Paid Media Lead
Published 14 April 2026
£70,000.00 - £80,000.00 per annum
Bracknell
Temporary
Job Starts: 15th April 2026
Automotive
Job Description
Are you a passionate Paid Media Marketing Specialist seeking a fantastic interim opportunity with a global brand?
A great opportunity for a Paid Media Lead has arisen to join a world renowned and innovative automotive brand on a 12 month contract basis.
You will be lead the strategic planning, execution , governance and optimisation of all paid media campaigns in the UK.
You will manage significant budgets, select audience-first media placements and serve as the lead project manager for all UK product launches , ensuring all activities , assets and media go live on time
Experience
To succeed in this role, you will have a strong background in paid media marketing experience and ideally automotive or FMCG background.
Experience delivering brand lift studies and analysing upper funnel performance metrics desirable.
Benefits
This is an excellent opportunity to join a global and well respected organisation where as Paid Media Lead you will be exposed to passionate and like-minded people.
The role is initially for 12 months and is inside IR35 with an annual equivalent salary of £70k-£80k based on experience.
The role offers hybrid working at the head office in Bracknell with a 1pm finish on a Friday!
A great opportunity for a Paid Media Lead has arisen to join a world renowned and innovative automotive brand on a 12 month contract basis.
You will be lead the strategic planning, execution , governance and optimisation of all paid media campaigns in the UK.
You will manage significant budgets, select audience-first media placements and serve as the lead project manager for all UK product launches , ensuring all activities , assets and media go live on time
Experience
- Significant experience in paid media planning and management.
- Proven leadership in managing significant media budgets with full governance responsibility.
- Extensive cross-functional project management experience, ideally including responsibility for product launches.
- Expertise in audience targeting, cross-channel paid media strategy (Display, Video, Programmatic, Social, Emerging Platforms).
- Strong customer-centric mindset with the ability to plan and place media based on audience needs, preferences, and behaviours.
- Strong collaboration, communication, and stakeholder management skills with internal audiences and partners.
- Data-driven approach with the ability to translate performance metrics into strategic actions.
To succeed in this role, you will have a strong background in paid media marketing experience and ideally automotive or FMCG background.
Experience delivering brand lift studies and analysing upper funnel performance metrics desirable.
Benefits
This is an excellent opportunity to join a global and well respected organisation where as Paid Media Lead you will be exposed to passionate and like-minded people.
The role is initially for 12 months and is inside IR35 with an annual equivalent salary of £70k-£80k based on experience.
The role offers hybrid working at the head office in Bracknell with a 1pm finish on a Friday!
