Senior Paid Media Strategist - Remote, AI-First

Blacksmith Agency LLC; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Blacksmith Agency is an AI‑first digital agency seeking a Paid Media Account Strategist. You own paid media across major platforms for B2B and growing brands, setting budgets, roadmaps, and narratives when clients ask why. You are the strategic voice at the table and make the calls.

Bring 3+ years hands‑on experience with Google Ads and Meta, a proven ROAS/CPA track record, agency experience across multiple clients, and clear English communication with US clients on live calls.

Qualifications

• Clear spoken English with US clients on live calls.

Responsibilities

• Own paid media across Google Ads, Meta, LinkedIn, and Microsoft Ads for client accounts.
• Manage budget allocation, bidding, targeting, and creative testing; know when to kill a campaign.
• Implement and verify conversion tracking and attribution using GA4, Tag Manager, and platform pixels.
• Develop 90‑day and quarterly client roadmaps and explain the numbers on calls.
• Drive account growth through retention, upsell, and long-term relationships.

Skills

English proficiency

Tools

Google Ads

Meta (Facebook) Ads

GA4

Tag Manager

Job description

Blacksmith Agency is an AI‑first digital agency seeking a Paid Media Account Strategist. You own paid media across major platforms for B2B and growing brands, setting budgets, roadmaps, and narratives when clients ask why. You are the strategic voice at the table and make the calls.

Bring 3+ years hands‑on experience with Google Ads and Meta, a proven ROAS/CPA track record, agency experience across multiple clients, and clear English communication with US clients on live calls.