Paid Media Specialist

Kids for the Future; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical

Dental plans

Vision insurance

Life, AD&D, disability coverage

401(k) with company match

Monthly work stipend

Unlimited PTO

Paid company holidays

Free workwear

Job summary

TRUEWERK is seeking a Paid Media Specialist to own day-to-day execution of our affiliate channel and scale our paid media program. You will manage creative production, package assets for Meta/Google/TikTok, and drive partner engagement with briefs and sampling programs.

You will collaborate with internal teams and external agencies, forecast budgets, and explore new channels to improve performance. A strong foundation in performance marketing and data-driven optimization is essential for growth

Qualifications

• 3+ years of marketing experience, including 2+ years in hands-on digital/performance marketing.
• Direct experience with affiliate or influencer/partnership marketing, including drafting briefs, managing partners, and coordinating with agency partners.
• Demonstrated project coordination experience managing multiple deliverables, deadlines, and stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience managing campaigns in one or more paid advertising platforms (Meta, Google, or TikTok).
• Intermediate Excel or Google Sheets skills, including formulas, sorting/filtering, and basic reporting.

Responsibilities

• Media Project Management (core focus): coordinate end-to-end creative production and track deliverables with agency partners.
• Collect, package, and traffic creative assets for Meta, Google, TikTok, Reddit, and other platforms.
• Own the day-to-day execution of the affiliate channel in partnership with our external agency.
• Draft compelling product and promotional briefs to drive partner engagement and posts.
• Maintain a steady pipeline of content flowing to partners and manage product seeding.

Skills

Affiliate marketing

Performance marketing

Campaign coordination

Data analysis

Paid media platforms

Excel / Sheets

Project management

Tools

Meta Ads Manager

Google Ads

TikTok Ads Manager

Asana

Monday.com

Trello

Figma

Job description

• Location 7010 Broadway,Denver, CO, 80221,United States
• Base Pay $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 / Year
• Other Compensation Annual Bonus
• Employee Type FT Exempt
• Manage Others No

Description

TRUEWERK is seeking an ambitious Paid Media Specialist to help scale our growing paid media program. This is a hands-on role at the center of how our campaigns come to life: you\'ll keep creative production on track, package and deliver assets to our agency partners, and own the day-to-day execution of our affiliate channel. It\'s an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong foundation in performance and affiliate marketing who is eager to grow into a well-rounded performance marketer.

You\'ll thrive in this role if you\'re highly organized, detail-oriented, and energized by balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Our ideal candidate is analytical, goal-driven, and enjoys using data to solve problems, optimize performance, and deliver results. If you\'re looking for an opportunity to take on increasing ownership, expand your performance marketing expertise, and grow alongside a rapidly scaling brand, we\'d love to hear from you.

This position reports to the Vice President of Media and partners closely with our internal marketing team, advertising and affiliate agencies, and cross-functional stakeholders across TRUEWERK.

Role & Responsibilities

Media Project Management (core focus)

Coordinate end-to-end creative production, partnering with our creative team and agencies to track deliverables, maintain timelines, and ensure creative requirements are met for each channel.

Collect, package, and traffic creative assets for Meta, Google, TikTok, Reddit, and other platforms, ensuring agency partners receive everything needed for successful campaign launches.

Manage the creative intake and briefing process.

Own the day-to-day execution of the affiliate channel in partnership with our external agency.

Draft compelling product and promotional briefs that drive partner engagement and posts.

Keep a steady pipeline of content flowing to partners - whether self-authored or sourced from the creative team - and manage the sampling program, coordinating product seeding and follow-up.

Support the Senior Paid Marketing Manager with channel budgets, forecasting, and special campaigns.

Develop creative briefs for paid ads, promotional collateral, and new-channel assets.

Explore, evaluate, and help expand new channels and tactics (such as Reddit, TikTok, and others) to improve paid media performance.

Build feedback loops around campaign performance, helping identify what drives creative success so future briefs become even stronger.

Measurement & Collaboration

Partner with the CRM team to onboard and evaluate new first-party audiences and share performance insights.

Work with Site Operations to implement, maintain, and audit tracking (UTMs, pixels), ensuring on-site measurement remains accurate.

Requirements

Must Have

3+ years of marketing experience, including 2+ years in hands-on digital/performance marketing.

Direct experience with affiliate or influencer/partnership marketing, including drafting briefs, managing partners, and coordinating with agency partners.

Demonstrated project coordination experience managing multiple deliverables, deadlines, and stakeholders.

Hands-on experience managing campaigns in one or more paid advertising platforms (Meta, Google, or TikTok).

Intermediate Excel or Google Sheets skills, including formulas, sorting/filtering, and basic reporting.

Preferred

Experience working for a high-growth consumer goods company.

Experience working at a marketing or affiliate agency.

Experience owning a marketing channel with accountability for performance goals and results.

Working knowledge of affiliate and paid media platforms (Impact, Meta Ads Manager, Google Ads, or TikTok Ads Manager).

Familiarity with project management tools such as Asana, Monday.com, or Trello.

Familiarity with creative collaboration platforms such as Figma.

Bonus

Experience in apparel, outdoor, footwear, or another consumer goods brand in a Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) environment.

Familiarity with ad tracking pixels and measurement tools.

Summary

About TRUEWERK

At TRUEWERK, we believe craftsmanship is a mindset that should be applied to every endeavor. We value precision in the details, discipline in the process, and a commitment to excellence whether we\u2019re building a house or a spreadsheet.

We believe the people whose skilled, physical work keeps our society running deserve gear that mirrors the tremendous value they create. We meticulously design, test, and refine every product to optimize performance and reflect the pride and professionalism of the people who rely on it.

We serve customers across the U.S. and Canada through TRUEWERK.com, Amazon, and a growing network of retail and enterprise partners. Backed by a dedicated team of about 50 employees and a strong growth trajectory, we\u2019re building a company – and a culture – grounded in performance, integrity, and continuous improvement.

TRUEWERK is committed to providing fair and competitive compensation through a combination of base salary and performance-based bonuses. Other benefits include but are not limited to:

Employer-paid medical (HDHP & PPO options) and dental plans

Optional vision, pet, accident, cancer, critical illness, and hospitalization insurance

Company-sponsored life, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage

Affordable coverage for dependents and domestic partners

HSA with monthly employer contribution

FSA, dependent care, and commuter spending accounts

Employee Assistance Program (free mental health, financial, and legal counseling)

Volunteer and community-building opportunities

401(k) with company match

Monthly hybrid work stipend

Hybrid working schedule (with great snacks!)

Annual performance bonus

Unlimited PTO policy and paid company holidays

Free workwear for you and discounts for friends and family!

Applications for this role are expected to be accepted through August 14, 2026.

TRUEWERK is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at TRUEWERK are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, age, religion, family or parental status, pregnancy, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, and local laws.

Additional Information

• Work Arrangement In-Office Tuesday-Thursday