Paid Media Specialist

Role: Paid Media Specialist

Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid)

Salary: Up to £40k (DOE)

I'm working with a leading digital agency client in Milton Keynes who are looking to hire a talented Paid Media Specialist to join their growing performance team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with solid hands-on paid media experience who's ready to take ownership of campaigns across a mix of exciting B2B and B2C clients.

The Role:

• Plan, build, and optimise paid campaigns across Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, Meta, LinkedIn, and other platforms
• Manage campaign budgets, pacing, and reporting to ensure strong ROI
• Develop creative testing strategies to improve CTR and conversion rates
• Collaborate with account managers, creatives, and analytics teams to deliver integrated campaigns
• Provide regular reporting and insights, making data-led recommendations
• Keep up to date with platform updates, paid media trends, and competitor activity

About You:

• 2-3 years' hands-on experience in paid search (PPC) and paid social
• Strong understanding of Google Ads, Meta Business Manager, and LinkedIn Campaign Manager
• Comfortable working with Google Analytics, Tag Manager, and Data Studio (GA4 knowledge essential)
• Able to analyse campaign data and present insights clearly
• Experience managing budgets of £10k+ per month
• Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders
• Agency experience ideal, but strong client-side specialists will also be considered

Nice-to-Haves:

• Google Ads or Meta certifications
• Experience with programmatic/display platforms
• Knowledge of CRO and A/B testing tools