Social Media Strategist

At Saatchi we believe in creating ideas that can live anywhere. And we believe that when we work as a team, nothing is impossible. The Social Media Strategist is responsible for the day-to-day operational success of the paid social campaign activations, specifically dedicated to planning and activating paid social advertising strategies for our automotive client across the US. The Social Media Strategist will work under DSplus - a Saatchi & Saatchi company. Roles and Responsibilities Include: • Act as primary day-to-day client contact, working as the Most Trusted Advisor to support all client business needs and meet objectives and benchmarks month over month • Work with planning and operations teams to ensure all campaigns are seamlessly executed • Develop strategic paid social media recommendations in support of client requests that outline platform recommendations, implementation details (placements, creative formats), success measurement, and timelines • Place social media advertising campaigns across Meta, Reddit, X, Pinterest, Tik Tok, Linked In, and Snapchat based on the approved campaign strategy • Utilize advanced targeting strategies to execute complex campaigns, including custom audiences, third-party data, exclusion lists, lookalike audiences, and more • Optimize campaign buys to ensure budgets are spent as effectively as possible each month • Develop in-depth campaign reports in partnership with the analytics team that outline insights on media delivery, engagement, creative, website traffic, attribution, and key learnings • Other duties as assigned Qualifications • 3+ years of professional experience, with a minimum of 2 years of experience with paid social advertising • Proficiency with Meta, Reddit, X, Pinterest, Tik Tok, Linked In, and Snapchat that includes a clear understanding of each platform’s core features, as well as a technical understanding of each network’s advertising capabilities • Proficiency with both Business Manager and Ad Manager dashboards for all core platforms, including ad placement, budget management, pixel creation, offline event sets, and advanced reporting • Experience handling large media budgets and developing insights based on campaign results • Have strong project management and organizational skills, being able to manage multiple projects and campaigns at once • Experience campaign tracking and efficiency tools utilizing tools like Sprinklr, Adobe Analytics, Asana, Google Workspace, , etc.