Digital Account Executive; Paid Media - Global Communications Agency

Overview

Are you a strategic media expert with a passion for driving results? We're seeking a talented Paid Account Executive to execute sophisticated paid media campaigns, develop winning strategies, and deliver measurable impact for our clients across multiple digital platforms.

Why Fleishman Hillard?

The Team Our digital practice combines specialists across strategy, paid media, social, content, influencer marketing and design. Together, we bring ideas to life with smart, audience-led thinking and bold creative. Working closely with client teams across the business, we develop communications that are insight-driven, strategically sound and creatively lead.

The Work

We work with high-profile brands and organisations to amplify content, promote earned stories, enhance visibility, and engage the right audiences at the right time. From executive profiling campaigns and brand launches to advocacy and stakeholder programmes, paid media is a critical part of how we deliver measurable impact for our clients. Whether it's paid social, search, display or programmatic, our approach is always integrated, innovative, and grounded in real outcomes.

The Role

As a Paid specialist, you'll work with leading brands to execute, optimize, and report on high-impact paid media campaigns. You'll collaborate with creative thinkers, strategic planners, and client partners to deliver exceptional results across search, social, and programmatic channels.

• Executing paid media plans for clients and teams in search and social channels, and occasionally programmatic
• Contributing to paid media strategies and campaign tactics to achieve client goals
• Collaborating with account teams, planners, creatives and clients to develop integrated marketing and communications strategies and tactics that include earned media, paid advertising, social, digital, influencer, brand partnerships and brand activation ideas
• Creating paid social and search campaign workback schedules and managing project timelines and schedules
• Contributing to client communication, including project updates, optimization recommendations, performance reports and deliverable approvals
• Collecting, analysing and interpreting audience, competitor and other research data to deliver insights and ideas to clients
• Collecting, analysing and interpreting paid social and search performance metrics to demonstrate campaign impact and make recommendations for future campaigns
• Developing campaign performance reports and summaries
• Consistently meeting administrative requirements (i.e. timesheets, expenses, contributing to performance reviews)
• Foster a culture of inclusivity

• Proven experience executing and optimizing paid search and social media campaigns (including experience with Meta and Linked In ad buying)
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance data and derive actionable insights;
  Excellent project management and organizational abilities
• Experience with marketing analytics tools and platforms (Google Ads, Meta Business Manager, or similar)
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills across teams and with client stakeholders;
  Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to accuracy and quality
• Familiarity with paid media strategy and integrated marketing campaigns
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Confident Microsoft Excel user with strong research and analytical skills
• Experience with paid search advertising and Google ad search certification (this role will actively include search buying)
• Experience with digital and social media management and measurement platforms including at least some of the following:
  Facebook, X, Linked In, Instagram and Google Analytics
• Experience in programmatic display or video is a bonus, but not a requirement, with platforms such as Stack Adapt, The Trade Desk, Adobe Ad Cloud

You must have the right to work in the UK and be able to work in our London Bankside office at least 3 days p/week.

If this sounds like you we'd love to hear from you! Please attach your CV and cover letter (highlighting your paid media experience), and examples of campaigns you've…