Paid Social Account Manager

With a history that dates back over 80 years, Starcom is a global communications planning and media leader. We are an agency still grounded in our founding principle that people are at the centre of all we do. Each day, we apply this belief to harness the transformative power of data and technology to inspire and move people and business forward. With more than 7,000 employees in over 100 offices around the world, we are the flagship Publicis Media agency that uses our ‘Power of One’ business model, with teams that span multiple disciplines across clients such as Aldi, P&G, Primark, Samsung, Stellantis, and Visa.

We place a huge focus on our People, and have driven flagship D&I and L&D programmes within Publicis Media; our goal is to help every individual reach their fullest potential, and we encourage everyone to make “Brave Plays” in how they approach their work and their own career development. As a result, we have an exceptionally energised and committed talent base, all of us proud of our welcoming and supportive culture, as evidenced by our recognition as one of Campaign’s Best Places to Work for five years in a row, Media Week's Agency of the Year 2025 and one of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025.

Overview

What will you be doing?

THE CLIENT

Publicis “Power of One” solution for LEGO, a custom-built team created with one purpose in mind – to be LEGO’s partner in unlocking transformative growth in the evolving play landscape. We’ll build upon LEGO’s legacy as a kids’ playmate, evolving to become a leading playmaker in entertainment. We are a team of master builders who all share a passion for the LEGO brand & play!

Our London-based Global and Western Europe team will comprise of around 100 people who are dedicated to LEGO’s business. Supporting up to 55 markets across the world, who are a true extension of our team.

THE ROLE

We are looking for a new or experienced Paid Social Manager, to lead the strategic and tactical execution of the paid social campaigns. You will ensure the paid social media strategy is executed, implementation and optimization goals are achieved, and client’s targets are met as efficiently as possible. Campaigns are focused on driving online sales, but include all campaign objectives across multiple platforms such as Meta, Pinterest and TikTok.

The ideal candidate will enjoy working with data and have very strong attention to detail. They will be a team player who is keen to learn and is results driven. They will be ready to take responsibility for the effective implementation of activity within their accounts and be eager to share their knowledge with the wider team and be an effective mentor and role model to their team. The dynamic and fast-paced nature of Paid Social demands a mix of creative and analytical skills in order to drive results. We are looking for candidates with prior experience in paid social.

Responsibilities

• Drive for Results – Be action oriented and full of energy for the things he/she sees as challenging; eager to learn and apply new initiatives to increase performance within the team and for the client.
• Read data – Able to draw insights from data analysis and suggest recommendations.
• Work in a team – Be seen as a team player and is collaborative, easily gains trust and support of peers; encourages collaborations; can quickly find common ground and solve problems for the good of all; can represent his/her own interest and yet be fair to other groups.
• Experience managing campaigns across Meta, Pinterest, and TikTok

What are we looking for?

Additional Information

Starcom offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees. Full details are shared when you join, but highlights include core benefits such as Pension, Life Assurance, and Private Medical cover, alongside enhanced policies like Reflection Days and Shared Parental Leave. You’ll also have access to a range of additional initiatives, including:

📖 Please check out the Publicis Career Page which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG’s (Employee Action Groups).

Publicis Groupe works primarily from the office or our clients' office four days per week.

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