Manager, Paid Social

Agency:

PHd

Job Function:

Media

Job Subfunction:

Performance Media

Job Description:

If you’re reading this, we want to talk to you about joining our team as a Social Manager. Your responsibilities will include:  
  
Leadership 
Drive overall digital strategy and associated tactics to meet client’s goals, working closely with account lead(s) 

Established as leader with the client and across all departmental teams, effectively prioritizing and negotiating needs between all parties 

Effectively manage and develop junior team members (mentoring, training, etc.) 

Prioritize and manage quarterly priorities and ad-hoc requests to ensure they are executed on time and to client expectations by entire client team 

Ability to problem solve, such as finding solutions for issues not yet attempted 

Proactively share learnings and best practices across the organization 

Establish oneself as an expert within their functional department and client team 

Identify ways to improve team efficiency and effectiveness, such as new processes 

Bring new proactive ideas to help meet client goals and grow business 

 
Communication 
Ability to consult/educate/negotiate with clients and agency partners 

Effectively communicate paid media insights, reporting, trends, and new initiatives to client/agency partners and vendors  

Ability to present recommendations/ideas to client and internal team 

Ability to effectively merchandise successes to the client  

Help educate client team on latest trends, best practices, technologies, etc. 

Demonstrates appropriate judgment through proper escalation 

 
Functional Expertise 
In-depth knowledge of: 

Paid social optimizations (proactive and reactive)  

Forecasting and opportunity/gap analysis 

Campaign management tools, including bid rules/management 

Advanced social platform knowledge across all objectives (awareness, consideration and conversion) 

Monitoring new social trends and products and evaluating application to client 

Research tools/competitive analysis 

Budget/pacing and billing 

Understanding integrated media 

Industry trends 

 Our expectations of you:  
Deep understanding of social performance campaigns and activation 

Help strategists and coordinators develop insights and actions (implications) that demonstrate a thorough understanding of the client’s goals 

Responsible for overseeing campaign management including pacing, reporting, optimizations, etc.  

Ability to develop cross channel performance strategies 

Having a passion for advertising and establishing yourself as a thought leader within the office 

Staying up to date on industry trends and partner updates 

Proactively bringing new opportunities to the team 

Proactively bring new ideas for the account for broader business impact 

Ensure proper communication between various agency capabilities and performance team 

Day-to-day lead on client communications 

  
What you’ll need to succeed: 
Bachelor’s degree in marketing, advertising, or communications or relevant post-secondary education, training, or equivalent experience   

3+ years of hands-on-keyboard work experience managing paid social media accounts  

Be a proactive self-starter  

Possess general knowledge of direct marketing principles and strategies  

Have polished presentation, communication and listening skills  

Have strong organizational skills as applied through an ability to manage multiple projects at once  

Be confident in analyzing and acting on marketing data    
$50,000 - $95,000

Omnicom’s policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom’s corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.

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