Job Description

We’re a social and content agency led by talent and fuelled by technology. Since 2008, we’ve been building an integrated, digital-first offering that combines content excellence with channel best practice to drive meaningful performance for our clients. Born in London, we’ve grown into a global agency, partnering with ambitious brands across international markets and delivering work that connects with audiences wherever they are.

As a values-driven agency, our people are our power. We stay ahead of the game by hiring smart thinkers and giving them back what they put in - through rapid progression, industry-leading benefits, and a culture that has been recognised in Campaign’s Best Places to Work for over seven years running.

We are looking for a Media Lead to play a pivotal role in our growing team to oversee and input into innovative and high-performing campaign strategies across multiple media platforms. The role sits within the Distribution team as part of the media and performance arm.

You will drive modern approaches and quality output in your own work and in the teams you work with, and provide a high level of social consultancy and senior client support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Owning the strategy, structure and success of the Media and Performance department – implementing operational standards across all accounts.

  • Leading the Media team in delivery excellence, supporting or leading client calls, collaborating on bi-weekly team meetings, building strong relationships with the rest of the team, etc.

  • Drive performance across all accounts, inspiring teams, supporting with reporting insight and training sessions.

  • Showcase fresh paid approaches and measurement tactics, across all clients, working with external teams understand context / challenges.

  • Testing and innovation – A/B testing, alphas/betas, creative experimentation

  • Bring thought leadership and solutions for modern advertising techniques across paid social, digital and search.

  • A strong understanding of the effect of LLM / Gen AI when it comes to brand health, performance and media delivery – communicating approaches clearly.

  • Lead the preparation and input into strategic meetings across clients.

  • Collaborate with key teams such as the Account Management teams through Social Partners, and via Growth and New Business with the Client Partner Directors.

  • Reviewing current tech stake, tools and licenses to ensure we have the best methods to deliver on client objectives successfully.

  • New business and growth - leading on paid, performance, measurement approaches with tailored responses per pitch or proposal.

  • Driving commercial success for accounts, understanding targets and pushing growth within retainers.

  • Previous in-depth experience with paid social ads managers within Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn, Reddit, Pinterest, paid search such as Google, YouTube, GDN, PMax, and Programmatic (Display, Podcasts).

  • Relationships with DSPs, SSPs, publishers, media partnerships and data partners.

  • Experience with tracking set-ups, UTMs, dashboard maintenance and analytics tools - GA4, Adobe Analytics, Google DV360, Trade Desk, Amazon DSP, Adform.

  • Experience with Sprout, Meltwater, Supermetrics, RivalIQ, or a willingness to learn these tools, or bring your existing tool suite knowledge with you.

  • Tech stack experience - paid management tools on activation, audience insight / segmentation and reporting

  • Experience with measurement frameworks, attribution and experience with driving ROI.

  • Experience or understanding in SEO - keyword planning, performance analysis, LLM and GEO understanding and optimisation.

  • Client facing experience.

  • Experience with both B2B and B2C clients.

  • Experience with global clients.

  • Named in Campaign Magazine’s Best Places to Work 7 years running

  • Remote working predominantly - 2 days in the office per week

  • Private Healthcare & Life Insurance, 25 Days+ Holiday

  • Annual Team Mini break in the UK or abroad, Regular Socials

  • Open, Engaging & Inspirational Culture

Share this job:
Please let eight&four know you found this job on Remote First Jobs 🙏

214 similar remote jobs

Explore latest remote opportunities and join a team that values work flexibility.

Remote companies like eight&four

Explore remote-first companies similar to eight&four. Discover other top-rated employers that offer flexible schedules and work-from-anywhere options.

VaynerMedia Logo

VaynerMedia

A global creative and media agency focused on social-first integrated strategy, creative, and media.

11 open positions →
MKTG Logo

MKTG

5001-10000 mktgse.com

Global sports and entertainment marketing agency providing sponsorship, event management, and content services.

View company profile →
Mod Op Logo

Mod Op

A marketing agency using AI, data science, and human creativity to grow client businesses.

2 open positions →
Socialfly Logo

Socialfly

A social-first digital and influencer agency providing strategy, creative, community, paid media, and influencer marketing.

View company profile →
Laundry Service Logo

Laundry Service

Full-service agency

View company profile →

A Los Angeles-based digital agency specializing in technology, strategy, and design for brands.

View company profile →

Project: Career Search

Rev. 2026.2

[ Remote Jobs ]
Direct Access

We source jobs directly from 21,000+ company career pages. No intermediaries.

01

Discover Hidden Jobs

Unique jobs you won't find on other job boards.

02

Advanced Filters

Filter by category, benefits, seniority, and more.

03

Priority Job Alerts

Get timely alerts for new job openings every day.

04

Manage Your Job Hunt

Save jobs you like and keep a simple list of your applications.

21,000+ SOURCES UPDATED 24/7
Apply