OverviewJoin to apply for the Performance Media Director role at Got The T-Shirt.2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsLocation: Manchester / hybrid • Reporting To: Managing Director • Salary: Circa £70k depending on experienceLead the performance. Grow the team. Wow the clients. One of our favourite Manchester agency clients are looking for a Performance / Paid Media Director to take charge of their growing performance marketing function. This role blends strategic leadership with deep hands-on knowledge of performance media. You’ll set the direction for digital campaigns, define and build a growing team, and deliver results that win client confidence.As a natural communicator, you’ll be just as comfortable in the boardroom as you are in the platform, able to translate data into compelling stories and present recommendations that drive client success. This is a chance to set the strategic vision for the department and grow your own team.What You’ll Be DoingOwn the performance strategy – Lead and oversee paid media activity across search, social, programmatic, and emerging channels.Guide and grow the team – Mentor, coach, and scale a high-performing team of specialists, building capability and confidence at every level.Client leadership – Be the trusted advisor to senior clients, presenting insights, strategies, and recommendations with clarity and confidence.Deliver results – Ensure campaigns are set up for success, optimised to hit targets, and always pushing for greater ROI.Collaborate across teams – Work closely with strategy, creative, and account teams to ensure integrated, client-first solutions.Innovation mindset – Keep the agency ahead of the curve by testing new platforms, tools, and performance approaches.What You’ll Bring To The Table✅ Proven track record in performance / paid media leadership within an agency setting.✅ Strong knowledge of the digital performance landscape — from Google and Meta to programmatic and beyond.✅ Experience building and leading high-performing teams.✅ Excellent client-facing skills with the ability to present complex ideas simply and persuasively.✅ Commercially astute, confident managing budgets and hitting ambitious targets.✅ A data-driven mindset with the creativity to turn insights into action.Why Join?Make an impact – Shape and grow the performance media function at the highest level.Fast-paced & ambitious – Thrive in an agency where innovation and results come first.Client leadership – Work directly with major brands and senior decision-makers.Growth culture – Lead, mentor, and inspire a growing team to deliver their best work.Ready to lead performance media with impact? Apply now and let’s make things happen.Seniority levelDirectorEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionMarketingIndustriesMarketing Services #J-18808-Ljbffr