Paid Media Specialist
Posted 30 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Digital Director / Senior Paid Media Specialist”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Remote
- Contract
- Full-time
No salary listed for this role.
About the Role
VA4U is seeking a highly experienced Digital Director / Senior Paid Media Specialist to support key client accounts in a dynamic media environment.
This is not a pure campaign execution role—we want a senior-level strategist and operator who takes full ownership of campaign management, spot-checks details before they impact performance, interprets complex data into actionable insights, and communicates proactively. You will serve as a trusted extension of our partner agency team, ensuring high-value accounts are managed with exceptional precision, quality assurance, and commercial impact.
Key Responsibilities
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Multi-Platform Campaign Management: Set up, launch, optimize, and monitor paid media campaigns across Meta (Ads, Business, Events, & Commerce Managers), Google Ads, StackAdapt, LinkedIn Ads, and TikTok Ads Manager.
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Rigorous Quality Assurance: Review campaign settings, targeting, tracking parameters, URLs, creative assets, and budgets before launch to guarantee error-free execution.
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Budget & Pacing Oversight: Track spend, pacing, and delivery daily across multiple high-value accounts to prevent over- or underspends.
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Performance Analysis & Insight: Move beyond basic reporting by interpreting advertising metrics, identifying early trends/anomalies, and providing actionable, strategic recommendations.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with creative, strategy, and account management teams to align media execution with overarching client objectives.
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Reporting & Presentation: Prepare and deliver clear performance reports internally and, when needed, in client-facing discussions.
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Workflow & Process Maintenance: Manage tasks using Monday.com, communicate via Slack, and maintain documentation in Google Workspace.
Required Qualifications & Experience
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Senior Paid Media Expertise: Extensive hands-on experience in managing multi-platform paid media campaigns within a fast-paced agency environment.
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Platform Mastery (Hands-on):
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Meta Suite (Ads Manager, Business Manager, Events Manager, Commerce Manager)
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Google Ads
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