Paid Social Strategist

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$80K/yr - $85K/yr (Est.)Mid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 4 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own the end-to-end social campaign strategy lifecycle and client storytelling, from research and planning to reporting, while partnering with Account Management and Media teams to align goals and optimize performance across Meta and secondary platforms.

  • Lead strategy and testing programs
  • Produce mid and post-campaign analyses for clients

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the research, strategy, planning, and presentation of social media campaigns to internal and client teams.
  • Partner with Account Management and Media teams to align social strategy with client needs and insights.
  • Assess partner offerings and new technologies to determine their suitability for client goals.
  • Develop and execute detailed creative and audience testing plans while reporting results back to clients.
  • Maintain mastery of Meta offerings and a solid grasp of secondary platforms including TikTok, LinkedIn, and Reddit.
  • Execute best practices in campaign setup, trafficking, and targeting while utilizing QA checklists and constant optimization to ensure accuracy, brand safety, and performance.
  • Leverage research tools and stay current on industry standards, emerging platforms, and the competitive landscape to inform planning and strategy.
  • Draft professional POVs and insights regarding current events and their strategic implications for client accounts.
  • Author comprehensive mid-campaign and post-campaign performance reports by aggregating data from various sources.
  • Explain platform algorithms and media delivery in accessible terms for client understanding.

Requirements

  • 1-2 years experience with paid social campaign management, agency or brand setting preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university; a focus in Marketing, Advertising, or Communications is a plus but not required
  • Meta Media Buying certified with proficiency in secondary platforms
  • Experience training and managing Associate Social Strategists
  • Strong client-facing written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail
  • Advanced fluency with numbers and Excel formulas
  • Ability to manage multiple campaigns and tight deadlines
  • Demonstrated excellence in analytical thinking and resolution

Benefits

  • Bonus, Benefits & Perks: In addition to base compensation, this position is eligible for bonus opportunities, benefits, and additional employee perks.
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GoodApple

Good Apple was born right in the midst of a great period of financial uncertainty. Built on the belief that big agency bureaucracy wasn't necessary to drive scaleable results, a group of former Razorfish employees came together to try and recreate the magic of the early days of Avenue A. Over ten years later, Good Apple continues to operate as that group of friends you love to collaborate with whether you are an employee, publishing, agency, or client partner.

Founded in 2008
New York, New York, USA
744 employees (76 in marketing)

Salaries

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$80K/yr – $85K/yr

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Marketing Team Size
62 (8% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
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Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.9K
Traffic Source Mix
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29%
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52.2%
Referral
5.8%
Social
11.7%
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Paid Social Strategist

GoodApple · New York City, NY · Hybrid