Strategic Paid Social Lead

PHD; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Omnicom is seeking a Social Manager to drive digital strategy and lead a cross-functional client team in paid social campaigns. You will mentor juniors, manage priorities, and ensure timely delivery of initiatives that meet client goals.

You will communicate insights and trends to clients and agency partners, oversee pacing and reporting, and seek new opportunities to grow business within the social ads space.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, or communications or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience managing paid social media accounts.
• Strong presentation, communication, and listening skills.
• Proactive self-starter with ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead digital strategy and tactics to meet client goals, collaborating with account leads.
• Mentor and develop junior team members; prioritize quarterly priorities and ad-hoc requests.
• Communicate paid media insights, trends, and initiatives to clients and partners.
• Oversee campaign management including pacing, reporting, and optimizations.
• Develop cross-channel performance strategies and share innovative ideas.

Skills

Social media advertising

Paid social optimization

Forecasting

Campaign management tools

Social platform knowledge

Budget pacing

Industry trends

Cross-channel strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing

Tools

Bid management rules

Competitive analysis tools

Analytics platforms

Job description

Omnicom is seeking a Social Manager to drive digital strategy and lead a cross-functional client team in paid social campaigns. You will mentor juniors, manage priorities, and ensure timely delivery of initiatives that meet client goals.

You will communicate insights and trends to clients and agency partners, oversee pacing and reporting, and seek new opportunities to grow business within the social ads space.