Biddable Account Director

Responsibilities

• Lead paid social strategy, planning, and activation across a diversified mix of platforms to align with client goals
• Build robust measurement frameworks connecting paid social performance to broader business and marketing KPIs
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing clear, actionable insights and simplifying complex media landscapes
• Drive experimentation and innovation through structured testing to demonstrate incremental value
• Collaborate with media and specialist teams to integrate paid social into wider campaign strategies
• Establish and refine operational processes, ensuring high-quality delivery and strong financial governance
• Support and develop team members, fostering an inclusive and motivating environment for growth

Requirements

• Proven experience leading paid social strategy, client relationships, and team delivery in a media or agency environment
• Deep knowledge of paid social platforms, including strategy, performance, and creative effectiveness
• Experience managing complex clients and large-scale projects with strong commercial awareness
• A data-led mindset with the ability to translate performance insights into meaningful recommendations
• A collaborative approach to building relationships across various teams and disciplines
• Commitment to inclusive leadership and supporting the development of others

Benefits

• Pension and Life Assurance
• Private Medical cover
• Enhanced policies including Reflection Days and Shared Parental Leave
• Access to various inclusive benefits and Employee Action Groups (EAGs)

About the Company

Starcom is a global communications planning and media leader and the flagship Publicis Media agency. We harness the transformative power of data and technology to inspire people and move businesses forward. Recognized as one of Campaign’s Best Places to Work and Media Week's Agency of the Year 2025, we pride ourselves on a supportive culture that encourages "Brave Plays" in career development.