Assistant Buyer, Paid Social Media

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$45K/yr – $48K/yrEntry Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the hands-on Paid Social execution for a multi-platform program, turning data into creative tweaks and budget-informed decisions.

  • Manage daily paid social campaigns across Meta, TikTok, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Snapchat, and Reddit to hit KPIs.
  • Interpret performance data and translate insights into creative and pacing adjustments.
  • Troubleshoot issues quickly and propose actionable improvements.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assist the team with identifying and managing paid social campaigns
  • Daily media campaign management across several social platforms, including: Meta (Facebook/Instagram), TikTok, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Snapchat, Reddit.
  • Strategize social media tactics, technology and make budget recommendations.
  • Utilize your analytical skills to interpret campaign performance and provide creative optimizations.
  • Troubleshoot issues and making recommendations.

Requirements

  • 3+ months of hands-on experience in execution & optimization of digital media campaigns with a focus in Paid Social is desired
  • A strong interest in the advertising, media planning/buying industry, and paid media
  • Analytical skills, both the ability to interpret overall social performance and paid campaign performance (within and beyond KPIs of social platforms)
  • A passionate, resourceful, curious problem-solver
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Enjoy and understand working with data, numbers (especially via Microsoft Excel)
  • Entrepreneurial attitude: You’re excited at the idea of building the agency with new tools, ideas and opportunities
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

Benefits

  • Flexibility to work in hybrid manner with in-office and work from home options (depending on role).
  • Open/Flexible PTO with US & UK specific policies
  • Sponsored healthcare options and agency-wide physical & mental health support
  • 401k with company match (USA), and generous Pension (UK)
  • Paid sabbatical at significant milestone anniversaries
  • Generous paid parental leave policy
  • Life milestone recognition & support
  • The Pursuit of Happiness Fund devoted to helping Crossmedians find their happy (be it travel, enrichment class, fitness membership or professional development)
  • Cell phone/tech reimbursement
  • Student Loan payment plan (US)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Learning & Development and training programs
  • And burgers – lots and lots of burgers
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Welcome to Crossmedia, a global, independent and minority-owned, full-funnel agency committed to doing media the right way for the last 25 years. Rooted in TRUST, REASON, and the Pursuit of HAPPINESS, we are committed to acting without bias and backed by the strictest transparency standards, making decisions grounded in data and common sense, and leading with strategies that deliver employee, client, and customer satisfaction. We focus on what media agencies should do: create innovative connections between brands and people regardless of channel or budget, and we do it in an honest way.Our culture is also pretty great. We invest in every colleague’s professional and personal wellbeing and growth, with XM groups like XMEquity365, XMFit, XMReads, and more! Of course, we also have our famous Burgerday every month, along with regular wellness workshops and educational sessions—part of the reason Crossmedia has been named to Ad Age’s Best Places to Work list the past six years in a row!Crossmedia is headquartered in New York and has hubs across the U.S., London, Germany and Toronto.

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