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Associate Director, Paid Social

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As an Associate Director, Paid Social, you are a strategic social media leader with a proven ability to manage complex, full-funnel paid social programs end to end. You excel at developing and executing advanced paid social strategies, building and leading high-performing teams, and translating performance insights into clear, compelling roadmaps and client-ready narratives. Your leadership blends analytical rigor, creative thinking, and a relentless focus on performance excellence—driving both client success and sustainable agency growth.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead channel-specific paid social strategy for complex, multichannel accounts
  • Serve as the day-to-day paid social strategist for the largest and most complex paid media accounts
  • Own the paid social component of client roadmaps
  • Maintain accountability for paid social budget management, performance delivery, forecasting, and profitability
  • Establish, enforce, and evolve paid social processes and best practices
  • Partner closely with Client Partners and activation teams to deliver cohesive paid social strategies
  • Act as the primary escalation point for paid social within your portfolio
  • Build, develop, and lead high-performing teams

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in paid social advertising
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in client-facing roles, serving as a strategic advisor
  • Proven track record of managing and scaling successful paid social programs for enterprise-level or highly complex accounts
  • Deep proficiency in paid social platforms and tools, including Meta Ads Manager, TikTok Ads, LinkedIn Campaign Manager, YouTube, and analytics solutions
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance data, uncover insights, and translate findings into clear, actionable recommendations
  • Experience leading, managing, and developing teams, with a strong focus on mentorship, performance growth, and career development
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and influence clients and cross-functional internal partners
  • Demonstrated ability to foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team culture
  • Proven capability to develop and execute strategic paid social plans that align with client objectives and drive measurable business growth
  • Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in navigating evolving platforms, market conditions, and client needs
  • Fluency in English and excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Open to work approximately 2 times per week from one of our offices located in Villa Crespo or Mar del Plata
What we offer:
  • Premium healthcare through OSDE for the employee and their immediate family members
  • Prepaid card with a monthly allowance for grocery purchases
  • Monthly reimbursements for Wi-Fi/electricity expenses
  • Monthly reimbursements for training/English classes
  • 100% covered "Plan Total" membership at Sportclub
  • A flexible vacation policy

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Job Posted:
January 18, 2026

Work Type:
Hybrid work
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