Smile Digital Talent Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Paid Media, Paid Social Executive - Hybrid (Newcastle area 2 days per week) We are partnered with a growing digital marketing agency who are on the hunt for a talented Paid Media, Paid Social Executive to join their team due to growth and an increase in camapigns. This forward thinking agency has built a reputation for delivering high impact campaigns that genuinely move the needle for clients. They have a pure performance marketing focus executed with creativity and collaboration. They have an environment which encourages curiosity, growth, and results. Enabling you to work outside of your comfort zone and explore new ways of working. The Role You will be the driving force behind multi channel paid social campaigns, leading on planning, execution, and optimisation across Meta, LinkedIn, and TikTok. Working closely and collaborating across teams, you will craft smart, data backed strategies that deliver real ROI. Your role will involve: Take ownership of paid social campaigns from strategy through to delivery and analysis. Manage budgets, bids, and audiences to ensure strong performance against KPIs. Experiment with creative and copy testing to improve CTR, CVR, and ROAS. Use analytics tools (including GA4) to uncover insights and turn data into action. Present performance updates and recommendations confidently to clients. Collaborate with search, creative, and analytics teams to ensure campaigns are joined up and effective. Spot opportunities to scale client activity and contribute to new business pitches. We need you to have: Hands on experience running paid social campaigns, ideally 1-2 years across Meta as a minimum, with LinkedIn or TikTok knowledge being a huge bonus. The ideal would be: Analytical and commercially aware, with a passion for driving measurable results. Confident managing and optimising performance campaigns end to end. Comfortable with tracking, attribution, and interpreting data through GA4 and other tools. Able to brief creative teams and provide constructive feedback on assets. A natural communicator who enjoys working directly with clients. Organised, curious, and keen to keep learning in a fast paced agency environment. This opportunity offers: Clear progression path and regular reviews to help you grow your career. A generous personal development budget for courses, certifications, and events. Exposure to a broad range of clients, channels, and strategic projects. The chance to join an ambitious team where your ideas genuinely make an impact. If you are a paid social specialist looking for more responsibility, creativity, and a genuine career development path, then apply now for immediate consideration.
Paid Media, Paid Social Executive - Hybrid (Newcastle area 2 days per week) We are partnered with a growing digital marketing agency who are on the hunt for a talented Paid Media, Paid Social Executive to join their team due to growth and an increase in camapigns. This forward thinking agency has built a reputation for delivering high impact campaigns that genuinely move the needle for clients. They have a pure performance marketing focus executed with creativity and collaboration. They have an environment which encourages curiosity, growth, and results. Enabling you to work outside of your comfort zone and explore new ways of working. The Role You will be the driving force behind multi channel paid social campaigns, leading on planning, execution, and optimisation across Meta, LinkedIn, and TikTok. Working closely and collaborating across teams, you will craft smart, data backed strategies that deliver real ROI. Your role will involve: Take ownership of paid social campaigns from strategy through to delivery and analysis. Manage budgets, bids, and audiences to ensure strong performance against KPIs. Experiment with creative and copy testing to improve CTR, CVR, and ROAS. Use analytics tools (including GA4) to uncover insights and turn data into action. Present performance updates and recommendations confidently to clients. Collaborate with search, creative, and analytics teams to ensure campaigns are joined up and effective. Spot opportunities to scale client activity and contribute to new business pitches. We need you to have: Hands on experience running paid social campaigns, ideally 1-2 years across Meta as a minimum, with LinkedIn or TikTok knowledge being a huge bonus. The ideal would be: Analytical and commercially aware, with a passion for driving measurable results. Confident managing and optimising performance campaigns end to end. Comfortable with tracking, attribution, and interpreting data through GA4 and other tools. Able to brief creative teams and provide constructive feedback on assets. A natural communicator who enjoys working directly with clients. Organised, curious, and keen to keep learning in a fast paced agency environment. This opportunity offers: Clear progression path and regular reviews to help you grow your career. A generous personal development budget for courses, certifications, and events. Exposure to a broad range of clients, channels, and strategic projects. The chance to join an ambitious team where your ideas genuinely make an impact. If you are a paid social specialist looking for more responsibility, creativity, and a genuine career development path, then apply now for immediate consideration.
Smile Digital Talent Ltd
Manchester, Lancashire
Account Director, PR & Communications Agency (Manchester Hybrid - 2 Days in Office) A strategically led PR & communications agency with big ambitions and even bigger clients, being known for turning insight into impact, delivering campaigns that land in the headlines, influence opinion, and genuinely shift perception. They work across earned media, brand storytelling, corporate comms, thought leadership and integrated comms strategies, creating work that is both culturally relevant and commercially effective. We are looking for a PR Account Director (or a strong Senior Account Manager ready to make the jump) to join their growing team in Manchester. This role is perfect for someone who knows how to own client relationships, lead strategy, and manage delivery all while staying hands on with storytelling, content, and media outreach. This isn't a "press office only" role. They want someone who can think strategically, help shape narratives, build campaigns, navigate complex client challenges, and lead communication programmes end to end. Your role will involve: Owning and leading strategic comms programmes across corporate, consumer or integrated clients Developing reputation building PR strategies that deliver earned media coverage and measurable impact Overseeing PR planning, media relations, press office management, reactive and proactive comms Leading on campaign development, messaging frameworks, story angles, content plans, hooks, thought leadership etc. Direct junior and mid level team members, ensuring high quality output across everything from pitches to press releases Work with senior leadership to grow accounts, spot opportunities, and ensure commercial delivery Support in new business, pitching, presenting, proposal development and creative thinking Collaborate with social, digital and content teams to deliver integrated comms programmes We need you to have: Agency background is essential in PR, comms or integrated communications Proven experience managing multiple clients, senior stakeholders and complex campaign delivery Media relations expertise, national, trade, sector press, broadcast, and digital first publications Someone who can deliver PR plans and think upstream at brand, reputation and messaging level Comfortable crafting narratives, writing high quality content and leading creative storytelling Confident presenting to clients, managing expectations and leading strategic conversations Hungry, collaborative, and ready to take ownership of both accounts and direction This role would suit someone who: Is already an Account Director in PR/comms or a Senior Account Manager ready for a genuine step up Wants more responsibility, more influence, and more opportunity to lead strategy Thrives in a fast paced, ideas driven PR environment Loves big ideas but cares deeply about execution, relationships and results Wants to play a key part in shaping the future of a growing agency If you are a driven PR professional who knows how to lead clients, build campaigns and drive reputation through earned media and strategic comms, this is a chance to make your mark in an ambitious, well respected agency. Apply now for immediate consideration!
Account Director, PR & Communications Agency (Manchester Hybrid - 2 Days in Office) A strategically led PR & communications agency with big ambitions and even bigger clients, being known for turning insight into impact, delivering campaigns that land in the headlines, influence opinion, and genuinely shift perception. They work across earned media, brand storytelling, corporate comms, thought leadership and integrated comms strategies, creating work that is both culturally relevant and commercially effective. We are looking for a PR Account Director (or a strong Senior Account Manager ready to make the jump) to join their growing team in Manchester. This role is perfect for someone who knows how to own client relationships, lead strategy, and manage delivery all while staying hands on with storytelling, content, and media outreach. This isn't a "press office only" role. They want someone who can think strategically, help shape narratives, build campaigns, navigate complex client challenges, and lead communication programmes end to end. Your role will involve: Owning and leading strategic comms programmes across corporate, consumer or integrated clients Developing reputation building PR strategies that deliver earned media coverage and measurable impact Overseeing PR planning, media relations, press office management, reactive and proactive comms Leading on campaign development, messaging frameworks, story angles, content plans, hooks, thought leadership etc. Direct junior and mid level team members, ensuring high quality output across everything from pitches to press releases Work with senior leadership to grow accounts, spot opportunities, and ensure commercial delivery Support in new business, pitching, presenting, proposal development and creative thinking Collaborate with social, digital and content teams to deliver integrated comms programmes We need you to have: Agency background is essential in PR, comms or integrated communications Proven experience managing multiple clients, senior stakeholders and complex campaign delivery Media relations expertise, national, trade, sector press, broadcast, and digital first publications Someone who can deliver PR plans and think upstream at brand, reputation and messaging level Comfortable crafting narratives, writing high quality content and leading creative storytelling Confident presenting to clients, managing expectations and leading strategic conversations Hungry, collaborative, and ready to take ownership of both accounts and direction This role would suit someone who: Is already an Account Director in PR/comms or a Senior Account Manager ready for a genuine step up Wants more responsibility, more influence, and more opportunity to lead strategy Thrives in a fast paced, ideas driven PR environment Loves big ideas but cares deeply about execution, relationships and results Wants to play a key part in shaping the future of a growing agency If you are a driven PR professional who knows how to lead clients, build campaigns and drive reputation through earned media and strategic comms, this is a chance to make your mark in an ambitious, well respected agency. Apply now for immediate consideration!