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Ad Creative Testing Plan · HR tech

Manager · Paid Ads Specialist · Remote · United Kingdom

£38–£46/ hour About £170–£340 in total. Set by the company within a range checked against market pay for the role; your recruiter agrees your exact rate with you before anything is sent. Deftridge adds 15% on top and bills it to the company, so nothing comes out of your rate.
Company
Payroll and HR services provider for small businesses · 11–50 employeesCL-47674 · based in Gillingham
Where
Remote · United Kingdom
Format
One-off task
Time needed
about 6 h in total
Start
Starts within 7 days
Level
Manager · 7-12 years
When you work
Flexible hours, async

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About this task

This payroll and HR services provider for small businesses (11–50 employees) is looking for a manager Paid Ads Specialist for a single piece of work with a fixed scope and a fixed price. A test plan for headlines, images and offers.

It is a self-contained job: scope, checklist and price are agreed before you start. It works in staffing and HR technology, and the team is used to external specialists.

The work is fully remote. Any location in United Kingdom works, with a few hours of overlap with the team's day. You choose your hours; nothing is scheduled except an occasional short call.

What you deliver

  • Plan and run a four-week test of 12 ad variations and report which won and by how much.
  • A final note stating what was checked and what was left out of scope
  • A 20-minute walkthrough call, or a recorded screen share if you prefer
  • The finished deliverable in the agreed file format, with sources and assumptions listed

How the work runs

  • Day 1: scope confirmed in writing, files shared
  • Middle of the period: draft shared for early feedback
  • Last day: final version and handover note

Duration: 1 to 2 weeks. Accepted when the company contact confirms the deliverable against the written checklist. One round of edits is included.

Tools

Meta Ads ManagerCanva

Who fits

  • 7-12 years of hands-on work as a Paid Ads Specialist, or the equivalent mix of roles
  • Comfortable working in Meta Ads Manager and Canva
  • Your own work history stays private; the company sees a first name, your field and a rate

Nice to have

  • A habit of asking one clarifying question early rather than five late
  • Comfortable explaining numbers or decisions to a non-specialist reader

Not included

  • Travel or work at a fixed location
  • On-call availability outside the agreed window
  • Managing other contractors or employees

How you get paid

  • The company prepays Deftridge before your first hour, so payment does not depend on a late invoice.
  • Deftridge pays you in GBP after the company confirms the hours or the deliverable. The payment date is written in your task agreement.
  • You work as an independent contractor: you report your own income, and your recruiter sends the statements your accountant needs.
  • You never chase the company. Questions about money go to Deftridge.

What happens after you say you're interested

  1. Within one working dayA recruiter writes to you to confirm your hours and the rate you want.
  2. You agree the rateYou and the recruiter fix an exact rate inside the company's range. You decide whether to go ahead.
  3. With your written OKThe company sees the anonymous profile below. Most companies answer within three working days.
  4. StartYou sign the task agreement and the company's confidentiality terms through Deftridge, and begin on the date above.

What the company sees about you

First name, field, experience, tools and the hours you offer. Not your surname, your employer or your contact details.

Your profile
AlexManager Paid Ads Specialist
Experience
7-12 years in marketing & content
Tools
Meta Ads Manager, Canva
Offers
6 hours in total, weekday evenings
Rate
£42 an hour, agreed with the recruiter

How this rate compares

The midpoint of this range, £42 an hour, is above the median manager Paid Ads Specialist rate in the United Kingdom (£40). The shaded band is the 25th to 75th percentile of the market.

All Paid Ads Specialist jobs in United Kingdom · Paid Ads Specialist rates in United Kingdom · Marketing & Content jobs

Questions about pay and privacy

The rules are the same for every task. Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what the company sees and side work next to a job.

CL-47674 is the Deftridge code for this company. Its name is shared only after you agree to an introduction, and you decide whether to go ahead.

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