Paid Social Campaign Manager

Aquent is proud to partner with a rapidly growing performance marketing agency that is redefining e-commerce success for leading consumer brands. In this dynamic role, you will immediately step into a pivotal position of influence, taking complete ownership of high-impact paid social initiatives for a high-volume Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) brand during its most critical seasonal periods. Your hands-on expertise and strategic insights will directly shape campaign performance, drive substantial revenue growth, and elevate the standard of execution for a collaborative, fast-growing agency team.

About the Opportunity

This is an exceptional opportunity to make a measurable impact within a fast-paced, high-growth agency environment. Working alongside a talented team of marketing experts, you will lead performance-driven campaigns that help key client accounts in the food and beverage sector scale to new heights. If you thrive on taking initiative, love the thrill of optimizing high-budget campaigns, and are excited about driving tangible business outcomes, this role offers the perfect platform to showcase your expertise and grow your career.

What You'll Do

• Lead the end-to-end strategy, setup, and optimization of full-funnel paid social campaigns across Meta, Pinterest, and LinkedIn.
• Directly manage hands-on-keyboard execution, including bid adjustments, budget pacing, audience segmentation, and placement optimizations.
• Steer performance marketing strategies for high-volume e-commerce clients, expertly scaling campaigns through critical seasonal traffic surges.
• Confidently lead client-facing calls, translating complex raw campaign data into compelling, executive-level business narratives and actionable growth strategies.
• Oversee the technical health of campaign infrastructures, including pixel setups, Conversions API (CAPI) integrations, and UTM tracking.
• Monitor attribution modeling and cross-platform performance using Google Analytics 4 (GA4) and third-party attribution tools to ensure accurate reporting.
• Collaborate with creative and account teams to brief high-performing ad creative, identify asset fatigue, and execute iterative testing frameworks.
• Partner with and mentor mid-level team members, conducting account audits and sharing advanced platform best practices.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of dedicated, hands-on experience managing paid social campaigns within an advertising agency environment.
• Demonstrated mastery of Meta Ads Manager and Pinterest Business Manager, along with proficiency in LinkedIn Campaign Manager.
• Proven track record of driving revenue and performance for e-commerce brands, specifically within the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) or Food & Beverage sectors.
• Direct experience independently managing large ad budgets and high-pressure seasonal retail rushes.
• Strong client-facing presentation skills, with the ability to answer technical questions on the fly and clearly communicate strategic value.
• Solid understanding of ad tech implementation, web analytics (GA4), conversion tracking, and full-funnel attribution.
• A proactive, curious mindset with the confidence to suggest optimizations and build out new agency processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience utilizing third-party e-commerce attribution and analytics platforms such as Triple Whale, Northbeam, or Looker Studio.
• Formal platform credentials, such as Meta Certified Media Buying Professional or Pinterest Ads Certification.
• Experience establishing standard operating procedures (SOPs), account audit frameworks, or creative testing playbooks.