Paid Social Associate Director

Omnicom Media; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Omnicom Media in New York is seeking an Associate Director, Paid Social to lead sophisticated paid social campaigns for Pharma DTC and HCP accounts, guiding strategic planning, execution, and optimization across platforms. You will provide client-facing expertise, share best practices, and mentor team members while aligning with brand strategies.

This role requires hands-on platform mastery, budget management, and data-driven insights, with collaboration across Marketing Sciences and Analytics.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of paid social media marketing experience, healthcare/pharma preferred.
• Proven leadership, mentoring, and ability to build teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee Paid Social campaigns across Meta, TikTok, X, Reddit, and LinkedIn.
• Execute in-platform campaigns with Facebook, X and LinkedIn.
• Create strategic paid social plans, manage budgets, ensure pharma ad standards.
• Collaborate with Marketing Sciences to set KPIs and optimize campaigns.
• Oversee analytics, auditing, reporting, and cross‑team integration.
• Provide training and mentorship; stay updated on trends and tools.

Skills

Paid Social

Healthcare/Pharma

Leadership

Analytics

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Meta Business Manager

X (Twitter)

LinkedIn

TikTok self-serve

Performance tracking tools

Job description

About the Job:

As an Associate Director, Paid Social, you’ll spearhead paid social media campaigns across platforms for Pharma DTC and HCP accounts, driving strategic planning, execution, and optimization. In this role, you’ll deliver client‑facing expertise, advising on best practices, case studies, and key learnings. Collaborating with cross‑functional teams, you’ll ensure alignment with overall brand strategies and foster ongoing education and growth among team members. This role requires hands‑on platform expertise, budget management, and data‑driven insights.

Agency

Omnicom Media

Job Function

Media

Job Subfunction

Performance Media

Job Description

About the Job:

As an Associate Director, Paid Social, you’ll spearhead paid social media campaigns across platforms for Pharma DTC and HCP accounts, driving strategic planning, execution, and optimization. In this role, you’ll deliver client‑facing expertise, advising on best practices, case studies, and key learnings. Collaborating with cross‑functional teams, you’ll ensure alignment with overall brand strategies and foster ongoing education and growth among team members. This role requires hands‑on platform expertise, budget management, and data‑driven insights.

A Day In The Life

• Develop, plan, coordinate, and oversee Paid Social campaigns across Meta, TikTok, X, Reddit, and LinkedIn.
• Execute in-platform campaigns, leveraging expertise in Facebook, X, and LinkedIn.
• Create strategic Paid Social plans, managing budgets and ensuring pharmaceutical advertising standards.
• Collaborate with Marketing Sciences to set benchmarks, build KPIs, and optimize campaigns.
• Oversee analytics, auditing, and reporting, guiding process integration with Search, Digital Media, and Analytics teams.
• Provide training and mentorship, and stay updated on industry trends, tools, and best practices through research and events.

What You Will Need

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field (preferred).
• 5+ years Paid Social Media marketing experience (healthcare/pharma required).
• Expert knowledge of paid social platforms, cross‑channel targeting, and social media best practices.
• Proven leadership, mentoring, and team‑building skills.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Meta Business Manager, X, LinkedIn, TikTok self‑serve platforms, and online performance tracking tools.

About Solve(d)

https://solved.health

SOLVE(D) was born from creative agency DNA and built on the premise of using the right combination of data, analytics, technology, and media to help deliver personalized, relevant omnichannel experiences across touchpoints that drive meaningful connections between brands and audiences (HCPs, Patients, Payers). SOLVE(D) is a multifaceted solutions partner - part consultancy, part data, part advanced analytics, part marketing technology company, part media agency - that fosters speed, precision, and growth. SOLVE(D)'s diverse team of consultants, specialists and practitioners apply their collective strength, leveraging the right mix of human and technical enablers, to empower brands to make confident decisions that accelerate business impact and growth.

$110,000 to $145,000

The salary range for this position is noted within this job posting. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee's/applicant's background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.

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$110,000 to $145,000

The salary range for this position is noted within this job posting. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee's/applicant's background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.