Job Description
Paid Media Manager
Lancashire - 2 days p/week in office
Salary: £35- £42k
Forward Role are recruiting exclusively for a creative agency based in Lancashire, working with ambitious brands who are looking for a Paid Media Manager to join their team. This is a hands-on role for a paid media specialist who enjoys building campaigns, testing, and being accountable for performance. Not only are they a super down-to-earth team but they create some seriously impressive work across web, motion and social for household name brands.
The Opportunity
Based in an amazing creative office space in Burnley, this is a key hire where you'll take ownership of PPC and Paid Social campaigns from setup through to optimisation, working closely with strategy and creative teams to turn ideas into high-performing activity. This is a role for someone who likes being close to the platforms, close to the data, and confident making decisions that drive growth.
What You'll Be Doing
- Building and managing PPC campaigns across Google Ads (Search, Performance Max, Display)
- Monitoring performance daily and acting early on trends and opportunities
- Planning, launching, and optimising paid social campaigns across Meta and LinkedIn
- Running structured tests across audiences, creative, copy, and landing pages
- Collaborating with designers and strategists to refine and improve creative
- Managing budgets carefully to ensure efficient spend and strong ROI
- Producing clear, insight-led performance updates and reports
- Staying on top of platform updates, new formats, and best practice
About You
- Proven experience in PPC and/or Paid Social with live account ownership
- Must be confident using Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, and LinkedIn Campaign Manager
- Comfortable building campaigns from the ground up
- Data-driven and commercially minded
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff.
Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.
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