Senior Associate, Paid Social

Posted 6 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
62K-72K Annually
Senior level
AdTech • Marketing Tech
The Role
Supports the planning, execution, optimization, and reporting of paid social campaigns across major platforms. The role monitors pacing, budgets, performance, and campaign quality; analyzes data to provide actionable recommendations; prepares reports and presentations; and communicates results to clients and internal teams. Requires collaboration across channel teams, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in an agency environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

Job Description:


We are seeking a Senior Associate, Paid Social to support the development, execution, optimization, and reporting of paid social campaigns. 


This role will partner closely with internal teams and clients to ensure campaigns are delivered accurately, optimized effectively, and aligned with business objectives. 


Key Responsibilities:


  • Support the planning, execution, and optimization of paid social campaigns against client goals and KPIs. 
  • QA, monitor, and optimize campaigns across paid social platforms. 
  • Create concise recurring reports, analyze campaign performance data and provide actionable insights and recommendations. 
  • Assist in the development of media plans, performance reports, and campaign wrap-ups. 
  • Monitor campaign pacing, support budget management and update budgets in platforms to ensure efficient spend. 
  • Communicate campaign performance, results, and recommendations to internal teams and clients.
  • Participate in client meetings and contribute to the development of client presentations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional channel teams to deliver integrated media strategies. 
  • Build strong working relationships with clients and internal stakeholders. 

Qualifications"


  • Bachelor's degree and 2 years of paid social media experience, ideally on a travel account, preferably within an advertising agency environment. 
  • Experience structuring campaigns, sending updates on status, timing, and opportunities. 
  • Hands-on experience managing campaigns across major paid social platforms, including Meta, Pinterest, Snapchat, and TikTok.
  • Experience with campaign setup, QA processes, client and team presentations, pacing, optimization, and performance reporting. 
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, share insights, and identify performance trends. 
  • Solid Excel skills and experience working with large datasets. 
  • Experience supporting budgets, updating budgeting in platform, and billing
  • Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. 
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills, with a high level of professionalism, accountability, and ownership. 
  • Strong attention to detail, commitment to accuracy, with the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams. 

Additional Information:


At dentsu, we believe great work happens when we’re connected. Our way of working combines flexibility with in-person collaboration to spark ideas and strengthen our teams. Employees who live within a commutable distance of one of our hub offices, currently located in Chicago, metro Detroit, Los Angeles, and New York City, are required and expected to work from the office three days per week (two days per week for employees based in Los Angeles). Dentsu may designate other Hub offices at any time.


Those who live outside a commutable range may be designated as remote, depending on the role and business needs. Regardless of your work location, we expect our employees to be flexible to meet the needs of our Company and clients, which may include attendance in an office.   


The annual salary range for this position is $62,000-$72,000. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law.


Benefits available with this position include:


  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance,
  • Life insurance,
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance,
  • 401k,
  • Flexible paid time off,
  • At least 15 paid holidays per year,
  • Paid sick and safe leave, and
  • Paid parental leave.


Dentsu also complies with applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. For further details regarding Dentsu benefits, please visit www.dentsubenefitsplus.com.


To begin the application process, please click on the "Apply" button at the top of this job posting. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.

Location:

New York

Brand:

Iprospect

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent

Dentsu is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. We do this without regard to race, color, national origin, sex , sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, political affiliation, religious practices and observances, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. 

  

Dentsu is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to, among others, individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need an accommodation because of a disability to search and apply for a career opportunity with us, please send an e-mail to [email protected] by clicking on the link to let us  know the nature of your accommodation request and your contact information. We are here to support you.  

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 2 years of paid social media experience
  • Experience structuring campaigns and providing status, timing, and opportunity updates
  • Hands-on experience managing campaigns on Meta, Pinterest, Snapchat, and TikTok
  • Experience with campaign setup, QA, client and team presentations, pacing, optimization, and performance reporting
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret data, identify trends, and provide insights
  • Solid Microsoft Excel skills and experience working with large datasets
  • Experience supporting budgets, updating platform budgets, and billing
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Experience managing a travel account
  • Advertising agency experience

dentsu Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about dentsu and has not been reviewed or approved by dentsu.

  • Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave at full pay and caregiver supports (including backup care) are emphasized as standout elements. Feedback suggests family-oriented benefits are a strong part of the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible or unlimited PTO, extensive paid holidays, and a year-end office closure are established components. Feedback suggests time-off policies are generous and add meaningful flexibility.
  • Retirement Support — A large, established 401(k) plan with employer matching is clearly documented. Feedback suggests retirement benefits feel competitive and straightforward.

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