Paid Social Executive
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Marketing / Advertising / PR
Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing
Role:
Paid Social Executive
Location:
London, United Kingdom (Remote Options)
Salary: £26,000 - £29,000
We are seeking a proactive and analytical Paid Social Executive to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone with hands‑on experience running paid social campaigns across platforms such as Meta and Tik Tok, who enjoys combining creative thinking with data‑led optimisation. You will work closely with account teams and creatives to deliver scalable, ROI‑driven social advertising for a range of small business clients.
What You Can Expect from the Paid Social Executive RoleAs a Paid Social Executive, you will support the planning, execution and optimisation of paid social campaigns that drive awareness, traffic and conversions. You will be responsible for day‑to‑day campaign management, performance analysis, creative testing coordination and reporting. This role offers exposure to a variety of clients and industries and requires a balance of technical proficiency, commercial awareness and clear communication.
Essential Knowledge and Experience for the RolePaid Social Platforms – Practical experience managing campaigns on Meta (Facebook & Instagram), Tik Tok and ideally other platforms such as Pinterest or Snapchat
Campaign Setup & Optimisation – Confidence in building audiences, setting bids and budgets, A/B testing, and applying optimisation levers to improve performance
Creative Collaboration – Ability to work with creative teams and content partners to develop assets that perform in‑feed and in short‑form video environments
Analytics & Reporting – Strong skills in analysing campaign data, pulling insights and producing clear, actionable reports for clients
Tracking & Measurement – Understanding of conversion tracking, pixel/SDK setups and attribution considerations
Keeping Current – Awareness of platform updates, ad formats and competitive activity to keep campaigns cutting‑edge
Support the development and delivery of paid social strategies that align with client objectives and budgets
Set up, launch and manage day‑to‑day campaign activity across Meta and Tik Tok, including audience creation, targeting and budget pacing
Conduct creative testing and manage creative rotations to identify top‑performing assets
Optimise campaigns using data‑driven approaches to improve CPA, ROAS and other KPIs
Produce regular performance reports and present findings and recommendations to account leads and clients
Collaborate with influencers/content creators and the Influencer team to amplify paid activity where appropriate
Support tracking setup and troubleshooting with developers and analytics partners to ensure reliable measurement
Attend client meetings to discuss campaign performance, optimisations and creative needs
Monitor industry trends and platform changes to recommend new opportunities and tactics
1-2 years’ experience managing paid social campaigns, ideally within an agency environment
Proven ability to deliver performance improvements through testing and optimisation
Comfortable using Ads Manager, Business Manager and Tik Tok Ads (or equivalent tools)
Strong numerical and analytical skills with experience using reporting tools such as Google Sheets or Data Studio
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for clear client and internal collaboration
Organised and able to manage multiple campaigns and priorities in a fast‑paced setting
Curious and commercially minded with a proactive approach to problem solving
Competitive salary range of £26,000 - £29,000 based on experience
Innovative work environment at the cutting edge of digital marketing trends
Opportunities for professional growth and…
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