Associate, Paid Social (Auto Q3 2026)

Canvasww; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) matching

14 holidays per year

Unlimited PTO

In-office perks (kombucha barista)

Job summary

Canvas Worldwide is seeking an entry-level Analyst Social Media to learn account and media responsibilities with a primary focus on paid social. You will work with the team to understand consumer intent and identify the best approach to capturing it for clients.

This role emphasizes teamwork, curiosity, attention to detail, and a proactive work ethic as you learn media concepts and best practices for campaign setup, management, and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Able to prioritize multiple tasks and communicate priorities.
• Basic knowledge of Excel formulas and functions.
• Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, and Search Ads 360 certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct keyword research to identify growth opportunities for new and existing campaigns.
• Identify top-performing ad copy to inform new creative.
• Review social trends and craft insights for clients.
• Ensure reporting is pulled accurately.
• Monitor campaign pacing toward goals.
• Provide support in campaign budget management and optimizations.
• Provide updates for deliverables & prioirtize tasks as needed.
• QA implementation for new campaigns and ad copy rotations.

Skills

Keyword research

Ad copy review

Social trends insights

Reporting accuracy

Campaign budgeting

Deliverables updates

QA campaigns

Excel basics

Ad platform basics

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Google Ads

Microsoft Ads

Search Ads 360

Excel

Job description

Canvas Worldwide dares to be the challenger the ad industry needs. Do you \"Challenge the Comfortable?\" Then you'll fit right in here at Canvas.

Recognized as one of Ad Age's \"Best Places to Work\" for three consecutive years, Canvas Worldwide is an independent media agency committed to providing creative solutions for brands that challenge the status quo. Our clients include Hyundai, Kia, Genesis, MGM, Zillow and McDonald’s (to name a few…).

Our agency cultivates an environment where all are welcome to push outside their comfort zones to solve problems in new ways. We encourage the team to be its best by creating the most positive workplace experience for all. For instance, we outpace the industry on diversity and inclusion AND offer continuous training and workshops for career development. So, if you dare to challenge the comfortable… then keep reading.

The Role

The Analyst Social Media position is entry-level. In this position, you will learn about account and media responsibilities. Your primary focus will be paid social, and you will work with the team to help understand consumer intent and identify the best approach to capturing it for our clients. This team member will also learn media concepts and develop best practices for campaign set-up, management, and reporting.

The ability to work as part of a team is crucial, as is a sense of innate curiosity, attention to detail and a self-motivated work ethic.

• Conduct keyword research to identify growth opportunities for new and existing campaigns


• Identify top-performing ad copy to inform new creative


• Review social trends and craft insights for clients


• Ensure reporting is pulled accurately


• Monitor campaign pacing toward goals


• Provide support in campaign budget management and optimizations


• Provide updates for deliverables & re-prioritize tasks as needed


• QA implementation for new campaigns, as well as ad copy rotations


• Bachelor’s Degree preferred


• Strong organizational and analytical skills


• Proven ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks with flexibility and communicate priorities to the Supervisor


• Basic knowledge of Excel formulas and functions


• Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, and Search Ads 360 certification is a plus

Yearly Salary - $48,000

Salary and Benefits

Actual base salary is determined upon factors such as experience, qualifications, training, certifications, and internal equity. The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Base salary is part of a total rewards package that includes highly competitive benefits like generous medical, dental, vision, pet insurance, commuter benefits, disability and life insurance coverage, 401(k) matching, up to 14 holidays per year, a “Do Good Day,” and unlimited PTO.

Additional perks include employee social and wellness events, a DEI Council, auto purchase rebate program, monthly wellness allowance, and in‑office amenities such as fresh kombucha and an in‑house barista inside our beautiful, new vibrant El Segundo office.

In-Office Work Schedule

This is a hybrid role, requiring a minimum of 3 days in-office per week.

Canvas Worldwide is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

CA Applicants: Canvas Worldwide practices Fair Chance Hiring