Paid Social Account Director

Boston, MA (Remote)

$90K/yr – $120K/yrSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job Summary

Own and optimize paid social strategy across major platforms, turning business objectives into full-funnel campaigns with clear KPIs and proactive recommendations.

  • Own end-to-end planning, budgeting, and forecasting across social programs
  • Translate objectives into audience, creative, and measurement roadmaps to drive growth

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end paid social strategy across platforms such as Meta, TikTok, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and emerging channels, aligning investment to business goals and growth targets
  • Translate business objectives into full-funnel social strategies, spanning prospecting, retargeting, and retention
  • Act as the primary strategic advisor to client stakeholders, delivering proactive, insight-driven recommendations
  • Lead annual, quarterly, and monthly planning, including budget allocation, forecasting, and scenario modeling
  • Identify and unlock incremental growth opportunities through audience expansion, creative iteration, and platform innovation
  • Own performance against core KPIs (CPA, ROAS, revenue, LTV, CAC efficiency, incrementality)
  • Develop and execute advanced optimization frameworks across audience targeting, bidding strategies, placements, and creative
  • Leverage platform automation (e.g., Advantage+ Shopping Campaigns, TikTok Smart Performance Campaigns) while maintaining strategic oversight and control
  • Build and maintain test-and-learn roadmaps, including creative testing, audience segmentation, and landing page optimization
  • Monitor pacing, diagnose performance shifts, and quickly resolve inefficiencies or scaling constraints

Requirements

  • 6–10+ years of experience in paid social / performance marketing
  • Proven experience managing enterprise-level accounts with significant monthly spend ($1M+)
  • Deep expertise in platforms such as Meta Ads Manager and TikTok Ads Manager
  • Strong understanding of creative strategy as a performance lever
  • Advanced analytical skills with the ability to translate data into strategic direction
  • Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive business outcomes

Preferred

  • Experience scaling DTC/eCommerce or high-growth B2C brands
  • Familiarity with attribution tools, CDPs, and advanced measurement solutions
  • Experience with incrementality testing (lift studies, geo testing, etc.)

Benefits

  • Remote Workplace. You have the option to work at our office in Boston or remotely in one of these states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, ID, IL, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, SC, OH, OK, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA.
  • Paid Time Off. Receive generous paid vacation benefits that increase each year you’re with us, 14 Company Holidays, and Summer Fridays from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
  • 401K + Match. 401K plan with 4% Safe Harbor employer match after one year of employment and financial literacy services provided through our retirement provider.
  • Life Insurance Benefit. No-cost coverage to ensure peace of mind for your family.
  • Short Term Disability Benefit. We've got you covered if you need to be OOO with an illness or injury that keeps you out of work.
  • Healthcare. Choose from several competitive healthcare plans for you and your family with 80% employer coverage for all medical and dental premiums, 100% employer coverage for vision, and the option to participate in the FSA program.
  • Commuter Benefits. Allocate pre-tax funds towards your commute to save up to 40% per year in transportation expenses.
  • Continuing Education. Access to monthly team-led webinars, exclusive 829-cohort based learning, digital course platforms, and funding opportunities to attend national conferences and events.
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829 Studios

We are your partner in performance — delivering
tech-enabled, full-service digital marketing solutions optimized to elevate your business.

Founded in 2007
Boston, Massachusetts, US
249 employees (105 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
11K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
30.7%
Direct
53.5%
Referral
6%
Social
8.4%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~264

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
87 (33% of company)
Median Career Experience
11 years
Median Tenure
3.1 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Last Raise
Private Equity, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Sep 2021
    Private Equity