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, P&O Ferries, 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 three years in a row (2021, 2022 and 2023) and most excitingly, Media Week's Agency of the Year 2023!

We are looking for a Paid Social Senior Executive to join our team, reporting directly to the Paid Social Account Manager for a leading luxury watch brand. In this role, you’ll be responsible for executing high-quality paid social media campaigns, primarily on Meta, with a focus on planning, activation, optimization, and analysis.

As a Senior Executive, you’ll play a key role in ensuring accurate planning, smooth campaign setup, delivery, and reporting while helping drive innovation for a fast-paced, high-expectation client. You’ll work closely with a junior Executive, which provides a great opportunity to develop your management skills and lead by example.

Your primary focus will be to support the execution of the biddable media strategy, ensuring campaigns meet their targets efficiently and within deadlines. This is a great opportunity to grow your expertise within a dynamic team that values collaboration and continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the planning, execution, optimization, and reporting of paid social campaigns primarily on Meta as well as on other social channels.
• Collaborate with the junior Executive to ensure effective delivery of the media strategy.
• Analyze performance data, identify trends, and suggest optimizations to improve campaign performance.
• Proactively contribute to the innovation and success of campaigns for the luxury watch brand.
• Maintain clear and consistent communication with internal teams and clients.

We’re seeking a driven and motivated individual who can take ownership of projects and thrive in a team-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will have previous experience with Meta Ads Manager and other social advertising platforms, as well as a strong desire to learn and grow in the paid social space.

Preferred Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Effective communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with basic math and data analysis skills.
• Experience with Sprinklr is a plus.

This role is perfect for someone who is ambitious, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, and is eager to develop their skills in paid social media while managing luxury clients.

Starcom has fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Plans we also offer;

• WORK YOUR WORLD opportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis office, for up to 6 weeks a year.
• REFLECTION DAYS - Two additional days of paid leave to step away from your usual day-to-day work and create time to focus on your well-being and self-care.
• HELP@HAND BENEFITS 24/7 helpline to support you on a personal and professional level. Access to remote GPs, mental health support and CBT. Wellbeing content and lifestyle coaching.
• FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIES We provide 26 weeks of full pay for the following family milestones: Maternity. Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental Leave.
• FLEXIBLE WORKING, BANK HOLIDAY SWAP & BIRTHDAY DAY OFF You are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday, from your first day of employment.
• GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTS This includes membership discounts with Soho Friends, local restaurants and retailers in Westfield White City and Television Centre.

Full details of our benefits will be shared when you join us!

Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week. 

We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process.

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

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