About the Role
This role offers a brilliant opportunity to join the paid social team working on Sky, a high-profile, high-investment client. You will be joining Publicis Next / Performics, where data, technology, media craft, and performance thinking converge to deliver real business impact. The team is fast-paced, collaborative, and ambitious, providing genuine ownership, visibility, and room for growth.
Responsibilities
- Manage paid social campaigns across major platforms, ensuring smooth setup, optimization, and delivery.
- Translate performance data into clear, actionable insights, providing recommendations for future actions.
- Shape testing roadmaps, platform innovation plans, and channel growth opportunities.
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to ensure KPIs, measurement frameworks, and recommendations are commercially meaningful.
- Monitor budgets, pacing, quality assurance, and financial accuracy.
- Support junior team members through effective delegation, feedback, and confidence-building.
- Build trusted stakeholder relationships through reliability, proactivity, and clear communication.
- Contribute ideas, energy, and a problem-solving mindset to a fast-moving account.
Requirements
- Experience as a Paid Social Account Manager, Senior Executive ready to step up, or a similar role with a desire for more scale, ownership, and client exposure.
- Experience across paid social strategy, activation, and campaign management.
- Hands-on platform knowledge, particularly across Meta, TikTok, and Snapchat.
- Experience managing campaigns for both brand and performance objectives.
- Good understanding of data, measurement, and reporting.
- Confidence in working directly with clients and presenting performance insights.
- Strong attention to detail, especially regarding budgets, QA, and delivery.
- Proactive approach to testing, learning, and utilizing new platform features.
- Ability to support, coach, or manage junior team members.
- Collaborative and positive working style, capable of driving great work while including others.
Skills
- Paid social strategy
- Paid social activation
- Campaign management
- Meta
- TikTok
- Snapchat
- Data analysis
- Measurement
- Reporting
- Client communication
- Budget management
- Quality assurance
- Testing
- Team support
- Collaboration
Location
- UK
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Office-based (4 days per week)
Experience Level
- Experienced
Benefits
- Work Your World program (up to six weeks abroad annually after one year)
- 25 days' holiday, increasing to 30 days after five years
- Pension
- Life Assurance
- Private Medical cover
- Reflection Days
- Shared Parental Leave
About the Company
- Sky is one of Europe’s leading entertainment and communications companies, offering TV, broadband, and mobile services across multiple markets.
- Publicis Media won Sky's prestigious European media planning and buying account, valued at £250 million annually in the UK alone.
- Publicis Next / Performics is part of Publicis Media, focusing on data, technology, media craft, and performance thinking to deliver business impact.
Equal Opportunity
- Publicis Groupe is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.
- We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, nationality, religion or belief, disability, age, citizenship, relationship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.
- We are committed to providing a fair, accessible, and inclusive recruitment process.
- We will work with candidates to ensure the recruitment process works for them, accommodating access needs related to disability, neurodivergence, or health conditions.
- Sharing information about access needs will not impact an application.
- Our values guide us to listen with empathy, uplift each other, take responsibility, and embrace change, fostering a culture where everyone feels seen, respected, and included.
