Paid Social Specialist
Posted 21 Sep 2026
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- Expected experience
- 1+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
No salary listed for this role.
DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand & Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology & Data. We’re 50|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. Clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021.
JOB PURPOSE
We are looking for a Paid Social Specialist (div/f/m) who is characterised by a high degree of pro-activeness, openness to learn, and a can-do mentality and who is burning to further develop and, above all, to contribute their passion in the field of Paid Social.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Set-up and optimization of paid social campaigns across platforms like Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and LinkedIn
- Analyzing campaign data and generating reports to provide valuable insights and actionable recommendations for our clients
- Designing and running A/B tests to compare different ad variations, targeting strategies, or landing pages for performance optimization
- Regularly monitoring performance metrics and optimising campaigns, ensuring goals & KPIs alignment and client satisfaction
- Allocating and managing budgets for paid social campaigns to achieve optimal results, preparation of Paid Social forecasts and media plans
- Report on activity on weekly, monthly and quarterly basis
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Are open-minded and eager to learn, adapt, and grow in a fast-paced environment.
- Fluent English communication skills (Both written and verbal)
- Excellent time management and organisational skills with a high attention to detail
- Always keep an oversight, even when various tasks are at hand
- Think proactively and have an inquisitive and numeric mindset
- Have at least 1 year of experience with hands-on paid social projects
- Have an understanding of Social KPIs, campaign optimisation, and are able to analyse results with the help of Excel/Google Sheets and platform data
- Snapchat, Pinterest, Reddit and Google ads experience is a plus
- Experience with tooling such as smartly, hunch, locker studio and adverity is a plus.
- Have collaborative skills for working with cross-functional teams, clients, and stakeholders
- Have a passion for (Paid) Social and are always up to date for news and trends
WE OFFER