Job Description

Paid Media Specialist
London / Hybrid
40k-50k + Excellent Benefits + Career Progression
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK's fastest-growing professional services groups.
With a client base of 1,500+ and counting, they work with some of the country's most exciting start-ups and scale-ups in AI, tech, manufacturing, engineering, and beyond, providing accounting and financial services to help business scale. They've doubled in size over the past 12 months and they're not slowing down.
A new position within the business, the Paid Media Specialist position is key to the growth of the business, accountable for lead generation through search engine marketing and paid ads across a range of sites.
Sitting within a high-performing, collaborative marketing function, you'll be accountable for the paid media strategy with an advertising budget of approx. 30k per month to be allocated across Google, Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin and others. The role is suited to a Paid Media Specialist who's worked in a busy agency environment who wants to bring that experience in-house. Your experience will have focussed on Business to Business marketing rather than Business to Consumer.
What You'll Be Doing:

• Planning and delivering paid media strategies that drive ROI
• Managing multi-channel paid campaigns (Google Ads, Meta, LinkedIn, etc.)
• Owning performance analysis, reporting, and optimisation
• Managing budgets, allocating spend, and driving efficiencies
• Collaborating with the wider marketing team to align messaging and creative
• Staying on top of digital ad trends and emerging tech

What We're Looking For:

• 2+ years' experience managing paid campaigns (agency background a big plus)
• Deep knowledge of Pay Per Click and other forms of paid advertising
• Experience gained within a Business to Business market
• Comfortable working across multiple brands and projects
• Analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into strategy
• Clear communicator with great attention to detail
• Google Ads certified (or working towards it)

What's In It For You:

• 40k-50k salary
• 25 days holiday + office closure over Christmas
• 2 weeks a year to work from anywhere in the world
• Private healthcare
• Cycle to work scheme
• Quarterly socials + summer and end-of-year parties

This is a genuinely exciting chance to be part of a team that's growing fast, doing things differently, and working with some of the most interesting businesses in the UK right now.
Certus Recruitment Group is a well-established and experienced specialist consultancy providing sales, marketing, and IT recruitment services. We serve the technology sector across the UK, Europe, North America, and Australia.

Skills Required