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Senior Paid Media Executive - size- Group


Company : JD Sports Fashion


Location : Bury, England


Created : 2025-08-09


Job Type : Full Time


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Senior Paid Media Executive - size? GroupJoin to apply for theSenior Paid Media Executive - size? Grouprole atJD Sports Fashion Senior Paid Media Executive - size? Group1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for theSenior Paid Media Executive - size? Grouprole atJD Sports Fashion Established in 1981 with a single store in the Northwest of England, the JD Group is a leading omni-channel retailer of Sports Fashion, Outdoors and Gyms with our colleagues working in stores across several retail fascias in many markets around the world.JD Sports Fashion Plc was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and has been a FTSE100 publicly quoted company since 2019 and continues to grow in the UK and internationally.We want to be the leading global omnichannel retailer in the sports and outdoor industry. To be a part of this successful company and help us to achieve this you will have the desire to ingrain our strategic goals of being a people-led, innovative and customer-focused organisation which provides operational excellence whilst identifying new areas of growth as part of our day to day objectives.Department:DigitalDiscipline : Paid Media (Paid Search, Paid Social, Display & Retargeting)Role title : Senior Paid Media ExecutiveLine Manager : Lead / Group LeadDepartment Head : Group Head of Paid MediaAbout JD Sports Fashion PLCJD sports Fashion Plc has long been established as the leading UK specialised multiple retailer offashionable branded and own brand sports and casual wear, principally through the growth of itsmain retail fascia, JD Sports. The group is continuing to grow within the UK and Internationally.We inspire our people to reach for higher levels of performance. To achieve these standards, weonly recruit the best! All employees are highly skilled, self-motivated and in constant pursuit ofperfection. Opportunities to progress arise quickly for those people with the right qualities andambition.We encourage our people to constantly seek ways to improve our business. This means challengingthe way we merchandise, sell and manage the business, being creative and forward thinking insuggesting alternative solutions. Problems are solved and opportunities seized by people from alllevels of the organization, working together.We offer an excellent salary and benefits package, which includes company pension scheme,company bonus and excellent career progression.Role DescriptionAs a Senior Paid Media Executive, you will lead, inspire, and develop Executives & Assistants in ourmarket-leading in-house Paid Media team. You will help spearhead best-in-class Paid Mediaimplementation across Paid Search, Paid Social & Digital Display.Your role will be to lead the strategy and account direction, predominantly working with our tier 1partners such as Google, YouTube, Bing, Apple, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest as well asemerging platforms and opportunities.You will also manage key stakeholders across the business, as well as integrating with other parts ofthe Multi-Channel team such as Organic Search, Affiliates & Partnerships, Content, as well as CROand Analytics teams.Key DutiesDemonstrate a strong understanding & showcase a practical ability of working with PaidSearch and/or Paid Social platforms and concepts.Manage, own, and constantly find ways of improving the workflow of your team. Responsible for quality of all work output from your team. Regularly review team processes(reports, presentations, tools etc.) for efficiency.Complete internal audits across your accounts & continually evolve. Oversee the end to end Implementation including set-up, management, analytics, tracking,reporting of Paid Search and/or Paid Social accounts.Be an expert in all relevant 3rd party tools & technology. Build & maintain project plans outlining all key tasks for your accounts. Continually review & suggest changes to tactics based on current performance and impacton campaign goals & KPIs.Accurately forecast potential delivery for your accounts. Help develop the Paid Media department by being innovative and sharing knowledge andprocesses.Develop a close working relationship with external suppliers such as Google, Facebook,Apple, Twitter etc.Professional SkillsAbility to identify issues and be pro-active in providing solutions. A high degree of numeracy and literacy. Ability to work under pressure across a high level of Paid Search and/or Paid Social accounts. Highly literate in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Office365, Google Docs. Effective communication skills. Effective presentation skills. Effective time management skills with the ability to multi-task. A high attention to detail.ExperiencesExperience in managing sophisticated Paid Search/Paid Social campaigns. In depth knowledge of Paid Media, from an implementation perspective. Google Shopping, Facebook DPA, Retargeting experience. Google Analytics experience. An appreciation of the Paid Media ecosystem (i.e. how Paid Search influences Paid Social). Facebook Blueprint Certified & Twitter Flight School desired. Google Ads Certified desired. Second language an advantage.BenefitsCompetitive salary. Company laptop. Professional Training and conferences. Relaxed, friendly working environment. Subsidised eatery. Quarterly social events. Staff discount. Monthly staff sales. Gym discount. Free parking.We know our colleagues work tirelessly to make JD Sports the success it is today and in turn, we offer them some amazing benefits including staff Discount On JD Group and other brands within the organisation and personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work.Thank you for your time#JD Seniority levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries Retail Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at JD Sports Fashion by 2x Get notified about new Senior Media Executive jobs inBury, England, United Kingdom . Media Partnerships & Sponsorships ManagerEast Devon, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr