Full-Time

Paid Media Manager

Posted on 5/29/2025

Cision

Cision

1,001-5,000 employees

Public relations software for media distribution

No salary listed

Brighton, UK

Hybrid

Hybrid model of working.

Category
Growth & Marketing (1)
Required Skills
Salesforce
Google AdWords
Looker
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • 3–5 years of experience in Paid Media or Growth Marketing — ideally in a B2B SaaS environment
  • Strong hands-on experience running high-impact Paid Social campaigns on LinkedIn and Meta
  • Experience supporting PPC campaigns with knowledge of Google Ads and search platform fundamentals
  • Solid analytical skills — Excel/Google Sheets fluency and familiarity with BI tools (PowerBI, Funnel, Looker)
  • Understanding of CRO, A/B testing tools, and methods
  • Familiarity with CRMs like Salesforce and Marketo is a plus
  • Good grasp of digital buyer journeys and how to move leads through the funnel
  • A data-driven mindset with the ability to extract insights and turn them into action
  • Clear communicator, naturally collaborative, and motivated by growth challenges
Responsibilities
  • Own and manage Paid Social campaigns (LinkedIn, Meta) end-to-end — strategy, execution, and optimization
  • Drive full-funnel paid initiatives on Paid Social: targeting, bidding, testing, CRO, and performance tracking
  • Work cross-functionally with content, sales, marketing ops, and field teams to align messaging and targeting across channels
  • Help design and analyze experiments to improve conversion rates and campaign effectiveness across social and search
  • Monitor competitor activity, platform updates, and market trends to keep campaigns sharp
  • Maintain reporting dashboards and attribution models; regularly present insights and recommendations
  • Support PPC campaigns across Google Ads and Bing by collaborating on keyword research, bid management, and performance analysis
  • Continuously explore and validate new channels, tools, and tactics for growth
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity with CRMs like Salesforce and Marketo is a plus

Cision helps businesses, PR agencies, and media professionals manage public relations by distributing stories, targeting specific audiences, monitoring media coverage, and measuring impact through analytics. Its platform combines media distribution, influencer outreach, media monitoring, and analytics, allowing users to draft and send messages, reach journalists and influencers, and track engagement with dashboards. Unlike many competitors, Cision offers a global reach with a trusted network of journalists and outlets, a comprehensive, integrated suite of PR tools, and ongoing research like the State of the Media Report to provide actionable insights. The company’s goal is to simplify and optimize how organizations communicate with the media and their audiences, delivering clear, data-driven guidance to improve PR outcomes.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1866

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • $250 million financing in 2026 extends debt maturities and boosts financial flexibility.
  • Partners with 84% of Fortune 500 companies, solidifying PR software market dominance.
  • Global operations across 15 countries serve over 100,000 PR and marketing professionals.

What critics are saying

  • Meltwater's superior AI analytics erodes Cision's subscription revenue within 12-24 months.
  • Brandwatch-Trajaan integration fails, causing client churn from unreliable insights in 6-12 months.
  • OpenAI generative tools disrupt media intelligence, collapsing Cision's model in 12-18 months.

What makes Cision unique

  • CisionOne integrates AI-powered media monitoring, analytics, and influencer outreach in one platform.
  • Acquired Trajaan in 2025 to combine search data with social media and generative AI insights.
  • Acquired Factmata to enhance online narrative monitoring and content authenticity tools.

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Benefits

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Dental Insurance

Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Paid Holidays

Remote Work Options

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Sabbatical Leave

Gym Membership

Cycle to Work

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