Senior Advertising Manager

Workmere is a UK job portal based in Barking, East London. We are hiring a Senior Advertising Manager to own and grow our employer advertising revenue and run the portal’s own paid-media campaigns. You will report directly to the CEO and be the company’s advertising lead.

What you will do:

Act as account lead for employer advertising clients: pitch listing and featured-campaign packages, agree briefs and budgets, and manage the relationship through to renewal
Plan, buy and optimise our own paid advertising across Google Ads, Meta, LinkedIn and job-board networks
Brief and direct freelance designers and suppliers on ad copy, banners, video and landing pages
Set campaign KPIs (cost per employer sign-up, cost per application, listing revenue), report weekly to the CEO and reallocate spend
Build and maintain the employer rate card, proposals and media kit; negotiate rates with media owners and networks
Ensure all advertising complies with the CAP Code, ASA rulings, UK GDPR and the Equality Act

What we need:

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, advertising, business or a related subject, or equivalent professional experience
3+ years managing advertising accounts or paid-media campaigns, ideally in recruitment, job boards or digital marketplaces
Hands-on Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager and LinkedIn Campaign Manager experience; confident with GA4
Track record of selling advertising or managing advertiser accounts to revenue targets
Strong written and spoken English; able to present results to senior management

Salary £52,000 per year. 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Permanent, 6-month probation, 28 days’ holiday including bank holidays, workplace pension. Visa sponsorship may be available for the right candidate.