I’m Syed Rahman, a paid media and brand strategy leader who helps mid-sized businesses grow by turning data into strategy and stories into impact. I’ve led multi-platform paid media programs across Meta, Google, LinkedIn, and TikTok, delivering ROI while collaborating with creative and product teams to shape authentic brand narratives. I’m passionate about building lasting brands through clear storytelling, measurable frameworks, and a relentless focus on outcomes. My work ranges from hands-on campaign execution to agency leadership and consulting, always prioritizing authentic voice, consistent delivery, and scalable growth for diverse clients.

Syed Rahman

I’m Syed Rahman, a paid media and brand strategy leader who helps mid-sized businesses grow by turning data into strategy and stories into impact. I’ve led multi-platform paid media programs across Meta, Google, LinkedIn, and TikTok, delivering ROI while collaborating with creative and product teams to shape authentic brand narratives. I’m passionate about building lasting brands through clear storytelling, measurable frameworks, and a relentless focus on outcomes. My work ranges from hands-on campaign execution to agency leadership and consulting, always prioritizing authentic voice, consistent delivery, and scalable growth for diverse clients.

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I’m Syed Rahman, a paid media and brand strategy leader who helps mid-sized businesses grow by turning data into strategy and stories into impact. I’ve led multi-platform paid media programs across Meta, Google, LinkedIn, and TikTok, delivering ROI while collaborating with creative and product teams to shape authentic brand narratives.

I’m passionate about building lasting brands through clear storytelling, measurable frameworks, and a relentless focus on outcomes. My work ranges from hands-on campaign execution to agency leadership and consulting, always prioritizing authentic voice, consistent delivery, and scalable growth for diverse clients.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Paid Media Manager at Dot Social
February 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024
Led paid media strategies across multiple clients across Meta, Google, LinkedIn and TikTok; shaped agency evolution toward brand- and story-led work; delivered data-driven ROI through cross-functional collaboration with creative and product teams.
Agency Lead at Dot Social
September 1, 2024 - November 1, 2025
Led the transformation of Dot Social from a paid social agency to a brand, story, and strategy consultancy; repositioned the offering around authentic brand narratives; redesigned team structure and client engagement to scale impact.
Founder & Marketing Consultant at Granville & Co.
April 1, 2025 - Present
Marketing consultancy focused on branding strategy and paid media management for mid-sized businesses; helps clients move beyond tactics to timeless storytelling with measurable outcomes.
Senior Paid Media Lead at Media Vision
February 1, 2022 - July 1, 2023
Led paid media across multiple clients; managed teams; delivered growth through data-driven strategies and cross-channel activation.
Senior Paid Media Analyst (Contract) at Bamboo Nine
October 1, 2021 - February 1, 2022
Contract senior analyst responsible for planning and optimization across accounts; supported leadership with insights and execution.
Head of PPC at Ascend Digital Media Group
October 1, 2017 - February 1, 2019
Led PPC across top clients; managed £500,000+ monthly media spend; oversaw technology, scripting, and methodology changes; partnered with Google and agencies to drive growth.
PPC Executive at Ascend Digital Media Group
January 1, 2017 - October 1, 2017
Executed paid media campaigns; supported leadership with data-driven optimization and client reporting.

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services