Paid Media & Creative Lead (Hybrid)

Carriage House Creative; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary of $80,000–$90,000

Flexible working arrangements

Paid time off (PTO) including holidays

Paid parental leave

In-person strategy days in Atlanta

Job summary

Carriage House Creative, a boutique digital marketing agency in Atlanta, seeks a Paid Media & Creative Manager to own 1–2 client accounts. This hybrid role blends media strategy with creative direction, shaping both ad performance and creative output, and collaborating directly with founders.

You will lead testing, reporting, and strategic discussions, while training junior teammates and refining our framework for scalable success. Hybrid working arrangement with client demand in Atlanta.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of hands-on paid media experience, ideally at an agency or with DTC/e-commerce brands.
• Deep expertise in Meta and strong hands-on experience in Google Ads, including Performance Max and Shopping.
• Understanding of business metrics like MER, contribution margin, and new customer growth beyond ROAS.
• Strong creative instinct for what makes people stop scrolling, with a portfolio or examples of ad creative you’ve briefed or written.

Responsibilities

• Own 1–2 client accounts, leading media strategy across Meta, Google, Pinterest, and TikTok.
• Develop creative briefs and collaborate with designers and creators to produce compelling ads.
• Bridge performance and creative by analyzing hooks, formats, and angles to inform next rounds of creative.
• Lead client calls, explain strategies, and provide recommendations with clear rationale.
• Design and refine testing frameworks, launch checklists, and reporting for repeatable success.
• Mentor coordinators and newer team members on platforms and best practices.

Skills

Paid media strategy

Meta ads

Google Ads

Creative briefs & ad copy

UGC & creator-led content

Client relationship management

Testing & measurement

Tools

Meta

Google Ads

Job description

Carriage House Creative, a boutique digital marketing agency in Atlanta, seeks a Paid Media & Creative Manager to own 1–2 client accounts. This hybrid role blends media strategy with creative direction, shaping both ad performance and creative output, and collaborating directly with founders.

You will lead testing, reporting, and strategic discussions, while training junior teammates and refining our framework for scalable success. Hybrid working arrangement with client demand in Atlanta.