Paid Marketing Specialist

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$60/hr – $80/hrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own data-driven paid media execution and testing across multiple channels to drive qualified pipeline, with tight measurement and optimization of audience, creative, and landing experiences.

  • Paid media operations: manage setup, targeting, and ongoing optimization across LinkedIn, Google Ads, and programmatic displays.
  • Audience and testing: build first-party, intent, and platform audiences; run AB tests on copy, creative, landing pages, and audiences.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own paid campaign execution: own paid campaign execution across LinkedIn Campaign Manager, Google Ads, and programmatic/display platforms, from setup and targeting to ongoing optimization
  • Manage budget pacing and bidding strategy: manage budget pacing and bidding strategy, ensuring spend is allocated efficiently toward pipeline and revenue goals
  • Build and test audience segments: build and test audience segments using first-party data, intent signals from 6Sense, and platform-native targeting to reach in-market accounts across Hireology’s core verticals
  • Design and execute A/B tests: design and execute A/B tests on ad copy, creative, landing pages, and audience segments, documenting results, and flagging what should be scaled
  • Maintain conversion tracking and UTM hygiene: maintain conversion tracking and UTM hygiene in partnership with Operations, ensuring accurate attribution from click to closed deal
  • Provide creative direction: provide creative direction to internal content and design resources for channel-specific ad assets
  • Surface platform updates and emerging tactics: surface platform updates and emerging tactics relevant to our channels and audience

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of hands-on paid media experience, including both paid search and paid social
  • Demonstrated ability to manage budget and optimize toward pipeline or revenue KPIs and not just vanity metrics
  • Strong working knowledge of GA4, UTM strategy, and conversion tracking
  • Proven ability to ramp quickly and work independently with light oversight
  • Experience in generating performance reports and translating data into clear optimization decisions
  • Familiarity with HubSpot or a comparable marketing automation platform for lead tracking and attribution
  • Experience with ABM or intent platforms (6Sense, Demandbase, or similar)

Preferred

  • Basic Google Tag Manager experience for pixel and tag management
  • B2B SaaS or vertical SaaS background
  • Exposure to Salesforce for opportunity attribution and reporting
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Hireology

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Hireology is the only hiring platform purpose-built for the unique needs of decentralized industries like healthcare, hospitality, and retail automotive. Founded in 2015 by a team of recruiting professionals who saw firsthand how traditional hiring solutions fell short, Hireology understands that hiring in your world isn’t easy—and it doesn’t look like anywhere else. That’s why we deliver software that adapts to how you operate, who you need, and what you’re working to achieve.Hireology empowers organizations to build consistent, compliant, and impactful hiring processes across every location, brand, and market. Our platform goes beyond tracking applicants—it’s an applicant action system that pinpoints what’s working, measures real business impact, and helps you attract, engage, and win the talent that drives your success. For more information, visit www.hireology.com.

Founded in 2010
Chicago, Illinois, USA
176 employees (16 in marketing)
51% recommend to a friend
95% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
664K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$37.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
12.8%
Direct
61.7%
Referral
20.8%
Social
4.3%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~176

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
10 (6% of company)

Funding

Total Funding
$59.5M
Last Raise
$27M
Series D, 7 years ago

Funding History

  • Apr 2019
    Series D • $27M
  • Feb 2018
    Series Unknown • $7.3M
  • Jun 2016
    Series C • $12M

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