Junior Media Buyer – Paid Advertising for DTC eCommerce
Cherry Assistant
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a Junior Media Buyer to manage and optimise paid advertising campaigns for a portfolio of direct‑to‑consumer (DTC) eCommerce brands. You will develop high‑performing strategies across Meta and Google platforms, driving growth while maximising return on ad spend.
Key responsibilities
- Develop, launch and optimise paid campaigns on Meta (Facebook & Instagram) and Google Ads (Search, Shopping, Performance Max).
- Manage end‑to‑end campaign performance to meet client growth objectives and monitor daily budgets for accounts spending $50,000+ per month.
- Continuously optimise campaigns using performance data and industry best practices.
- Analyse performance data, prepare weekly and monthly reports and make data‑driven recommendations.
- Serve as a trusted advisor in client meetings, communicating results and strategic recommendations.
- Collaborate with the Creative Strategist on testing and improving ad creatives.
Required profile
- 3+ years of experience managing paid media campaigns on Meta and/or Google Ads.
- Experience handling advertising budgets of $50,000 or more per month.
- Strong understanding of eCommerce metrics, customer acquisition and conversion funnels.
- Excellent analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills in English.
- Ability to manage multiple client accounts and meet deadlines.
Required skills
- Meta (Facebook & Instagram) advertising
- Google Ads (Search, Shopping, Performance Max)
- Paid media campaign management
- Data analysis and reporting
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