Paid Social Media Buyer

Position Description Leading international media buying company is hiring a Paid Social Buyer to buy and manage client media investments across major social platforms including Meta, TikTok, Reddit, Pinterest, Snapchat and others. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in media buying, reporting, and analytics, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is detail oriented. This is an executional role within the Ad Platforms team, reporting to the Paid Social Manager. Responsibilities • Build and manage full funnel campaigns across the various social platforms. • Optimize campaigns against performance goals and KPIs • Analyze campaign data to assist in developing strategy to scale spend while improving performance • Partner cross-functionally with strategy, planning, measurement, and Ad Ops) to align on campaign goals and unique account needs • Join client meetings to represent company's social capabilities and value • Monitor key metrics and adjust strategy in real time as needed • Compile and analyze performance data, identify trends, and proactively bring recommendations to both clients and internal teams • Stay ahead of the latest platform updates, trends, and best practices in social media Skills and Qualifications • Bachelor's degree required • 2-4 years of experience in paid social media, agency or client-side • Highly organized with strong project management skills; able to manage multiple projects and reprioritize as needs shift • Strong communication skills, comfortable engaging both internally and with external clients • Ability to analyze social media metrics and recommend optimizations that drive performance • Strong understanding of platform algorithms, optimization levers, and ad products • Analytical mindset with a focus on media performance and results • Experience compiling client-facing deliverables • Intermediate Excel and AI tool proficiency