Junior Paid Media Specialist – Manage Search & Social Campaigns for US Automotive Clients | Remote from Canada

Company Overview:

Our client is a digital marketing agency that’s all about driving results for clients in fast-paced, performance-driven industries. Over the past three years, they’ve grown to a team of 65+ experts and earned awards for their creative, high-impact campaigns.

As a Junior Paid Search & Social Specialist, you’ll be part of a collaborative team that values curiosity, experimentation, and results. This is your chance to develop your skills in paid media while working on campaigns that deliver real impact.

What You’ll Do:

As part of the paid media team, you’ll help set up and optimize advertising campaigns on platforms like Google Ads and Meta Ads (Facebook/Instagram). You’ll also analyze data, adjust strategies, and learn how to create campaigns that exceed client expectations.

• Campaign Management: Set up and optimize paid search and social media campaigns on platforms like Google Ads and Meta Ads (Facebook/Instagram) to meet objectives such as lead generation, conversions, and ROI improvement.
• Analyze performance: Use tools like Google Analytics and Meta Ads Manager to track campaign results and find ways to improve.
• Collaborate with the team: Work closely with designers, SEOs, and content creators to make sure campaigns align with client strategies.
• Learn and grow: Shadow senior team members on client calls, stay updated on the latest paid media trends, and apply what you learn to real campaigns.
• Create reports: Generate and share campaign performance reports, focusing on metrics like click-through rates (CTR), keyword success, and audience engagement.

You Bring:

• 6+ months of hands-on experience managing paid search (Google Ads) and social media (Meta/Facebook/Instagram) campaigns.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret campaign data and make data-driven decisions.
• Familiarity with tools like Google Analytics, Google Ads Editor, and Meta Ads Manager.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with clients and internal teams.
• Previous experience in an agency or similar fast-paced, performance-driven environment is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of Google Tag Manager and Google Merchant Center is a plus.

Bonus Points:

• Experience managing campaigns in industries like retail, e-commerce, or SaaS.
• Proven success optimizing campaigns to improve ROI, CTR, or other key performance metrics.
• Familiarity with creative tools for designing or refining ad visuals.

What’s Offered:

• Fully remote role with flexible hours.
• Contractor position with 35–40 hours per week.
• Competitive pay: $55000 - $70,000 CAD based on experience.
• Paid time off, including your birthday off (because celebrations matter).
• A home office setup stipend to help you work comfortably.
• Ongoing mentorship and access to resources to grow your paid media skills.

How We Hire:

1. Pre-screening:
   1. Personality Assessment
   2. Video Interview / Screening
2. Interview Process:
1. A brief conversation to discuss your background and qualifications.
2. Skills Assessment: A practical exercise to showcase your ability to manage and optimize campaigns.
3. Team Fit Interview: Meet with team members to discuss your working style and collaboration skills.
4. Final Interview: A conversation with leadership about the role and next steps.

If you’re ready to grow your career in paid media, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!