

• Aligning Paid Social strategies with cross-channel media plans in partnership with planning teams

• Managing and supporting the workload of junior team members

• Developing and maintaining strong internal relationships and communications

• Liaising with platform partners on strategy, new opportunities, best practices, and measurement

• Promoting creative integration and innovative thinking within campaigns

• Collaborating with the global team based in Los Angeles 

Key relationships

Paid Social team, cross-channel teams, local agency team leads, local client teams, social platform partners, and creative agencies.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

Account Management

• Managing Paid Social campaigns on a daily basis and working with junior team members to ensure campaigns are executed effectively

• Supporting the wider team by acting as a liaison between partner agencies, execution teams, planning teams, and management to ensure clear communication and seamless campaign delivery

• Managing expectations, forecasting workload, and prioritising effectively

• Presenting social insights, innovations, and performance reports to stakeholders

• Building strong relationships with platform partners and staying up to date with their latest products and opportunities

• Supporting the Senior Manager and Account Dir