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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