Paid Media Director – 16 month FTC

Company: ThePlaceToBe
Apply for the Paid Media Director – 16 month FTC
Location: Leeds
Job Description:

ThePlaceToBe are excited to be working closely with a digital agency that specialise within the world of travel, eCommerce and tourism. These guys offer services such as Paid Media, SEO and Content Marketing.

About the role…

As a Paid Media Director, you’ll be taking lead upon the agency’s current paid media offering

What you’ll be doing day to day…

  • Lead strategic planning for tier 1 clients across PPC, Paid Social and Display
  • Manage a team of 6 Paid Media specialists
  • Sit within the senior leadership team and be part of agency discussion around growth
  • Be part of department growth including recruitment
  • Work closely with the sales and growth team, taking part in new business pitches
  • Align paid media operations alongside other areas of search including

About you…

To be considered for this Paid Media Director role you must have a passion for all things Paid Media

What we’re looking for…

  • Strong experience with a Paid Media focused role
  • Ability to plan strategy across PPC and Paid Social
  • Previous hands on experience within campaign management of GoogleAds, BingAds, Meta, Tiktok, Snapchat and Linkedin
  • Ability to plan out digital marketing spends into the millions per year
  • Experience in team leadership and development
  • Commercial attitude and be passionate about client growth and return
  • You must be able to commute to North Leeds, 3 days a week
  • Ideally looking for a start date in April 2026 and be happy for 16-month fixed term contract

Sound like you? Or interested in having a chat about your next career move? Get in touch

#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: August 17th, 2026