Quick overview
Job description
The Role
We're looking for a Senior Social Executive to own the optimisation and management of campaigns to the highest standard, driving strong results for clients. You'll be responsible for reporting and communicating performance effectively and insightfully, and on the small and medium accounts where you hold more responsibility, you'll take ownership of client success, satisfaction, and identifying opportunities for growth into other services.
This role requires a strong understanding of digital marketing principles, sharp analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate well with both clients and internal teams. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys owning day-to-day performance and client relationships, working with real autonomy, and building the platform for progression into Account Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Campaign Management & Optimisation
Maintain a strong understanding of the core principles and metrics of platforms and channels relevant to your client and channel responsibilities
Build and launch high-quality paid media campaigns across relevant platforms, aligned with Incubeta best practices
Monitor account performance regularly and conduct effective daily optimisations to continually improve performance and achieve or exceed goals, maximising GP alongside client goals on commission-based accounts
Analyse campaign performance to diagnose the cause of trends, fluctuations, or issues, and implement solutions for improved results where possible
Maintain consistent, effective control of ad spend across all accounts, ensuring no significant over or underspend of budgets
Take complete ownership of day-to-day management and optimisation, driving strong account performance and strategy while ensuring client satisfaction and growth
Oversee and feed back on performance on areas shared with junior members of the team, to ensure the best results
Client Communication
Lead client communications within your area of responsibility, with clients viewing you as a reliable and trusted day-to-day contact
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, with a polite and professional manner
Ensure all communication is clear, concise, and tailored to the client's main focus and interest areas
Reply to and action client requests in a timely manner, prioritising in line with urgency and client priority
Provide insightful performance updates to clients, translating data points into insights and actionable recommendations
Create basic automated reporting dashboards for smaller clients, and confidently make updates and tweaks as needed
Innovative Approach
Demonstrate strong innovation across your accounts through effective rollout of new creatives, tests, betas, strategies, or tools to support performance, sharing learnings with the wider team
Stay up to date with industry trends and new platform features and changes, testing these on relevant accounts
Identify relevant new commercial opportunities for your accounts, starting conversations with clients on smaller accounts
Utilise automation or other methods to improve performance and make time-consuming or repetitive tasks more efficient
Maintain a proactive, client-first mindset, with good understanding of clients' businesses, industries, competitors, and relevant world news
Team Collaboration
Proactively seek to grow knowledge and develop professionally, acting on feedback from managers and other team members
Ensure all assigned tasks are completed to a high standard and in line with deadlines
Communicate progress and challenges on tasks, flagging any potential issues with meeting deadlines in advance
Prioritise workload effectively, with little support needed from managers
Support junior members of the team in their knowledge growth, including answering questions, guiding them on tasks, and helping with training or mentoring
What We're Looking For
Proven experience building, managing, and optimising paid media campaigns across relevant platforms
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to diagnose performance issues and turn data into clear, actionable recommendations
A track record of owning client communication and relationships with confidence and professionalism
Genuine attention to detail, particularly around budget control and account hygiene
A proactive, test-and-learn mindset, with curiosity about new platform features, betas, and tools
Experience supporting or mentoring junior team members
Strong personal organisation, with the ability to prioritise workload independently
Why Join Us
Take real ownership of campaign performance and client relationships on your own accounts
Work with a strong degree of autonomy, with minimal need for senior intervention to keep performance on track
Be part of a team that values innovation, testing, and staying ahead of platform change
Clear, defined progression path into Account Manager
Contribute directly to team knowledge-sharing and the development of junior colleagues
Our Package
Salary
We benchmark salaries against the industry to remain highly competitive.
Salaries are regularly reviewed and progress alongside your development. Performance-related bonuses are also available. Benefits
A flexible, credit-based benefits package including healthcare, pension contributions, gym memberships, and more. Policies
Forward-thinking policies designed to support a high-performance and balanced working culture. Learning & Development
Dedicated in-house L&D support with structured development reviews every six months, plus ongoing career support to help you progress.
What to Do Next
If this sounds like the right next step, apply now - we'd love to hear from you.
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