Job Description

Account Manager (Paid Media)

Location: Belfast | Hybrid working

We are currently working with a multi-award-winning digital advertising agency based in Belfast that is looking to hire an Account Manager (Paid Media) to join its growing performance marketing team.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced agency environment, enjoys taking ownership of paid media strategy, and is passionate about delivering measurable results for clients through paid search and paid social.

The Agency

This is a well-established, award-winning digital advertising agency known for its data-led approach, creative thinking, and strong focus on growth. The team works collaboratively to push boundaries, optimise performance, and deliver impactful results across a wide range of clients and industries.

The Opportunity

The agency is open to speaking with performance marketing professionals at varying stages of their career, including:

• PPC Account Executives who are confident managing and optimising campaigns and reporting on performance

• Paid Media Account Managers ready to take ownership of strategy, budgets, and client relationships across search, display, and social

• Paid Social Account Managers with a strong focus on platforms such as Meta, TikTok and LinkedIn, combining creativity with data-driven decision making

The successful candidate will step into a client-facing Account Manager (Paid Media) role with genuine autonomy and clear progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Development: Create and implement tailored paid media strategies for a diverse portfolio of clients

• Campaign Management: Manage and optimise PPC campaigns across Google Ads and Microsoft Ads, alongside paid social campaigns on Meta, LinkedIn, TikTok and Pinterest

• Performance Analysis: Monitor and analyse campaign performance to ensure budgets are effectively managed and KPIs are consistently achieved

• Client Reporting: Produce clear, insight-led reports that translate data into actionable recommendations

• Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring objectives are met and performance expectations exceeded

• Business Growth: Support account growth through PPC and SEO proposals to increase existing client activity

• Industry Awareness: Stay up to date with the latest trends, platform updates and innovations within paid media

What They’re Looking For

• Experience: 1–2+ years’ experience in a similar paid media role, either agency-side or in-house

• Client-Facing Skills: Proven experience managing and developing client relationships

• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence presenting to clients

• Analytical Mindset: Comfortable working with data and reporting tools such as Google Analytics 4 and Looker Studio

• Platform Experience: Hands-on experience with Google Ads, Meta Ads, LinkedIn Ads, Google Tag Manager and Google Search Console

• Attention to Detail: Excellent grammar and writing skills

• Commercial Awareness: Strong business acumen, proactive work ethic, and practical problem-solving approach

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience

• City-centre office in a premium serviced workspace

• Ongoing training and professional development

• Flexible hybrid working model

• Duvet day – an extra day off when you need it

If you are interested in this role, pleasse click the apply button or alternatively, please call Kirsty on 07715582743.