Director of Paid Media

USA (Remote)

$89K/yr - $109K/yr (Est.)Director/ExecutiveContract

Posted 22 hrs ago

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Job Summary

You will own end-to-end paid media client leadership, from strategy and execution to ongoing client communication and retention.

  • Lead strategy and execution for assigned client roster
  • Maintain proactive client communication, retention efforts, and reporting

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Full Campaign Management: Lead the strategy, execution, communication, and reporting for your assigned client roster.
  • Client Communication: Host weekly to monthly strategy and alignment calls with clients, tailored to their specific needs and contract terms.
  • Retention & Strategy: Retain clients through expert, pragmatic paid media strategy and committed, high-touch customer service.
  • Resource Advocacy: Acknowledge when a client needs additional resources to meet goals and work with Whale Shark to source them.
  • Collaborative Management: Loop in Whale Shark management for critical client situations, including performance fluctuations, client dissatisfaction, upsell opportunities, or any other needed support.
  • Continuous Improvement: Attend ad-hoc training sessions hosted by Whale Shark to stay ahead of industry trends.

Requirements

  • Expert Level Ad Strategy: Google, LinkedIn and Meta.
  • Director-Level Autonomy: You don't need hand-holding. You know how to audit an account, spot opportunities, and execute.
  • Client-Facing Professionalism: You are comfortable leading client calls, managing expectations, and translating data into clear, actionable insights.
  • Reliability: Excellent communication skills, strong emotional intelligence, and the ability to hit deadlines independently.
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