Paid Social Lead

Company: Ignite
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Location: London
Job Description:

Paid Social Lead

🚀 Fast-Growth Drinks Challenger Brand

London

Salary £70,000 – £80,000

Annual Bonus

🤑 Equity

Ignite are delighted to be partnering with one of the UK’s fastest-growing challenger drinks brands.

Following a period of exceptional growth, the business is now looking to hire a Paid Social Lead to take ownership of one of its most important growth channels. You’ll lead the Paid Social strategy across the UK and US, owning Meta end-to-end whilst also overseeing Google and Amazon Ads to drive continued growth.

This is a brilliant opportunity to join an ambitious, founder-led business where Paid Social sits at the heart of the growth strategy and where you’ll have genuine ownership, autonomy and influence.

What skills do you need to have to be considered?

⭐️6+ years’ experience in Paid Social or Performance Marketing roles.

⭐️Proven hands-on expertise managing Meta Ads at scale, with experience across Google and Amazon Ads highly advantageous.

⭐️Experience managing significant Paid Social budgets (£250k-£1m+ per month).

⭐️Strong track record of scaling D2C or E-Commerce brands through Paid Social, ideally within a high-growth consumer business.

⭐️Comfortable owning channel strategy, budget allocation, testing and optimisation, rather than simply executing campaigns.

⭐️Commercially minded, highly analytical and passionate about using data to drive growth.

In return for everything you can bring, the business can offer you 🚀

⭐️Competitive salary of £70,000-£80,000 (depending on experience)

⭐️15% annual bonus

⭐️Equity

⭐️25 days holiday + bank holidays

⭐️Early finish at 3pm every Friday throughout the summer

⭐️Work from anywhere in the world for up to 2 weeks each year

⭐️£40 monthly wellbeing allowance

⭐️Free access to the Fora gym, classes and sauna

⭐️Private mental health support

⭐️Personal development budget

⭐️Pension matched up to 5%

⭐️Annual company away trip

⭐️Enhanced maternity & paternity package

What happens next?

Now: Apply today with your CV, which will be reviewed by our Ignite team.

First Stage: Teams interview with the Hiring Manager.

Second Stage: Face-to-face interview in the London office.

🤝 People are at the heart of everything we do. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process where everyone can be their authentic self. ❤️

We’d love to respond to every application, however due to the volume we receive we’re unfortunately unable to do so. If you haven’t heard from us within 14 days, it means your application hasn’t been successful on this occasion. Don’t worry though—we’re always working on exciting new opportunities, so be sure to follow Ignite so you don’t miss them.

Posted: August 8th, 2026