Senior Paid Media Specialist

Role Description: The Senior Paid Media Specialist – Remote (Search, Social, or Programmatic) is a full-time role responsible for planning, executing, and optimising paid media campaigns across search, social, and/or programmatic channels. This position involves developing media strategies, building audience segments, and aligning campaigns with client goals using data-driven insights. Day-to-day tasks include setting up campaigns, managing budgets, monitoring performance, and preparing clear reporting and recommendations. The specialist collaborates with internal teams and clients, ensuring transparent communication, consistent delivery against KPIs, and continuous testing to improve outcomes.

This is a remote role, offering flexibility while requiring proactive communication and strong self-management skills.

Qualifications

• Strong media planning skills, including experience designing and managing paid search, paid social, and/or programmatic campaigns.
• Effective communication skills for presenting strategies, explaining performance data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams and clients.
• Marketing and new media skills, with the ability to integrate paid media into broader digital marketing strategies and adapt to emerging platforms.
• Research and analytical skills to interpret audience data, evaluate campaign performance, and generate actionable insights.

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• Proficiency with major ad platforms (e.g., Google Ads, Meta Ads, demand-side platforms) and campaign management tools.
• Experience working with data-driven audience targeting and measurement, ideally within digital-first or media intelligence environments.
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.