Senior Paid Media Manager (PPC / Paid Social) - Independent Agency

This is one of the most compelling paid media focussed growth roles in the indie agency space right now. You’re stepping into a business that has properly cracked the code on modern performance marketing, blending paid media, creative and data science to drive real commercial outcomes for DTC brands.

Salary to £48,000 + bonus. Hybrid worrking - office is in London but happy to consider candidates than can only visit 1/2 times per month if desired)

Why this role stands out

• Genuinely best-in-class performance model across paid media, creative and data – not siloed channel execution
• Work with high-growth DTC / eCommerce brands you actually want to work on (properly vetted, no nightmare clients)
• Senior, high-calibre team – built top-down, meaning you’ll learn fast and be pushed
• Real autonomy and trust – no micromanagement, no clock-watching, output > presenteeism
• Strong culture and retention – people-first, collaborative, high standards without burnout
• Access to Meta & Google partnerships – early access to tools, insights, and innovation
• Hybrid working + standout office setup (roof terrace, gym, proper environment to enjoy work)

The role

• Own end-to-end growth strategy across paid social and search for DTC clients
• Act as a true growth partner – not just running ads, but shaping business outcomes
• Lead on client relationships , strategy, and performance direction
• Drive creative strategy and testing frameworks alongside specialist teams
• Get involved in new business and onboarding , shaping how the agency grows
• Work cross-functionally with data science and creative teams to unlock scale

What they’re looking for

• 4+ years in performance marketing / growth roles (agency or DTC brand side)
• Strong experience across paid social and/or PPC with a strategic mindset
• Proven ability to turn data into growth decisions , not just reporting
• Comfortable owning client relationships and commercial outcomes
• Someone ambitious, curious, and wants more than just platform execution
• Interest in creative, data, and full-funnel growth , not just one channel

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