Freelance Media Supervisor

El Segundo, CA (On-site)

$36/hr – $55/hrSenior Level4+ years expTemporary

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end social media program mix, from influencer and paid strategy to execution and post-c campaign learning, with a dual focus on creators and paid buys for brand and performance outcomes.

  • Growth/influence and paid media planning: translate brand goals into repeatable media frameworks, budgets, and flighting.
  • Influencer and creator programs: sourcing, vetting, activation, optimization, reporting, and cross-functional briefings.
  • Measurement and optimization: track KPIs, derive actionable insights, and drive future strategy opportunities with data from Paid and Influencer channels.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and present comprehensive social media strategies (Influencer and Paid) that align with business, marketing, audience, and community objectives.
  • Lead the development of media plans (Paid, Influencer and both) to strategically meet specific campaign goals.
  • Translate brand and performance objectives into media planning frameworks and tactical recommendations.
  • Identify emerging social trends and platform capabilities, translating them into actionable, brand-right opportunities.
  • Collaborate with additional teams to develop platform-native content strategies and briefs.
  • Lead end-to-end influencer, creator, and ambassador programs, including sourcing, vetting, approvals, execution, optimization, and reporting.
  • Oversee campaign architecture, including platform mix, flighting, budget allocation, and audience targeting.
  • Ensure flawless execution by managing briefing, timelines, resources, and cross-functional workflows.
  • Supervise the setup and documentation of campaigns, ensuring accuracy in media tools, IOs, and ad-tech implementation (tagging, brand safety, etc.).
  • Maintain partnerships with key social media platforms and external agency partners

Requirements

  • Experience: 4–5 years in media planning, integrated strategy, or social media management (Agency experience highly preferred).
  • Dual Expertise Preferred: Strong, demonstrated understanding of both Influencer strategy (influencers, content strategy) and Paid social (ad products, targeting, buying tools, performance marketing).
  • Platform Proficiency: In-depth knowledge of major social platforms, their ecosystems, ad units, and emerging media trends.
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to translate raw data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations.
  • Technical Literacy: Proficiency with media tools and systems such as: Planning/Ad Tech: Social Platform Ad Managers, Prisma, GCM/Campaign Manager 360, Sprinklr, Nielsen, IAS, MediaTools, etc.
  • Research: MRI, Comscore, Commspoint, NMI, or similar tools.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; experienced in writing and presenting strategic, executive-level documents.
  • Soft Skills: Proven ability to collaborate with internal and external teams (Creative, PR, Account, Analytics, Clients), manage complex projects, and adapt to fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
  • Industry Focus: Automotive or retail media experience is highly desirable.
  • Educational/Experience Details: Agency experience and cross-discipline balance preferred.

Preferred

  • Cross-discipline experience is preferred with a balance of subject matter expertise in both Influencers and Paid Social media.
  • Agency experience highly preferred.

Benefits

  • Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
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