Growth through Talent

Senior Performance Lead - Paid Social

Brand - Marketing
Ref: 3792 Date Posted: Wednesday 18 Mar 2026

Senior Performance Marketing Lead (Freelance)

London (3 days on-site, 2 days WFH) | £400 p/d | 2-month contract (likely extension) | Immediate start

We’re hiring a senior, hands-on Performance Marketing contractor to take ownership of paid acquisition for a fast-growing DTC brand operating across the UK & US.

 

This is a high-impact role where you’ll own strategy, budget, and performance - not just execution.

 

What you’ll be doing:

 

  • Leading Meta strategy and performance (core channel)
  • Overseeing paid media budget, forecasting, and in-flight optimisation
  • Managing and challenging the agency on incrementality and commercial outcomes
  • Building clear, actionable reporting (cohorts, attribution, revenue impact)
  • Running a structured testing roadmap across creative, audiences, and landing pages
  • Collaborating with CRM, Creative, and Ecom teams to drive full-funnel growth
  • Exploring additional channels (Google, YouTube, etc.)

 

What we’re looking for:

 

  • Strong hands-on Meta experience within DTC/ecommerce
  • Proven track record scaling paid media with a commercial mindset
  • Experience managing agencies and holding them accountable
  • Confident with attribution, incrementality, and performance reporting
  • Available immediately and able to commute to London 3 days/week
  • Google Ads experience is a bonus

 

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