Overview
Associate, Paid Social Jobs in Chicago, Illinois, USA at Starcom
Company description
With a history that dates back over 80 years, Starcom is a global communications planning and media leader. We are an agency still grounded in our founding principle that people are at the center of all we do. Each day, we apply this belief to harness the transformative power of data and technology to inspire and move people and business forward.
With more than 7,000 employees in over 100 offices around the world, Starcom partners with the world’s leading marketers and brands, including Bank of America, Best Buy, Kellogg Company, McDonald’s, Novartis, Samsung, Visa and more.
Overview
What You’ll Do:
The Analyst position is a junior-level position that uses paid social media knowledge and expertise to provide actionable insights and recommendations. You’ll help to developinnovativestrategies to meet and exceed client business objectives and lead tactical execution andoptimizationof social programs.
Our social team works across adiverserange of sectors on some of the largest and mostdynamicclients within the agency. We are looking for an enthusiastic leader and paid social expert who is keen to submerge themselves into a number of projects.
Responsibilities
Help drive day-to-dayinnovativestrategies to meet and exceed client business objectives and lead tactical execution andoptimizationof social campaigns
Assist with optimizing, implementing, and analyzing paid social marketing activities
Support execution of customer, media, brand, and market research that produce unique insights and opportunities
Partner with the Paid Social Manager in driving strategic social expertise within the team
Report on key metrics for campaign effectiveness and develop key findings foroptimization
Facilitate the sharing of data and insights among relevant internal parties to inform future strategies
Foster strong relationships with internal teams and client groups
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or higher preferred, preferably in marketing, advertising, business, engineering, statistics, economics, sociology, or equivalent
6+ months of experience in paid social bid management, paid social campaign development/management/optimizationwith the use of leading Social platforms (e.g. Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
Digital media operations experience preferred
Strong analytical thinking and mathematical skills and an ability to manage data
Experience with Facebook and Twitter Ads platform or 3rd Party API technology
Understanding of Search PPC and digital display advertising
Resourceful, curious, and motivated individual with an ability to work independently as well as in a team setting
Strong organizational andcommunication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with intermediate to advanced understanding of Excel
Additional information
Starcom is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
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Title: Associate, Paid Social
Company: Starcom
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Category: Marketing / Advertising / PR, IT/Tech