Paid (social) media manager
REDSOFA
Creative Recruitment · Amsterdam · Berlin · London
Paid Media Manager (Amsterdam or London)
Client: Social Media Agency, Amsterdam
Permanent · Amsterdam · Hybrid
ABOUT THE ROLE
Our client, a well-established social media agency based in Amsterdam, is looking for a Paid Media Manager to lead paid social and digital campaigns for a portfolio of international clients. This is a hands-on, strategic role for someone who thrives in fast-paced agency environments and knows how to turn budgets into measurable results. You'll own campaign strategy, execution, and optimisation across paid social platforms, while acting as a trusted advisor to clients and mentoring junior team members.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
RedSofa is an independent creative recruitment agency connecting exceptional design, brand, and marketing talent with leading international clients across Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK. We are managing this search on behalf of our client and will share full company details with shortlisted candidates.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should send their CV to RedSofa for consideration. Suitable applicants will be contacted for an initial screening call ahead of introduction to the client.
Creative Recruitment · Amsterdam · Berlin · London
Paid Media Manager (Amsterdam or London)
Client: Social Media Agency, Amsterdam
Permanent · Amsterdam · Hybrid
ABOUT THE ROLE
Our client, a well-established social media agency based in Amsterdam, is looking for a Paid Media Manager to lead paid social and digital campaigns for a portfolio of international clients. This is a hands-on, strategic role for someone who thrives in fast-paced agency environments and knows how to turn budgets into measurable results. You'll own campaign strategy, execution, and optimisation across paid social platforms, while acting as a trusted advisor to clients and mentoring junior team members.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Develop and execute paid media strategies across paid social platforms (Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Snapchat, etc.)
- Manage campaign budgets, bidding strategies, and optimisation to hit client KPIs
- Translate client briefs and business goals into effective, data-driven media plans
- Analyse campaign performance and present clear, actionable insights and reporting to clients
- Stay ahead of platform updates, industry trends, and emerging paid media opportunities
- Collaborate closely with creative, strategy, and account teams to ensure cohesive campaign delivery
- Manage and mentor junior paid media specialists
- Act as a senior point of contact for clients on paid media strategy and performance
- Proven experience managing paid social and digital campaigns, ideally within a global or international agency environment
- Strong hands-on expertise across major paid social platforms and their respective ad managers
- Solid understanding of media planning, budget allocation, and performance analysis
- Comfortable working with reporting and analytics tools to track and communicate campaign performance
- Excellent client-facing communication skills, with the ability to present strategy and results confidently
- Experience managing or mentoring junior team members
- A proactive, analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
- Experience across multiple markets or regions
- Familiarity with programmatic or paid search as a complement to paid social
- Certifications in relevant ad platforms (Meta Blueprint, TikTok, etc.)
- Engagement type: Permanent (via RedSofa)
- Location: Amsterdam, hybrid working model
- Start date: to be discussed
- Salary: competitive, based on experience, details on request
RedSofa is an independent creative recruitment agency connecting exceptional design, brand, and marketing talent with leading international clients across Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK. We are managing this search on behalf of our client and will share full company details with shortlisted candidates.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should send their CV to RedSofa for consideration. Suitable applicants will be contacted for an initial screening call ahead of introduction to the client.
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