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Omnicom Media

Director, Paid Social

los angeles, CA

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Job description

Position Overview

You will serve as the primary day-to-day client contact on a specific piece(s) of business. This role involves deep client vertical knowledge which leads to managing the account, developing and executing innovative Social media plans that address the client’s strategic objectives. You will also be responsible for the development of strong Paid Social teams leading the execution of world-class Social programs. The Director encourages teams to think outside the box, work closely with cross-discipline teams, find ways to modernize and test new concepts, and stay abreast of the client industry to provide exceptional work. We’re looking for a candidate who has continued enthusiasm towards the medium and the desire to constantly educate oneself on the latest information.

Agency

Omnicom Media

Job Function

Media

Job Subfunction

Performance Media

Job Description

Position Overview

You will serve as the primary day-to-day client contact on a specific piece(s) of business. This role involves deep client vertical knowledge which leads to managing the account, developing and executing innovative Social media plans that address the client’s strategic objectives. You will also be responsible for the development of strong Paid Social teams leading the execution of world-class Social programs. The Director encourages teams to think outside the box, work closely with cross-discipline teams, find ways to modernize and test new concepts, and stay abreast of the client industry to provide exceptional work. We’re looking for a candidate who has continued enthusiasm towards the medium and the desire to constantly educate oneself on the latest information.

Responsibilities

Judge and quantify results of media efforts placed on behalf of our clients (i.e., understand/describe impact of results, compare actual results to needs of client) and the ability to translate this data into a story

Utilize online performance tracking and measurement tools

Represent company philosophies and expertise to external parties, including clients and partner agencies

Continued enthusiasm towards the medium and the desire to constantly educate oneself on the latest information

Drives the social process for client teams and across the craft, ensuring integration across channels and avoiding channel silos.

Encourages exploration and a “test and learn” approach to identify new opportunities and improve business outcomes.

Applies agency POVs and partnership opportunities to client needs.

Assist with new business pitches, including research, paid social recommendations, and potentially presenting to new prospects.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Directly manages Associate Directors and Managers and ensures all junior team members stay on track developing skills for their level, receive actionable feedback and support their goals and growth. Identify new opportunities for team members outside of the day-today client work.

Manage, develop, and inspire internal social teams; foster an environment that enables action

Plays an active role in conflict resolution across teams. Identifies gaps, suggestions solutions and resolves problems before they elevate.

Manages workloads distribution, set timelines and ways of working with broader team including troubleshooting and resolving issues.

Provides input on staffing plan recommendations, new hires, and promotion opportunities.

Keep leadership up to date with team and client updates.

Qualification - Required Skills

Very strong experience in developing robust, creative, and innovative paid social / native advertising / content marketing programs – in excess of $1mm annually

2+ years’ experience managing a client and 2+ direct reports and providing feedback and performance reviews.

Strong understanding of cross channel planning, demonstrating strong coordination of digital and offline media efforts.

Proficient in Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), Snap, LinkedIn and Pinterest; Mastery of said social platform capabilities across campaign type, platform research tools and understanding of third‑party partnerships and capabilities such as shopping platforms, influencer, product feed management, mobile measurement partners, etc.

Extensive experience writing and presenting relevant information; Ability to prepare presentations and maintain a level of professionalism suitable for senior client leadership, including executive and C‑Suite

Understanding of marketing and communications process, and ability to execute streamlined processes across clients, media partners, and other agencies.

Understand implications of data and privacy regulations and when to consult with experts across the organization

Strong analytics skills, thorough understanding of paid social measurement and experience utilizing multiple native measurement tools.

Demonstrated ability to grow junior talent and help develop team skills / careers

Solid organizational skills, attention to detail, and accuracy when working with numbers

Strong interpersonal skills including clear communication skills and positive attitude

Software: Proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)

Strong organizational skills, ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment, and oversee a team.

Qualifications - Desired Skills

7+ years of experience in media, social agency, advertising agency, or similar media environment.

Extensive experience in digital media planning, including 3+ years management experience

Agency experience preferred

Knowledge of Asana or other project management platforms a plus

Proven ability to collaborate and work well with others in a high‑pressure environment

Wage And Benefits

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes medical and dental coverage, 401(k) plans, flex spending, life insurance, disability, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and paid family benefits to support you and your family.

The salary range for this position is posted below. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position, market considerations, budgetary considerations, tenure and standing with the Company (applicable to current employees), as well as the employee’s/applicant’s skill set, level of experience, and qualifications.

$150,000 - $160,000

It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the American with Disabilities Act of 1990. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and other job functions are subject to modification. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

For applicants to jobs in the United States: In compliance with the current Americans with Disabilities Act and state and local laws, if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please email

For US Job Seekers

It is the policy of Omnicom and any of its affiliates to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. EOE/AA/M/D/V/F.

$150,000 - $160,000

Omnicom’s policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom’s corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.

Omnicom is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. We agree that talent is uniquely distributed, and we’re focused on developing inclusive teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do. We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together. Join us—we look forward to getting to know you. We will process your personal data in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice.

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Worksite address

los angeles, CA, 90079, US

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