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Paid Media Manager (Temporary)

On-site in Villanueva de la Cañada·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 4 Nov)

Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Villanueva de la Cañada
Contract
Fixed-term, full-time hours
Experience
5+ years
Benefits
Private health insurance, flexible pay plan, meal vouchers

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in managing performance-oriented Paid Media campaigns.
  • Demonstrable experience managing high budgets.
  • Advanced proficiency in:
  • Google Ads
  • Meta Ads
  • Tracking and attribution platforms
  • Experience leading external agencies.
  • Strong orientation toward business and results.
  • Advanced analytical capacity.
  • Deep knowledge of the digital acquisition funnel.
  • Autonomous, structured profile with a high capacity for prioritization.

Experience in highly competitive sectors (education, fintech, insurance, telco, etc.)

  • Knowledge of:
  • GA4
  • Advanced attribution models
  • Experience in multi-brand projects.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

As a UAX employee, you will be able to enjoy a series of benefits, which we outline below:

  • Contract Type: We offer you a full-time temporary contract due to sick leave.
  • Flexible remuneration: which you can allocate to health insurance, meal vouchers, childcare vouchers, and transport cards.
  • You will be able to enjoy a 70% discount on all UAX degrees, both for yourself and for first-degree relatives.
  • Take advantage of all the services and benefits of working on a university campus
  • Enjoy the Be Healthy plan with numerous activities for employees such as: running club, pilates classes.
  • Discount

The role

Do you want to develop your professional career at Spain's leading private university?

At UAX - Universidad Alfonso X el Sabio, we offer you the opportunity to grow professionally in an organization in full expansion, with a strong commitment to innovation, learning, and social impact. Being part of UAX means contributing to a university community connected to business reality and oriented towards the sustainable development of society.

Working with us is much more than occupying a position: it is joining a project with purpose, where talent is enhanced and commitment, initiative, and teamwork are recognized.

What you'll do

- Paid Media strategy and execution

  • Define and lead the paid acquisition strategy for the assigned brand.
  • Direct management of the monthly/annual budget with a focus on ROI, CPL, and CAC.
  • Planning and execution of campaigns in:
  • Google Ads (Search, Performance Max, Display, YouTube)
  • Meta Ads (Facebook & Instagram)
  • TikTok Ads (if applicable)
  • Other relevant performance channels depending on the mix.
  • Creation of scalable, performance-oriented campaign structures.
  • Continuous optimization of bids, audiences, creatives, and landings.
  • Exhaustive control of the full funnel.

- Agency governance and management

  • Lead the relationship with Paid Media agencies.
  • Define clear objectives, KPIs, and SLAs.
  • Validate strategies, campaign structures, and optimization proposals.
  • Weekly monitoring of performance and lead quality.
  • Demand strategic vision and business focus (not just tactical execution).

- Analysis and reporting

  • Deep analysis of results by channel, campaign, and funnel.
  • Development of operational dashboards for daily/weekly monitoring.
  • Identification of growth and scalability levers.
  • Data quality control alongside analytics (tracking, conversions, attribution).
  • Periodic presentation of results to internal stakeholders.

- Performance stack and technology

  • Mastery of the Paid Media technical ecosystem:
  • Conversion tracking
  • Enhanced conversions
  • Server-side (valued)

- Cross-functional collaboration

  • Close work with teams in:
  • Analytics & CRO
  • UX/UI
  • Content and creativity

At UAX you will find

In UAX you will

  • Continuous professional growth: We invest in your development through training, constant challenges, and real opportunities for evolution.
  • Impact and purpose: Every project has a clear purpose: to improve people's lives through education and innovation.
  • A close, collaborative, and demanding culture: You will work with committed and professional teams, in an environment that values excellence without losing sight of closeness and camaraderie.
  • Prestige and institutional solidity: You will be part of a leading university, recognized for its academic quality and its transformative approach.

About Universidad Alfonso X el Sabio

Universidad Alfonso X el Sabio (UAX) is a private Spanish university offering a broad portfolio of undergraduate, postgraduate, and vocational training programs across health sciences, engineering, business, technology, education, and music. With campuses in Madrid, Málaga, and Oviedo, as well as a robust online learning platform, UAX serves thousands of students and employs a diverse academic and corporate workforce. The university is known for its practical, simulation-based teaching methods and partnerships with leading institutions like the Rafa Nadal School of Sport.

Industry
Higher Education
Founded
1993
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Villanueva de la Cañada, Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Málaga, Oviedo

Good to know if you are moving

  • UAX has multiple campuses across Spain, including Madrid (Villanueva de la Cañada), Málaga, and Oviedo, offering opportunities in different regions.
  • The university offers both on-site and online roles, providing flexibility for international candidates.
  • Job openings include academic, research, and corporate positions, with some requiring Spanish language proficiency (e.g., French for admissions roles).
  • UAX is a private university with a strong focus on health sciences, engineering, and technology, making it a relevant employer for professionals in these fields.
  • The university has partnerships with institutions like the Rafa Nadal School of Sport, which may offer unique career opportunities.
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