[Hiring] Paid Search & Social Manager @Directive

Role Description

The Paid Strategists are a crucial, client-facing role responsible for day-to-day client deliverables, creating and managing custom client strategies, and communicating with clients and internal stakeholders on executing Paid Media deliverables. In this role, you will gain experience creating high-performing Paid strategies for enterprise SaaS businesses.

• Oversee and lead a collection of Paid Media accounts
• Serve as direct support to client contacts
• Weekly communication with vendors or operational partners to ensure alignment on tasks, work quality, and improvements
• Drive referrals via client relationships and professional network
• Build strategies for clients each quarter
• Create, maintain, and optimize budgets for paid media campaigns across multiple channels
• Deeply understand client positioning and unique value propositions
• Confirm lead routing is accurate within a CRM
• Understand the value of Programmatic campaigns
• Responsible for personal productivity and utilization
• Work directly with Associate Director to ensure internal and client goals are achieved
• Execute and optimize PPC advertising campaigns across multiple platforms including Google Ads, Facebook Ads, and LinkedIn Ads

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience working at a performance/digital marketing agency
• Experience working specifically with B2B SaaS/tech clients in an agency setting
• Deep expertise across paid search and paid social advertising campaigns
• Proficiency in using advertising platforms and tools such as Google Ads, Facebook Business Manager, LinkedIn Campaign Manager
• Strong understanding of PPC principles, including keyword research, ad copywriting, bid management, and campaign optimization
• Ability to analyze campaign performance data using tools like Google Analytics, GA4, Excel, or other analytics platforms
• Proven and measurable success with mid-market or enterprise accounts
• A unique perspective on how to drive value for SaaS
• Ability to translate and articulate strategy and tell stories with data
• Equal parts competitive and curious; you’re a true problem solver
• Ability to organize, prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Driven to stay ahead of industry trends, including actively learning how AI and automation can enhance marketing and operations
• Travel to visit clients approximately once per year, per client or as needed

Requirements

• You encompass our core values through every interaction; internally and externally
• Effectively manage approximately five mid-tier and enterprise accounts
• Meet and exceed department level OKRs, such as client growth and goal attainment
• Build client trust and relationships that create consistent renewals
• Cross-sell services that align with client goals and objectives
• Clearly communicate results with client point of contact and executives
• Exceptional decision making, as it relates to strategic direction for accounts

Benefits

• 🏠 We have a set living wage at Directive
• 🙏 Medical, dental, vision plans, disability, and life insurance coverage for you and your family
• 🧠 Mental - Access to certified therapists through Spring Health, membership to Headspace
• 💪 Physical - Gympass
• 🛫 Time Off - Unlimited PTO (2-week minimum), Paid Company Holidays, Your Birthday Off, End of Year Recharge (Closed December 24 - January 1), Paid Parental Leave
• 💰 Financial - Traditional and Roth 401(k) with a 3% company match
• 🌟 Bonus - Annual bonus based on tenure, which scales in total amount over time
• 🌴 Annual Anniversary Trip with peers and executive leadership for fun and entertainment!