Paid Media Specialist (Part-Time) (Remote)

Staffmark Group; Sycamore (IL); Remote; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Digital People is seeking a Part-time Paid Media Specialist to support three brands by managing and optimizing paid campaigns across Google Ads, YouTube, and social platforms. This remote role requires aligning with CST or EST time zones and 20–30 hours weekly.

You will analyze data to inform strategy, set up campaigns, manage budgets up to $250k/year, and collaborate with internal teams to maximize ROAS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, communications, or related field.
• 1–2 years experience with Retail Media Networks including The Home Depot and Amazon.
• 2–5 years experience managing paid media on multiple platforms including Meta, LinkedIn, StackAdapt, Google Ads, YouTube, trade media.
• Experience managing budgets up to $250k/year.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Must be able to travel within the US or abroad on occasion.
• Flexible to work part-time schedule (3 days a week).

Responsibilities

• Campaign creation and execution: Set up paid advertising campaigns on platforms like Google Ads, YouTube, Facebook Ads, LinkedIn Ads, Stack Adapt, etc.
• Paid media project management: Prepare ad specs and timelines for developing creative with internal clients and media partners.
• Audience targeting: Develop targeting strategies using data insights for internal client review.
• Optimization and A/B testing: Optimize campaigns by adjusting bids, creatives, and targeting; conduct A/B tests to identify best variations.
• Data integration and tracking: Implement tracking codes and pixels to measure performance.
• Data analysis and reporting: Monitor metrics and generate detailed action reports for stakeholders.
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams: Work with division marketing teams to implement paid media strategies.

Skills

Retail media networks

Paid media management

Data interpretation

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing/advertising/communications

Tools

Google Ads

YouTube

Facebook Ads

LinkedIn Ads

StackAdapt

Job description

Paid Media Specialist

PART-TIME 20-30 hours a week, ongoing

FULLY REMOTE - Must work on CST or EST time zone

Our client, a global leader in connectivity solutions, is seeking a PART-TIME, Paid Media Specialist to join their in-house marketing communications team. This position will support three company brands and focus on managing and optimizing paid advertising campaigns across various platforms. In addition, this individual will collect, analyze and interpret data to inform strategy and improve campaign performance which will bridge the gap between executing paid media buys and leverage data insights to maximize ROI.

Responsibilities:

• Campaign creation and execution: Set up paid advertising campaigns on platforms like Google Ads, YouTube, Facebook Ads, LinkedIn Ads, Stack Adapt, etc. Fulfill timelines and insertion orders for trade media. Utilize approved budgets, audience targeting, and creative.
• Paid media project management: Put together ad spec documents and timelines for developing creative, sharing with internal clients, and programming with media partners.
• Audience targeting: Utilizing data insights and business strategies, prepare audience targeting for internal client review. Refine audience targeting strategies, including demographics, interests, behaviors, and custom audiences.
• Optimization and A/B testing: Continuously optimizing campaigns by adjusting bids, ad creatives, and targeting based on performance data, conducting A/B testing to identify the most effective variations. Work with IMG to adjust for optimized ROAS.
• Data integration and tracking: Implement proper tracking codes and pixels to accurately measure campaign performance across different platforms and channels.
• Data analysis and reporting: Monitor campaign performance metrics (impressions, clicks, conversions, cost per acquisition, etc.) across platforms, identifying trends, and generating detailed action reports for stakeholders.
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams: Work closely with division marketing teams to bring paid media strategies to life.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, communications, or related degrees
• 1-2 years experience with Retail Media Networks including The Home Depot and Amazon.
• 2-5 years experience managing paid media on a variety of platforms, including Meta Business Suite, LinkedIn Business Manager, StackAdapt, Google Ads, YouTube, trade media, and more.
• Experience working with Paid media budgets up to $250k/year
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft PowerPoint
• Must have ability to travel within the US or abroad on occasion
• Data thinker-ability to use and translate data to make informed decisions
• Organized, collaborative and team-minded
• Attention to detail to drive results
• Flexible to work part-time work schedule (3 days a week, part-time ongoing)

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs and include anything reportable for federal tax purposes.

About Us

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