Associate Director, Paid Social Job at BASIC/DEPT® (Buenos Aires)

Associate Director - Paid Social

This position sits in our Creative & Media craft. We combine data, technology, c...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

Not provided

BASIC/DEPT®

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Extensive experience in media roles servicing clients, preferably in an agency environment
Experience working in a cross-functional management team
Experience managing large client and agency teams
Experience managing complex campaigns across creative, media and consultancy
Inspiring and able to create a proactive and energised team culture
Strong client relationship management skills, including experience working directly with director and C-level clients on strategy development
A solid understanding of the industry and changing client needs
Excellent project management skills, able to find the most efficient ways of working
Brilliant written and verbal English communication skills
Advanced problem-solving skills

Job Responsibility

Facilitate and oversee the development and delivery of paid media campaigns
Provide senior level guidance on client media strategy and execution within the media planning & buyers team
Work collaboratively with the Head of Media Strategy / Lead strategist on the account
Lead long term relationships with C-Level stakeholders for a key client
Support Client Business Directors and Head of Media Strategy to develop annual strategies for the existing client
Support with driving growth, uncovering upsell and cross sell of services within the client
Work in partnership with Business Directors and Account Heads to manage the current client relationship
Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of wider commercial context beyond profitability on projects
Support accounts team on improving processes and systems with Finance and Operations to maintain client profitability at all times
Oversee revenue forecasting and ensure appropriate trackers are up to date across the teams

What we offer

A flexible, hybrid working policy
The choice of medical healthcare providers (Bupa or Medicash)
25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off each year
Company pension scheme
EAP scheme
Ride to work scheme
Enhanced family friendly policies
Buddy Program
Global annual DEPT® Cares Month in which employees come together and donate their skills to support local charities

Fulltime

Associate Director, Digital Media Strategy

The Associate Director, Digital Media Strategy must have demonstrated expertise ...

Location

United States

Salary:

Not provided

Zion & Zion

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience at a media planning & buying agency experience a must
Bachelor’s degree in Business or Communications (Marketing, Advertising, Finance, Business Administration, or similar)
Meticulous and detail-oriented
Proven track record and ability to mentor junior members of a team to teach and inform digital media best practices
Basic knowledge of traditional media
be able to speak strategically about how digital and traditional media work together
Extensive experience planning and buying digital media: Paid Social, Paid Search, and programmatic experience is required
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Experience presenting to client executives and upper management
Must be a proactive team player willing to roll your sleeves up and help the team as needed

Job Responsibility

Act as both an internal and client-facing subject matter expert for digital media strategy
Provide both internal and external (client facing) POV on the future state of digital media, as it related to changes in the industry
Communicate when and why to use different targeting methodologies (behavioral, contextual, demographic, lookalike, cross-device, retargeting) and speak on each to educate clients
Know when and why to use different digital media channels (based on client business objectives and KPIs)
Utilize a data-driven approach to budget allocation decision making
Perform hands-on optimization of digital campaigns and delegate digital campaign optimization efforts to team members when necessary
Put together clear and concise presentations
Analyze the meaning behind data and communicate key findings and highlights to clients
Pull media pacing reports and analyze against KPIs
Contribute to thought leadership content around digital media strategy (blogs, articles, whitepapers)

Associate Director, Media Planning & Buying

Execute innovative marketing strategy through a diverse channel mix, for leading...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Blue State

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

6-8 years experience in a hands-on paid media planning and buying role using a mix of digital channels (Social, Search, Display, Video, Audio, etc)
Demonstrated experience translating client business goals into cohesive media strategies and specific KPIs, and a record executing campaigns that delivered on those goals
Experience working with non-profits, with fundraising and/or income objectives within paid media campaigns
Ability to effectively manage multiple clients and projects on time, within budget, and meet performance goals
High proficiency with digital advertising platforms — demonstrated mastery of paid social, paid search, and/or programmatic trading — as well as Google Analytics and other measurement platforms
Exceptional attention to detail, especially with regards to campaign setup and trafficking, QA, and reporting
Ability to adapt to new situations, solve problems on the fly, and communicate with those around you
A shared passion and curiosity for delivering change, including comfort with ambiguity, a restlessness that resists the status quo, and a commitment to quality

Job Responsibility

Translate clients’ strategic visions into media objectives and KPIs to accomplish a wide range of client objectives including direct response (lead gen and fundraising), awareness, persuasion, and advocacy
Analyse ongoing and historical performance data to identify opportunities for improvement, make strategic recommendations, and generate reporting and insights to drive optimisation
Have a strong POV on measurement, attribution, and conversion tracking, and apply that knowledge to strategic recommendations and ongoing campaign management
Participate in (and frequently lead) client-facing interactions — be the subject-matter expert for the platforms you manage
Plan, build, manage, and optimise media campaigns across multiple platforms, and oversee others in the team across multiple accounts to ensure media buying is efficient, effective and compliant
Work collaboratively with other internal or external teams, including media planners, strategists, account directors, designers, and analysts, to produce campaigns, creative ideas, audience and target recommendations, and experimental designs
Be an internal and external thought leader and help keep us up to date with the latest digital media trends by maintaining relationships with media partners, and engaging in media R&D projects, writing blog posts, and participating on panels

What we offer

Unlimited time off (inclusive of sick, personal and vacation days)
$1,250 annual in professional development funds (local equivalent)
Fully subsidised health and dental insurance for employees (subject to tax)
Generous pension match via salary sacrifice
Generous paid holiday schedule
Parental leave policy for up to 32.5 week of coverage at full pay, inclusive of all genders and supporting a range of family structures
Group Income Protection (GIP)
Group Life Assurance (GLA)
Optional holiday travel insurance
Pre-tax season ticket loans

Fulltime

Associate Director, Digital Strategy

The Associate Director, Digital Strategy must have demonstrated expertise across...

Location

United States

Salary:

Not provided

Zion & Zion

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience at a media planning & buying agency experience a must
Bachelor’s degree in Business or Communications (Marketing, Advertising, Finance, Business Administration, or similar)
Meticulous and detail-oriented
Proven track record and ability to mentor junior members of a team to teach and inform digital media best practices
Basic knowledge of traditional media
be able to speak strategically about how digital and traditional media work together
Extensive experience planning and buying digital media: Paid Social, Paid Search, and programmatic experience is required
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Experience presenting to client executives and upper management
Must be a proactive team player willing to roll your sleeves up and help the team as needed

Job Responsibility

Act as both an internal and client-facing subject matter expert for digital media strategy
Provide both internal and external (client facing) POV on the future state of digital media, as it related to changes in the industry
Communicate when and why to use different targeting methodologies (behavioral, contextual, demographic, lookalike, cross-device, retargeting) and speak on each to educate clients
Know when and why to use different digital media channels (based on client business objectives and KPIs)
Utilize a data-driven approach to budget allocation decision making
Perform hands-on optimization of digital campaigns and delegate digital campaign optimization efforts to team members when necessary
Put together clear and concise presentations
Analyze the meaning behind data and communicate key findings and highlights to clients
Pull media pacing reports and analyze against KPIs
Contribute to thought leadership content around digital media strategy (blogs, articles, whitepapers)

Director of Integrated Investment

LERMA/ is seeking a solution-oriented integrated investment director (Search + S...

Location

United States , Dallas

Salary:

Not provided

LERMA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Seven-plus years of experience in a digital media agency environment, with deep hands-on knowledge of both paid search and paid social ecosystems
Proven track record managing enterprise-scale campaigns across Google Ads (Search, YouTube, Performance Max), Bing, and major social platforms (Meta, TikTok, Pinterest, Snapchat, etc.)
Three-plus years of experience managing and mentoring multidisciplinary teams
adept at setting clear standards, fostering innovation, and ensuring operational excellence
Demonstrated expertise in automation, bidding strategies, and AI-enhanced optimization (e.g., Performance Max, predictive audiences, or machine learning-driven targeting)
Advanced understanding of tracking and measurement systems, including GA4, Google Tag Manager, and offline conversion imports
Proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, data visualization), with comfort using data to tell compelling stories
Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional partners across strategy, analytics, and creative disciplines

Job Responsibility

Supervise and mentor a team of social buyers, supervisors, and associate directors, providing training and guidance on industry best practices and campaign management techniques
Troubleshoot technical assets such as product catalogs, pixels, offline data sets and more
Well versed in the paid social vendor landscape and contributes to agency POVs
Participate in meetings/client QBRs and assist with meeting deliverables and keynote presentations
Lead voice for senior-level client relationships and provide key social media subject matter expertise and thought leadership to drive innovation, manage team priorities, and lead content
Oversee the development of learning agendas, including testing methodologies, reporting requirements, and optimization requirements, to ensure full impact and efficiency of each campaign
Provide final sign-off on RFP creation and review of partners’ responses, act as a point of escalation for partner negotiations, and stewardship of key partnerships

What we offer

Competitive salary based on experience
Paid company holidays and vacation earned per year
Paid sick leave
Benefits: medical, dental, and vision
life/AD&D
and short-/long-term insurance
Annual bonuses
401(k) and annual profit-sharing retirement plans

Fulltime

Associate Creative Director

We are seeking an Associate Creative Director (Concept & Copy), Campaigns to lea...

Location

United States , Los Angeles

Salary:

155000.00 - 172640.00 USD / Hour

Cella

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in creative writing, advertising, communications, or related field
Exceptional portfolio featuring big campaign ideas across full funnel TV/Video, social, digital, experiential & print-conceptual and innovative thinking
Proficiency in industry-standard creative tools and software including the Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Google Slides, Slack and Figma
Clearly articulates vision and provides contextual feedback
Organized with diligent follow-through on every task
Excellent written, communication and presentation skills
10+ years of professional agency-side copywriting experience, including 2+ years in a leadership or management role
A standout portfolio showcasing big campaign thinking across full-funnel channels-TV/video, social, digital, experiential, and print
Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to inspire teams and guide both internal and external partners

Job Responsibility

Concept, create, and execute fully integrated 360 campaigns across all owned and paid channels
Work cross-functionally with marketing, operations, integrated strategy, and external agency teams to ensure cohesion across every touchpoint
Build trust and strong partnerships within a large, matrixed organization
Develop high-impact creative leadership and marketing pitch decks to align stakeholders and set teams up for success
Mentor and guide mid- and junior-level creatives, supporting their craft and growth
Demonstrate self-direction, strong critical thinking, and the ability to streamline processes to help the team work smarter and faster
Keep projects on-brief, on-brand, and moving forward by anticipating challenges and managing feedback effectively
Stay current on culture, consumer behavior, industry trends, and emerging technologies to inform creative decisions and maintain a competitive creative edge
Uphold a high bar for creative excellence from concept through final execution
Attend and oversee production shoots as needed

What we offer

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for career growth within a major, fast-moving organization
A collaborative, dynamic, and high-visibility environment where creativity has real impact
The chance to help shape a world-class in-house creative agency and bring bold ideas to a massive audience
medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan

Social Media Art Director

Content is the heart of everything we do. We have revolutionized the agency mode...

Location

United States , Fort Worth

Salary:

Not provided

Agency Habitat

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

An online portfolio showcasing your creative work
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite is mandatory
Ability to work collaboratively with other multi-disciplinary creatives and content creators
Proficiency in social media (Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, TikTok, Twitter) tools and techniques
Knowledge of scheduling and management of organic social feeds
Experience with various ad managers across social platforms
Ability to learn the vernacular of different clients/industries and the communities of their customers
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Thorough, detail-oriented and organized
Ability to identify and report trends/insights to your manager based on raw in-platform data

Job Responsibility

Own overall social strategy for assigned clients
Develop monthly content plans and shot lists
Act as the expert and community manager of multiple client social media accounts, engaging with potential customers and building relationships with existing ones
Lead social-focused client communications and attend client meetings (internal and external)
Respond to comments and customer queries across social media channels in a timely manner
Schedule organic content across multiple agency and client social media channels
Develop recommendations for the boosted strategy in collaboration with the wider strategic team
Partner with the wider strategic team to build audiences for any paid social efforts
Monitor social media trends, tools and applications in order to recommend alternative ways to leverage social media activity
Identify and coordinate with influencers for new and ongoing campaigns and activations

What we offer

competitive salary with potential bonus opportunities based on company and individual performance
benefits
401(k)
ample paid time off
a festive holiday schedule
three coffee makers
an arcade
full bar

Fulltime

Associate Social Strategy Director - Pharma

At Big Spaceship, we're explorers, not settlers. We partner with ambitious brand...

Location

United States , New York

Salary:

110000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Year

SPCSHP

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

6+ years of experience in Social Strategy, Brand Planning, or Digital Strategy within an advertising agency
Demonstrated expertise in paid social strategy
strong command of organic social best practices
Experience working in regulated industries
pharma experience strongly preferred
Experience in beauty, skincare, or aesthetics categories is a strong plus
Proven ability to develop strategic briefs, POVs, and presentations
Comfortable leading client conversations and owning strategic work streams
Strong understanding of platform mechanics, audience targeting, and performance measurement
Self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

Job Responsibility

Build deep knowledge of the client’s business, competitive landscape, and regulatory environment to drive strategic recommendations
Lead development of integrated social strategies across paid and organic channels
Develop comprehensive briefs for major campaign initiatives
Partner closely with creative and account to ensure work is insight-driven, compliant, and performance-focused
Translate research, social listening, survey data, and trend insights into actionable recommendations
Confidently present work and lead strategic discussions with clients
Ensure paid social strategy aligns with audience segmentation, platform best practices, and performance KPIs
Drive alignment between paid and organic social efforts

Fulltime

Associate Director, Paid Social

BASIC/DEPT®

Location:
Argentina , Buenos Aires ▼
Mar del Plata

Category:
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Contract Type:
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Job Posted:
January 18, 2026

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