Senior SMC Marketing Specialist (Paid Media)

Palo Alto, CA (Hybrid)

$100K/yr – $176K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end paid media campaigns to drive qualified advertiser demand and convert pipeline, collaborating with Content, Design, Lifecycle Marketing and BD to connect creative assets and follow-ups.

  • Lead testing and optimization across audiences, creatives and platform features
  • Coordinate with Engineering and Data Science on tracking signals and measurement
  • Produce weekly performance insights and guide investment decisions

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Set up, execute and optimize campaigns across paid social and display channels to generate qualified Medium advertiser demand for BD.
  • Monitor campaigns daily, manage budgets and recommend improvements to targeting, bidding and spend.
  • Execute A/B experiments across audiences, creative, formats and platform features to improve performance.
  • Partner with Content, Design, Lifecycle Marketing and BD to connect paid campaigns with relevant creative, retargeting and follow-up.
  • Work with Engineering and Data Science to improve conversion tracking and use CAPI signals for campaign optimization.
  • Produce weekly performance reports covering qualified accounts, completed BD meetings, pipeline and campaign efficiency.
  • Use attribution, incrementality testing, ROAS and marginal ROAS to guide optimization and investment recommendations.
  • Identify opportunities for market and platform expansion, including tests across emerging channels.
  • Stay current on industry trends, technical updates and best practices.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on campaign setup, audience targeting, budget management and optimization skills.
  • Understanding of CAPI, conversion signals and measurement, with the ability to explain results and recommend changes.
  • Strong understanding of digital marketing principles, techniques, and best practices, as well as digital marketing KPIs
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, draw actionable insights, and make data-driven decisions
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and comfort with ambiguity
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and project management skills, capable of managing multiple campaigns, projects, etc., simultaneously
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally
  • Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities to drive continuous improvement and innovation in digital marketing strategies and tactics
  • Proven track record of driving results and achieving performance goals through digital media initiatives
  • Advanced understanding and strong familiarity with ads platforms including Google, Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, and LinkedIn

Preferred

  • Experience in B2B marketing
  • Experience executing global digital media campaigns
  • Familiarity with conversion tracking and tag management
  • Passion for change, Snapchat, and creativity!

Benefits

  • Our Benefits : Snap Inc. is its own community, so we’ve got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success!
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Snap Inc.

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Snap is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company’s three core products are Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio, an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, Spectacles.

Founded in 2011
Santa Monica, California, USA
8.2K employees (1,212 in marketing)
58% recommend to a friend
46% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$100K/yr – $176K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($138K) is 97% above the median base salary for Social Media Marketing Specialist roles in the United States ($70K).

Social Media Marketing Specialist median pay in the United States

$70K/yr

Most pay falls between $58K and $70K. Based on 45 salaries.

See all Snap Inc. salaries

Funding

Total Funding
$7.6B
Last Raise
$541.3M
Post IPO Debt, 7 months ago

Funding History

  • Aug 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $541.3M
  • Feb 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $1.5B
  • May 2024
    Post IPO Debt • $650M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
3.5M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$19.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
45.2%
Direct
38.5%
Referral
9.8%
Social
5%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~8.2K
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Senior SMC Marketing Specialist (Paid Media)

Snap Inc. · Palo Alto, CA · Hybrid