Head of Paid Content & Social Strategy

1000heads Group

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and more!
401k & Roth retirement options with em
Gym and professional development stip"
Culture Club with monthly activities
DEI Council and Employee Resource Gu
Commute and parking benefits
Wellness program focusing on mental,
And much more!

Job summary

1000heads is seeking a Director of Paid Content Strategy to lead and expand our paid offering across the US. This role blends deep paid media expertise with content and audience thinking, collaborating with Creative, Strategy, and Insight teams to create integrated social experiences.

The ideal candidate brings a strategic mindset and hands-on ability to execute campaigns, optimize activations, and translate performance data into compelling creative recommendations.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience across paid media, social strategy, content strategy or integrated marketing
  • Deep expertise in paid social strategy and activation across major social platforms
  • Strong strategic thinking connecting audience, content, creative, media and business objectives
  • Hands-on experience managing paid campaigns and operating within paid platforms
  • Strong understanding of social-first creative and format variation

Responsibilities

  • Lead paid and content strategy across client work, connecting media thinking with broader social, creative and audience strategies
  • Develop integrated approaches across paid and organic social
  • Translate objectives into clear paid strategies and activation plans
  • Partner with Creative and Strategy teams to tailor ideas for environments and formats
  • Stay curious about emerging paid social products and formats
  • Lead hands-on campaign execution across paid social platforms
  • Develop audience, targeting, testing and optimization approaches
  • Develop measurement frameworks that connect paid activity to brand outcomes
  • Analyze campaign performance and translate data into actionable recommendations
  • Identify opportunities to turn organic performance into paid opportunities
  • Support pitches and new business with compelling paid and integrated content strategies
  • Build relationships with platform partners and grow the paid capability

Skills

Paid social strategy
Content strategy
Audience targeting
Campaign management
Data analysis
Cross-functional collaboration
Platform expertise
Creative collaboration

Tools

Facebook Ads Manager
LinkedIn Campaign Manager
Instagram Ads

Job description

1000heads is seeking a Director of Paid Content Strategy to lead and expand our paid offering across the US. This role blends deep paid media expertise with content and audience thinking, collaborating with Creative, Strategy, and Insight teams to create integrated social experiences.

The ideal candidate brings a strategic mindset and hands-on ability to execute campaigns, optimize activations, and translate performance data into compelling creative recommendations.

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