This is one of the most critical hires in Jaywing's next phase of growth.
We're looking for a true media leader - someone who can set direction, challenge convention, and build a paid media capability that is both commercially powerful and future-ready.
At Jaywing, we partner with ambitious brands to drive measurable growth through the intersection of data, creative and performance.
Our clients include names like New Balance, Crocs, QuickBooks and Myer - and we're just getting started.
Now we need someone to take our paid media offering to the next level.
THE OPPORTUNITY
You'll lead and evolve a30+ person paid media team, shaping the strategy, structure and future of how we deliver performance across search, social, display and full-funnel media.
This is not a 'keep things ticking' role.
This is aboutbuilding what comes next.
You'll bring together:
Deep technical expertise
Strong commercial instinct
A clear point of view on where media is heading
And turn that into a capability that delivers real impact for clients.
WHAT YOU"LL OWN
Strategic Leadership
Set the vision for Jaywing's paid media capability across retail, eCommerce and lead generation
Integrate media with creative, data and CX to deliver connected performance
Drive innovation across automation, AI and emerging media opportunities
Commercial Performance
Own revenue growth, forecasting and profitability of the media function
Identify opportunities to expand client investment and grow scope
Play a key role in new business and senior client relationships
Operational Excellence




Maintain high standards across planning, optimisation and measurement
Ensure strong collaboration across SEO, Data and CRO teams
Build scalable, efficient ways of working across a national team
Leadership & Culture
Lead, mentor and develop senior leaders across the media team
Build a high-performing, accountable and team-oriented culture
Create clarity, direction and confidence at scale
WHAT YOU BRING
10+ years in paid media, with deep expertise across search, social and performance channels
Proven experience leading large teams and complex client portfolios
Strong commercial acumen - you understand revenue, margin and growth levers
A clear perspective on the future of media (AI, automation, data-led decisioning)
The ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels
Just as importantly, you're a leader people trust - calm under pressure, clear in your thinking, and able to bring others with you.
WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS
Paid media is central to Jaywing's growth.
This role sits at the heart of:
Our client outcomes
Our commercial performance
Our competitive edge in market
You'll have the autonomy, backing and scale tobuild something meaningful- not just manage what already exists.
WHY JAYWING
Integrated agency model across creative, CX, data and media
Strong client portfolio with real complexity and opportunity
Leadership team that values clarity, ideas and accountability
A culture that balances performance with curiosity and collaboration
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📌 Head Of Paid Media (New South Wales)
🏢 MW-ISM Holdings
📍 New South Wales