Manager, Paid Social

Company Description

At Publicis Collective, we know tomorrow's challenges won't be solved by today's solutions. It's why we support our teams with the resources and tools they need to continue redefining the future of marketing. It's also why clients rely on us to lead the way in connecting media, data, technology, and teams by what matters most - business outcomes.

Publicis Collective's consultative practitioners are catalysts for business growth and innovation, we're more than media experts. We are an incubator for high-performing talent and a launchpad for ideas that push the boundaries of what's possible.

As part of the global Publicis Media network, we're backed by the power, scale, and benefits of Publicis Groupe, one of the largest and most celebrated marketing and communications platforms on the planet.

How are we different? There are three core values at the center of our approach that help us stay ahead - curious, open, and driven.

Curious - A deep curiosity compels us to go beyond the brief to deliver exceptional outcomes.

Open - We value diverse perspectives and new ways of working.

Driven - We are ambitious, rigorous, self-disciplined, and resilient in our pursuit of excellence.

If you're a collaborative and enterprising practitioner with a passion for media and a desire to make a real impact, we want to hear from you.

Let's shape the future together.

Job Description

Overview:

The Manager, Paid Social is the day-to-day steward of paid social media for assigned brands and is responsible for leading campaign development, activation, and innovation. The Manager is expected to apply social mastery to deliver against the client(s) goals. They will work closely with their Associate Director in the development and communication of all strategy while owning tactical execution. In addition, the Manager is responsible for day-to-day management of the Social Analyst(s), including both project management to ensure timely delivery of tasks and career development

Responsibilities

• Contribute to account strategy including annual budget development, KPIs, partner selection, new tactics, and tracking industry developments.
• Gather the research and data needed to formulate tactical plan development and recommendation for client delivery.
• Lead client relationship with day-to-day contact and partner agencies (where applicable) by ensuring a seamless communication process.
• Provide direction to Analyst(s) to conduct research necessary to build a new campaign.
• QA and oversee trafficking of approved plan into social platforms.
• Maintain oversight of budget and billing activity (pacing, Prisma management, draft billing, accuracy of budgets vs. strategy flowcharts).
• Oversee Analyst(s) management of campaign budgets, pacing, and bid adjustments.
• Develop and recommend optimizations and/or testing plans.
• Pull data and research components needed for new business pitches.
• Contribute to development of agency level POVs on industry happenings.
• Primary party responsible for customization of agency POVs for individual clients.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of paid social media experience, ideally in an agency environment.
• Mastery of social platforms. Demonstrated expertise in core MS Excel functions (vlookup, pivot tables, data visualization).
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Presentation skills are a must.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent project management and organization skills.
• Ability to work successfully with teams on multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Proven leadership ability.
• Collaborative approach/attitude.
• Certifications in social platforms (Twitter flight school, Facebook Blueprint) highly preferred.
• Experience in social SAS preferred -i.e. 4C.

Additional Information

Our Publicis Groupe motto "Viva La Diffrence" means we're better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com.

Compensation Range: $73,910 - $96,140 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 4/10/2025.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.