Head of Paid Social Media
Medier isn’t just a marketing agency—we’re creative partners to our clients. From digital and social media strategies to PR, influencer collaborations, SEO, programmatic advertising, and CRM, we offer a comprehensive suite of expert services. By combining creativity with data-driven insights, we don’t just deliver campaigns—we deliver results.
Our philosophy is simple — hire a team of diverse, passionate people and foster a culture that empowers you to do your best work. Is it a match? You’re in.
The Role
We’re looking for an innovative and strategic Head of Paid Social Media to lead and evolve our global social media presence across all platforms. This is a high-impact, cross-functional leadership role focused on performance marketing to drive full-funnel engagement and business growth.
Locations:
This position will require relocation to Lisbon, Portugal.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the integrated global social media strategy across paid channels including Meta, TikTok, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, YouTube, Reddit, and emerging platforms.
- Manage and mentor a growing team of paid media buyers, content strategists, and community managers.
- Define and scale content strategy, working with Creative to deliver scroll-stopping, high-converting content tailored to each platform and audience segment.
- Oversee daily channel operations, from publishing and moderation to media buying and campaign optimization.
- Develop full-funnel social programs that align with brand, acquisition, and retention goals.
- Establish KPIs and reporting frameworks for both brand and performance metrics; continuously analyze performance and iterate.
- Champion community-building initiatives, influencer partnerships, and cultural moments that elevate brand relevance and customer loyalty.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Creative, CRM, SEO, Product, and Data teams to ensure cohesion and amplification across channels.
- Drive innovation and experimentation, testing new formats, features, and emerging platforms to stay ahead of trends.
- Act as the voice of social internally, providing strategic direction and thought leadership to stakeholders and executives.
Qualifications:
- 7+ years of experience in social media marketing with at least 3+ years in a senior or leadership role overseeing paid strategies.
- Experience in iGaming is a must.
- Proven track record managing cross-platform strategies that drive both brand equity and business outcomes.
- Deep expertise in platform algorithms, social-first content formats, and community management best practices.
- Strong performance marketing acumen, including experience with ROAS-driven paid social campaigns.
- Strong leadership skills with a track record of building and nurturing high-performing teams.
- Proficient in social analytics and reporting tools such as Sprout, Brandwatch, Looker Studio, or native platforms.
- Exceptional communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels of an organization.
- Strategic thinker with creative sensibility and a deep passion for internet culture, trends, and storytelling.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field.
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