Job Title: Paid Social Media Buyer & Account Manager
Job Type: Full-time / Remote
Work Hours: Flexible, with availability for evenings and weekends as needed
Job Overview
Our client, a fast-growing digital marketing agency, is looking for a Paid Social Media Buyer & Account Manager to lead performance-driven campaigns across Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. In this role, you will manage end-to-end paid social strategy, client communication, and performance optimization--all while contributing to long-term growth and brand success.
You will work closely with creative, email/SMS, and development teams, supported by agency leadership. If you're analytical, organized, passionate about advertising, and comfortable owning client relationships, this role is for you.
Responsibilities
? Build and manage Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok campaigns, incorporating strategy, forecasting, and custom creative assets
? Set quarterly goals and KPIs, ensuring ongoing performance improvement
? Analyze and optimize media spend based on client needs using data-driven tactics
? Lead weekly, monthly, and quarterly client meetings, delivering insights and guiding strategic direction
? Prepare performance reports and share insights about future tests and optimizations
? Stay updated on advertising trends, CRO techniques, competitive analysis, and platform changes; share knowledge with internal teams
? Support new business audits, pitches, and proposals when needed
Requirements
Must-Have
? 2+ years of paid social media buying experience for eCommerce
? Strong experience managing Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok Ads
? Working knowledge of Google Ads and Google Analytics
? Experience with Klaviyo, Attentive, or Postscript
? Strong understanding of omnichannel digital marketing
? Ability to derive insights from raw data and shape client strategies
? Excellent written and verbal communication skills
? Strong problem-solving skills and high attention to detail
? Passion for helping clients grow and building successful brands
? Willingness to work evenings and weekends when required
Benefits
? Experience developing creative testing frameworks
? Prior agency experience managing multiple clients
? Comfort presenting complex ideas to senior stakeholders
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