Senior Paid Social Manager

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

$89K/yr – $165K/yrSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 2 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and optimize paid social programs end to end across Meta, TikTok, Reddit and emerging platforms, driving growth through structured testing, audience strategy, and collaboration with Creative, Product, and Data teams.

  • Own reporting and insights to inform decisions and scale campaigns
  • Collaborate with product/data teams to improve attribution, LTV signals, and CRO testing roadmap

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own and optimize paid social advertising budgets across Meta, TikTok, Reddit, and other social platforms for web and mobile app campaigns
  • Develop and execute paid social strategies aligned with our growth objectives and brand guidelines
  • Build and maintain sophisticated audience targeting frameworks, sustaining results through platform shifts and creative fatigue
  • Design and execute structured testing plans across bidding models, creative formats, and audience strategies; produce durable test plans and playbooks the team can reuse
  • Collaborate with Creative to develop high-performing ad content, influencing briefs with performance data
  • Leverage AI tools to accelerate experimentation and creative iteration. Ex: concept generation, dynamic creative optimization (DCO), and performance prediction to expand test velocity
  • Lead learning reviews and document test results so insights are actionable and built into future planning cycles
  • Partner with Product and Engineering to identify landing page friction points, propose A/B test hypotheses, and own a CRO testing roadmap across landing pages
  • Analyze funnel performance from ad click through to subscription activation, connecting paid media inputs to downstream conversion outcomes
  • Partner with data science to develop attribution models, incrementality tests, and LTV signaling pipelines

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience managing paid social campaigns, with at least 3 years focused on subscription or D2C products
  • Proven track record of scaling social advertising spend efficiently while maintaining or improving LTV:CAC
  • Deep expertise in Meta Ads Manager, TikTok Ads, and Reddit Ads platforms, including structured testing across bidding, creative, and audience
  • Strong understanding of conversion optimization, audience targeting, and creative testing methodologies
  • Experience with attribution models and incrementality testing; able to pressure-test data and validate what actually drove performance before scaling
  • In-depth understanding of automated bid strategies with experience optimizing toward CPA or ROAS goals
  • Comfortable using AI tools in your day-to-day workflow (Ex: for creative concepting, performance analysis, or experimentation) and genuinely curious about how emerging tools change what's possible
  • Excellent analytical skills with proficiency in data visualization tools
  • Track record of cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management

Preferred

  • Experience marketing subscription products or digital content services
  • Google Tag Manager experience
  • Familiarity with mobile app marketing and app store optimization
  • Familiarity and eagerness to work with AI tools

Benefits

  • - Scribd Flex (flexible work model)
  • - Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • - Mental health support and disability coverage
  • - Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick time, holidays, winter break, volunteer time, and sabbaticals
  • - Paid parental leave and family support benefits
  • - Retirement matching and employee equity
  • - Learning and development programs and professional growth opportunities
  • - Wellness and home office stipends
  • - Complimentary access to the Scribd, Inc. suite of products
  • - Enterprise access to leading AI tools
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Founded in 2007
San Francisco, California, USA
395 employees (76 in marketing)
49% recommend to a friend
47% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$89K/yr – $165K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
51 (13% of company)
Median Career Experience
14 years
Median Tenure
2 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Total Funding
$106.8M
Last Raise
$58M
Series E, 6 years ago

Funding History

  • Nov 2019
    Series E • $58M
  • Jan 2015
    Series D • $23M
  • Jan 2011
    Series C • $12M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
309.4M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$5.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
82.2%
Direct
15.4%
Referral
1.5%
Social
0.8%
Paid
0.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~405
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Senior Paid Social Manager

Scribd, Inc. · San Francisco, CA · Hybrid