Programmatic & Paid Social Account Manager

Location London
Discipline: Account Handling , Digital, Social & Content
Job type: Hybrid/Permanent
Salary: To £40K
Contact name: Sarah Bloomfield

Contact email: sarahb@direct-recruitment.co.uk
Published: 25 days ago

Programmatic & Paid Social Account Manager

Biddable Account Manager / Programmatic & Paid Social Account Manager

Up to £40,000 | Central London | Three office days per week

We are hiring a Biddable Account Manager to join an in-house media team working across a major automotive business.

You will lead the delivery of programmatic and paid social campaigns,manage performance against key KPIs and turn data into clear optimisation recommendations.

The role

  • Plan, activate and optimise programmatic and paid social campaigns.

  • Work across platforms including DV360, Campaign Manager 360, Amazon Ads, Meta, LinkedIn and Pinterest.

  • Manage budgets, partners, timelines and multiple campaigns.

  • Monitor performance against CPA, CPL, ROAS, CTR and conversion targets.

  • Carry out campaign diagnostics and maintain high standards of accuracy.

  • Produce clear reporting, insights and recommendations for clients.

  • Quality-check team output and support junior colleagues.

  • Work with paid search and wider digital teams across the customer journey.

Join a team where innovation, learning, and wellbeing are valued, and where your ideas can directly impact campaigns and clients.This is a growing team so there are lots of opportunity for learning and development.


About you

You will have strong hands-on experience across programmatic and paid social, with the confidence to discuss campaign performance and optimisation with clients.

You will also bring:

  • Strong platform knowledge and relevant current certifications.

  • Experience managing performance campaigns and budgets.

  • Excellent analytical and reporting skills.

  • Strong attention to detail.

  • Good Excel and PowerPoint skills.

  • An understanding of paid search and the wider digital funnel.

  • Experience supporting or managing junior team members.

Automotive experience is useful but not essential.