Paid Social Specialist

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$65K/yr – $75K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own paid social performance from strategy to reporting, building campaigns, testing and optimizing to drive meaningful results across platforms while maintaining pace and clear communication.

  • Own paid social recommendations and roadmaps
  • Build, manage and optimize campaigns across key platforms
  • Interpret performance data and drive next steps with stakeholders

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop paid social recommendations
  • Build and manage campaigns
  • Test, learn and optimize
  • Make performance meaningful
  • Keep the work moving

Requirements

  • 2+ years of hands-on paid social experience at an agency or within an in-house marketing team.
  • Experience building, managing and optimizing campaigns in Meta Ads Manager, TikTok, Snap and Pinterest; experience with additional paid social platforms is a plus.
  • A working understanding of campaign objectives, audience targeting, bidding, conversion tracking and attribution.
  • Experience managing campaign budgets and pacing, with strong attention to detail.
  • The ability to interpret performance data, identify meaningful insights and recommend a next step.
  • Strong Excel or Google Sheets skills and comfort developing reports and presentations.
  • Clear communication skills and the ability to explain your thinking to teammates and clients.
  • Strong organization and follow-through, including the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • A collaborative approach, curiosity and a willingness to ask questions, seek feedback and take ownership of your work.

Preferred

  • Paid amplification of influencer or creator content.
  • E-commerce, lead generation or full-funnel campaign experience.
  • Relevant platform certifications.
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Laughlin Constable

We Create Brand Experiences That MAKE IT PERSONAL.Founded in 1976, we are a fiercely independent, full-service brand experiences agency with offices in Milwaukee and Chicago. We help brands at a point-of-inflection grow and thrive at the intersection of Strategic Intelligence, Brand Creativity, Human Context and Connected Experiences. In other words, we create brand experiences that MAKE IT PERSONAL. A simple yet powerful statement that happens to combine our HOW and our WHY. It reflects our special craft of building Personal Experience Brands that inspire unconditional brand devotion and action. And it reflects our agency values to lead with our hearts, always be resilient, and create meaningful change through our work.Our Unique Way of Working.Our model is centered around a thoughtful fusion of crafts, bringing together a versatile mix of thinkers and makers to create modern work that connects with people. We Build Personal Experience Brands.We help brands at a point-of-inflection grow and thrive at the intersection of Strategic Intelligence, Brand Creativity, Human Context and Connected Experiences.Strategic IntelligenceMaking it personal by focusing your business on solving the right problems.•Business & Brand Strategy•Communications Strategy•Marketing TransformationBrand CreativityMaking it personal by creating stories that move hearts, minds, feet and culture.•Campaign Development•Brand Design•HIVE Production StudioHuman ContextMaking it personal with relevant and meaningful moments that drive action.•Media Strategy & Activation•Data Strategy & Analytics•LC Public RelationsConnected ExperiencesMaking it personal by making your brand more useful to every individual.•Experience Design•Content Strategy & Creation•Technology Development

Founded in 1976
Chicago, Illinois, USA
160 employees (57 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$65K/yr – $75K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($70K) is 10% below 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 $90K. Based on 21 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
34 (21% of company)
Median Tenure
3.1 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
3.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.6%
Direct
46.8%
Referral
5.8%
Social
17.3%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~160

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