CareerPlan

Manager, Paid Social Media

Chicago, IllinoisFull-time$75k2026-10-19 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Day-to-day steward of paid social campaign development, activation, and innovation, translating marketing goals into performance-driven campaigns across social platforms.

Role type

Manager, Paid Social Media

Builds

Performance-driven paid media campaigns across social platforms for client brands

Domain

Digital Marketing / Paid Social Media

Required skills

Paid social campaign development, execution, and optimization, Audience targeting, Budgeting and pacing, Data analysis and insight translation, Team leadership and mentorship, Strategic campaign planning, KPI definition and measurement

Preferred skills

TikTok campaign experience, API-based and self-serve tools proficiency, Traditional and digital media planning principles, Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables)

Technologies

Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Microsoft Office, Excel

Responsibilities

Direct and manage the day-to-day workflow of paid social campaigns including proposal development, activation, and post-buy recaps, Train and mentor Analysts and Senior Analysts on execution and optimization, Compile and synthesize data to deliver performance reporting and strategy recommendations, Monitor emerging trends and translate them into performance opportunities, Lead knowledge-sharing sessions and develop action plans for social media success, Create client presentations articulating strategy and results, Provide oversight to social media buyers ensuring quality and consistency

Seniority

Manager, people leadership