Paid Social Specialist (Hybrid)

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

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

Posted 6 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own paid performance across growth channels and drive acquisition growth, efficiency, and strategy through cross-functional leadership with analytics, creative, and agency partners.

  • Own the paid social performance across Meta and YouTube.
  • Lead testing roadmaps, budget management, and cross-functional alignment to improve ROI.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own paid performance across growth channels, Meta and YouTube, accountable for acquisition volume, efficiency, and growth targets.
  • Manage performance proactively: identify underperformance, diagnose the drivers, build corrective action plans, and make sure they are executed seamlessly.
  • Hold our social agency, a direct extension of your team, accountable for performance, deliverables, and strategic recommendations.
  • Lead strategy and take initiative: build testing roadmaps, recommend investment shifts, and bring forward new ways to scale the channels proactively.
  • Own the creative performance feedback loop: turn results into creative direction, write briefs, QA creative, and keep creative teams, the agency, and Analytics up to speed.
  • Work with Analytics and Data Science on data pipelines, audience segmentation, conversion setup, and value-based bidding to improve channel performance.
  • Manage budgets, invoicing, projections, and daily optimization within efficiency targets, and partner with Website, Creative, and Legal on compliant landing pages, creative, and A/B tests that improve conversion rates.
  • Use AI to speed up research, analysis, and reporting.
  • Own communication between leadership and cross-functional team members, presenting strategy and results tied to P&L outcomes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or Finance, or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years owning paid social or paid media performance and consistently hitting acquisition volume and efficiency targets, with hands-on Meta and YouTube experience. Be ready to share a win you drove, with the numbers behind it.
  • Command of the performance levers: conversion setup, value-based bidding, audience segmentation, budget pacing, and structured A/B testing.
  • Ability to spot underperformance early, diagnose the root cause, and drive corrective action.
  • Strong analytical skills: combining data sources, GA4 or Adobe Analytics, SQL, Excel, and PowerPoint reporting, and tying performance to P&L outcomes.
  • Experience using performance data to direct creative, write briefs, and QA, and holding agency partners accountable for results and deliverables.
  • Familiarity with AI tools and the judgment to use them as a tool, not the end-all.
  • Self-motivated owner with strong communication skills and confidence presenting to leadership and aligning cross-functional teams.

Benefits

  • Our hybrid roles require in-office work Tuesday through Thursday, with remote flexibility on Mondays and Fridays. This schedule fosters collaboration, team connection, and strategic planning, enhancing communication and effectiveness to drive results.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance including mental health benefits
  • 401(k) matching plus a roth option (U.S. Based employees only)
  • PTO & paid holidays off
  • Sabbatical program (for eligible roles)
  • Summer hours (for eligible roles)
  • Paid parental leave
  • DEI groups (B.L.A.C.K. @ Enova, HOLA @ Enova, Women @ Enova, Pride @ Enova, South Asians @ Enova, APEX @ Enova, and Parents @ Enova)
  • Employee recognition and rewards program
  • Charitable matching and a paid volunteer day…Plus so much more!

Enova International

3.7 Glassdoor

Enova International (NYSE: ENVA) is a leading online financial services company that serves small businesses and consumers who are underserved by traditional banks. For over 20 years, Enova has provided over $65 billion in loans and financing to more than 13 million customers by offering a suite of market-leading products powered by the company's world-class analytics, machine learning algorithms and proprietary technology. You can learn more about the company and its portfolio of businesses at www.enova.com.

Founded in 2004
Chicago, Illinois, USA
1.5K employees (54 in marketing)
69% recommend to a friend
77% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$90K/yr – $120K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($105K) is 35% above the median base salary for Paid Social Specialist roles in the United States ($78K).

Paid Social Specialist median pay in the United States

$78K/yr

Most pay falls between $70K and $89K. Based on 23 salaries.

See all Enova International salaries

Funding

Total Funding
$900M
Last Raise
$500M
Post IPO Debt, 1 years ago

Funding History

  • Aug 2024
    Post IPO Debt • $500M
  • Dec 2023
    Post IPO Debt • $400M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
46.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
37.7%
Direct
55.1%
Referral
5.8%
Social
0.9%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.5K

Paid Social Specialist (Hybrid)

Enova International · Chicago, IL · Hybrid