Head of Advertising

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Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience managing Amazon Advertising campaigns across multiple brands
  • Experience growing brands from £0-£10m online through advertising
  • Strong understanding of TACoS profitability and growth-focused advertising strategy
  • Experience leading mentoring or developing advertising specialists
  • Ability to analyse performance data and identify trends opportunities and risks
  • Strong commercial awareness and understanding of eCommerce growth drivers
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience creating and improving operational processes and frameworks
  • Ability to prioritise effectively across multiple clients and competing demands
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • High level of accountability and ownership

Nice to have

  • Amazon agency experience
  • Large budget management
  • Amazon DSP
  • Reporting frameworks
  • AI tools familiarity

Day to day

  • Lead the advertising strategy across multiple Amazon accounts and ensure performance stays consistent and scalable.
  • Review account data, spot risks and opportunities, and drive smarter optimisation decisions across Display, Brand and Sponsored Product advertising.
  • Build best-practice processes, coach advertising specialists, and improve systems so success is repeatable across the agency.
  • Collaborate closely with Account Management, Creative and Leadership teams to strengthen client outcomes and evolve service quality.