Paid Marketing Specialist

EMPLOYER BRAND & RECRUITMENT MARKETING SPECIALIST Join us in our mission to transform the way people shop and eat, where impact, innovation, and growth drives everything we do. Our People team are the architects of a great workplace where brilliant minds come together to do their best work. From discovering diverse talent and nurturing future leaders, to creating spaces that spark collaboration and crafting rewards that celebrate success - we're passionate about building a culture where everyone can thrive. We’re looking for an Employer Brand & Recruitment Marketing Specialist to join our London team. In this role, you’ll help us support our global hiring needs, with a focus on high-volume and operational roles, ensuring our brand resonates authentically across diverse markets. Get to know our People team — what drives us, how we work, and what you can expect. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING You’ll be joining the Global Employer Brand and Recruitment Marketing team. We partner closely with Talent Acquisition, Communications, and DEI teams globally to shape how talent experiences our brands. You will collaborate cross-functionally across DoorDash, Wolt, and Deliveroo to form a unified global team. Here’s what your day-to-day might look like: * Own execution of recruitment marketing campaigns for high-volume hiring (e.g., Hop, Editions, and warehouse roles) to ensure a steady pipeline of quality talent. * Build and scale recruiter enablement resources, creating toolkits and messaging that empower our hiring teams to attract the best candidates. * Execute and optimise paid marketing campaigns, tracking performance and iterating to improve conversion, efficiency, and quality of hire. * Localise employer brand messaging across the United States, Mexico, Europe, and the UAE, managing geographic nuances and specific hiring priorities. * Partner with recruiters to improve candidate experience, identifying friction points in the funnel and implementing practical solutions. WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO THRIVE Essential * Significant experience in recruitment marketing or employer branding, with a proven ability to manage multiple campaigns simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. * Proven track record in high-volume or operations hiring, understanding the unique challenges of scaling warehouse or associate-level recruitment. * Strong understanding of paid media and digital tools, including experience managing job boards and campaign execution platforms. * Data-driven mindset with the ability to use insights to optimise candidate funnels and report on campaign impact. * Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the adaptability to work across multiple geographies and collaborate with TA, Brand, and Comms teams. Nice to Have * Experience working within a global, matrixed organisation. * Familiarity with recruitment challenges in the US, EMEA, or LATAM markets. WHY JOIN US? At Deliveroo, you’ll do work that matters, solving real-world problems in a three-sided marketplace that’s constantly evolving. We’re food lovers, problem solvers, community builders and more, brought together by a shared drive to make things better. Working here you can expect to: 🔧 Make a visible impact every day Your work directly improves experiences for customers, partners and riders. 🌱 Learn fast in an entrepreneurial environment Work close to the market with autonomy, pace and real responsibility. 🧠 Build a career, not just a role Stretch yourself, develop new skills and grow as the business evolves. 🌎 Deliver together in an inclusive culture Collaborative, values-driven teams that support how you work best. We aim to create a fair process that lets your skills shine—our interview typically includes 3-4 stages. Find more about how we hire here. OUR GLOBAL STRUCTURE Deliveroo is now part of DoorDash, bringing together teams with even greater reach, scale, and ambition. Depending on your role, you may collaborate with teammates, systems, and leaders across DoorDash and Wolt. Together, we’re unlocking new possibilities as one global team. DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION At Deliveroo, we know that a great workplace reflects the world around us and that true diversity and inclusion make us stronger, more creative, and better at what we do. We’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone can do their best work and feel they belong. We believe in equality of opportunity and welcome candidates from all backgrounds regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion, or belief. If you have a disability or long-term health condition and need support to apply for one of our roles, or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, you’ll have the opportunity to let us know once you’ve submitted your application. We’ll share details on how to request support so we can ensure you have a fair and equitable experience. If you’re excited about making a real impact in a fast-moving marketplace and growing your career alongside ambitious, supportive teams, we’d love to hear from you!

DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand & Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology & Data. We’re 50|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. Clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021.  JOB PURPOSE Are you passionate about digital advertising and eager to kick-start your career in paid media? We are looking for a Junior Paid Media / Performance Marketing Specialist to join our team, managing campaigns across both search/social channels. You’ll help drive performance, analyze data, and learn from hands-on experience with multiple platforms. WHAT YOU’LL DO * Manage and optimize paid search campaigns (Google Ads, Bing Ads) or paid social campaigns (Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn). * Monitor campaign performance, analyze results, and provide actionable insights. * Conduct A/B tests on ads, audiences, and creative content. * Support budget allocation and ensure campaigns meet KPIs. * Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver high-quality results. * Continuously learn about new trends and best practices in paid media. WHAT YOU’LL BRING * Interest in digital marketing, especially PPC and social advertising. 1-2 years of experience with Google Ads, Meta Ads, or similar platforms is a plus. * Strong analytical mindset and data-driven approach. * Eager to learn, adapt, and grow in a fast-paced environment. * Excellent communication skills in English WE OFFER *  Hands-on experience across multiple paid media channels. * Mentorship and training from senior performance marketing specialists. * Dynamic, supportive, and creative team environment. * Career growth opportunities in digital marketing and performance advertising. * A reputation for doing good. DEPT® has been a Certified B Corp® since 2021 and named ‘Agency of the Year’ at both The Lovies and The Webby Awards. * Awesome clients. Whether big or small, local or global — at DEPT® you’ll get the opportunity to work with clients of all sizes and across all industries. And we celebrate all of our successes together! * The opportunity for possibility. We want to enable you to do what you do best and help you develop your skills further with training, development and certifications. * Global annual DEPT® Cares Month in which employees come together and donate their skills to support local charities * Benefits depend upon location, please feel free to check with the recruiter on more details WHO ARE WE?  We are a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, we create what is next by pioneering ideas, acting fast, and moving further because standing still just is not in our DNA. We are drawn to people who stay curious, move with intent, and never stop inventing. Our culture runs on three values: better together, relentlessly curious, and get sh*t done. It is how we work, how we grow, and how we make things that matter. At DEPT®, you will find the freedom to explore, the space to collaborate, and the trust to make a real impact for our clients, for each other, and for the world we are helping to build. DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION  At DEPT®, we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit, develop, nurture, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, with varying skills and perspectives. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Apply, and let us decide! Research shows that women and members of underrepresented groups tend not to apply for jobs when they think they may not meet every requirement, when in fact they do. We believe in giving everyone a fair chance to shine. We also encourage you to reach out to us and discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with us.Want to know more about our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion? Check out our efforts here.