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Senior Media Manager - Freelance

THE·TEAM
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Description

Location
London Office (Aldwych)

Hours
Fixed Term Contract, Monday to Thursday per week, until end December 2026

Salary
Competitive, commensurate with experience

About the Role
THE·TEAM is a global leader providing representation and marketing services to talent, brands, and properties across 28 countries and more than 70 cities worldwide. Our brands and properties group partners with iconic brands and rights holders to turn relevance into revenue through integrated strategy, consulting, creative, live experiences, and commercialization. We help clients understand, connect to, and inspire global audiences by bringing together brands, properties, and talent/creators to build meaningful relationships that drive measurable business outcomes. Shaped by our belief in the unifying power of sports, music, and entertainment, THE·TEAM leads with intelligence, ideas, and influence.

We are seeking a Senior Media Manager to lead the development, execution, and optimisation of omni-channel full-funnel digital media campaigns. This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of creator marketing, media planning, and performance marketing within a fast-scaling agency focused on brand and performance media impact. The Senior Media Manager will work within a paid media team to ensure media strategies align with client objectives, including campaign planning, delivery, optimisation, and post-campaign analysis. Acting as the strategic link connecting client objectives to media performance outcomes, this role reports directly to the Associate Media Director and serves as a key lead in delivering against business objectives.

The ideal candidate is results-driven with a strong strategic mindset and thrives in a high-growth, high-performance environment. This position requires expertise across platforms such as BVOD, YouTube, and Meta within the UK market and a media agency background focused on broad media strategy planning and execution capabilities.

Requirements

Experience
- Minimum of 4-5 years experience in an agency environment, preferably in a performance marketing role
- Hands-on expertise in Meta Ads Manager, Google Ads, and direct buys with a proven track record of delivering measurable results
- Experience building and managing end-to-end media plans, including budget allocation, pacing, targeting, and creative coordination
- Strong understanding of client KPIs, funnel strategies, and media metrics across different objectives
- Proven ability to analyse campaign performance and translate findings into optimisations and strategic recommendations
- Skilled in preparing and delivering clear, concise reports and presentations to internal and external stakeholders
- Experience working with attribution models, media mix insights, and insight analysis to guide strategic marketing decisions
- Comfortable managing multiple campaigns simultaneously

About You
- Strategic mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving, innovation, and continuous improvement
- Excellent collaboration and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to gain confidence and build strong relationships
- Results-driven individual with a desire to operate in a high-growth, high-performance environment

Qualifications
- Relevant qualifications in marketing or media are advantageous but not explicitly required; demonstrated experience and skills are paramount

Expiry date: 22/10/2026
Senior Media Manager - Freelance
Company:
THE·TEAM
Job Type:
Contract
Location:
London Office (Aldwych)