Paid Social Account Director

Company: Sphere Digital Recruitment
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Location: Greater Manchester
Job Description:

Job Title: Paid Social Account DirectorLocation: Manchester (Hybrid Working)Salary: Competitive + Benefits

About the Role

We’re looking for a Paid Social Account Director to join a leading global media and marketing agency. This is a role ideal for someone who can drive strategic direction, lead high‑performing teams, and oversee the delivery of best‑in‑class paid social campaigns for well‑known clients.

You will take ownership of key client relationships, ensuring campaigns deliver against business objectives while identifying opportunities for growth, innovation, and long‑term success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategic planning and execution of paid social campaigns across platforms such as Meta, TikTok
  • Act as the senior point of contact for clients, building strong, trusted relationships
  • Oversee campaign performance, ensuring delivery against KPIs (CPA, ROAS, brand metrics, etc.)
  • Provide strategic insights and recommendations to drive continuous improvement and growth
  • Manage, mentor, and develop a team of paid social specialists
  • Collaborate with cross‑channel teams (search, programmatic, creative) to deliver integrated campaigns
  • Drive innovation by testing new formats, platforms, and technologies
  • Oversee budget allocation and ensure efficient, effective use of media spend

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in paid social, ideally within an agency environment
  • Proven track record of leading large‑scale campaigns and managing key client accounts
  • Strong strategic thinking and ability to translate business objectives into media plans
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills
  • Advanced knowledge of social platforms and their advertising ecosystems
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and present clear insights
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities

Sphere is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications regardless of ethnic origin, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender or sexual orientation, and any other protected status as required by applicable law.

If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let us know.

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Posted: May 2nd, 2026