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Paid Social Media Strategist (Remote, Full-Time)
Thrive Internet Marketing Agency
Job description
About the role
Thrive Internet Marketing Agency is seeking a data‑driven Paid Social Media Strategist to own and optimise ROI‑focused ad campaigns across Meta, LinkedIn and emerging social platforms. This remote, full‑time position will manage a portfolio of client accounts, develop targeting strategies, and collaborate with creative and account teams.
Key responsibilities
- Design and execute paid media strategies on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest, X and other platforms.
- Conduct audience research to define demographics, interests and behaviours for precise targeting.
- Plan, allocate and monitor paid media budgets to maximise ROI and meet performance KPIs.
- Analyse campaign metrics such as CTR, conversion rate, ROAS and CPA, providing regular performance reports.
- Implement A/B testing on ad copy, visuals and landing pages to continuously improve results.
- Stay current with platform algorithm changes, industry trends and competitor activities.
- Collaborate with SEO, content and account management teams for integrated marketing efforts.
Required profile
- Proactive, outgoing individual with strong analytical mindset.
- Experience managing paid social campaigns for multiple clients.
- Ability to translate data insights into actionable strategy adjustments.
- Excellent communication skills for reporting to internal stakeholders.
Required skills
- Meta Ads
- LinkedIn Ads
- Facebook Ads
- Instagram Ads
- TikTok Ads
- Pinterest Ads
- X Ads
- A/B testing
What we offer
- Remote work flexibility.
- Collaborative culture recognised with a 5.0 Glassdoor rating.
- Opportunities for professional growth within a 160‑member global team.
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