Location
London, Camden | Office based

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive salary package

About the Role
Moonbug Entertainment is an award-winning global entertainment company inspiring kids everywhere to laugh, learn and grow. Behind some of the biggest kids’ entertainment brands including CoComelon and Blippi, Moonbug delivers content on over 150 video platforms globally such as Netflix, Disney+, BBC iPlayer, and YouTube Kids. The company is also a leader in pre-school music and audio experiences across 100+ platforms worldwide, with brands extending into streaming music, toys, games, books, live events, and theme park exhibits. Part of Candle Media, Moonbug operates at the intersection of content, community, and commerce to drive sustainable growth.

As the Paid Media Operations Manager, you will own the day-to-day management of paid media activity across a fast-moving, cross-platform portfolio. Working within a wider paid media team and collaborating closely with teams across the business, you will plan, optimise, and report on digital advertising campaigns for household name brands. Platforms include Google, YouTube, Meta, TikTok, and Amazon. This hands-on role requires turning data into actionable decisions, building solutions, and managing multiple campaigns simultaneously. You will help shape the global advertising operations of the world’s largest YouTube publisher.

Benefits include free private healthcare, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, a matched 5% pension scheme, free yoga/fitness wellbeing classes, free weekly lunch, and Friday drinks at 4pm.

Experience
- Proven experience running YouTube Partner Sales campaigns in Google Ad Manager and biddable campaigns across Google Ads, with strong trafficking and analytics skills.
- At least 1–2 years managing Facebook and TikTok ads, including brand awareness, traffic, and conversion campaigns, pixel tracking, and custom audience segmentation.
- Relevant experience creating media plans and RFPs for digital video paid media campaigns.
- Experience supporting sales teams with advisory, planning, and execution of paid media.
- Familiarity with platforms such as Amazon, Spotify, DSPs, and Shopify is encouraged but not required.
- Strong understanding of performance marketing fundamentals including SEM, attribution methods, and customer-journey analysis.
- Comfortable working with data dashboard tools and reporting performance through email, Excel, Tableau, or Data Studio.

About you
- A hands-on paid media operator who thrives on managing multiple campaigns and turning data into decisions.
- Able to run accounts autonomously with strategic thinking and financial responsibility.
- A collaborative leader who brings a distinct point of view to discussions.
- Excellent communication skills and able to deliver polished client presentations.
- Able to work closely with marketing teams to deliver paid media campaigns, provide feedback on creative, share best practices, and measure campaign effectiveness.

Qualifications
- Relevant qualifications or certifications in digital marketing or media planning are advantageous but not mandatory.
- A positive, proactive attitude with a passion for digital advertising and continuous improvement.