Paid Social Director

jellyfish; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

401k plan

Healthcare coverage

Job summary

Jellyfish, a global digital marketing agency, seeks a Paid Social Director to lead the paid social offering across large-scale campaigns. Reporting to the VP, Paid Social, you will bring leadership, structure and methodology to drive performance across capabilities and markets.

This role offers growth and a path within a diverse team, with remote work up to 60% and a focus on optimizing client budgets, building relationships, and contributing to measurable revenue growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in working across integrated digital marketing campaigns with cross-channel collaboration (PPC, SEO, Display, Content Marketing).
• 7+ years experience within Paid Social.
• Familiarity with social strategy, planning and execution at an enterprise level.
• Great at working with media planners and responding to briefs.
• Client-centric with ability to build long-lasting relationships and add value.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the Jellyfish Paid Social team.
• Evaluate technologies, formats, data sources, and vendors globally and locally.
• Drive commercial opportunities and collaborate with agency leads.
• Ensure efficient allocation of time, resources, and client budgets.
• Contribute to revenue growth and profitability from social media.
• Support business development with pitches and team development.

Skills

Integrated campaigns

Paid social leadership

Enterprise-level campaigns

Client relationships

Team collaboration

Job description

At Jellyfish we believe that our individual differences are our greatest assets. We are passionate about empowering every employee to reach their full potential and contribute their unique perspectives to our collaborative environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and firmly believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce drives innovation and leads to better solutions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other personal characteristics that make them who they are.

Jellyfish is a global digital marketing agency; a unique fusion of tech enthusiasts, creative minds, and media and data experts all united to empower our clients along their digital journey. Our commitment to embracing diverse perspectives fuels our innovation and strategies that challenge the status quo, reinvent media activation, and craft influential stories for our global clients and their customers. Join us in shaping a future where business growth and personal fulfilment go hand in hand.

Job Description

Reporting to the VP, Paid Social, you will create impact within our Paid Social team and Paid Media capability.We take pride in ourachievements and clientssetting us apart in the industry.

You’ll contribute to the opportunity of a Paid Social Director by bringing leadership, clear structure and methodology to the paid social offering across single-service or integrated digital marketing campaigns.

At Jellyfish, we are committed to promoting professional growth. Your career path could lead to exciting career progression.

• You will work with the Regional Head of Paid Media and other Director level peers across capabilities to evaluate new technologies, formats, data sources, media and technology vendors on both a global and local scale

• Support the agency vision and act as the lead for the Jellyfish social team

• You’ll be an agency champion and expert across paid social.

• You will help identify commercial opportunities and collaborate with agency leads

• Ensure the correct level of time and resource is being allocated to campaigns and that client budgets are being effectively used

• Contribute to measurable success in growing the agency's revenue and profitability from social media

• Support the business development team with pitches, and developing the paid social team so that they too can contribute to winning client pitches

Qualification:

• Proficiency in working across integrated digital marketing campaigns that may require cross-channel collaboration with PPC, SEO, Display, Content Marketing, Email and Creative strategists

• Skills using technology and processes involved in running high-spending paid social campaigns

• 7+ years experience within Paid Social

• Familiarity with social strategy, planning and execution at an enterprise level, on large and often complex campaigns

• Great at working with media planners and have the ability to respond to briefs

• Client-centric - You'll love getting to know your clients, developing long-lasting relationships and adding value to their business.

• Process Improvement - You'll seek and implement solutions to streamline and automate processes.

• Creative Problem Solving - You will generate unique ideas and experiment with new methods and technologies to solve complex issues.

• Team Collaboration - You'll be great at collaborating with team members to achieve common goals, valuing and respecting diverse contributions.

Note: We emphasise skills, expertise and behavioural attributes over years of experience and traditional degrees. If you want to join our collaborative team, we invite you to apply today with your resume in English.

Additional Information

Join Jellyfish and experience a workplace where we prioritize your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to tailor your work environment to suit your needs

Reward: You'll be eligible to join our discretionary annual bonus scheme and 401k retirement plan.

Healthcare plans: Have peace of mind with our healthcare, vision and dental insurance, plus short and long-term disability and life cover.

Custom Work Environment: Work remotely for up to 60% of your days and shape your day between 8am. and 6:30pm with flexible working hours.

Family Support: Enjoy 14 weeks of paid leave for primary caregivers and 4 weeks of paid leave for secondary caregivers.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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