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Paid Social Media Manager

Detroit, Michigan, USA
Employment Type
Full-time
Seniority Level
Senior level
Domain
Digital Media

About Gale

We're currently seeking Paid Social Managers to join our rapidly growing team – ones that have a passion for working with real-world data to derive actionable insights. The Paid Social Manager effectively manages team members and provides strategic depth to their team. Paid Social Managers are responsible for mentoring junior team members, developing innovative media plans/proposals, managing workflows and assisting with client relationships. They should be thought leaders in social strategy.


What You Will Do

  • Ability to develop high-level social strategy, leverage social across platforms and integrate social media into multi-channel marketing strategies
  • Gain an understanding of each client’s business, their objectives, and their competitive landscape
  • Oversee daily execution of own tasks and ensure the team is completing tasks on time
  • Manage campaign budgets and advise on recommended campaign optimization
  • Ensure campaign delivery, performance and advertiser goals are being fulfilled
  • Plan and manage allocated campaigns and implement new initiatives that exceed client KPIs
  • Establish client relationships with accurate and timely communication
  • Collaborate with other teams including paid search, programmatic and planning
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key social partners including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, Snap and LinkedIn
  • Be a thought leader within the company and to clients on all things Social
  • Manage and develop direct reports and foster career development
  • Build strong relationships with clients and internal teams
  • Assist with meetings, QBRs, and new business as needed

Who You Are

  • 3-5 years of experience in a digital agency, with extensive experience buying across social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Snap etc.)
  • Experience successfully leading a team, setting best practices, inspiring excellence & innovative solutions and serving as a point of escalation
  • Demonstrated experience in directing managing large, complex Social campaigns with large spends
  • Proven ability to think strategically, making credible recommendations to clients that drive measurable results
  • Ability to identify opportunities to grow business
  • Understands Social campaign management technology from implementation to daily management of optimization features
  • Ability to think strategically and identify and resolve problems
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills both verbal and written
  • High levels of integrity and self-motivation

Inclusion in the Workplace

We believe in inclusivity and do our best work when people with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skills
are brought together. Our Core Values are at the root of GALE’s collaborative environment and help to foster a strong community. 

Our Code of Conduct, Human Resources policies and executive investment in inclusion further support and protect GALE’s inclusive workplace.

Hiring Process

We want you to be just as discerning in making your next career move as we are finding great talent to join our team. Our interview process generally consists of the following stages to allow you to meet a range of people from various disciplines and domains. You will be assessed at each stage before being invited to move to the next.

  • Phone screen with a member of our Talent Acquisition Team
  • Interview with the Hiring Manager, who will generally be your manager
  • Where relevant for the role, a technical aptitude test (e.g. for domains in technology, data science, etc.)
  • Interview with a member of our team from a different Department than yours
  • Interview with a member of our Leadership Team

Please discuss with our recruiters if you require any accommodations throughout the process to help enable a smooth interview (e.g. accessibility in terms of location, timing, method, etc.)